Thursday's transfer gossip: Rice, Silva, Aouar, Kvaratskhelia, Karius

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Manchester City have emerged as contenders to sign England midfielder Declan Rice, 25, if West Ham are tempted to part with their £100m-rated captain. (Teamtalk), external

Rice is thought to be Arsenal's primary transfer target this summer. (Times - subscription required), external

Real Madrid are monitoring Newcastle United and Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes, 25. (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish), external

Former Spain manager Luis Enrique has been linked with Chelsea as pressure continues to build on manager Graham Potter. (Sport), external

Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva's future at Manchester City is "not clear" with Barcelona continuing to monitor the 28-year-old's situation and ready to move if he is allowed to leave in the summer. (Sport - in Spanish), external

French midfielder Houssem Aouar, 24, has turned down a move to Manchester United and agreed to join German side Eintracht Frankfurt when his contract at French club Lyon expires this summer. (Express), external

Napoli are aiming to tie down 22-year-old Georgia forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who has been linked with Chelsea and Newcastle, to a new contract until 2028. (Gazzetta dello Sport), external

Inter Milan are interested in Newcastle's 29-year-old German goalkeeper Loris Karius. (FC Inter News, via Caught Offside), external

Former Rangers and Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard has attracted interest from Paris St-Germain as a potential replacement for manager Christophe Galtier. (Scottish Daily Express), external

England forward Raheem Sterling's agent says the 28-year-old is not looking to leave Chelsea in the summer - amid reports linking him with Arsenal - and has "expressed no discontent" despite a difficult first season with the Blues. (Sky Sports), external

Former Stoke forward Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, 33, has agreed a new one-year contract with German champions Bayern Munich. The Frenchman had been linked to a return to the Premier League with Manchester United or Tottenham. (Sky Sport Germany), external

West Ham have joined the list of clubs watching the progress of 19-year-old Bristol City midfielder Alex Scott, who is valued at £25m by the Championship club and has also been linked with Newcastle, Leeds, Tottenham and Wolves. (Mail), external

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