Everton want Grealish loan deal - Tuesday's gossip

Everton want Jack Grealish on loan, Alexander Isak has agreed personal terms with Liverpool, and Newcastle's pursuit of Yoane Wissa has hit a stumbling block.

Everton are interested in signing England midfielder Jack Grealish, 29, on loan but face competition from West Ham and Napoli. (ipaper - subscription required)

Alexander Isak, 25, has approved personal terms with Liverpool on a five-year contract if a fee can be agreed to sign the Newcastle and Sweden striker. (Sky Sports Switzerland - in French)

Brentford are not willing to sell DR Congo forward Yoane Wissa, 28, to Newcastle at any price unless they sign a replacement first. (ipaper - subscription required)

Manchester United have joined the race to sign RB Leipzig and Slovenia forward Benjamin Sesko, 22, who is also in talks with Newcastle. (Sun)

Chelsea are closing in on a deal worth more than 40m euros (£34.8m) to sign 19-year-old Netherlands defender Jorrel Hato from Ajax. (Athletic - subscription required)

Manchester United have made a bid of 40m euros (£35m) for Sporting midfielder Morten Hjulmand, 26, but the Portuguese club want at least 50m euros (£43.4) for the Denmark international, who is also a target for Juventus. (Calciomercato - in Italian)

Leeds have missed out on Igor Paixao, 25, despite lodging an improved second bid with Feyenoord as the Brazilian winger looks set to join Marseille. (Fabrizio Romano)

Nottingham Forest are eyeing a move for Fulham and Spain winger Adama Traore, 29, who previously worked with manager Nuno Espirito Santo at Wolves. (Telegraph - subscription required)

Forest are also on the verge of signing Switzerland international Dan Ndoye, 24, on a long-term contract for a club-record fee after he informed Bologna of his desire to play in the Premier League. (Telegraph – subscription required)

If Forest beat Napoli to Ndoye's signature, the Italian club could step up their interest in Manchester City's Grealish or Manchester United's 21-year-old Argentina forward Alejandro Garnacho. (Sun)

Everton are interested in Lyon's Ainsley Maitland-Niles, 27, who they previously targeted in 2021 when the England midfielder was at Arsenal. (Sky Sports)

Chelsea have no intention of selling Spain left-back Marc Cucurella, 27, amid speculation with clubs in Saudi Arabia. (Football London)

Aston Villa and England midfielder Morgan Rogers, 23, is a top target for Chelsea and the Blues are ready to offer England defender Tosin Adarabioyo, 27, and Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson, 24, as well as a fee to secure a deal. (Football Insider)

Bayern Munich are the only club to express an interest in RB Leipzig midfielder Xavi Simons, 22, but the Netherlands international prefers a move to the Premier League. (Bild - in German)

Liverpool, Everton, Aston Villa and Bournemouth are set to miss out on highly rated 20-year-old Frenchman Nathan Zeze, with the Nantes defender preferring a move to Saudi Pro League side Neom SC. (Sun)

Everton, West Ham and Nottingham Forest are battling it out for Brazil midfielder Douglas Luiz, 27, who wants to leave Juventus this summer. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian)

Rangers have emerged as favourites to sign English winger Mikey Moore, 17, on loan from Tottenham. (Matt Law - Telegraph)

Celtic and Strasbourg have submitted offers for Manchester City's 19-year-old English defender Jahmai Simpson-Pusey. (Football Insider)

Norwich eye Brighton forward - Tuesday's EFL gossip

German manager Danny Rohl, 36, is close to finalising an exit agreement with current club Sheffield Wednesday. Assistant boss Henrik Pedersen looks most likely to be Rohl's successor. (Star)

The Owls have seen a number of high profile players leave the club amongst the financial turmoil behind the scenes but could see a new player added to the ranks in former Arsenal winger Reece Clairmont, 18, after taking the English teenager on trial. (Star)

Norwich City are considering a move for Brighton forward Abdallah Sima, 24, to join up with Senegal team-mate Papa Amadou Diallo, who signed for the side on Thursday. (Pink Un - subscription required)

The Canaries are also interested in RC Lens winger Anass Zaroury, however they face competition from Coventry City for the 24- year-old Morocco international. (L'Equipe - in French)

Middlesbrough are expecting to seal 20-year-old Ivorian midfielder Abdoulaye Kante's signature from French side ES Troyes AC on a £2.6m deal. (Yorkshire Post)

Stockport County are in talks with Stoke City over English forward Nathan Lowe after the 19-year-old impressed in a loan spell at Walsall in League Two last season. (Football Insider)

Rotherham United are close to signing Beerschot VA and Curacao defender Ar'jany Martha, making the 21-year-old their ninth signing of the summer. (Football League World)

Accrington Stanley are considering a move for Burnley striker Joe Westley, 20, but will be in competition with a number of League Two clubs as well as League One's Wigan Athletic for the Englishman. (Swindon Advertiser)