Nunez among Atletico targets - Thursday's gossip

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Darwin Nunez among Atletico Madrid's summer targets, Joao Pedro is on Liverpool's radar and Vinicius Jr could make summer Saudi move.

Atletico Madrid are on the hunt for a new striker in the summer and one of their transfer targets is Liverpool's Uruguay striker Darwin Nunez, 25. (Caught Offside), external

Liverpool will only sell Nunez if they bring in a replacement, with Brighton's Brazil striker Joao Pedro, 23, one name on their radar. (Teamtalk), external

Brazil forward Vinicius Jr will have the chance to make a £200m move to the Saudi Pro League in the summer when the 24-year-old will have two years left on his Real Madrid contract. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Tottenham could make a move for Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze in the summer after becoming a "concrete option" for the England winger, 26. (Give Me Sport), external

Manchester City are considering a summer move for France left-back Theo Hernandez, with the 27-year-old having hit a standstill in talks over a new contract with AC Milan. (Teamtalk), external

AC Milan have earmarked Wolves' Algeria left-back Rayan Ait-Nouri, 23, as a potential replacement for Hernandez. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian, subscription required), external

Porto's Samu Aghehowa has emerged as a transfer target for Aston Villa, and the 20-year-old Spain forward remains on the radar of long-time admirers Chelsea, Arsenal and West Ham. (Caught Offside), external

New West Ham head coach Graham Potter has set his sights on overcoming competition from the likes of Barcelona to sign Canada forward Jonathan David, 25, from Lille. (Give Me Sport), external

Manchester United will have to pay a total of £20m to head coach Ruben Amorim and his backroom staff if the club chooses to sack them. (Mirror), external

USA winger Christian Pulisic, 26, is close to agreeing a new contract with AC Milan. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

Chelsea are poised to hold discussions with the representatives of River Plate's Ian Subiabre over a potential move for the 18-year-old Argentine winger. (Give Me Sport), external

Lyon have written to French league authorities to complain about Paris St-Germain's signing of Georgia winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, 24, in January. (L'Equipe - in French), external

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