AC Milan have made contact with Chelsea to explore a deal for Christopher Nkunku. The 27-year-old French forward has been rediscussed by The Rossoneri with Milan in active talks for new signings in forward areas. (Fabrizio Romano)
AC Milan have also enquired about Manuel Akanji, who Galatasaray have agreed a £15m fee for. The Swiss centre-back has not yet reached an agreement with the Turkish side, and Manchester City have not received a formal bid from Milan. (Fabrizio Romano)
Nicolas Jackson to Bayern on loan is set to happen. Bayern will cover his full salary, who are advancing in negotiations with Chelsea to bring the Senegalese striker to Munich. (Florian Plettenberg, Sky Sports Germany)
Yunus Musah is one step away to Atalanta from AC Milan for a fee of €25m, with a contract ready to sign until 2029. (Nicolò Schira)
Equi Fernandez to Bayer Leverkusen will happen, with a deal verbally agreed for a €30m fixed fee with a 15% sell-on clause. He will complete the first part of his medical in Saudi Arabia. (Fabrizio Romano)
Como and West Ham are set to bid for Franculino Djú of Midtjylland. The Danish club are reluctant to sell the 21-year-old striker who has become one of the hottest names on the market in the final days of the window. (Rudy Galetti, TEAMtalk)
Wolfsburg have submitted a €15m bid for Kristoffer Ajer of Brentford, which has been rejected. Talks are ongoing, with the German side wanting a centre-back in before deadline day. (Florian Plettenberg, Sky Sports Germany)
Hellas Verona have shown a strong interest in signing Tommaso Baldanzi from Roma on loan with an option to buy. Talks have taken place between Hellas Verona’s Sporting Director and the player’s representatives, who are contemplating leaving Roma as a result of limited game time. (Tutto Mercato)
Villarreal are moving quickly to sign Georges Mikautadze from Lyon, who need to sell the Georgian forward. They have sent an offer, which follows the sale of Yeremi Pino to Crystal Palace. (Sacha Tavolieri)
Rennes have submitted a €15m + €2m in bonuses bid to Saint-Étienne to sign Lucas Stassin. The offer has been rejected, however the Belgian forward is determined to join Rennes. (Sacha Tavolieri)
