Inter Milan are working on deals for Djed Spence and Cristian Romero, Liverpool lead the race for Kaishu Sano, Arsenal are interested in Ezri Konsa.

Inter Milan are working on deals for Tottenham's England defender Djed Spence, 25, and Argentina centre-back Cristian Romero, 28. (Corriere dello Sport - in Italian), external

Liverpool are leading the race to sign Japan midfielder Kaishu Sano from Mainz and are prepared to offer up to 60m euros (£50.9m) for the 25-year-old, who has also attracted interest from Arsenal, Tottenham and Borussia Dortmund. (Teamtalk), external

Arsenal have expressed an interested in Aston Villa and England defender Ezri Konsa, 28. (Guardian), external

Liverpool have asked Bournemouth about 19-year-old winger Rayan as they aim to reunite the Brazilian with former head coach Andoni Iraola. (Teamtalk), external

Crystal Palace and Argentina goalkeeper Walter Benitez, 33, could terminate his Palace contract in order to return to Nice. (Nice-Matin - in French), external

Newcastle are in talks with Brighton goalkeeper Carl Rushworth, 25, and with fellow Englishman James Trafford, Manchester City's 23-year-old goalkeeper. (Mail - requires subscription), external

Fulham have joined Coventry and Chelsea in looking at Strasbourg and Ivory Coast winger Martial Godo, 23. (Africafoot - in French), external

Ipswich have made an approach for 22-year-old Leicester and Ghana winger Abdul Fatawu. (Telegraph), external

Crystal Palace are interested in signing Augsburg defender Chrislain Matsima, 24, with the Frenchman one of a number of centre-back options under consideration. (Standard), external

Leeds are continuing with their pursuit of Parma and Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki, 23, despite the Italian's club's reluctance to let him go. (Tuttomercatoweb - in Italian), external

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Swansea City have joined the race for New Zealand international Elijah Just. Motherwell are asking for a seven-figure sum for the 26-year-old. (Daily Record), external

Portsmouth have stepped up their interest in Plymouth Argyle's English forward Bim Pepple, 23, while the Pilgrims' Swiss striker Lorent Tolaj, 24, looks bound for Bristol City. (Darren Witcoop via X), external

Blackburn Rovers have rejected several six-figure offers for Irish defender Connor O'Riordan but would be willing to part with the 22-year-old if their valuation is met. (Lancashire Telegraph - requires subscription), external

Watford are looking to offload their French right-back Jeremy Petris, 28, following the arrival of Omar Traore from Udinese. (Watford Observer - requires subscription), external

Cardiff City are advancing in negotiations with Tromso for midfielder Jens Hjerto-Dahl after their £5.5m bid was rejected. (Sky Sports), external

Arsenal are eyeing midfielder Axel Donczew after the Welsh teenager became the Bluebirds' youngest first-team debutant aged 15 last season. (The Telegraph - requires sign-in), external

Blackburn Rovers, Bolton Wanderers, Leicester City and Major League Soccer (MLS) clubs are monitoring Greg Docherty as the 29-year-old Scottish midfielder awaits news on a contract offer from Charlton Athletic, where he has a year remaining of his current deal. (Daily Record), external

Leicester City and Rangers are showing an interest in 20-year-old striker Ryan One, but Sheffield United do not wish to sell this summer. (Sky Sports), external

Sheffield Wednesday are interested in signing free agent Billy Mitchell after boyhood club Millwall were unsuccessful in their attempts to keep the 25-year-old midfielder at the Den. (The Star), external

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