There has reportedly been progress made with an agreement for Gabriel Magalhães, although Real Madrid are thought to be sniffing around his centre-back partner William Saliba. Bukayo Saka is another figure whose future seems secure, while Gabriel Martinelli has been the subject of transfer interest from Barcelona.

Reports emerged last week suggesting that Andrea Berta is eyeing a move for Alvarez, with the Italian looking to leverage his connections with Atletico Madrid to enact a deal for the Argentine. The former Manchester City man has only been in Spain for one season, signing for Atletico for £81.5 million last summer.