Al Hilal in talks over Kane and Watkins as transfer gossip swirls
Saudi side Al Hilal have opened talks with representatives for both Harry Kane and Ollie Watkins, while Newcastle explore a move for Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Saudi Pro League club Al Hilal have held talks with representatives for England captain Harry Kane, 33, according to reports. The Bayern Munich striker is said to be open to a future move, though no deal has been agreed.
Separately, Aston Villa and England forward Ollie Watkins, 29, has reportedly agreed personal terms with Al Hilal, although the Saudi club has yet to submit a formal transfer offer to Villa.
Other transfer news
Newcastle have opened exploratory talks with Manchester City regarding a potential move for Spanish midfielder Nico Gonzalez, 24.
Sunderland's reported £25.7m deal for Toulouse and France Under-21 defender Dayann Methalie, 20, is reportedly at risk of falling through following concerns raised during his medical.
Coventry have had an £8.5m offer for England midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek, 30, turned down by AC Milan. Real Sociedad have made an approach for West Ham and Mexico midfielder Edson Alvarez, 28, as Ajax's interest has reportedly cooled. Ipswich have had a second bid rejected for Bayer Leverkusen and Argentina midfielder Exequiel Palacios, 27.
Tottenham are said to be considering a move for Paris St-Germain and Ukraine defender Illia Zabarnyi, 23, following the sale of Cristian Romero to Atletico Madrid. Liverpool and England midfielder Curtis Jones, 25, remains a top target for Inter Milan, who reportedly believe a 35m euro bid could succeed.
Wolves have joined the race for Brighton winger Amario Cozier-Duberry, 21, who also remains of interest to Rangers and former loan club Bolton. Malaga are said to be pursuing free agent winger Ryan Kent, 29, who has been without a club since leaving Seattle Sounders in January.
