Barcelona to target Haaland - Wednesday's gossip

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Manchester City's Norway striker Erling Haaland has emerged as a transfer target for Barcelona in the summer of 2025. The 23-year-old's agent, Rafaela Pimenta, met with the La Liga club's sports director, Deco, last month. (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish)external-link

United have identified Wolves' 23-year-old Brazil midfielder Joao Gomes as a replacement for compatriot Casemiro, 32. (Sport - in Spanish)external-link

Arsenal appear to have received a boost to their chances of signing Newcastle's Sweden striker Alexander Isak after the 24-year-old admitted "things can happen" in the transfer window. (Mail)external-link

The Gunners are considering a summer move for Sporting Lisbon and Ivory Coast centre-back Ousmane Diomande, 20, after he stood out during a scouting trip to watch Sweden forward Viktor Gyokeres, 25. (Sun)external-link

Gyokeres has moved ahead of England and Brentford striker Ivan Toney on Arsenal's list of potential new strikers, while West Ham are also interested. (TalkSport)external-link

Manchester United would bring in England's full coaching staff if they appoint Gareth Southgate as manager in the summer. (Sun)external-link

But United want to speak to Wolves manager Gary O'Neil about a role among a new coaching set-up at Old Trafford. (ESPN)external-link

Former Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho says he is ready to return to coaching this summer following his departure from Roma. (Fabrizio Romano)external-link

As well as both wanting Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso, Liverpool and Bayern Munich are keen on Brighton coach Roberto de Zerbi as an alternative. (Bild - in German)external-link

Luis Diaz's father says "hope has not yet been lost" about Liverpool's Colombia winger, 27, playing in Spain. (Cadena SER - in Spanish)external-link

Wolves are leading the race to sign Southampton and Scotland striker Che Adams, 27, when he becomes a free agent in the summer. (Telegraph - subscription required)external-link

Ajax are exploring a deal for Aston Villa's 20-year-old English midfielder Tim Iroegbunam. (Football Insider)external-link

Sturm Graz want to sign Arsenal and Denmark U21s striker Mika Biereth, 21, on a permanent deal following a successful loan spell. (Evening Standard)external-link

The Gunners are open to selling Portuguese full-back Nuno Tavares, 24, this summer, with Lazio interested in his services. (Football London)external-link

Chelsea will listen to offers for England midfielder Conor Gallagher, 24, and defender Trevor Chalobah, 24, as well as 22-year-old Albania striker Armando Broja this summer as they attempt to avoid breaching the Premier League's financial regulations. (Football Insider)external-link

Brighton are tracking 24-year-old Nigerian winger Philip Otele, who plays for Romanian club Cluj. (Evening Standard)external-link

Real Madrid sent scouts to watch River Plate's 16-year-old Argentine midfielder Franco Mastantuono. (90min)external-link

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