Transfer Rumour Gossip: Arsenal Line Up £41m Midfielder Bid, Chelsea Make Striker U-Turn, Four Clubs Chase Dutch World Cup Star

A roundup of Sunday’s biggest transfer stories.

Arsenal could look to beat Manchester United to the signing of Juventus midfielder Arturo Vidal with a £41m bid for the Chilean international.

Full story: Fussball.ch.

United, however, could be closing in on a £10m move to sign Belgian defender Thomas Vermaelen from the Gunners.

Full story: Daily Star.

AC Milan are interested in signing Manchester United misfit Nani this summer, but want the club to lower their £11m asking price for the winger.

Full story: Daily Express.

Liverpool striker Fabio Borini could be set to turn down a £14m move to Sunderland, whom he played for on loan last season.

Full story: The Guardian.

Barcelona remain keen on a move for Tottenham Hotspur defender Jan Vertonghen as they look to strengthen at the back this summer.

Full story: talkSPORT.

Chelsea look set to block a possible departure for young striker Romelu Lukaku, with Jose Mourinho now keen to involve the Belgian in his first-team plans.

Full story: Metro.

Newcastle United could be set to make a sensational move to bring former striker Andy Carroll back to the club from West Ham United.

Full story: Daily Mirror.

Newcastle are also being linked with a move for exciting young Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette.

Full story: Newcastle Chronicle.

Arsenal have had an opening offer of around £23m for Sporting Lisbon midfielder William Carvalho rejected by the Portuguese club.

Full story: O Jogo.

Southampton could look to sign Serbian left-back Dusko Tosic as a replacement for Luke Shaw after his move to Manchester United.

Full story: Daily Mail.

Manchester United could be rivaled by the likes of Arsenal, Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund for the signing of Netherlands left-back Daley Blind.

Full story: Mundo Deportivo.

United are also keen on another Dutch World Cup star in Feyenoord centre-back Stefan de Vrij.

Full story: Daily Mirror.

Newcastle winger Hatem Ben Arfa’s future at St James’ Park is in doubt as the player has not been given a squad number for the new season.

Full story: Daily Mirror.

Juventus are chasing two Paris Saint-Germain players in Ezequiel Lavezzi and Adrien Rabiot, both of whom have also been linked with Chelsea.

Full story: Fichajes.com.

Chelsea are plotting a £20m bid for another Atletico Madrid star – Brazilian centre-back Miranda.

Full story: Daily Star.

Liverpool are among three clubs chasing the signing of Real Madrid starlet Isco, along with AC Milan and Sevilla.

Full story: AS.

Angel Di Maria’s move from Real Madrid to Paris Saint-Germain could be off due to Financial Fair Play restrictions on the French club.

Full story: Le Parisien.

Manchester City striker Alvaro Negredo has emerged as a surprise target for Real Madrid after they sold Alvaro Morata to Juventus.

Full story: Marca.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is planning to speak to midfielder Jack Wilshere after he was seen smoking on holiday.

Full story: The Independent.

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal could postpone a decision on who he will make club captain this season.

Full story: Daily Mail.