Everton are set to confirm the arrival of Ghana winger Christian Atsu, 22, on a season’s loan from Chelsea – (Daily Mail)
Southampton want to make Steaua Bucharest centre-back Florin Gardos, 25, their sixth summer signing – and are also interested in Sporting Lisbon’s 24-year-old left-back Marcos Rojo – (Daily Mirror)
The Saints also want to take Arsenal’s German winger Serge Gnabry, 19, on a season-long loan – but they face competition from Crystal Palace and Newcastle – (Daily Mirror)
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet is interested in signing midfielder Will Buckley, 24, from his former club Brighton – (Sun – subscription required)
Dutch giants Ajax are closing in on a deal for 33-year-old Cameroonian striker Samuel Eto’o, who is a free agent after his Chelsea contract expired – (Sky Sports)