Football transfer rumours: Liverpool rival Man Utd for £51m winger; Barcelona plot Partey bid

90min rounds up the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip circulating around the world...

Liverpool have moved ahead of Manchester United in the race to sign Real Sociedad winger Takefusa Kubo, who has a release clause of £51m. (Relevo)

Arsenal are keen to rival Juventus in pursuit of Al Hilal midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, who is reported to be keen on returning to Europe. (Tutto Juve)

The Gunners have also joined Tottenham in the race for £75m-rated RB Leipzig striker Lois Openda. Arsenal sent scouts to watch the Belgium international in action at the weekend. (HITC)

Bayern Munich have made Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi their top midfield target for the summer window, handing a huge blow to Arsenal and Barcelona's chances of landing the 24-year-old's signature. (BILD)

Manchester City are ready to pay £60m to beat Real Madrid to the signing of Bayern left-back Alphonso Davies. (Fichajes)

On the other side of Manchester, United hold a strong interest in Juventus centre-back Bremer, who they have been following for months. (Gianluca Di Marzio)

Carlo Ancelotti has asked Real Madrid to re-sign Karim Benzema this month as he eyes an exit from Saudi Arabia. (SPORT)

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Arsenal could choose to part ways with midfielder Thomas Partey this summer and Barcelona are looking to make a bid, but their financial issues could limit their spending power once again. (AS)

Newcastle United are searching for ways to raise money before the closure of the transfer window and striker Callum Wilson has been offered to Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United for as little as £18m. (Standard)

Bayern Munich are in talks with Galatasaray over 23-year-old right-back Sacha Boey after ending their pursuit of Newcastle's Kieran Trippier. (Le Parisien)

Erik ten Hag wants Man Utd to sign both Ajax striker Brian Brobbey and Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite but the manager is no longer in control of transfers at the club as INEOS prepare to set up at Old Trafford. (Mirror)

Tanguy Ndombele could be recalled from his loan with Galatasaray as Tottenham have been notified of interest from both Rennes and Al Ettifaq. (Tuttomercatoweb)

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