Gyokeres part of Alvarez offer - Wednesday's gossip

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Viktor Gyokeres may be used as a makeweight to bring Julian Alvarez to Arsenal, Liverpool make contract with Paris St-Germain for Bradley Barcola, while Tottenham captain Cristian Romero is set to leave the club.

Arsenal have explored the possibility of offering Sweden striker Viktor Gyokeres, 28, as part of a deal for Atletico Madrid's Argentina forward Julian Alvarez, 26. (Talksport), external

Barcelona will resume their pursuit of Alvarez after the World Cup and could also include one of their players as part of the deal. (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish), external

Barcelona want to offer Spain forward Ferran Torres, 26, a new contract amid interest from Paris St-Germain, but plan to wait until September because of financial regulations. (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish), external

Liverpool have made fresh contact with Paris St-Germain over a potential summer move for France forward Bradley Barcola, 23. (TeamTalk), external

Arsenal are trying to sell Brazil forward Gabriel Jesus, with AC Milan among the leading contenders to sign the 29-year-old. (TeamTalk), external

Sunderland are set to complete the signing of Belgium right-back Thomas Meunier following the 34-year-old's departure from Lille. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Liverpool have dismissed a new approach for Curtis Jones, with Inter Milan's improved bid of about £27m falling short of their £30m asking price for the 25-year-old England midfielder. (Talksport), external

Everton have stepped up their long-standing interest in Genoa's Brooke Norton-Cuffy, 22, with fresh talks having taken place over a potential move for the England Under-21 defender. (TeamTalk), external

Tottenham captain Cristian Romero, 28, is set to leave the club this summer, with Barcelona interested in the Argentina defender. (Talksport), external

Crysencio Summerville's agents have met with Roma over the Netherlands forward, 24, joining them from West Ham. (Corriere dello Sport - in Italian), external

USA goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina, 22, is currently on trial with Strasbourg with a view to a move from Chelsea. (L'Equipe - in French), external

Rams join race for Brighton's Watson - Wednesday's EFL gossip

Derby County have joined the race to sign Brighton winger Tommy Watson, 20, on loan as the Seagulls look to further develop the England Under-20 international in the second tier following a spell at Millwall last season. (Football Insider), external

Rotherham United are considering a move for Austria international Andi Weimann following the 34-year-old forward's release by Derby this summer. (Football League World), external

Wrexham have sealed 22-year-old Argentine defender Matias Moreno's signature in a deal worth £7.2m, with current club Fiorentina also retaining a 50% sell-on clause. (Gianluca Di Marzio - in Italian), external

Southampton have made an approach for Como striker Ivan Azon, 23, after the former Spain under-21 international helped Ipswich Town earn promotion last season. (Fabrizio Romano via X), external

Hungary Under-21 captain Máté Tuboly has rejected an offer from Portsmouth amid other international and Championship interest for the DAC Dunajska Streda midfielder. (Sky Sports via X), external

Excelsior Rotterdam forward Derensili Sanches Fernandes, 25, is set to leave his home city after a successful seven-figure offer from Huddersfield Town. (Voetbal International - in Dutch), external

Notts County have received a £426k bid from Danish side AC Horsens for their star striker and Gambia international Alassana Jatta, 27. (Farzam Abolhosseini via X - in Danish), external

Barnsley are closing in on a deal for Leicester City forward Amani Richards, 21, with the former England Under-16 international yet to break into the Foxes first-team. (Barnsley Chronicle), external

Foxes winger Silko Thomas is in advanced talks with a League One club after the 22-year-old former England Under-18 international rejected a new deal to stay at the King Power Stadium. (Football Insider via X), external