Transfer News: Chelsea join Cucurella race, Tottenham could have Ndombele buyer

Chelsea join Cucurella race

Chelsea have entered talks to sign Mancehster Citytarget Marc Cucurella from Brighton, according to The Athletic.

City were keen on the 24-year-old left-back but they are reluctant to meet the Seagulls’ £50million asking price, opening the door for rivals to pounce.

Tottenham could have Ndombele buyer

Tottenham may have found a buyer for out-of-favour midfielder Tanguy Ndombele, according to Turkish outlet Fanatik.

Galatasaray are believed to be weighing up a move for the Frenchman, who they may swoop for instead of William Carvalho.

Chelsea block Fulham move for Malang Sarr

Chelsea have blocked Fulham’s move for Malang Sarr, according to Evening Standard.

The Blues will only give a green light to the move after they have themselves signed a defender.

Chelsea enter race for Man Utd target Benjamin Sesko

Chelsea are now in the race for Red Bull Salzburg’s bright young forward Benjamin Sesko, having been in contact with his agent recently.

The Slovenian is attracting interest from some of Europe’s top clubs – including Manchester United – for his impressive performances for the Austrian champions recently.

Liverpool forward Diogo Jota is expected to sign a new contract with the club.

The Daily Mail reports the Reds are pressing ahead with tying him down to a new long-term deal with talks with his representative progressing for some time.

The report adds that Jota is expected to return to Liverpool training in two weeks.