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Football gossip: Duran, Colwill, Tah, Luiz, Zirkzee, Obi-Martin, Tierney – BBC Sport
Chelsea reignite their interest in Jhon Duran, Juventus edge closer to signing Douglas Luiz, Levi Colwill remains a target for Bayern Munich.
Juventus are in advanced talks to sign 26-year-old Brazil midfielder Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa. (Sky Sports)
Chelsea and England defender Levi Colwill, 21, remains a target for Bayern Munich despite their interest in 28-year-old Germany and Bayer Leverkusen defender Jonathan Tah. (Sky Germany)
Bayern have started negotiations with Leverkusen for Tah. (Bild)
Colwill, however, is settled at Chelsea and the club do not want to sell him. (Standard)
Manchester United are preparing to rival Arsenal in their pursuit of Bologna’s 23-year-old Dutch forward Joshua Zirkzee, who has a £34m release clause. (Metro)
Arsenal face a challenge to keep Denmark U17s forward Chido Obi-Martin, 16, who is wanted by Bayern Munich. (Metro)
Manchester United have drawn up a shortlist of attacking options with Brentford’s England striker Ivan Toney, 28, and Lille and Canada forward Jonathan David, 24, highly regarded. (ESPN)
Fulham are leading the race to sign Silas Katompa Mvumpa, 25, from Stuttgart, with the DR Congo forward valued at £15m. (HITC)
Arsenal are willing to sell Scotland defender Kieran Tierney at a loss this summer, with an offer in the region of £15m likely enough to secure the 27-year-old. (Football Insider)
Crystal Palace, Ipswich and Southampton are battling it out for Rochdale’s 18-year-old Welsh defender George Nevett. (HITC)