Manchester City have rejected a £55m bid from Barcelona for Spain midfielder Rodri, with the Premier League club wanting more than £60m for the 30-year-old as talks continue. Meanwhile, Tottenham's England defender Djed Spence is set for a medical in Italy prior to completing a move to Inter Milan worth 30m euros plus add-ons.

Arsenal's move for Spain defender Marc Pubill was rebuffed by Atletico Madrid, who stated the 23-year-old is not for sale. In other news, Hull City have submitted an offer exceeding £15m for Everton's Tim Iroegbunam and are set to complete the signing of Lucas Gourna-Douath from Red Bull Salzburg.

Ipswich Town are determined to sign Derry Scherhant from Freiburg, but Bayer Leverkusen knocked back an offer of 20m euros for Exequiel Palacios. Additionally, Napoli must decide on Lorenzo Lucca's future before opening talks with Arsenal over Gabriel Jesus, while AC Milan manager Ruben Amorim has informed several players they are surplus to requirements.