Transfer rumours: Salah, Kante, Christensen, Lewandowski, Origi, Antony, Timber

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Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 29, is close to agreeing a new contract which will keep him at Liverpool until the end of his career. (Sunday Mirror)external-link

Real Madrid are among the clubs interested in discussing a deal for Chelsea’s 31-year-old France midfielder N’Golo Kante if he becomes available this summer. (AS – in Spanish)external-link

Newcastle United are willing to sell French forward Allan Saint-Maximin, 25, for about £50m this summer and Aston Villa are one of the clubs monitoring the situation. (Mail on Sunday)external-link

Chelsea’s Denmark defender Andreas Christensen, 25, has reached an agreement in principle to join Barcelona. (Football Insider)external-link

Bayern Munich’s Poland striker Robert Lewandowski, 33, has told Barcelona he wants to join them this summer if they can offer him a contract of more than two years. (Sport – in Spanish)external-link

Liverpool’s Belgium forward Divock Origi, 26, is close to agreeing a four-year contract with AC Milan. (Calciomercato – in Italian)external-link

Erik ten Hag has already lined up his first two signings if he becomes Manchester United manager, both from his current club Ajax – Brazil winger Antony, 22, and Netherlands centre-half Jurrien Timber, 20. (Sunday Mirror)external-link

Ajax boss Erik ten Hag has a release clause of just more than £1.7m that Manchester United would have to pay if they appointed the 52-year-old as manager. (Sunday Telegraph – subscription)external-link

Manchester City and Liverpool have been told that Spain midfielder Gavi, 17, is set to sign a new long-term contract at Barcelona. (90min)external-link

Barcelona hope to agree a contract extension with Ronald Araujo next week as they are aware the Uruguay centre-back, 23, has received offers from Premier League clubs. (Sport – in Spanish)external-link

Manchester United are one of the clubs interested in Araujo, whose contract with Barcelona runs until summer 2023. (El Nacional – in Catalan)external-link

Liverpool want to sign a top-class central midfielder this summer – and their number one target is West Ham’s England international Declan Rice, 23. (Football Insider)external-link

Leicester are considering whether to sell their £50m-rated England midfielder James Maddison, 25, so they can reshape their squad this summer. (Mail on Sunday)external-link

Manchester City’s pursuit of Borussia Dortmund’s Norway striker Erling Braut Haaland, 21, is set to land England midfielder Phil Foden, 21, an even bigger pay rise at City. (Daily Star Sunday)external-link

Newcastle, West Ham and Southampton have considered signing West Brom’s Sam Johnstone – and now Tottenham are back in the hunt for the 29-year-old England goalkeeper. (Mail on Sunday)external-link

Arsenal’s Germany keeper Bernd Leno, 30, is ready to reject a move to Newcastle and return to the Bundesliga this summer. (Daily Star Sunday)external-link

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel wants to offload Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku, 28, and Germany forward Timo Werner, 26, this summer. (Football Insider)external-link

Napoli have offered Senegal defender Kalidou Koulibaly, 30, a contract extension until 2025. (Nicolo Schira on Twitter)external-link

Spain defender Sergio Ramos, 36, has endured an injury-plagued campaign at Paris St-Germain but wants to stay next season. (RMC Sport – in French) external-link

Back page of the Sunday Express on 3 April 2022

Back page of the Sunday Express on 3 April 2022

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Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 29, is close to agreeing a new contract which will keep him at Liverpool until the end of his career. (Sunday Mirror)external-linkReal Madrid are among the clubs interested in discussing a deal for Chelsea’s 31-year-old France midfielder N’Golo Kante if he becomes available this summer. (AS – in Spanish)external-linkNewcastle United are willing to sell French forward Allan Saint-Maximin, 25, for about £50m this summer and Aston Villa are one of the clubs monitoring the situation. (Mail on Sunday)external-linkChelsea’s Denmark defender Andreas Christensen, 25, has reached an agreement in principle to join Barcelona. (Football Insider)external-linkBayern Munich’s Poland striker Robert Lewandowski, 33, has told Barcelona he wants to join them this summer if they can offer him a contract of more than two years. (Sport – in Spanish)external-linkLiverpool’s Belgium forward Divock Origi, 26, is close to agreeing a four-year contract with AC Milan. (Calciomercato – in Italian)external-linkErik ten Hag has already lined up his first two signings if he becomes Manchester United manager, both from his current club Ajax – Brazil winger Antony, 22, and Netherlands centre-half Jurrien Timber, 20. (Sunday Mirror)external-linkAjax boss Erik ten Hag has a release clause of just more than £1.7m that Manchester United would have to pay if they appointed the 52-year-old as manager. (Sunday Telegraph – subscription)external-linkManchester City and Liverpool have been told that Spain midfielder Gavi, 17, is set to sign a new long-term contract at Barcelona. (90min)external-linkBarcelona hope to agree a contract extension with Ronald Araujo next week as they are aware the Uruguay centre-back, 23, has received offers from Premier League clubs. (Sport – in Spanish)external-linkManchester United are one of the clubs interested in Araujo, whose contract with Barcelona runs until summer 2023. (El Nacional – in Catalan)external-linkLiverpool want to sign a top-class central midfielder this summer – and their number one target is West Ham’s England international Declan Rice, 23. (Football Insider)external-linkLeicester are considering whether to sell their £50m-rated England midfielder James Maddison, 25, so they can reshape their squad this summer. (Mail on Sunday)external-linkManchester City’s pursuit of Borussia Dortmund’s Norway striker Erling Braut Haaland, 21, is set to land England midfielder Phil Foden, 21, an even bigger pay rise at City. (Daily Star Sunday)external-linkNewcastle, West Ham and Southampton have considered signing West Brom’s Sam Johnstone – and now Tottenham are back in the hunt for the 29-year-old England goalkeeper. (Mail on Sunday)external-linkArsenal’s Germany keeper Bernd Leno, 30, is ready to reject a move to Newcastle and return to the Bundesliga this summer. (Daily Star Sunday)external-linkChelsea boss Thomas Tuchel wants to offload Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku, 28, and Germany forward Timo Werner, 26, this summer. (Football Insider)external-linkNapoli have offered Senegal defender Kalidou Koulibaly, 30, a contract extension until 2025. (Nicolo Schira on Twitter)external-linkSpain defender Sergio Ramos, 36, has endured an injury-plagued campaign at Paris St-Germain but wants to stay next season. (RMC Sport – in French) external-linkSaturday’s gossip column Back page of the Sunday Express on 3 April 2022 Our coverage of your Premier League club is bigger and better than ever before – follow your team and sign up for notifications in the BBC Sport app to make sure you never miss a moment

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