Football Transfer round-up (13 June): Kylian Mbappe sends letter to deny PSG contract extension; Josko Gvardiol on City's radar

Looking at the key transfer news for the day

Kylian Mbappe's future with PSG could take a U-turn. Loic Tanzi has reported that the Frenchman has denied a contract extension at the club. He has sent his request in a letter. It is also being said that PSG are also fed up with the situation going on. They have given him two options: either sign the contract or you will be sold in the coming weeks.

Manchester City plotting a move for another Croatian

Mateo Kovacic to treble-winners Manchester City is a move that could happen in the coming days. Another player that City are targeting is his international teammate, Josko Gvardio. Manchester City had their eyes set on the Croatian international earlier in the season.

According to talkSPORT, Pep is looking to add the defender. RB Leipzig will demand at least £ 75 million for Gvardiol. Aymeric Laporte could leave Etihad after a limited game time. This could open the doors for the move.

Manchester United shock swoop for Arsenal defender

William Saliba is set to sign a new contract with Arsenal. However, news is coming that Manchester United are planning to hijack the deal and offer one of their own.

French journalist, Fabrice Hawkins has claimed that United have an interest in hijacking the negotiation.

Chelsea's goakeeper saga

TalkSPORT claims that Chelsea are open to hearing offers for Kepa and Mendy. Mauricio Pochettino wants a new number one in between the sticks at the Bridge.

Chelsea have set their eyes on a few targets. These include Inter Milan's Andre Onana and AC Milan's Mike Maignan. According to The Telegraph, both these keepers are on the Blues' radar.

It is being said that Pochettino has been asked to give Kepa a chance.

Brentford spend a club-record fee on signing a former loanee

Brentford have broken their transfer record to sign Kevin Schade from Freiburg. The 21-year-old German spent the second half of the 2022-23 season with Brentford. He made 18 appearances for the Bees.

The German has signed a five-year deal that cost Brentford around £22 million.

Manchester City's academy player on City Rivals' radar

Manchester United have shown their interest in former Manchester City academy player, Felix Nmecha. He is currently playing in Bundesliga for Wolfsburg. According to SPORT1, the Red Devils have held talks with his father and are showing intentions to sign him.

Several clubs chase former Arsenal captain Aubameyang

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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is likely to leave in the summer after a poor spell. However, he won't stay much longer without a team as several clubs across different leagues are chasing him. According to Sports Zone, four Saudi Pro League clubs have shown their interest in the Gabonese striker.

Ryan Kent leaves Rangers; joins Turkish giants Fenerbache

Ryan Kent left Scottish Premiership giants Rangers after a four-year spell at the Ibrox. The 26-year-old was a part of Rangers' title-winning season under Steven Gerrard in 2020-21.

The former Liverpool youth player signed a four-year deal with Fenerbache. Kent was signed on a free transfer.

Seamus Coleman to extend Goodison's stay

Everton's captain Seamus Coleman will extend his stay at the Merseyside club. The Irishman joined Everton in 2009 and has made 350 Premier League appearances. The Toffees escaped relegation on the last day of the 2022-23 season.