Transfer News: Manchester City to offload Gabriel Jesus for Joao Felix?

With the summer transfer window coming up soon, clubs have heightened their search for new arrivals currently.

With the 2018-19 season coming to a wrap, its time for clubs to start looking for reinforcements, and already some have done the required necessities. Since the winter transfer window got over, Frenkie de Jong leads the pack, having agreed to a deal with FC Barcelona.

In this article, we at Khel Now bring to you the latest transfer news, rumours and speculation:

Aleksandar Mitrovic to Southampton?

It is being reported that Southampton are planning on making a £30m move for Fulham forward Mitrovic. The Serbian has scored 11 goals in the Premier League, this season.

The former Newcastle United player is also being eyed by Crystal Palace.

It is being reported by multiple outlets that Porto's Hector Herrera's move to Atletico Madrid is being held up due to passport issues.

A deal has been reached between both the parties, but the current passport issues have affected his travel arrangements.

Philippe Coutinho has not been able to continue his fine Liverpool form with Barcelona

The Brazilian had a poor outing for Barca, in their dramatic loss to Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League. Prior to the defeat too, many Barca fans were calling for his departure. Now, according to ESPN FC, a club source has quipped, "Coutinho is not a Barcelona player, that's been made clear."

According to the English media, Liverpool are set to begin new contract talks with Divock Origi. The forgotten man has become a household name, after his Champions League heroics against Barcelona.

The Reds hope to get him to sign a new contract in the coming days.

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Hakimi is wanted by Zinedine Zidane

According to AS, Zinedine Zidane wants Achraf Hakimi to return to Real Madrid. Hakimi is on a two-year loan with Dortmund. But the Frenchman feels that Hakimi is perfect competition for Marcelo.

According to Calciomercato, PSG are swooping in for Massimiliano Allegri. The Juventus gaffer is closing the end of his time in Italy.

Although a switch is expected, but the Juventus hierarchy don't want him to leave.

Joao Felix to leave Benfica?

It is being reported by multiple media outlets that Manchester City will only swoop in for Felix, if they can offload Gabriel Jesus. The youngster has a £103m release clause, but City are unwilling to pay the amount, unless the club raises funds through outgoing transfers.

Felix has scored 13 goals and racked 23 assists in the league for Benfica this season.