Transfer news and rumours from 24th July 2020

22:15: James, Bale, Jovic, Mariano all on way out of RM

A busy summer is expected at the Santiago Bernabeu. 'Marca' explains in detail this Friday which players will leave Real Madrid. They will try and make 180 million euros by selling the likes of James Rodriguez, Gareth Bale, Jovic and Mariano.

21:30: Benfica want Atletico fullback

Santiago Arias, the Atletico Madrid right back, is reportedly on Benfica's agenda. 'Marca' says that Benfica are interested in counting on the Colombian and they will try and get this signing this summer.

20:15: Liverpool and City after Diego Carlos, Sevilla point out buyout clause

Diego Carlos has been one of the revelations of La Liga this season and the central defender has got the likes of Liverpool and Man City after him. However, Sevilla have told the English duo that they must pay his 75 million euro buyout clause. In any case, no decision will be made until after the Europa League.

19:15: West Ham make Soucek's move permanent

Tomas Soucek is now a West Ham United player. The Londoners announced this Friday that they have exercised the purchase option they had over the Slavia Prague midfielder, who signs at the club until summer 2024.

18:15: Meeting in Milan over sale of Emerson

AC Milan are actively working on the signing of Emerson Royal. This Friday, people representing the Barca and Betis man and members of AC Milan like Paolo Maldini have been spotted in Milan. They were seen and filmed by 'MilanNews.it' prior to a meeting in the city.

17:20: Inter still dreaming of Messi

Inter refuse to throw in the towel. This Friday, 'La Gazzetta dello Sport' opened its cover by questioning Inter Milan's chances of signing Leo Messi. 'RAI' assured that the father of the Barcelona star will go to live in the Lombardy town and thus begin to work on the departure of the Argentine to Italy.

14:50: Arsenal willing to pay EUR 45 million for Joelson

Joelson Fernandes is only 17 years old, but his quality has put him on Arsenal's wish list. According to reports from Portugal, the English would be willing to pay the 45 million euros his buyout clause currently requires.

14:00: Good relationship between Valencia and City brings Ferran closer to Manchester

Peter Lim has taken the helm in the negotiations for Ferran Torres, and this brings him closer to Manchester, as the owner of Valencia has a very good relationship with the owner of the Citizens.

13:45: Another option for Jovic: Newcastle also interested

Napoli, Juventus, Arsenal, Milan, Monaco and now Newcastle. Luka Jovic's long list of suitors continues to grow. The English are the latest to join the list with an offer of 66 million euros.

13:20: Chelsea now considering Gimenez

Chelsea are still tracking the market for next season. José María Giménez is in the spotlight, although Atletico Madrid will not let him out so easily.

12:15: Rennes interested in Barcelona's Todibo

The French team, which will be playing in the next Champions League qualifiers, wants to sign the defender, who has not lost his reputation in France.

11:00: Barcelona's measures to tie Ansu Fati down

FC Barcelona plans to tie Ansu Fati down to prevent his escape to Manchester United. The club will give him a first-team jersey and his buyout clause will be increased to 300 million.