TOP STORY: Morata heading for Chelsea? Chelsea are close to signing Alvaro Morata, Sky Sport Italia's Gianluca Di Marzio reports, and the striker's sale could allow Real Madrid to up their pursuit of Kylian Mbappe. Having got Antonio Conte tied to a new contract, the Premier League champions have apparently wasted no time in resolving their search for a new lead striker to replace Diego Costa, ending speculation that they could move for Andrea Belotti, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Alexis Sanchez or even Sergio Aguero. It remains to be seen how much Madrid stand to receive for Morata with Manchester United reportedly put off by his €70 million price tag, but the sum is supposedly already spoken for with Los Blancos known admirers of Monaco's teenage striker Mbappe. LIVE BLOG: 17.57 BST: Arsenal have accepted a £10m bid from Leicester City for midfielder Mohamed Elneny , reports the Sun, but the Egypt international has rejected his chance to join the Foxes as he's settled into life in London -- despite finding first-team opportunities limited with the Gunners. 17.41 BST: We have an update on Alvaro Morata's proposed move to Chelsea, with the Telegraph reporting that sources in Spain say that the deal is "done". The West London club are expected to stump up £70m for the 24-year- old Real Madrid forward, who they will now begin negotiations over personal terms with. 17.26 BST: West Ham are confident of signing Bayer Leverkusen striker Javier Hernandez , sources close to the Premier League club have told ESPN FC. Hernandez is entering the final year of his contract at Leverkusen and has a £13 million release clause which West Ham are ready to activate. Full story . 17.15 BST: DONE DEAL Aston Villa have signed Ahmed Elmohamady from Hull City... 16.58 BST: Pep Gurdiola has confirmed Manchester City's interest in Real Madrid right- back Danilo at a news conference... 16.44 BST: Sources in France have told ESPN FC that Toulouse have made an offer to take Bournemouth winger Max Gradel on loan. 16.31 BST: Sky Sports now reporting that the fee Manchester City will pay Real Madrid for right-back Danilo is in excess of £30 million... 16.16 BST: Former Barcelona president Joan Gaspart believes Paris Saint-Germain are trying to unsettle Neymar as revenge for the Catalan club's continued interest in Marco Verratti . "Neymar won't leave Barca," he said. "What's happening is that PSG are retaliating because they're annoyed by a move to sign their player [Verratti]." Full story. 15.55 BST: Talking of Wojciech Szczesny , the goalkeeper has had this to say to Arsenal fans following his move from Juventus... 15.40 BST: Have Arsenal made the right choice letting Wojciech Szczesny leave? Opta says he kept the most clean sheets among the goalkeepers in the Serie A 2016/17 -- that's more than Gianluigi Buffon and Gianluigi Donnarumma. 15.23 BST: Former Arsenal player Paul Merson doesn't think Jack Wilshere will play for the club again. "It's a definite that he [Wilshere] will leave," he told talkSPORT. "I don't think he was in Wenger's plans. If you send someone on loan, you send them on loan for three months. "He [Wenger] is saying he's world class because he wants another £5m or so for him. But Arsenal haven't got anybody like Jack Wilshere in their team, not one player." 15.07 BST: DONE DEAL Newcastle have signed Jacob Murphy from Norwich for an undisclosed fee. The 22-year-old winger told the club's official website: "It was a childhood dream of mine to represent Newcastle and the opportunity is now here. I can't wait to get started." 14.55 BST: Moussa Sissoko is one of four notable omissions from Tottenham Hotspur's squad for the International Champions Cup matches in the United States, amid speculation he could leave the club. Danny Rose (knee), Erik Lamela (hip) and Son Heung-Min (arm) also remain at home while they continue rehabilitation from surgery. Full story. 14.37 BST: Leicester City have shown Nampalys Mendy "a great lack of respect" by trying to sell him, according to the midfielder's advisor. "It's a great lack of respect towards the player and the man," Yacine Ayad said. "Leicester want a transfer, but right now, that's not going to happen." Full story. 14.24 BST: DONE DEAL Juventus have announced that they have completed the signing of goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny from Arsenal following his successful medical on Tuesday... Full story. 14.05 BST: Italian World Cup winner Cristian Zaccardo says he has received over a thousand offers after he sought a new job on LinkedIn. "They came from Greece, Portugal, the Spanish second division, from Brazil, Argentina and all the way to Australia," he said. Full story. 13.45 BST: Manchester United have been heavily linked with a move for Tottenham's Eric Dier this summer, but former Chelsea defender Jason Cundy believes Victor Wanyama could be a better signing for the Red Devils. "If Man United are after anyone, why don't they go for Wanyama?" he said. "He is a Jose Mourinho-type player." Full story. 13.26 BST: Borussia Dortmund CEO Hans- Joachim Watzke has accused AC Milan of lacking "respect" toward the Bundesliga club in their pursuit of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang . "It can't be that sporting directors of other clubs say in public that they would also like to sign him, like it happened with AC Milan," he said. "That's no sign of respect." Full story. 13.06 BST: Sky Sport Italia is reporting that Manchester City have sealed the transfer of Danilo from Real Madrid... 12.55 BST: Liverpool are closing in on a deal to sign Andrew Robertson from Hull City, a source has told ESPN FC. Robertson is set to become Liverpool's third signing of the summer in a transfer that could reportedly be worth up to £10 million. Full story. 12.37 BST: Leicester have been accused of showing "a great lack of respect" by Nampalys Mendy 's agent over trying to sell his client rather than loan him out. St Etienne, Nice and Bordeaux have all been linked with a move for the Foxes midfielder. 12.22 BST: Carl Jenkinson is in demand. Sources have told ESPN FC that the Arsenal defender is a target for Newcastle, Brighton, Burnley and Swansea. Arsenal are now waiting to see which club makes the best offer for Jenkinson before agreeing to let him leave after six years in North London. Full story. 12.07 BST: Paris Saint-Germain have yet to agree a deal to sign Barcelona star Neymar but have been made aware that a deal is possible and are ready to step up talks, a source close to the French side has told ESPN FC. Another source close to PSG, meanwhile, said Henrique, who leads the club's transfer talks, is no longer with the squad in the United States after being called back to Paris on urgent business. Full story. 11.55 BST: Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo says Diego Costa remains a Chelsea player "at the moment," amid uncertainty about the future of the Spain international just weeks ahead of the new season. While both Chelsea and Atletico are hard at work in preseason, Costa is currently on holiday at home in Lagarto, Brazil, from where he published an Instagram video last weekend showing him partying while wearing a Rojiblanco shirt. Full story. 11.40 BST: Middlesbrough have bid 3.5m for West Ham keeper Darren Randolph , sources close to the London club have told ESPN FC. 11.24 BST: Sunderland goalkeeper Vito Mannone is set to join Championship rivals Reading for £2m. Sunderland manager Simon Grayson said: "We've agreed a fee with Reading," Grayson said. "The player is going into the last year of his contract and when a suitable offers comes in you have to consider it. "We've made it clear to Vito it was up to him what he wanted to do, he felt for his long-term security it was probably best to go. I know he's discussing personal terms and potentially having a medical." 11.10 BST: Leeds have signed defender Matthew Pennington on a season-long loan deal from Everton, Press Association Sport reports. Centre-half Pennington, 22, has joined up with Leeds' squad in Austria and is expected to be confirmed as head coach Thomas Christiansen's ninth summer signing later on Wednesday. 10.57 BST: Red Bull co-owner Dietrich Mateschitz has confirmed RB Leipzig recently rejected a €75 million bid for Liverpool target Naby Keita. "We won't sell players who are still under contract just to earn a lot of money," Mateschitz said. "Let me give you an example: Only recently, we received a €75 million bid for Naby Keita. No way!" Full story. 10.40 BST: Staying with Bayern, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has said they are not interested in selling Thomas Muller , amid speculation that a Juventus as well as Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool want to sign the Germany international. "Both the club and Thomas agree on the assessment of last season -- it wasn't a good one," Bayern CEO Rummenigge said. "[But] Thomas is still not for sale because he's a perfect fit for Bayern. This is not a matter of discussion." Full story. 10.22 BST: Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski has had his say on reports that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will remain at Borussia Dortmund. "It's great that he is staying. The Bundesliga needs good players," former Dortmund man Lewandowski said at a news conference in Shanghai. "If there are good players in other teams that can make the Bundesliga more interesting over the whole season. And when you are fighting for the Bundesliga title until the end then you know that our form will also be really high in the DFB Pokal and Champions League too." Aubameyang beat Lewandowski to finish as the Bundesliga's top scorer last season. 10.08 BST: In Italy, Gazzetta dello Sport leads with news of Juventus pulling out of a move to sign Patrik Schick from Sampdoria, and shock links between Inter Milan and Fiorentina midfielder Matias Vecino. 09.51 BST: L'Equipe reports that Valencia are keen to bring Grzegorz Krychowiak back to La Liga from Paris Saint-Germain. The former Sevilla midfielder has been left out of PSG's squad for their preseason tour, making it clear he is welcome to leave the club. It is also claimed that if he doesn't return to Spain, the Poland international could move to the Premier League. 09.29 BST: AC Milan defender Mattia De Sciglio has arrived at Juventus for a medical before a reported €12m transfer. The 24-year-old will replace Dani Alves as Juve's right full-back, reuniting himself with Massimiliano Allegri, who handed him his Milan debut in 2012. 09.12 BST: DONE DEAL Hull goalkeeper Eldin Jakupovic has joined Leicester on a three-year contract. "I'm very happy and excited that the deal is finally done. I'm very excited to be a part of something special here and I can't wait for the first game," Jakupovic told the club's official website. "I knew from the beginning that it will be difficult for myself because Kasper [Schmeichel] is one of the best goalkeepers in the Premier League. "I'm going to fight and I'm here to push. A healthy competition is always good and that's only a positive thing. For sure, I'll wait for my chance but I am here and I'm very excited." Full story. 08.57 BST: Unsurprisingly Neymar is making the front pages in Spain and Mundo Deportivo leads with a story that he is happy in Barcelona. Marca has a story suggesting "five arguments PSG can use to seduce Neymar,"while Sport leads with an exclusive story that Neymar met his father and agent on a yacht in Formentera -- we wonder what they are talking about? 08.43 BST: More on the developing situation with Neymar next. Barcelona vice president Jordi Mestre has said he is "200 percent" convinced that the forward will not move on amid reports that he is unhappy enough to seek a move to Paris Saint-Germain. "I'm 200 percent sure that he is going to stay," Mestre said. "I've read information in the French press that PSG themselves have categorically denied it, a club with whom we are maintaining absolutely normal relations. Nothing has changed in that aspect." Full story. 08.18 BST: Kevin Stewart has left Liverpool's squad in Hong Kong as he closes in on a move to Hull City, sources have told ESPN FC. Stewart, who signed a long-term contract with Liverpool in November, will now travel to Hull to discuss personal terms and undergo a medical at the Championship side in a deal that could be worth up to £8 million. Full story. 08.01 BST: Let's kick off Wednesday's Transfer Talk with a story exclusive to ESPN FC. Sergio Romero has told us he wants David De Gea to stay at Manchester United this summer, even if that means his path to the first team is blocked. "Since I came to this team, I said I need to compete with David because in that way we can keep the competition level high," Romero told ESPN FC. "I don't want him to leave. We are friends. And if he stays here, it will help me to be better." Full story.