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Riyad Mahrez celebrates scoring the opening goal during the Premier League match between Leicester City and Swansea on April 24, 2016
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Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.

The transfer window is open! Clubs around the UK and Europe are getting business done as they look to give themselves the best possible chance at success in the new season.

Friday morning's headlines:

Arsenal reluctant to meet Riyad Mahrez asking price?
Arsenal are reportedly unwilling to meet Leicester City's £50m asking price for Riyad Mahrez. Read more.

Manchester City in talks with Turkish youngster Cengiz Under
Manchester City reportedly hold talks with highly-rated Turkey international Cengiz Under. Read more.

Huddersfield Town 'on brink of signing Denmark international Mathias Jorgensen'
Huddersfield Town are reportedly on the verge of signing Copenhagen defender Mathias Jorgensen. Read more.

West Ham United 'confident' Manuel Lanzini will sign new deal
West Ham United are reportedly confident that Manuel Lanzini will put pen to paper on a lucrative new deal. Read more.

Birmingham City linked with Bastia defender Alexander Djiku
Birmingham City reportedly join the race to sign Alexander Djiku from French club Bastia. Read more.

Marseille 'confident of landing Arsenal's Olivier Giroud'
Marseille reportedly believe that they are the frontrunners to sign Arsenal's Olivier Giroud. Read more.

Hatem Ben Arfa 'surplus to requirements at Paris Saint-Germain'
Paris Saint-Germain reportedly tell Hatem Ben Arfa to find another club. Read more.

Kelechi Iheanacho 'nears Leicester City switch'
Manchester City's Kelechi Iheanacho is said to be on the brink of joining Leicester City. Read more.

Report: Stoke City launch £12m bid for midfielder Fabian Delph
Fabian Delph is reportedly wanted by Stoke City and West Bromwich Albion, but it is the Potters who lead the race after making a £12m offer to Manchester City. Read more.

Bayern Munich chief makes U-turn on Douglas Costa stance
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge challenges Douglas Costa to replicate the form of his first season at Bayern Munich, having being linked with a move away in recent weeks. Read more.

Leeds United bring in Vurnon Anita from Newcastle United
Leeds United sign Netherlands international Vurnon Anita from Newcastle United on a three-year deal. Read more.

Rangers sign Graham Dorrans from Norwich City on three-year deal
Graham Dorrans says that he is "looking forward" to making an impact at Ibrox this season after returning to Scottish football with Rangers. Read more.

RB Leipzig unwilling to sell midfielder Naby Keita for any price
Sporting director Ralf Rangnick suggests that even a club-record offer from Liverpool for Naby Keita will not be enough to alter RB Leipzig's no-sale stance. Read more.

Arsenal maintain interest in Udinese midfielder Jakub Jankto?
Arsenal reportedly maintain an interest in signing Udinese midfielder Jakub Jankto during the summer transfer window. Read more.

Leeds United keen to sign former Newcastle United midfielder Vurnon Anita?
Leeds United are reportedly keen on signing former Newcastle United midfielder Vurnon Anita on a free transfer. Read more.

Brighton & Hove Albion consider loan bid for Chelsea forward Isaiah Brown?
Brighton & Hove Albion are reportedly interested in signing Chelsea forward Isaiah Brown on a season-long loan deal. Read more.

Sheffield United sign Richard Stearman from Fulham
Sheffield United announce that they have signed Fulham defender Richard Stearman for a "substantial undisclosed fee". Read more.

Tottenham Hotspur to pay £16m for Venezuelan prospect Yeferson Soteldo?
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly ready to pay £16m in order to sign Huachipato midfielder Yeferson Soteldo, who represented Venezuela at the Under-20 World Cup. Read more.

Hal Robson-Kanu extends deal at West Bromwich Albion
West Bromwich Albion announce that forward Hal Robson-Kanu has signed a new three-year deal at The Hawthorns. Read more.

Guangzhou Evergrande reject approach from Barcelona for Paulinho
Guangzhou Evergrande announce that they have turned down an approach from Barcelona for midfielder Paulinho. Read more.

Pedro Obiang signs long-term deal at West Ham United
West Ham United announce that midfielder Pedro Obiang has signed a new five-year contract at the London Stadium. Read more.

Middlesbrough show interest in Newcastle United striker Dwight Gayle?
Middlesbrough boss Garry Monk reportedly identifies Newcastle United striker Dwight Gayle as a potential target during the summer transfer window. Read more.

Garry Monk: 'No rush to make new Middlesbrough signings'
Middlesbrough boss Garry Monk suggests that he is in no rush to make new signings ahead of next season. Read more.

Leicester City complete signing of Sevilla midfielder Vicente Iborra
Leicester City announce that they have completed the signing of Sevilla midfielder Vicente Iborra on a four-year deal. Read more.

Brighton & Hove Albion, Sunderland chasing Robert Snodgrass?
Robert Snodgrass could be offered a Premier League escape route by Brighton & Hove Albion, while Championship club Sunderland are also reportedly interested. Read more.

Agent: 'Arda Turan will remain at Barcelona for next season'
Rumoured Inter Milan and Arsenal target Arda Turan will not be leaving Barcelona this summer, according to agent Ahmet Bulut. Read more.

Manchester United 'to turn to Borussia Dortmund's Julian Weigl'
Borussia Dortmund's Julian Weigl emerges as a rumoured target for Manchester United, as they look further down their transfer wishlist for midfield options. Read more.

Swansea City recruit midfielder Roque Mesa from Las Palmas
Swansea City complete their third summer signing, bringing in Roque Mesa from Las Palmas on a four-year deal for a fee of £11m. Read more.

AC Milan chief: 'Gianluigi Donnarumma must quickly decide his future'
Sporting director Massimiliano Mirabelli rushes Gianluigi Donnarumma into making a decision over his AC Milan future, admitting that the club cannot wait much longer. Read more.

Benfica reject £14m Everton bid for midfielder Andreas Samaris?
A report claims that Benfica midfielder Andreas Samaris, previously linked with Newcastle United, has been made the subject of a failed £14m approach from Everton. Read more.

Report: Manchester United agree £75m fee with Everton for Romelu Lukaku
A report claims that Everton striker Romelu Lukaku is to join Manchester United in a £75m deal, as the Red Devils withdraw their interest in Real Madrid's Alvaro Morata. Read more.

Nuno Espirito Santo: 'Ruben Neves deal close to completion'
Nuno Espirito Santo is confident of seeing Ruben Neves complete a move to Wolverhampton Wanderers and says that he is looking forward to working with the Porto starlet. Read more.

Burnley land full-back Charlie Taylor on four-year deal
Burnley sign former Leeds United defender Charlie Taylor on a four-year deal, bringing an end to his 14-year stay at Elland Road. Read more.

Newcastle United keen on Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek?
Ruben Loftus-Cheek could reportedly be offered a Premier League escape route by Newcastle United for the 2017-18 campaign, having grown frustrated at Chelsea. Read more.

Fernando Torres commits to Atletico Madrid by signing new contract
Atletico Madrid announce that Fernando Torres will remain at the club until the summer of 2018, putting end to talk of a possible switch to Mexican side Queretaro. Read more.

Report: Chelsea back in for Swansea City striker Fernando Llorente
A report claims that Swansea City striker Fernando Llorente is back on Chelsea manager Antonio Conte's radar ahead of the new season. Read more.

Atletico Madrid 'to wrap up Diego Costa deal on Thursday'
Diego Costa could be an Atletico Madrid player come the end of the day, as the Spanish club are reportedly close to finalising a £40m deal for the Chelsea striker. Read more.

Olivier Giroud waves during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Manchester United on May 7, 2017
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