Transfer news and rumours of the day: 1st August, 2016

Rest of Europe

Will he or won’t he? Lacazette looks set to move but to which club?

Arsenal are ready to make an offer of €42m for French striker Alexandre Lacazette, reports Gazzetta dello Sport and Paris-Saint Germain have joined the race and are also interested in the Lyon star, but he doesn’t want to play for another club in France.

Benfica are interested in signing Juventus star Hernanes, who is valued at around €8.5m, reports Gazzette dello Sport. Bayer Leverkusen and Hamburg are also in the race for Hernanes.

Toulouse striker Wissam Ben Yedder is expected to complete his medicals today at Sevilla. The French striker will follow Luciano Vietto to the La Liga club, who has joined them on loan.