Liverpool set to sign £135m duo and other transfer news and rumours of the day - 29th August 2017

Serie A

On his way to Monaco?

Monaco agree fee for Lazio striker

AS Monaco have agreed a £27.8m fee for Lazio forward Keita Balde, according to Sky Italia. The Stade Louis II outfit are preparing for life without teenage sensation Kylian Mbappe, who is close to completing a mega money move to PSG.

Balde has been heavily linked with moves to Tottenham Hotspur, Inter Milan and Juventus but it appears that Monaco have blown away the competition to secure his services.

Pepe Reina set to stay at Napoli

Napoli goalkeeper Pepe Reina is set to stay at the club despite receiving a lucrative offer from heavy spending outfit Paris Saint-Germain, according to Spanish outlet AS.

The Parc des Princes outfit were prepared to shell out €7m for the services of the former Liverpool man and were also willing to hand him a four-year contract. Reina is currently in the final year of his contract with the Naples outfit.