Arsenal to make approach for Dani Alves, Icardi throws Lukaku move into doubt

Arsenal want Dani Alves, Bayern are still keen on Callum Hudson-Odoi, Mauro Icardi could stop Inter signing Romelu Lukaku, and Manchester City fail to take off.

Alves linked with Arsenal move 

Dani Alves has been linked with a late move to Arsenal, according to a report in the Mirror. Alves left Paris Saint-Germain and is available on a free transfer, and while he would prefer a move to a Champions League side, the 36-year-old defender is interesting Unai Emery. Arsenal are also attempting to compete transfers for Kieran Tierney and William Saliba. 

Bayern still want Hudson-Odoi 

The Daily Star reports some troubling news for Chelsea over Callum Hudson-Odoi. The 18-year-old winger is recovering from a serious injury, but Bayern Munich are still interesting in signing Hudson-Odoi. The club hope that Frank Lampard is able to improve the relationship with Hudson-Odoi and the club, who could still run down the remaining 12 months on his contract. 

Icardi throws Lukaku move into doubt 

The Sun reports that Romelu Lukaku’s desired move to Inter Milan could be thrown off course by Mauro Icardi. Icardi has been left out of Inter’s pre-season tour squad, but he has reportedly told the club he is happy to simply see out his contract and draw his salary for the next two years. The Italian club need to sell Icardi in order to raise funds for Romelu Lukaku, with Manchester United holding out for around £90 million.