Transfer gossip: Stoke linked with Canos

Some of the latest transfer speculation involving the area’s clubs…

Stoke are interested in Brentford’s Sergi Canos, it is claimed.

The Mail reckon Stoke are considering a move for the former Liverpool youngster.

He is said to be on Gary Rowett’s radar, with the Potters boss reportedly looking to sign three wingers this summer.

Chelsea linked with Manolas

Kostas Manolas, who is again being linked with Chelsea, wants to stay at Roma, according to Italian publication Corriere dello Sport.

The defender has been linked with the Blues during successive transfer windows and is again being touted for a possible move to Stamford Bridge.

But it is now claimed that he is reluctant to take advantage of a £32m release clause in his contract and that he has told Roma he is happy to remain with them.

Chelsea have made a £35m bid for Juventus defender Daniele Rugani, the Evening Standard reckon.

It is claimed that Maurizio Sarri, widely tipped to replace Antonio Conte, wants to make Rugani his first signing as Chelsea manager.

The Sun have picked up on more reports in Italy claiming that Chelsea’s David Luiz is wanted by Napoli.

The Serie A club are said to be preparing a £26m bid for Luiz, who is in his second spell at the Bridge.