Transfer talk: West Ham chase Barkley, Milan eye Olmo
West Ham are said to want England's Ross Barkley, while AC Milan have been linked with a 30m-euro move for Dani Olmo.
West Ham have reportedly set an ambitious transfer window target by eyeing an England international.
Whether Chelsea can be tempted to let Ross Barkley leave Stamford Bridge remains to be seen.
According to reports, the Blues are reluctant to let David Moyes be reunited with his former Everton protégé.
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New West Ham manager David Moyes is said to be targeting Chelsea's England midfielder Ross Barkley for a transfer-window switch across London.
The Mirror reports the Hammers want to take Barkley on loan, but that Chelsea have given them no encouragement as yet.
Barkley, who began his career playing for Moyes at Everton, started Chelsea's last match, the Premier League win over Burnley.
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- Dinamo Zagreb's rising star Dani Olmo could be on his way to Milan, according to Croatian newspaper Sportske Novosti, which claims a 30m-euro offer has been lodged. Spanish winger Olmo has impressed in the Champions League this year and won a first international cap. He was also linked with Barcelona earlier this month, but that interest has reportedly waned.
- Former Manchester United striker Javier Hernández looks set to join MLS outfit LA Galaxy in the coming days. The LA Times reports talks between the Galaxy and Hernández have taken place this week, with a view to bringing in the Mexican forward from LaLiga side Sevilla. The deal could see the Galaxy break their transfer record, which currently stands at a reported 7m dollars for the signing of Giovani dos Santos four-and-a-half years ago.
- Gianluca Di Marzio claims Roma and Milan have opened talks over a swap deal involving Cengiz Under and Suso.
- Inter are still waiting on possible deals for Tottenham's Christian Eriksen and Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud, with sporting director Piero Ausilio quoted by Corriere dello Sport as saying there was "no news" to report as he arrived back in Italy on Wednesday evening. "There are no updates," Ausilio said. "We trust the work we are doing with our coach and our players. If there is the possibility of improving the team even more, we will do it."