TBS Transfer Roundup: Lampard finding his successor

The Business Standard looks at the hottest and the most reliable transfer rumours around the footballing world along with the biggest club confirmed transfers.

Chelsea target Kai Havertz will reportedly ask to leave current club Bayer Leverkusen this summer. Real Madrid are also interested in the German who's valued at around €100m. (Bild)

Hoffenheim's new Bayern boy

Bayern winger Oliver Batista Meier has attracted interest from TSG Hoffenheim. The Bavarians are willing to let the 19 year old leave on loan or with a buy back clause. (Kicker)

The never ending romance

Barcelona are still interested in signing Lautaro Martinez. The Argentine's release clause has supposedly expired this Tuesday but the Catalans believe they can lure the Inter man away from Italy. (Sport)

B for Bye Bye

Arsenal fullback Hector Bellerin could be on his way out of the Emirates. Sevilla are currently leading Juventus and Inter in a bid to sign the Spanish international who still has three years left on his contract. (Express)

Crossing the street

Tottenham are confident that they can sign Chelsea center back Kurt Zouma. The Blues are looking to buy a new center back this summer and could be open to offload the Frenchman who will cost around €25m. (Express)

Stuttgart's Nicholas Gonzalez is being targeted by AC Milan. The three capped Argentine has attracted interest from Il Rossoneri after scoring 14 goals in 2. Bundesliga this season. (Calciomercato)

Rolando to Juve

Juventus are considering signing Rolando Mandragora back from Udinese. The Turin club reportedly have a buy back clause, valued around €26m, on the defensive midfielder who left the club in 2018. (Sky Sports Italia)

Leaving the Basque country

Athletic Club Bilbao have announced that long term servants Mikel San Jose and Benat will leave the club this summer. 

Barcelona's new duo

Barcelona are interested in Spurs duo Tanguy Ndombele and Ryan Sessegnon. The Catalan giants could be looking for a swap deal. (Evening Standard)

French Canadian

Lille have made a bid to sign Genk striker Jonathan Davids. The club is also eyeing Fluminense's Marcos Paulo in a bid to replace outgoing Victor Osimhen. (L'Equipe)

Leaving Bavaria

Javi Martinez is set to leave Bayern Munich this summer after eight years of service. (WAZ)

Not leaving Catalonia

Barcelona will not listen to any offers for promising duo Francisco Trincao and Pedri. (Mundo Deportivo)

Makeweight for Rice

Lampard's quest to sign Declan Rice from West Ham could see academy boy Fikayo Tomori become a makeweight in the deal. Everton are interested in the England international who's slipped down the pecking order at Stamford Bridge. (The Athletic)

Snubbing Napoli

Lille's outgoing forward Victor Osimhen has snubbed Napoli. The Nigerian is holding out for interest from the Premier League with Arsenal and Manchester United reportedly interested. (Football Italia)

Makeweight Lucas

Tottenham are willing to include Lucas Moura in a bid to sign Arkadius Milik. Spurs see the 26 year old Polish sharpshooter as the perfect replacement for Harry Kane, should the England captain leave this summer. (Daily Mail)

Benfica eyeing Barca boy

Barcelona defender Jean Clair Todibo has attracted interest from Benfica. The Portuguese outfit are eager for the 20 year old frenchman to fill in a center back role at the Estadio Da Luz next season. (Record)

The race for Traore

Manchester City and Juventus have emerged as the frontrunners to sign Wolves winger Adama Traore. The 24 year old La Masia graduate has attracted interest from a lot of clubs this summer. (ESPN)

Neymar swap deal

Barcelona are planning to sign Neymar from PSG and are willing to include Ousmane Dembele or Antoine Griezzman in any potential deal. (AS)

Deadline for Sancho

Borussia Dortmund have set August 10 as the deadline for Jadon Sancho to be sold. The English wonderkid has still two years left on his contract and his asking price remains firm at €120m. Manchester United have been heavily linked with the Manchester City academy product. (Bild)