The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday’s newspapers.

Wolves move for Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale, Juventus ask about Raheem Sterling, while Manchester City duo Kyle Walker and Joao Cancelo are on Al-Hilal’s shortlist.

Wolves have submitted a proposal to sign England goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale on loan from Arsenal with an option to buy next summer. (Athletic – subscription required), external

Chelsea and England forward Raheem Sterling, 29, has been the subject of an enquiry from Juventus amid uncertainty over his future. (Mail), external

Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal have Manchester City’s England defender Kyle Walker and Portugal full-back Joao Cancelo on their transfer shortlist. (Guardian), external

Manchester City are interested in a move to re-sign Germany midfielder Ilkay Gundogan, 33, from Barcelona. (Athletic – subscription required), external

Real Sociedad are refusing to lower their valuation for Spain midfielder and Arsenal target Mikel Merino, 28. (Mirror), external

Brentford expect England striker Ivan Toney to join Al-Ahli in the Saudi Pro League and are hoping to receive about £50m for the 28-year-old. (Times – subscription required), external

However, Chelsea could be tempted into making a late move for Toney. (Sun)

Fulham are considering whether to go back to Crystal Palace with another bid for 28-year-old Denmark defender Joachim Andersen. (Sky Sports), external

And Fulham are also preparing to make a third bid for Manchester United’s 27-year-old Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay. (Teamtalk), external

Arsenal have rejected a bid of £25m plus add-ons for 23-year-old England striker Eddie Nketiah from Nottingham Forest. (Sun)

Newcastle still believe they can sign England defender Marc Guehi, 24, from Crystal Palace, but they are also considering Liverpool and England defender Joe Gomez, 27, along with Chelsea’s 25-year-old English centre-back Trevoh Chalobah. (i Sport), external

Manchester United are willing to wait until transfer deadline day to sign Manuel Ugarte, 23, with the hope that Paris St-Germain will lower their £51m valuation for the midfielder. (Guardian), external

United are working on a season-long loan deal to sign Uruguay international Ugarte, which would include an obligation to buy in 2025 (Fabrizio Romano), external

Tottenham and Argentina midfielder Giovani Lo Celso, 28, has attracted interest from Aston Villa, Real Betis and Roma. (Express), external

Everton have enquired about triggering a 60m euro (£51.2m) release clause for Atletico Mineiro’s 18-year-old Brazilian forward Alisson Santana. (Globo – in Portuguese), external

Nottingham Forest are considering a fresh bid for Feyenoord and Mexico striker Santiago Gimenez, 23, after their offer of 25m euros (£21.3m) was rejected. (Athletic – subscription required), external

Wolves are monitoring Sheffield United’s Bosnia and Herzegovina centre-back Anel Ahmedhodzic, 25. (Football Insider), external

Chelsea have informed Napoli they want at least 40m euros (£34m) for Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku, 31, with the Blues set to reject a loan offer with a 30m euro (£25.6m) obligation to buy from the Italian club. (Ben Jacobs), external

Chelsea and England Under-21 defender Bashir Humphreys, 21, is set to join Championship side Burnley on loan with an obligation to buy. (Athletic – subscription required), external

Burnley’s Brazilian defender Vintinho, 25, has agreed personal terms to join Brazilian club Botafogo. (Globo – in Portuguese)

THE TIMES

Manchester City are considering making a shock move for Ilkay Gundogan after Barcelona sanctioned the departure of the midfielder.

Brentford expect Ivan Toney to join Al Ahli in the Saudi Pro League, with the Premier League club hoping to receive about £50m for the striker.

Chelsea have turned down an offer from Napoli for Romelu Lukaku worth about £25.6m – initially to take him on loan for one season.

THE GUARDIAN

Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal have Manchester City defenders Kyle Walker and Joao Cancelo on a three-man shortlist to reinforce their defence.

The Real Sociedad president has admitted he has held talks with Arsenal over a move for Mikel Merino, but warned that they must match the asking price for the Spain midfielder.

Manchester United are willing to wait until transfer deadline day to try to sign Manuel Ugarte and there does not have to be any outgoings to finance the deal.

Raheem Sterling fears he will play no further role at Chelsea after his surprise omission from the squad against Manchester City.

THE SUN

Brentford are keen to get the Ivan Toney deal done and dusted by the weekend and are likely to accept £45m for the wantaway striker, with Chelsea still considering a late swoop.

Manchester City’s bigwigs want Pep Guardiola to make a decision about his future before Christmas.

Newcastle are considering moving for Liverpool’s Joe Gomez as an alternative to Marc Guehi.

Arsenal have rejected a £25m plus add-ons bid for Eddie Nketiah from Nottingham Forest.

DAILY MIRROR

The upheaval at Manchester United since the arrival of Sir Jim Ratcliffe in February reportedly could be turned into a documentary.

Hannibal Mejbri is most likely to move to France or Spain before the transfer deadline, despite earlier interest from Rangers.

DAILY MAIL

Raheem Sterling has been the subject of an enquiry from Juventus amid uncertainty over his future.

Bruno Guimaraes is Newcastle United’s new team captain and is now almost certain to remain at the club.

Newcastle are aware that Liverpool defender Joe Gomez is exploring options after missing the Reds’ 2-0 win over Ipswich on Saturday.

Barcelona’s Ferran Torres could be headed for a surprise return to the Premier League as Newcastle are reportedly preparing a bid for the winger.

Brighton are prepared to shatter the Scottish transfer record to land Celtic star Matt O’Riley – and are confident of securing a deal to land the coveted midfielder.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Chelsea are closing in on the signing of Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix, in a deal that will pave the way for Conor Gallagher to move to Spain and push out-of-favour Raheem Sterling even further down the club’s pecking order.

Wolves are planning to spend only £20m of the £94m banked from the sales of Pedro Neto and Max Kilman, as the club continue to safeguard their financial position.

THE ATHLETIC

Nottingham Forest are working on a deal to sign Eddie Nketiah from Arsenal.

DAILY RECORD

Michael Beale insists Rangers should have sent out the same message for him as they are doing now with Philippe Clement – and revealed he would never have taken the job in the first place if he had known so many key personnel would leave.

Financially-stricken Inverness Caley Thistle believe they are set for a new dawn after £3m of historic debts were wiped out – with backing from Sir Alex Ferguson.

Rangers are on course to be back at Ibrox by the end of next month after taking delivery of the third and final shipment of steel in the timescale outlined by chairman John Bennett.

SCOTTISH SUN

Aberdeen are weighing up a move for Scotland striker Kevin Nisbet.

Brighton have emerged as favourites to sign Matt O’Riley after opening talks with Celtic over a £25m deal.

Euro hopefuls Kilmarnock have pulled back from making an official request to the SPFL for Sunday’s game at Aberdeen to be postponed.

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