Saudi to offload Ronaldo for £43m – Saturday’s gossip

Saudi Pro League is ready to offload Cristiano Ronaldo for £43m, Chelsea set to rival Tottenham for Dusan Vlahovic and Sergio Ramos offers his services to Marseille.

The Saudi Pro League is ready to offload Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo for £43m, but Manchester United are not interested in bringing the 41-year-old to the club for a third time as it stands. (The i paper – subscription required) , external

Chelsea are set to rival Tottenham for Serbia striker Dusan Vlahovic, 26, who is out of contract at Juventus at the end of the season. (Football Insider), external

Free agent Sergio Ramos, 39, has offered his services to Marseille after boyhood club Sevilla rejected the chance to sign the former Spain defender. (Radio Marca – in Spanish), external

Fulham have returned to the negotiating table with PSV and are hopeful of completing a deal for 23-year-old USA striker Ricardo Pepi in the summer. (Teamtalk), external

Chelsea are willing to let Benoit Badiashile, 24, depart in the summer with AC Milan, Juventus and Marseille keeping tabs on the France defender. (Caughtoffside), external

Manchester City are lining up Nottingham Forest and England midfielder Elliot Anderson, 23, Brentford‘s Italy Under-21 right-back Michael Kayode, 21, and Feyenoord and Netherlands Under-21 right-back Givairo Read, 19, amid confidence that manager Pep Guardiola will stay at the club for another year. (The i paper – subscription required) , external

Arsenal will compete with AC Milan for 31-year-old Leon Goretzka after Bayern Munich verified the Germany midfielder will leave in the summer on a free transfer. (Calciomercato – in Italian), external

The agent of Newcastle and Italy midfielder Sandro Tonali, who is a summer transfer target for Arsenal, says a decision about the 25-year-old’s future will be made at the end of the season. (Tuttosport – in Italian) , external

Newcastle are keeping tabs on Liverpool‘s Curtis Jones, 25, as a potential replacement for Tonali, but Tottenham and Aston Villa are also tracking the England midfielder. (Teamtalk), external

Napoli remain interested in free agent Raheem Sterling, 31, but will only sign the England winger if he substantially reduces his 19m euros (£16.4m) salary. (Calciomercato – in Italian), external

Liverpool and Manchester United are the recent Premier League clubs to register an interest in RB Leipzig’s 19-year-old Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande. (Football Insider), external

Chelsea have set their sights on Porto’s Samu Aghehowa, 21, but face competition from Tottenham and Newcastle for the Spain forward. (Teamtalk), external