Football gossip: Terry, Cancelo, Trippier, Rakitic, Wan-Bissaka

Former England and Chelsea captain John Terry, the current Aston Villa assistant boss, is in talks with Middlesbrough about becoming their new manager. (Talksport)

Atletico Madrid and Napoli are interested in signing Tottenham's England international right-back Kieran Tripper, 28. (Mirror)

Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez, whose contract expires in the summer, has yet to agree a new deal and talks could stretch into next week. (Guardian)

Newcastle United will offer 21-year-old Sean Longstaff, who has been linked with Manchester United, a new deal to keep the English midfielder at the club. (Star)

Manchester United are preparing to make a move for AC Milan's 20-year-old Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, with uncertainty over 28-year-old Spain keeper David de Gea's future at Old Trafford. (Calciomercato, via Express)

Argentine Sergio Romero, 32, will be promoted to Manchester United's first-choice goalkeeper if De Gea leaves this summer, rather than the Old Trafford club spending big on a replacement. (Mail)

Arsenal head of football Raul Sanllehi says the club had to allow Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey, 28, to leave on a free transfer to Juventus to "keep the rationality in the salary balance of the team" and "protect the interests of Arsenal". (Telegraph, via Arsenal website)

Crystal Palace striker Christian Benteke, 28, could join fellow Belgian Marouane Fellaini, 31, at Shandong Luneng Taishan after the Chinese Super League club made a £15m offer for him. (Times - subscription required)

Tottenham have made a £10m move for Leeds United's 18-year-old English winger Jack Clarke. (Mail)

Everton, West Ham and Manchester United have been offered the chance to sign Netherlands and Marseille midfielder Kevin Strootman, 29, on loan. (Sky Sports)

Antonio Conte will make a move to sign Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku, 26, from Manchester United once the Italian is appointed as Inter Milan manager. (Times - subscription required)

Liverpool are closing in on a £200,000 deal to sign Polish goalkeeper Jakub Ojrzynski, 16, from Legia Warsaw. (Liverpool Echo)

Wolves are leading the chase to sign £30m-rated Malian striker Moussa Marega, 28, from Porto. (Mirror)

Burnley will make a club record £15m bid to sign English defender Craig Dawson, 29, from Championship side West Brom. (Sun)

Newcastle, Southampton and Brighton all want to sign winger Harry Wilson, 22, but Liverpool want £25m for the Wales international. (Sky Sports)

Bournemouth are ready to listen to offers for English winger Jordon Ibe, 23. (Mirror)

New Brighton manager Graham Potter wants to sign England Under-20 right-back Reece James, 19, on a season-long loan deal from Chelsea. (Sun)

Premier League clubs made record revenues of £4.827bn in 2017‑18 compared with La Liga's combined revenues of £3.86bn for all 42 clubs in its two divisions for the same period. (Guardian)

Liverpool are having trouble finding suitable opponents for a behind-closed-doors friendly before the Champions League final against Tottenham on 1 June in Madrid. (Times - subscription required)

Manchester United Under-23 coach Ricky Sbragia has left the club by mutual consent in what is expected to be the first of a number of changes at Old Trafford during the summer. (Telegraph)

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