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Friday's Transfer Talk Update: Rivaldo, Ousmane Dembele, Paul Pogba

Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.

All transfer business is done and dusted for this season, but that doesn't stop clubs from preparing ahead for next season.

Friday morning's headlines:

Former Barcelona forward Rivaldo urges the Catalan giants to cash in on Ousmane Dembele this summer, with the attacker having suffered an injury-hit three years in Spain. Read more.
Former Arsenal defender Martin Keown believes that Harry Kane should remain at Tottenham Hotspur amid speculation regarding a move to Manchester United. Read more.
Borussia Dortmund are confident of beating Manchester United to a deal for Birmingham City youngster Jude Bellingham, according to a report. Read more.
Mark Bosnich expects Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba to remain at Old Trafford despite persistent speculation linking the Frenchman with a move elsewhere. Read more.
Tottenham Hotspur reportedly table their first offer of £22m for Fenerbahce striker Vedat Muriqi. Read more.
Manchester United are not actively pursuing a deal for Aston Villa attacker Jack Grealish, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester United make contact over a potential summer move for Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, according to a report. Read more.
Premier League clubs are monitoring Barcelona midfielder Riqui Puig ahead of this summer's transfer window, according to a report. Read more.
Arsenal prepare to battle AC Milan for the signature of Olympiacos midfielder Mady Camara, according to a report. Read more.
Tottenham Hotspur are not interested in a summer deal for Inter Milan centre-back Diego Godin, according to a report. Read more.
Leicester City defender Christian Fuchs acknowledges that he is yet to make a decision on his future at the King Power Stadium. Read more.
Shakhtar Donetsk winger Mateus Tete reveals that he would be open to joining Liverpool or Manchester United in the future. Read more.
Germany legend Lothar Matthaus feels that RB Leipzig defender Dayot Upamecano should reject a move to a bigger European club this summer. Read more.
Chelsea have allegedly stepped up their interest in RB Leipzig forward Timo Werner, who is also attracting interest from Liverpool. Read more.
Super-agent Jorge Mendes reportedly asks Manchester United officials whether there is any interest in Real Madrid midfielder James Rodriguez. Read more.
Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp does not believe that Harry Kane would see a move to Manchester United as a step up from his current club. Read more.
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba names Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane as one of his footballing "idols" amid speculation linking him with Los Blancos. Read more.
Real Madrid are reportedly ready to prioritise the signing of Napoli midfielder Fabian Ruiz during the next transfer window. Read more.
The agent of Willian Jose acknowledges that Tottenham Hotspur, Barcelona and Manchester United were interested in the Real Sociedad forward in January. Read more.
Everton reportedly have little intention of paying over the odds to sign Aston Villa midfielder Jack Grealish during the next transfer window. Read more.
Everton want to complete a deal for Napoli midfielder Allan during this summer's transfer window, according to a report. Read more.
Timo Werner is still 'very likely' to leave RB Leipzig this summer and Liverpool reportedly remain the favourites to sign him. Read more.
Bayern Munich will battle Real Madrid for the signature of RB Leipzig centre-back Dayot Upamecano this summer, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester United will attempt to sign Lazio midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic this summer if Paul Pogba leaves Old Trafford, according to a report. Read more.
Banfield attacker Agustin Urzi is being followed by both Real Madrid and Barcelona, according to a report. Read more.
AC Milan monitor the situation surrounding Barcelona defender Emerson, according to a report. Read more.
Former Premier League striker Tony Cottee expects Harry Kane to leave Tottenham Hotspur in next summer's transfer window. Read more.
Valencia defender Jose Gaya emerges as a summer transfer target for Real Madrid, according to a report. Read more.
Barcelona boss Quique Setien says that he is "counting on" Philippe Coutinho still being at Camp Nou next season. Read more.
Lucas Moura concedes that Tottenham Hotspur would struggle to replace Harry Kane if the England captain left the club. Read more.
Fiorentina president Rocco Commisso says that he is prepared to sanction a summer exit for Federico Chiesa. Read more.
AC Milan are determined to tie central defender Alessio Romagnoli - previously linked with Chelsea - to a new deal, according to a report. Read more.
Real Madrid could be forced to abandon a move for Borussia Dortmund's Erling Braut Haaland this summer due to the presence of Karim Benzema, according to a report. Read more.
Arsenal have won the race to sign Paris Saint-Germain defender Layvin Kurzawa, according to a report. Read more.
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