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African stars transfer latest: RB Leipzig table £25m for Lookman

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Goal brings you all the latest news, rumours and deals related to African stars in the summer transfer market

RB Leipzig table £25m offer for Lookman

RB Leipzig are not relenting in their efforts to sign Ademola Lookman with an improved offer of £25 million, reports Mirror .

It is the fourth bid submitted by the Bulls who are hoping to land the 20-year-old on a permanent deal before last-minute rush.

The Toffees are holding out for £28 million plus ads ons for youngster who has missed their last two Premier League fixtures.

Roma still keen on Brahimi

Roma are targeting a January swoop for Porto winger Yacine Brahimi, according to Record .

The Giallorossi are the only club to have submitted a concrete offer for Algeria international who is the final year of his contract.

Though the Italian summer transfer market is closed, Roma might be back in January for Brahimi who has attracted interests from Monaco and West Ham United.

Bolasie to complete Villa switch

Aston Villa are confident of completing Yannick Bolasie's loan move from Everton 'later today or tomorrow'.

Klopp calm on Mane's contract

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is calm on Sadio Mane's contract situation and hopes he follows the Salah and Firmino in extending his stay at Anfield.

Mane still has three years left to run on the deal but he is in line for an improved contract after becoming a key component in a fearsome attacking unit

Diagne confirms offers from England

Nancy defender Modou Diagne has confirmed interests from English teams and Ligue 1 club Toulouse over the summer.

English clubs including Reading, Stoke City and Middlesbrough have failed to reach a deal to sign the 24-year-old who is aiming to follow the footsteps of compatriots Sadio Mane and El Hadji Diouf in the Premier League.

Al Batin sign Morocco's Bouhaddouz

Saudi Arabia top-flight outfit Al Batin have confirmed the signing of Morocco international Aziz Bouhaddouz from German second division club St. Pauli..

Bouhaddouz was a member of Herve Renard's squad to the 2018 Fifa World Cup where he scored a decisive own goal against Iran.

Lokomotiv Moscow chase Toure

Russian champions Lokomotiv Moscow are interested in signing Nantes midfielder Abdoulaye Toure, according to L'Equipe .

The 24-year-old has four years left on his contract at the Stade la Beaujoire but his fine showings attracted European clubs this summer including Burnley.

Toure, born in France, is eligible to represent Guinea at the international level. their academy system in 2007

Ngom's Nantes future in doubt

Santy Ngom has questioned his future at Nantes after being dropped from their opening Ligue 1 fixtures, reports L'Equipe .

The Senegal international who featured in 13 league games last term, missed the Canaries defeats Monaco and Dijon.

Dutch side FC Utrecht are reportedly monitoring the situation although the 25-year-old is still under contract until 2021.

Ajax reject Marseille’s bid for Onana

Ajax have rejected Marseille’s ‘concrete’ bid for Cameroon goalkeeper Andre Onana, reports Voetbal International .

Ajax told the Olympians the 22-year-old is not for sale even though he indicated his desire to leave the Amsterdam Arena in May.

Several Spanish clubs are also monitoring Onana who still has three years left on his contract.

Espanyol eye Zungu

Espanyol are interested in signing South Africa and Amiens midfielder Bongani Zungu, according to Soccer Laduma .

The Budgerigars are hoping to beat Olympiacos to the signing of the 25-year-old who had an impressive debut campaign in France.

The Greek giants have reportedly tabled a €7m offer to lure the former Mamelodi Sundowns playmaker.

Bolasie close to Aston Villa loan

Yannick Bolasie is heading to Aston Villa on loan with manager Steve Bruce hoping to complete the winger's move from Everton.

The DR Congo international has fallen down the pecking order at Goodison Park and looks set for a move to the Championship.

No Sporting CP move for Njie

Marseille have pulled the plug on Clinton N'Jie's proposed loan switch to Sporting CP.

Reports in Portugal suggested that the Cameroonian’s move had collapsed due to problems uncovered in a medical but the French Ligue 1 side insist a failure to agree terms was the reason.

Osimhen moves to Charleroi on loan

Nigeria youngster Victor Osimhen has joined Belgian top-flight club Charleroi on a season-long loan from Wolfsburg.

The 19-year-old has struggled for form and fitness since his debut in May 2017 and managed 12 league matches for the Bundesliga side with no goal last season.

Watford terminate Djedje’s contract

Watford and Cote d'Ivoire international Brice Dja Djedje have parted ways by mutual consent.

Diaby joins Sporting CP from Club Brugge

Portuguese giants Sporting Lisbon have confirmed the signing of Malian striker Abdoulaye Diaby from Belgian champions Club Brugge on a five-year deal.

Following a successful spell with Club Brugge laced with two league titles in three seasons, Diaby has joined Sporting Lisbon who have attached a €60 million buyout clause on him.

Everton await further bids for Lookman

Everton are awaiting further bids for winger Ademola Lookman despite having rejected RB Leipzig's advances throughout the summer.

The Toffees' director of football Marcel Brands and manager Marco Silva have remained steadfast in their refusal to sell, with Leipzig's latest offer of £22 million ($28.3m) - an amount which would have broken their transfer record - rejected by the Goodison Park outfit.

Barca and Juventus target Sarr rules out summer exit

Rennes star Ismaila Sarr has ruled out a move to Barcelona, Juventus or the English Premier League this summer.

The 20-year-old is keen on developing himself in the French top-flight and see out his contract at the Roazhon Park.