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Transfer news and football gossip: Liverpool bid for Insigne, West Ham want wonderkid Joao Felix, Arsenal have £40m summer transfer budget

talkSPORT.com rounds up the latest transfer news and biggest football gossip from Tuesday’s papers and online…

Liverpool have had a £61million bid for Lorenzo Insigne, the forward, rejected by Napoli. The Italian club don’t want to sell the 27-year-old for anything less than £131million. (La Repubblica, via Sport Witness)

West Ham have joined the race for Benfica wonderkid Joao Felix, 19, who has also been watched by Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atletico Madrid and Borussia Dortmund. A versatile attacker, Felix has a release clause worth €120million written in his contract. (AS)

Unai Emery, the Arsenal manager, has been handed just £40million to spend throughout the summer transfer window. The Gunners did not spend any money during January, with Denis Suarez the only player brought to the Emirates – and he was signed on loan from Barcelona. (Mirror)

Bayern Munich are to return with a fresh bid for Callum Hudson-Odoi, the Chelsea winger, when the transfer window reopens this summer. Chelsea have already rejected offers for the 18-year-old from Bayern, and they will make a renewed £35million approach. (Mail)

Paul Pogba considered leaving Manchester United during Jose Mourinho’s reign as the club’s manager, the France midfielder’s brother, Mathias, has revealed – FULL STORY

Marcus Rashford is in contract talks with Manchester United. The forward’s deal new could be worth over £150,000-a-week. (Telegraph)

Arsenal have expressed interest in signing RB Leipzig defender Ibrahima Konate. The 19-year-old has reportedly also been watched by Chelsea and West Ham. (ESPN)

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