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Transfer Talk Daily Update: Kalidou Koulibaly, Colin Doyle, Alvaro Morata

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

With transfer deadline day looming ever closer, Sports Mole has rounded up all of the latest done deals and news from the rumourmill.

Sunday morning's headlines:

Everton to hijack Chelsea's Kalidou Koulibaly bid?
Napoli and Everton are to hold talks next week over a possible £36.4m deal for defender Kalidou Koulibaly, according to a report. Read more.

Bradford City 'activate Colin Doyle's £1 release clause'
A report claims that Blackpool keeper Colin Doyle could join Bradford City for just £1 after the League One side met the knockdown asking price written into his contract. Read more.

Stan Collymore: 'Manchester United should forget about signing Paul Pogba'
Stan Collymore insists that Manchester United would be better off signing N'Golo Kante and Dimitri Payet instead of £100m-rated Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba. Read more.

Report: Chelsea fail with £51m bid for Real Madrid's Alvaro Morata
A report claims that Chelsea have fallen short with a big-money bid for Real Madrid forward Alvaro Morata, who only made a switch to the Bernabeu from Juventus last week. Read more.

Juventus confirm failed approach for Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez
Juventus have been told by Arsenal that they have "no intention" of selling Alexis Sanchez, according to the Italian giant's CEO Giuseppe Marotta. Read more.

Antonio Candreva asks to leave Lazio amid talk of Napoli switch
Italy international Antonio Candreva will leave Lazio this summer after requesting a move away from the club, sporting director Igli Tare announces. Read more.

Pachuca forward Hirving Lozano denies knowledge of Manchester United interest
Young Mexican forward Hirving Lozano admits that rumoured interest from Manchester United is "nice", but stresses no official bid has yet been made. Read more.

Ronald Koeman 'confirms interest' in Axel Witsel, Juan Mata
Everton boss Ronald Koeman appears to tell a supporter that signing Juan Mata and Axel Witsel this summer "is possible", amid reports of big-money offers being tabled. Read more.

Paul Pogba move to Manchester United 'not imminent'
Manchester United have reportedly not opened talks with Juventus over Paul Pogba, despite rumours that both clubs were discussing a £100m transfer. Read more.

Pep Guardiola desperate to sign Barcelona's Claudio Bravo?
A report claims that Pep Guardiola is eager to bring Claudio Bravo to Manchester City from former club Barcelona, as doubts grow over Joe Hart's Etihad Stadium future. Read more.

Report: Barcelona midfielder Arda Turan to snub Arsenal approach
Barcelona's Arda Turan is reportedly keen to remain at Camp Nou next season in order to win a starting berth in midfield, despite rumoured interest from elsewhere. Read more.

Alessandro Del Piero urges Paul Pogba to remain at Juventus
Alessandro Del Piero concedes that Paul Pogba faces a tough decision over his future, but hopes to see the Juventus ace remain in place with the Italian giants. Read more.

Martin Skrtel to Fenerbahce 'close to being finalised'
Martin Skrtel's £5m switch from Liverpool to Fenerbahce could be finalised prior to the start of next week, according to a report. Read more.

Agent: 'Enner Valencia wants to leave West Ham United'
The agent of Enner Valencia says that the West Ham United attacker is keen to leave the Hammers during the summer. Read more.

Papiss Cisse leaves Newcastle United to join Shandong Luneng
Newcastle United announce that Papiss Cisse has ended his four-and-a-half year spell with the club to join Chinese side Shandong Luneng. Read more.

Tottenham Hotspur enter race to sign Bayern Munich midfielder Mario Gotze?
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly ready to rival Borussia Dortmund for the signature of Bayern Munich midfielder Mario Gotze. Read more.

N'Golo Kante to receive lucrative offer from China?
Chinese club Shanghai SIPG are reportedly ready to enter the race to sign in-demand Leicester City midfielder N'Golo Kante. Read more.

Arsenal turn down approaches for Olivier Giroud?
Arsenal reportedly offer no encouragement to a number of clubs said to be interested in striker Olivier Giroud. Read more.

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