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Football gossip: Isak, Alexander-Arnold, Dibling, Sancho, Quansah, Kerkez, Semenyo

Southampton put £100m price tag on in-demand winger Tyler Dibling, Jadon Sancho targets a move back to Germany and Alexander Isak turns down Newcastle contract offer.

Southampton will demand more than £100m for 19-year-old winger Tyler Dibling with the Englishman wanted by Tottenham and Manchester City. (Telegraph), external

Newcastle want to bring Liverpool and England centre-back Jarell Quansah, 22, to St James’ Park this summer and hope a £30m will tempt the Premier League leaders to sell. (Times – subscription required), external

Meanwhile, Newcastle have paused contract talks with Liverpool and Arsenal target Alexander Isak after the Sweden striker, 25, turned down their initial offer. (Caught Offside), external

Bournemouth will meet this week to discuss the futures of 21-year-old Hungary left-back Milos Kerkez and Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo, 25, amid interest from Liverpool. (Teamtalk), external

Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho, currently on loan at Chelsea, is keen to return to the Bundesliga – re-joining Borussia Dortmund is his “dream” – but Bayer Leverkusen are also interested in the 25-year-old Englishman. (Bild – in German), external

Chelsea, who have an obligation to buy Sancho from Manchester United, are considering whether to sign the England international permanently, before immediately selling him. (Football Insider), external

Nottingham Forest are looking to extend the deal of 23-year-old Wales full-back Neco Williams, whose current contract expires in June 2026. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Chelsea have joined Real Madrid in the race to sign 19-year-old Dutch-born Spain defender Dean Huijsen from Bournemouth this summer. (Sport – in Spanish), external

Trent Alexander-Arnold’s contract is up on 30 June but Liverpool could still get a fee for the England right-back, 26, if Real Madrid want to have him available for the Fifa Club World Cup, which begins on 14 June. (Mail+ – subscription required), external

Sunderland and England Under-19s midfielder Chris Rigg, 17, is being closely monitored by a number of clubs – including Everton, Tottenham and West Ham – ahead of the summer transfer window. (Sky Sports), external

Genk midfielder Kostantinos Karetsas, 17, is set to be the subject of a summer transfer tussle, with Liverpool, Manchester United, Newcastle and Napoli all interested in the Greece international. (Tuttomercato – in Italian), external

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