Man Utd consider swoop for Mac Allister - Tuesday's gossip

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Man Utd consider swoop for Liverpool'sAlexis Mac Allister, Man City not keen on James Trafford sale, Nicolas Jackson to return to Chelsea from Bayern Munich.

Manchester Unitedare considering a move to sign Argentina midfielder Alexis Mac Allister, 27, from Liverpool with the World Cup winner potentially set to leave Anfield this summer. (Star)

Manchester City would prefer to send English goalkeeper James Trafford out on loan rather then sell him this summer withLeeds, Aston Villa and Newcastle all interested in the 23-year-old. (Teamtalk)

Nicolas Jackson, 24, is expected to return toChelsea this summer because his lack of game time at Bayern Munich means the Bundesliga club are unlikely to trigger an obligation-to-buy clause in the Senegal forward's loan agreement. (Times - subscription required)

Arsenal have been told by intermediaries that Spain winger Nico Williams, 23, is ready to consider a summer exit from Athletic Bilbao. (Teamtalk)

Brightonhave made Said El Mala, 19, a dream summer target and have submitted a written offer to Cologne for the Germany Under-21 winger. (Sky Germany)

Napoli have made it their top priority to keep Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay, 29, out of the clutches of several Premier League clubs this summer by offering him a lucrative new deal. (Fichajes - in Spanish)

Manchester Unitedhave denied making contact with Jurgen Klopp's agent after he said the club made an enquiry about the 58-year-old former Liverpool manager taking over at Old Trafford. (Sky Sports)

Real Madrid are thought to be in pole position to sign Germany defender Nico Schlotterbeck, 26, from Borussia Dortmund this summer with Barcelona also vying for his signature in a 50m euros (£43.4m) deal. (Fichajes - in Spanish)

Manchester United will continue to monitor Middlesbrough midfielder Hayden Hackney, 23, before the summer transfer window, withLeeds, Tottenhamand Everton also interested in the Englishman. (Teamtalk)

Galatasaray are keen on a summer move for Inter Milan and Turkey midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu, 32. (La Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian)

Barcelona boss Hansi Flick wants to reinforce his defence with the signing of Borussia Dortmund and Norway full-back Julian Ryerson, 28. (Fichajes - in Spanish)