Thursday's gossip: Rashford, Diaz, Lukaku, Arrizabalaga, Bremer, Branthwaite, De Zerbi, Silva

Paris St-Germain are preparing an £80m bid for Manchester United's 26-year-old England forward Marcus Rashford and would be willing to pay him £500,000 a week. (Star)

Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly is willing to sell 30-year-old Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku, who is on loan at Roma, and 29-year-old Spain goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga, who is on loan at Real Madrid, to Saudi Pro League clubs in the summer in an attempt to raise £100m. (Talksport)

Manchester United's recruitment team are touring Europe's biggest clubs before the transfer window in an effort to get an early start on this summer's squad rebuild. (ESPN)

Manchester United have made signing a centre-back a top priority, with Juventus and Brazil defender Gleison Bremer, 26, on their list alongside Everton's 21-year-old English defender Jarrad Branthwaite. (i)

Brighton are increasingly fearful head coach Roberto de Zerbi will leave this summer amid interest from Barcelona, Chelsea and Liverpool. (Times - subscription)

Liverpool defender Joe Gomez, 26, Brentford striker Ivan Toney, 27, and Rangers goalkeeper Jack Butland, 31, are set to be named in the England squad for friendlies against Brazil and Belgium in March. (Sky Sports)

Liverpool are among the Premier League clubs interested in Hoffenheim's 21-year-old German forward Maximilian Beier. (Bild via Express)

Paris St-Germain may offer 20-year-old Netherlands midfielder Xavi Simons, who is on loan at RB Leipzig, as part of a swap deal for Manchester City's 29-year-old Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva. (CaughtOffside)

Barcelona will consider selling 25-year-old Uruguay defender Ronald Araujo, who has been linked with Bayern Munich, if they receive an offer of 100m euros (£86m). (ESPN)

Inter Milan chief executive Giuseppe Marotta expects 26-year-old Argentina striker Lautaro Martinez to extend his contract. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian)

Arsenal want Columbus Crew and USA goalkeeper Patrick Schulte, 23, should England keeper Aaron Ramsdale, 25, leave this summer. (Telegraph - subscription)

Arsenal are working on a wage package for Real Sociedad and Spain midfielder Martin Zubimendi, 25, before a potential summer move. (Football Transfers)

Chelsea are set to secure a healthy sell-on fee if Bayern Munich sell 21-year-old Germany midfielder Jamal Musiala, who has been linked with an £80m move amid interest from Manchester City and Liverpool.(Mail)

Chelsea have reached an agreement with Brentford to make Bernardo Cueva their new set-piece coach from the end of this season. (Athletic - subscription)

Southampton will try to sign Argentine forward Matias Soule from Juventus if they are promoted to the Premier League, while Crystal Palace, Newcastle United and Aston Villa are also interested in the 20-year-old. (Calciomercato - in Italian)

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