Transfer news and rumours of the day: 17th July, 2016

Mahrez to Barcelona?

Welcome to our daily transfer round-up. As always, we’ve compiled some of the best transfer rumours doing the rounds today. Manchester United are yet to make an offer for a former player, whilst Tottenham are close to signing a Ligue 1 star.

Barcelona and Real Madrid are ready to battle it out for a Valencia star, whilst a certain Leicester City star wants Barcelona move.

Here are the transfer rumours doing the rounds on July 17th:

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Serie A

Valencia to Napoli?

- Stoke City are in talks with Juventus to sign Gabonese midfielder Mario Lemina, reports Gazzetta dello Sport. It is reported the Italian giants want around €18m for the former Marseille star.

- Lazio have increased their offer to sign West Ham forward Enner Valencia, reports Gazzetta dello Sport. The Serie A club have now offered €4m loan fee, and another €8m to sign him permanently next summer.

- According to Gazzetta dello Sport, Davide Sante will undergo medicals tomorrow before completing his move to Napoli. The former Newcastle star has agreed to sign a five -year contract worth €1m/year.