FC Barcelona's financial troubles have continued to overshadow their recent market success, despite securing one of their top transfer targets, Dani Olmo from RB Leipzig.
Stade Renne winger Desire Doue has reportedly turned down an offer from Bayern Munich to join Paris Saint-Germain instead.
RB Leipzig are viewing Olympique Lyon midfielder Rayan Cherki as a potential replacement for Dani Olmo, who is reportedly on the verge of signing for Barcelona.
Nathan Tella, now a Bayer Leverkusen winger, will return to his boyhood club Arsenal for a pre-season friendly, pleased with his roundabout journey to success.
FC Barcelona have edged closer to securing the signing of Dani Olmo after the midfielder and his agents reportedly arrived in Leipzig on August 5 to negotiate his transfer from Germany to Spain.
RB Leipzig have confirmed that Dutch attacking midfielder Xavi Simons will spend another season at the Bundesliga club on loan from Paris Saint-Germain.