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Still in progress

Will Still is in advanced talks to take over at Lens, according to Foot Mercato,

The British manager guided Reims to 10th place this season.

He had previously been linked with the Sunderland vacancy.

The leader race in the forest

Nottingham Forest are currently leading the race to sign Southampton striker Che Adams.

The Scotland international’s contract is due to expire at the end of the month.

According to Fabrizio Romano, Forest are ahead of Wolves with their bid to sign the striker.

The report adds that Forest are confident the signing of Adams will be completed soon.

Zirkzee update

Arsenal and Manchester United have been dealt a blow in their hopes of signing Joshua Zirkzee this summer.

The Bologna forward was heavily linked with both clubs throughout last season.

However, Fabrizio Romano reports that AC Milan will trigger his £34m release clause.

Personal terms are also being discussed between Milan and Zirkzee’s representatives.

Chelsea eye movement shock

Chelsea are eyeing a shock move for Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin.

According to the Daily Mail, the Blues are weighing up an approach for the 27-year-old.

Calvert-Lewin has just one year left on his contract at Goodison Park.

Chelsea are reportedly keen to sign a striker this summer, having also been linked with RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko.

The wing-loving PL giants

Arsenal and Manchester City are both interested in signing Beskitas’ Semih Kilicsoy, according to the player’s agent.

The Turkish international scored 11 league goals for Besiktas last season.

Kilicsoy’s agent Murat Teber said, via Sporx: “I know clubs like Bayern Munich, Manchester City, Arsenal, PSG, Monaco, Bayer Leverkusen and Stuttgart are chasing Semih.

“We received information about this. But it did not reach the offer stage. At least, there is no offer that has reached us.”

Arsenal are getting closer

Arsenal have reportedly made an approach for Girona star Viktor Tsygankov.

The Ukrainian is fresh off the back of an impressive season for the La Liga side, scoring eight goals and adding seven assists in the league.

A number of clubs have since been linked, with AS reporting that the Gunners have made the first move.

Tsygankov’s contract, which runs until 2027, is understood to include a £25.5m release clause.