Transfer News 12/6: Chelsea sets £70 million price tag for Mount in negotiations with Man United

According to reports in the English press, Chelsea has set a price of £68.4 million for midfielder Mason Mount if Manchester United wants to acquire the English player. This figure may disappoint Man United as they were only willing to spend around £50 million.

• Man City is targeting Josko Gvardiol as one of their top transfer targets for the summer of 2023, alongside Mateo Kovacic. However, RB Leipzig is demanding a very high price for the center-back.

• Liverpool has made a bid of £53 million to sign Federico Valverde from Real Madrid. However, this offer falls short of Real Madrid's demand of £90 million for the midfielder.

• Paulo Dybala's representative, Jorge Atun, has stated that the Argentine forward has no contact with any Saudi Arabian clubs.

• According to Sport Zone, Kalidou Koulibaly could leave Chelsea after just one season and join Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad.

• Midfielder Kevin Schade has signed a five-year contract with Brentford. Although the fee has not been disclosed, according to journalist Fabrizio Romano, it will be a record transfer for the club.

• The Guardian reports that Wilfried Zaha could join Al-Nassr along with Cristiano Ronaldo after his contract with Crystal Palace expires at the end of June.

• Striker Moussa Dembele has attracted interest from several clubs after becoming a free agent following the end of his contract with Lyon. Everton and Galatasaray are two teams closely pursuing him.

• According to SportRepubblica, Juventus has set a £53 million asking price for Federico Chiesa. The winger is currently being pursued by Arsenal in the summer transfer window.

• Caughtoffside reports that Newcastle is interested in signing Barcelona forward Ferran Torres. The Magpies are willing to pay a fee of €40 million for the 23-year-old player.