The transfer window is open, and the rumor mill is in overdrive. Check in every day for the latest buzz from across the soccer world.👉 Analysis and grades for every major summer signingTop story: Nkunku open to Leipzig returnBayern Munich's strong preference for a loan deal for Chelsea's Christopher Nkunku is giving RB Leipzig hope of bringing the Frenchman back to Saxony.

Christopher Nkunku 's reported move to Bayern Munich has stalled, which could delay Chelsea 's transfer plans for the rest of the window. The German giants wanted to sign Nkunku during the January transfer window, but the move did not materialise back then.

Tchatchoua is, in effect, a replacement for the former club captain Nélson Semedo, who rejected a new contract at Wolves in favour of a move to Fenerbahce. Tchatchoua, who produced the top speed in the Italian top flight last season at 36.3km/h, has signed a five-year deal.

Chelsea have turned down a loan offer from Bayern Munich for their forward Christopher Nkunku. According to Sky Sports, the Premier League west London

RB Leipzig are stepping up talks with Chelsea over a move for Christopher Nkunku, transfer correspondent David Ornstein reports.The discussions are for a permanent deal, with Nkunku open to the

Inter Milan are interested in Christopher Nkunku, with a move to Bayern Munich now looking unlikely according to reports. Nkunku is one of of a number of players Chelsea are looking to sell before the end of the window,

Chelsea and Bayern Munich set for fresh Christopher Nkunku talks as stalemate risk grows - The Frenchman was left out of Chelsea’s squad to face Crystal Palace on Sunday

Chelsea want Xavi Simons – a player apparently also on Bayern’s radar – and the possible sale of Nkunku could help fund a move for the Netherlands international. The reporter suggests Chelsea are expecting a fee of around €40 million (£34.5m) plus add ons for Nkunku.

Nkunku, who Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig are also interested in, is deemed too expensive as a package deal. Soulé, the 22-year-old Argentine, is said to be available for a fixed price of around €30million this summer.