Kane poised to extend Bayern stay - Friday's gossip

Transfer news and gossip from around the world.

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Harry Kane is close to signing a new deal at Bayern Munich, according to Sky Sports. The England striker, 33, has agreed a new deal in principle with the German club, who are finalising the paperwork on a contract extension until summer 2029.

Real Madrid have agreed a new deal with Turkey midfielder Arda Guler, 21, after summer interest from Arsenal and Manchester City, as reported by Teamtalk.

Liverpool are in pole position to sign Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott, 23, with the England international valued at £100m, according to the Mail.

Premier League clubs are keeping tabs on Italy midfielder Issa Doumbia, 22, who joined Sporting from Venezia in the summer for 26m euros and has an 80m euro release clause in his contract, as reported by Tuttomercatoweb.

Leeds United striker Lukas Nmecha, 27, is yet to agree a new deal as the German, who is out of contract in the summer, wants more playing time, according to Teamtalk.

Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson is under increasing pressure at the Championship club, and ex-Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard is open to the role should a vacancy arise, as reported by Talksport.