Bayern show interest in Jackson - Friday's gossip

Bayern Munich are the latest club linked with Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson, AC Milan are keen on Manchester United forward Rasmus Hojlund and Tottenham have a bid for Como's Nico Paz rejected.

Bayern Munich have enquired about 24-year-old Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson, who Chelsea value at £48m, and is also a target for Newcastle United. (Sky Sports Germany), external

Newcastle striker Alexander Isak will not play for the club in pre-season games against Espanyol and Atletico Madrid this weekend amid uncertainty about his future and interest from Liverpool. (Mail - subscription required), external

AC Milan are interested in taking Rasmus Hojlund from Manchester United. The 22-year-old is available for about £30m but Milan are keen on a loan move. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

Tottenham have had a £30m bid for Nico Paz turned down by Como, who value the 20-year-old Argentina attacking midfielder at £52m. (Sky Sports Italia), external

Aston Villa have rejected an £18m offer from Everton for Scotland midfielder John McGinn, 30, who is also attracting interest from Newcastle. (Sky Sports News), external

Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr are ready to meet Brentford's asking price for 28-year-old DR Congo forward Yoane Wissa, who is also a target for Newcastle and Tottenham. (L'Equipe - in French), external

Spain defender Inigo Martinez, 34, is set to cancel his contract with Barcelona and move on a free transfer to Al-Nassr. (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish), external

Manchester City have turned down an offer from Roma for Argentine midfielder Claudio Echeverri, 19, as they want to loan him to Girona, who are under the City Football Group umbrella. (Calciomercato - in Italian), external

Preston North End are close to completing a loan move for Tottenham's 21-year-old English attacking midfielder Alfie Devine. (Lancashire Post), external

Coventry City want £15m for their Dutch right-back Milan van Ewijk. Wolves and Wolfsburg are among the clubs keen on signing the 24-year-old. (Coventry Telegraph), external