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Liverpool are closing in on the signing of Bradley Barcola from Paris St-Germain for a fee that is expected to be in excess of £100m.
Sources have indicated to BBC Sport that talks have progressed in the last 48 hours and a full agreement is now close.
PSG had valued the 23-year-old France forward at £140m but the total package is expected to be below that figure.
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Aston Villa are set to sign Spain midfielder Marco Asensio on loan from Paris St-Germain until the end of the season.
Meanwhile, Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford is scheduled to have a medical at Villa before completing a loan move to the Midlands club.
It is not clear when the deals for both players will be completed but Villa are expected to have the pair in before the January transfer
West Ham have signed Spain international Carlos Soler on a season-long loan from Paris St-Germain.
The midfielder is the club’s ninth signing of the transfer window.
The 27-year-old has made 14 appearances for Spain and began his career with Valencia before joining Paris St-Germain in 2022.
“I am really excited to be here as a West Ham player,” said Soler.
“It has always been a dream of mine to play