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Transfer News: Chelsea to intensity efforts to sell Lukaku; Lazio pushing to sign Mason Greenwood

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Chelsea to intensity efforts to sell Lukaku

Chelsea are looking to get Romelu Lukaku off their books this summer, and they will intensify talks to sell the Belgian striker. Romelu Lukaku was on loan at AS Roma last season, and he was quite impressive for them. He scored 21 goals across all competitions, and Chelsea are now accelerating talks to get rid of him this summer, according to Give Me Sport . The Belgian international has been linked with multiple clubs , and it will be interesting to see where he ends up. He does not have a future at Chelsea, and the Blues want to get him off their wage bill as well.

Lazio pushing to sign Mason Greenwood

Lazio are reportedly pushing hard for the signature of Mason Greenwood. And according to reports from La Gazzetta dello Sport , Man Utd rejected Lazio's first offer of aroud £17m plus a 50% sell-on clause. Man Utd are believed to want to offload Greenwood before pre-season begins on Monday, and Lazio are doubling down on their stance. The report states that Lazio president Claudio Lotito is not willing to increase the offer and is said to be preparing to table the same bid with a deadline of July 10 before they withdraw it.

Man Utd 'appoint Christopher Vivell'

Man Utd have hired former Chelsea transfer chief Christopher Vivell, according to The Athletic . He has been appointed on a temporary basis to help with this summer's transfer window, as Sir Jim Ratcliffe gets his new-look structure in place. Vivell, United's new director of global talent, will report to Dan Ashworth following his arrival from Newcastle.

Wolves 'accept £40m bid' from West Ham

West Ham appear to have made huge inroads into their pursuit of Wolves captain Max Kilman. Sky Sports News report that Wolves have accepted an offer in the region of £40million for the centre-back.

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