Chelsea eye striker Openda - Wednesday's gossip

Chelsea are admirers of Belgium forward Lois Openda, Borussia Dortmund want Brighton's Pascal Gross, Southampton are interested in re-signing Danny Ings.

Chelsea are interested in signing RB Leipzig's 24-year-old Belgium striker Lois Openda. (Teamtalk), external

Ukraine winger Mykhailo Mudryk, 23, could leave Chelsea as the Blues pursue Crystal Palace's France Under-21 winger Michael Olise, 22. (Football Insider), external

Borussia Dortmund are hoping to take Brighton's German midfielder Pascal Gross, 33, back to his homeland this summer. (HITC), external

Southampton have asked about re-signing Danny Ings from West Ham and are willing to pay up to £6m for the former England striker, 31. (Mail), external

Manchester United are considering whether to make an approach for Genoa's Spanish goalkeeper Josep Martinez, despite Inter Milan having already agreed personal terms with the 26-year-old. (Rudy Galetti), external

Everton have agreed a deal to sign English midfielder Tim Iroegbunam, 20, from Aston Villa. (Football Insider), external

Belgium midfielder Amadou Onana is set to leave Everton, with Arsenal having made contact with the Toffees who want at least £50m for the 22-year-old. (Mail), external

Leicester City are close to appointing former Chelsea and Brighton boss Graham Potter as their new manager. (Sun), external

Ajax are interested in a cut-price deal with Burnley for 31-year-old Netherlands forward Wout Weghorst. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

West Ham are keen on signing Sunderland's 23-year-old English forward Jack Clarke this summer. (Football Insider), external

Arsenal are prioritising midfield reinforcements after missing out on RB Leipzig's Slovenia forward Benjamin Sesko, 21. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Sheffield United have opened talks with Nottingham Forest over a deal for English defender Joe Worrall, 27. (Teamtalk), external

Birmingham City are interested in signing 32-year-old English goalkeeper Ryan Allsop from Hull City. (Birmingham Live), external

Manchester United remain interested in Bologna's 23-year-old Dutch striker Joshua Zirkzee, but the high commission involved in any deal is complicating the situation. (Sky Germany), external

Ivory Coast winger Amad Diallo, 21, is set to remain at Manchester United and is a key part of Erik ten Hag's plans. (Football Insider), external

Arsenal have offered Estonian Karl Hein, 22, a new deal as the club's third-choice goalkeeper. (Caught Offside), external

Chelsea are set to reject a bid from Atletico Madrid for their 24-year-old England midfielder Conor Gallagher. (Sun), external

Gallagher has told Chelsea he will not be forced out of the club this summer, amid interest from Atletico, Tottenham and Aston Villa. (HITC), external