Football gossip: Rodri, Spence, Pubill, Iroegbunam, Jesus

Transfer Buzz: Rodri's High Price, Spence Nears Inter, Arsenal's Pubill Setback

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Barcelona faces a setback as Manchester City has rejected their £55m bid for Rodri. The Premier League side demands over £60m for the 30-year-old midfielder, with negotiations ongoing. (Sky Sports)

In other transfer news, Tottenham's defender Djed Spence, 26, is on the brink of a move to Inter Milan. He is set to undergo a medical in Italy on Friday, with the deal valued at €30m (£25.6m), plus an additional €5m in performance-related add-ons. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian)

Meanwhile, Arsenal has encountered resistance in their pursuit of Marc Pubill. The 23-year-old defender is not available for transfer, as confirmed by Atletico Madrid. (AS - in Spanish)

Hull City is finalizing the acquisition of Lucas Gourna-Douath, 23, from Red Bull Salzburg for €4m (£3.4m). Additionally, they have proposed over £15m for Tim Iroegbunam, 23, from Everton. (Teamtalk)

Ipswich Town is keen to secure Derry Scherhant, 23, from Freiburg this summer. However, they faced rejection from Bayer Leverkusen, who dismissed their €20m (£17m) offer for Exequiel Palacios, 27. (Sky Sports Germany)

On the Italian front, Napoli must resolve the future of Lorenzo Lucca, 25, before initiating talks with Arsenal regarding Gabriel Jesus, 29. (Corriere dello Sport - in Italian)

Lastly, AC Milan's manager Ruben Amorim has indicated that eight players, including Fikayo Tomori, 28, and Christopher Nkunku, 28, are deemed surplus to requirements. (Mail)

Genoa is also showing interest in signing Evan Ferguson, 21, on loan from Brighton.

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