Leeds United, Southampton and West Ham could rival Tottenham for the signature of Sampdoria's Denmark midfielder Mikkel Damsgaard, 20.

Italian giants Sampdoria want to sign Swansea's Ghana international winger Andre Ayew, 29, on loan before the European transfer window closes.

Leicester have agreed a deal with Sampdoria for Belgian midfielder Dennis Praet

Aston Villa have agreed an £8.75million fee with Kasimpasa for Egyptian international winger Trezeguet. The 24-year-old, full name Mahmoud Hassan, also had interest from Italian side Sampdoria.

West Ham will switch their attentions to signing Sampdoria's Colombian striker Duvan Zapata, 28, after missing out on Uruguay's 22-year-old forward Maxi Gomez, who is expected to join Valencia from Celta Vigo.