Manchester City are monitoring the situation of Sevilla's France defender Jules Kounde, 23, as they look at possible replacements for 27-year-old Dutch defender Nathan Ake, who could join Chelsea. Barcelona are also interested in Kounde.

Chelsea are in advanced talks to sign Netherlands defender Nathan Ake, 27, from Manchester City.

Having opened talks with Manchester City about signing England forward Raheem Sterling, 27, Chelsea are also trying to sign Netherlands defender Nathan Ake, 27, from the Premier League champions.

Chelsea could enquire with Manchester City about 27-year-old Netherlands defender Nathan Ake.

Newcastle will need to pay £50m to sign Manchester City's Dutch defender Nathan Ake, 27.