Milan are waiting for an Atletico Madrid bid for Theo Hernandez, while Chelsea did not offer the right conditions for the signing of Mike Maignan.

However, that offer was swiftly turned down by the Milan hierarchy, who value the 28-year-old at closer to €25m (£21m/$28.5m).In a fresh development, Chelsea have now returned with a significantly improved offer.

Chelsea remain in talks over signing Borussia Dortmund winger Jamie Gittens after having £42m bid rejected on Deadline Day; Sky in Germany say Dortmund want nearly £55m [€65m] for Gittens; Blues have

Chelsea have submitted an improved offer to sign AC Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan, reports have revealed. With Maignan threatening to let his contract run down and leave on a free transfer next summer, Chelsea are chasing the French stopper’s signature this month and want him in place in time for the Club World Cup.

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Manchester City have bolstered Pep Guardiola's midfield options with the signing of Tijjani Reijnders from AC Milan.

Manchester City have confirmed the signing of AC Milan midfielder Tijjani Reijnders ahead of the Club World Cup. The Athletic reported last week that a club-to-club agreement had been reached on a deal worth an initial €55million (£46.