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Manchester City are closing in on their first signing of the summer according to reports, less than a week after they completed the treble by winning the Champions League

Premier League clubs spent more than £2billion in a remarkable window last summer but surpassing that figure is unlikely with Chelsea looking to trim a bloated squad rather than invest several hundred million

Manchester City are set for a busy transfer window despite winning the Champions League, Premier League and FA Cup - with Pep Guardiola prepared for several outgoings

At the end of a near-perfect season, the route to improvement is not obvious but head coach repeatedly reminds players of the need to refocus - and with a couple of additions in two departments their era of dominance looks sure to continue

Mauricio Pochettino's first job as Chelsea manager will be to overhaul his squad, with plenty of decisions to make, particularly in midfield, where a number of departures are reported

Manchester City have the Champions League final clash with Inter Milan to consider but it appears they have been handed a huge boost in their pursuit of Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovacic

New Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino is looking to raid former club Southampton for Romeo Lavia, with the youngster holding talks with former Blue Eden Hazard about a switch

Mateo Kovacic being allowed to hold talks with Premier League champions as he enters final year of his contract - but should Chelsea allow the midfielder to leave Stamford Bridge?

Mason Mount is expected to join from Chelsea this summer but the West London club's asking price does not represent value for money

Todd Boehly is desperate to claw back some funds after his £600m spree to help boost Chelsea's FFP figures, with Mason Mount and Mateo Kovacic among those expected to depart

Ahead of the summer transfer window, Manchester City have opened talks with Chelsea over the signing of Croatian midfielder Mateo Kovacic, whose contract expires at the end of next season

The Croatian international midfielder has spent five years at Stamford Bridge but as he heads into the final year of his contract Chelsea are prepared to let him leave - and have opened talks with Man City

Chelsea are desperate to reduce the size of their 33-man first-team squad and incoming manager Mauricio Pochettino will allow a whole host of players to move on

The former Tottenham boss has had several weeks to survey the scene at Stamford Bridge, where things have been allowed to get out of hand during a disastrous first season in charge for the Todd Boehly-Clearlake Capital consortium

Mauricio Pochettino is poised to oversee an overhaul of Chelsea's hugely bloated squad, with several high-profile first-team stars set to leave in the summer transfer window

CHELSEA 1-1 NEWCASTLE UNITED: Anthony Gordon's early goal was cancelled out by Kieran Trippier's own goal as Frank Lampard and a number of Chelsea players said goodbye at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka has barely played for the Blues this campaign, but he has been pulled out of Ian Foster's England Under-20s World Cup squad

Chelsea are ramping up their efforts to sign Inter goalkeeper Andre Onana this summer with Mateo Kovacic the latest player to be offered to the Italian giants in exchange

Mauricio Pochettino has a lot to do once he arrives at Stamford Bridge including cutting down an extremely bloated squad down to size following Todd Boehly's eye-watering splurge

Mauricio Pochettino has now agreed terms to join Chelsea from the start of next season and will be keeping a close eye on how the remainder of this campaign pans out under Frank Lampard

Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United could be busy in the summer transfer market as the Dutchman attempts to refresh his squad ahead of his second full season at the helm at Old Trafford

As a result of the bumper spending spree Chelsea have gone on since Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital bought the club last year, a number of players are set to leave Stamford Bridge this summer including Mateo Kovacic

ARSENAL 3-1 CHELSEA: Frank Lampard's men were an absolute shambles as they sunk to a sixth straight defeat, but were fortunate Mikel Arteta's men didn't really put them to the sword

Thomas Tuchel is eyeing a reunion with Chelsea ace Mateo Kovacic at Bayern Munich after they worked together at Stamford Bridge when the Blues won the Champions League

Chelsea face Real Madrid at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night looking to overturn a two-goal deficit after the European champions' convincing win in the Spanish capital