Liverpool cool on Spence as Juventus target Zirkzee - Friday's gossip

According to BBC Sport's Friday gossip column, Liverpool have no intention of pursuing a move for Djed Spence this summer. Despite previous links, the Reds are not expected to enter the race for the defender.

Elsewhere, Juventus are looking to secure Joshua Zirkzee on loan. The Serie A side are reportedly keen on adding the striker to their squad ahead of the new season.

Arsenal and Manchester United have both sent scouts to watch Kaua Elias, the Brazilian teenager. The two Premier League clubs are among those monitoring his progress, according to the same report.

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