Gossip: Barcelona cool Haaland interest

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Polish striker Robert Lewandowski, 36, is prepared to take a pay cut to stay longer at Barcelona and his impressive form has seen the Catalan club cool any interest in Manchester City's 24-year-old Norway forward Erling Haaland. (Sport - in Spanish)

AC Milan are ready to double the wages of Netherlands midfielder Tijjani Reijnders, 26, to ward off interest from Manchester City and Tottenham(Calciomercato - in Italian)

Meanwhile, City are keeping an eye on Inter Milan midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu, 30, although Bayern Munich are in pole position to sign the Turkey international. (Caughtoffside)

Finally, Arsenal have held talks with the agents of Sporting forward Geovany Quenda, with the 17-year-old also a target for City, Manchester United and Liverpool. (Teamtalk)

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