Real Madrid have rejected bids from Italy and France for attacker

Zinedine Zidane has told the striker that he is not in his plans for the 2019/20 campaign. However, Madrid will only sell if their £18m asking price is met – a figure which Roma and Monaco have so far fallen short of. Mariano was restricted to just three league starts last term having returned to the Bernabeu after two seasons at Lyon. The one-cap Dominican Republic international is still expected to depart this summer, but Madrid are standing firm on their valuation. Tottenham and Milan were previously linked with a move for the forward, but both clubs have now cooled their interest. READ MORE… 8 Premier League flops who have looked great in pre-season 9 things we think will happen in the 2019/20 Premier League season 27 essential Fantasy Premier League tips from old winners and experts Mariano Diaz uncertain over Real Madrid return No Madrid buy-back for Mariano, insists Aulas Mariano Diaz returning to Real Madrid, claims Sevilla president BREAKING NEWS: Mariano Diaz returns to Real Madrid Solskjaer homecoming win soured by surgery setback for Bailly Hibs winger Boyle needs more knee surgery Lennon salutes solid display as Celtic progress in Champions League qualifying Winger Ilkay Durmus joins St Mirren from Wacker Innsbruck Celtic beat Nomme Kalju to set up Champions League qualifying clash with Cluj Fantasy football team names: 49 excellent (and awful) ideas for yours this season 9 things we think will happen in the 2019/20 Premier League season Juventus prepared to offer £10m plus these two players for Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku 5 centre-backs Arsenal could target to replace Laurent Koscielny Monday’s big transfer rumours: Juventus star keen to join Paul Pogba at Manchester United