Liverpool are considering up a move for Bordeaux and Guinea forward Francois Kamano and are willing to pay £20m for the 23-year-old.

Bordeaux have identified Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud as a summer transfer target.

Leicester City and Portugal midfielder Adrien Silva, 29, is waiting for manager Claude Puel to approve a loan move to French side Bordeaux.

Bordeaux's ex-Sunderland manager Gus Poyet is in talks with the Black Cats over signing 30-year-old English midfielder Lee Cattermole on loan.

Sunderland midfielder Lee Cattermole is being lined up for a sensational move to Bordeaux, now managed by former Stadium of Light chief Gus Poyet.