PA:Press Association3Rudy Gestede has scored four goals for Villa this season but has spent most of . hought to be in talks with the Serie A leaders over a new deal — despite revealing there had been no progress just last month. Lukas Podolski receives 'remarkable offer' from China The £60m former Blues star was welcomed with flowers at the airport in Chinas largest city today. Getty Images4Marco Verratti could be heading to JuventusA host of clubs are said to be after Verratti including Juventus, Bayern Munich and Real Madrid. But manager Max Allegri and his stars were hard at work as they bid to become the first side to win Serie A six seasons in a row. term future of Kieran Gibbs at Arsenal is unclearThe fact Gibbs would need to be moved on before Arsenal could make a formal offer for Rodriguez has handed the initiative to Chelsea in the battle for his signature. efensive crop of Phil Jones, Marcus Rojo, Chris Smalling and Eric Bailly into an even tighter unit. A source told SunSport: Costas agent Jorge Mendes was working on the deal for Tianjin but Chelsea have said ‘no to the bid. Benfica president Luis Filipe Vieira Ferreira was in Manchester last week to discuss a potential switch. Getty Images17Kylian Mbappe broke Thierry Henry's long-standing Monaco recordAlthough he has st.