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West Brom have also asked about defender Tyrone Mings at Bournemouth
Crystal Palace are delaying selling winger Andros Townsend to Leicester
Swansea will offer £13million for striker Wilfried Bony from Manchester City

Published: 18:44 EDT, 27 August 2017 | Updated: 20:49 EDT, 27 August 2017

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Most of Europe's big clubs are looking to make the most of the last few days of the summer transfer window.

Clubs have until August 31 to get their deals signed, sealed and delivered, but for many it is not as straight-forward as that.

Here, Sportsmail's SIMON JONES takes a look at the transfer news to come out of the weekend.

West Brom have launched a £10m bid for Fenerbache's defensive midfielder Josef de Souza

Baggies eye £10m Souza

West Brom have made a £10million move for Fenerbahce’s 28-year-old Brazil midfielder Josef de Souza, known as Souza.

Albion have also asked about Tyrone Mings at Bournemouth while forward Jonathan Leko, 18, is wanted by Bristol City on loan.

Brighton are in talks to sign former Tottenham goalkeeper Pau Lopez from Espanyol.

West Brom have also asked about Tyrone Mings (left) at Bournemouth

Crystal Palace are delaying selling winger Andros Townsend to Leicester while they continue to assess the knee injury to Wilfried Zaha.

Everton check up on striker Jimenez

Everton scout Martyn Glover watched Benfica striker Raul Jimenez on Sunday night.

The 26-year-old is valued at £40million but only played the last 15 minutes of their 1-1 draw at Rio Ave.

Liverpool watched 17-year-old Fortuna Sittard defender Perr Schuurs on Friday night.

Everton scout Martyn Glover watched Benfica striker Raul Jimenez on Sunday night

Swansea lure Bony

Swansea City will offer £13million for Wilfried Bony at Manchester City and are keen on Bournemouth’s Benik Afobe. Chelsea want Swansea’s Fernando Llorente. Arsenal winger Jeff-Reine Adelaide, 19, is wanted on loan by Bolton.

Watford have agreed a £6million fee with Arsenal for England defender Kieran Gibbs but talks are continuing as they are yet to agree personal terms.