Everton, Leeds and Forest Monitor Chelsea Striker Liam Delap
Everton, Leeds United and Nottingham Forest are keeping a close watch on Chelsea forward Liam Delap. The 23‑year‑old England international is valued at around £40 million, with several Premier League rivals expressing interest.
Manchester City Nears Deal for Lille Midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi
Manchester City are in advanced talks to sign 18‑year‑old Morocco international Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille. Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Bayern Munich are also reported to be interested.
Brentford Set to Sign Lens Midfielder Mamadou Sangare
Brentford are on the verge of completing the acquisition of 24‑year‑old Mali international Mamadou Sangare from Lens. The player has already left the French club’s pre‑season tour in Italy ahead of the move.
Fulham Agrees Double Swoop for Real Madrid Youngsters
Fulham have agreed a combined £43 million deal for Real Madrid’s Gonzalo García and César Palacios. The Spain Under‑21 forward and the 21‑year‑old midfielder are expected to join Craven Cottage.
City Considers Marseille Keeper Gerónimo Rulli as Trafford Alternative
Manchester City are looking at Argentina international Gerónimo Rulli as a possible replacement for James Trafford should the latter depart. ESPN reports Rulli is City’s preferred option.
United Prepares Bid for Newcastle Defender Lewis Hall
Manchester United are readying a transfer offer for England international Lewis Hall of Newcastle United. Racing Santander’s Jorge Salinas has also been identified as an alternative target.
Coventry City Close to Permanent Rushworth Signing
Coventry City are near finalising a permanent deal for Brighton goalkeeper Carl Rushworth. The 25‑year‑old impressed during his loan spell with the Sky Blues last season.
Hull City Holds Positive Talks with Augsburg’s Mert Kömür
Hull City have held constructive discussions with 21‑year‑old German midfielder Mert Kömür of Augsburg, with talks progressing well according to Florian Plettenberg.
United Explores Paraguay Goalkeeper Orlando Gill
The agent of San Lorenzo shot‑stopper Orlando Gill has confirmed that Manchester United have held talks over a potential move for the Paraguay international.
Chelsea’s Genesis Antwi Set for Strasbourg Loan
Chelsea defender Genesis Antwi, a 19‑year‑old Swedish international, is expected to join sister club Strasbourg on loan to continue his development in Ligue 1.
United Scouting Serie A Wingers: Conceição and Leão
Manchester United have enquired about Juventus winger Francisco Conceição, with Torino reporting a valuation of at least €50 million. The club are also monitoring AC Milan’s Rafael Leão as an alternative.
Arsenal and Liverpool Assess Move for Sporting’s Maxi Araújo
Arsenal and Liverpool are evaluating a potential signing of Uruguay international left‑back Maxi Araújo from Sporting CP. The 26‑year‑old’s representatives have approached both clubs, though Sporting are expected to demand at least £51.5 million.
Real Madrid Plans Loan for Franco Mastantuono
Real Madrid intend to send 18‑year‑old winger Franco Mastantuono out on loan next season. Roma and Fiorentina are leading the race for his signature, while Fulham have shifted focus to completing the signings of Gonzalo García and César Palacios.
AC Milan Enquires About Arsenal’s Ethan Nwaneri
AC Milan have approached Arsenal regarding the availability of 19‑year‑old attacking midfielder Ethan Nwaneri, who is also attracting interest from Everton.
Borussia Mönchengladbach’s Gio Reyna Linked with Strasbourg
The Athletic reports that Strasbourg are in talks with the representatives of United States international Gio Reyna following his impressive World Cup campaign.
Arsenal Grows Confident in Bruno Guimarães Pursuit
Arsenal have increased confidence in securing Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimarães. ESPN notes that the departure of Eddie Howe has strengthened the Gunners’ belief that a deal worth more than £70 million can be completed. The same outlet adds that Real Madrid have agreed to sell Gonzalo García to Fulham and are close to finalising César Palacios’ transfer to Craven Cottage.
