Transfer News: Salah, Olise, Adeyemi, Álvarez, Orlando Gill and More – Latest Updates
Mohamed Salah’s potential move to Saudi Arabia is facing obstacles after his wage demands reportedly discouraged interested clubs. While The Sun highlights the salary stumbling block, The Athletic notes that MLS side Sporting Kansas City is monitoring the situation in hopes of attracting the Egypt international to the United States.
Bayern Munich has made it clear that Michael Olise is not for sale. Marca reports that the Bundesliga champions have rejected Real Madrid’s interest and informed the Spanish club that the France forward remains off limits during this transfer window.
Barcelona has reached an agreement to sign Borussia Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi. Bild states that the Germany international will join the Catalan club for a fee of €31 million (approximately £26 million).
Arsenal and Liverpool are set to compete for RB Leipzig defender Lutsharel Geertruida. CaughtOffside explains that the Netherlands international, who spent last season on loan at Sunderland, is attracting strong Premier League interest from both sides.
Manchester City and Tottenham could intervene in Francisco Trincão’s proposed move to Saudi Arabia. Record indicates that both Premier League clubs are interested in the Sporting winger, while Al‑Ahli pursues a deal valued at around €50 million.
Barcelona is also preparing a substantial bid for Atlético Madrid striker Julián Álvarez. Sport claims the Spanish champions intend to launch a €130 million (£110 million) offer for the Argentina international following the World Cup.
Hull City has submitted an offer for Mjällby midfielder Elliot Stroud. Expressen reports that the Swedish World Cup participant is a target for the newly promoted Premier League side.
After securing the signing of Andrey Santos, Manchester United is looking to add two more midfielders before the transfer window closes, according to Football Insider.
West Ham defender Konstantinos Mavropanos is drawing widespread transfer interest following the club’s relegation. Sky Sports notes that several Premier League and European clubs are monitoring the Greece international.
Serie A newcomers Como are interested in Galatasaray’s Davinson Sánchez. La Gazzetta dello Sport says the Italian side is weighing a move but could be discouraged by the Turkish club’s €30 million asking price.
Manchester United is also searching for a goalkeeper to challenge Senne Lammens. The Manchester Evening News identifies San Lorenzo’s Paraguay international Orlando Gill as a leading candidate, with a release clause set at roughly £5.2 million. Aston Villa is also credited with interest after Gill’s impressive World Cup performances.
Newcastle United has received encouragement in its pursuit of Manchester City goalkeeper James Trafford. The Chronicle reports that Aston Villa is now expected to retain Emiliano Martínez, reducing competition for the England international, although Chelsea remains interested.
New Benfica manager Marco Silva aims to reunite with João Palhinha. Record claims the Portuguese club is preparing a €25 million bid to sign the Bayern Munich midfielder after his loan spell at Tottenham.
Real Madrid faces uncertainty over Vinícius Júnior’s future. The Daily Mail states that contract negotiations have stalled due to the Brazil forward’s salary demands, prompting interest from Chelsea, Bayern Munich and Paris Saint‑Germain.
Atlético Madrid is on the verge of completing the signing of Denmark midfielder Morten Hjulmand. Record reports that the player has agreed to a five‑year contract worth €40 million plus €5 million in add‑ons.
Aston Villa may be forced into a major sale. The Daily Mail claims financial pressures have turned striker Ollie Watkins into a transfer target for Fenerbahçe, with the Turkish club prepared to offer the England international a significant pay rise.