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08/30/2024: Transfer Deadline Day: Nabil Fekir will leave Betis; Valencia CF secure the signing of Enzo Barrenechea; Getafe acquire Álvaro Rodríguez; Juan Bernat, close to joining Villarreal
Nabil Fekir will leave Betis:
According to Fabrizio Romano, Betis’ offensive midfielder would leave the verdiblanco side to join Abu Dhabi’s Al-Jazira. Both clubs involved in the transfer have already reached an agreement for the 31-year-old French player, whose transfer will bring around seven million euros (add-ons included) to the team managed by Manuel Pellegrini.
Valencia CF secure the signing of Enzo Barrenechea:
Aston Villa’s 23-year-old Argentine defensive midfielder will join the ‘ché’ side on loan, without a purchase option, until the end of the season. Barrenechea, who was loaned out to Frosinone by Juventus last season, left the ‘Vecchia Signora’ to join the team coached by Unai Emery this summer.
Getafe acquire Álvaro Rodríguez:
The ‘azulón’ side have announced through their social media the loan of the Spanish-Uruguayan striker property of Real Madrid until the end of the current season. Despite making up to seven first division appearances, Rodríguez has played the bulk of his minutes at Real Madrid Castilla and scored ten league goals last season.
Juan Bernat, close to joining Villarreal:
The Spanish left-back would reportedly leave PSG to return to LaLiga at the age of 31 and after a season on loan at Benfica. According to Relevo, the ‘groguet’ side are optimistic about closing a loan deal for the Valencian defender in the last hours of the market.
08/29/2024: Betis intensify their efforts to sign Lo Celso; Robert Navarro joins RCD Mallorca; Federico Chiesa, on his way to Liverpool; Al-Ahli progress towards acquiring Victor Osimhen
Betis intensify their efforts to sign Lo Celso:
The verdiblanco side are in talks with Tottenham to bring in the 28-year-old Argentine midfielder. If the departure of Nabil Fekir to Qatari side Al–Jazira is confirmed, Lo Celso could return to the club he played for during the 2018/2019 season in the final days of the transfer window.
Robert Navarro joins RCD Mallorca:
RCD Mallorca have announced the signing of Robert Navarro. The 22-year-old player, who played last season for Cádiz on loan from Real Sociedad, signs for one season with the vermilion team.
Federico Chiesa, on his way to Liverpool:
Despite the rumors that linked him with Barça, the 26-year-old Italian winger will leave Juventus to join Liverpool. The Reds will pay a fixed fee of 13 million plus add-ons to the ‘Vecchia Signora’ for the transfer of Chiesa, who will sign a four-year contract with the English club.
Al-Ahli progress towards acquiring Victor Osimhen:
The 25-year-old Nigerian striker, who is also in talks with Chelsea, could end up leaving for Saudi Arabia. According to Fabrizio Romano, Al-Ahli‘s offer to sign the player would include the payment of his release clause, a requirement requested by Osimhen himself for his transfer. The Saudi Arabian team’s board will travel to Italy to negotiate directly with Napoli‘s attacker.
08/28/2024: Mikel Merino, officially a new Arsenal player; Al-Hilal announce the signing of João Cancelo; Kepa, on his way to Bournemouth; Manchester United reach an agreement to bring in Manuel Ugarte
Mikel Merino, officially a new Arsenal player:
The ‘Gunners’ have announced the signing of the 28-year-old Spanish midfielder. The team managed by Mikel Arteta will pay a fixed fee of 33.5 million euros and five million in add-ons to Real Sociedad for the signing of Merino, whose contract with the English club will be valid for four years with the option of an additional season.
Al-Hilal announce the signing of João Cancelo:
The 30-year-old Portuguese full-back will leave Manchester City permanently to join Al–Hilal after a season on loan at FC Barcelona. The Saudi Arabian side will pay 25 million euros, add-ons included, for the signing of Cancelo, whose salary will be of 15 million euros net per season.
Kepa, on his way to Bournemouth:
After spending last season on loan at Real Madrid, the 29-year-old Spanish goalkeeper will play for Bournemouth during the 2024/2025 season. Kepa, who will undergo his second loan spell in two years due to Chelsea’s overbooking in goal, will extend his contract with the Blues until 2026 before completing the move.
Manchester United reach an agreement to bring in Manuel Ugarte:
According to Fabrizio Romano, the 23-year-old Uruguayan defensive midfielder will leave PSG after just one season to join the Red Devils. The English side will pay a guaranteed fee of 50 million euros and ten million in add-ons for the transfer of Ugarte, who made 37 appearances in all competitions last season.
08/27/2024: James Rodríguez arrives at Rayo Vallecano; done deal between Valencia CF and Liverpool for Mamardashvili; Marcos Alonso, a step away from Celta; Lenglet becomes a new Atlético de Madrid player
James Rodríguez arrives at Rayo Vallecano:
Rayo Vallecano have officially announced the arrival of James Rodríguez, who lands in Madrid as a free agent after being named the MVP of the 2024 Copa América.
Done deal between Valencia CF and Liverpool for Mamardashvili:
According to Fabrizio Romano, Liverpool have reached an agreement with Valencia CF for the transfer of Giorgi Mamardashvili. The goalkeeper will join the English club in 2025, as originally agreed, for a fee of 30 million euros plus five in add-ons. He will sign a six-season contract.
Marcos Alonso, a step away from Celta:
The 33-year-old left back is close to joining the team managed by Claudio Giráldez as a free agent after the expiration of his contract with Barça on June the 30th. According to Fabrizio Romano, the agreement between the club and the player is closed, but it will only be finalized if the financial Fair Play of the Galician side allows them to proceed with his signing.
Lenglet becomes a new Atlético de Madrid player:
Clément Lenglet has been announced as the latest signing of Atlético de Madrid. The ‘rojiblanco’ side have reached an agreement with FC Barcelona for the loan of the French player, who will play for the team managed by Simeone until the end of the season.
08/26/2024: Arthur Vermeeren chooses RB Leipzig; Hummels, a step away from Real Sociedad; Saudi Arabia tempt Victor Osimhen; Scott McTominay will play for Napoli
Arthur Vermeeren chooses RB Leipzig:
The 19-year-old Belgian midfielder will join the German club on loan after informing Atlético de Madrid that Leipzig is his preferred destination among the teams that have shown interest in him. Both clubs are already in talks over the terms of the move.
Hummels, a step away from Real Sociedad:
Despite the public interest of Mallorca and Brighton, the 35-year-old German center-back will join Real Sociedad as a free agent. The former Borussia Dortmund player‘s new contract will tie him to the ‘txuri-urdin’ side for one season with an option for an additional one.
Saudi Arabia tempt Victor Osimhen:
The 25-year-old Nigerian striker could leave Napoli for Al-Ahli in exchange for a fee in excess of 65 million euros. According to Fabrizio Romano, the clubs involved in the move have already reached an agreement for the transfer of the player who has not yet agreed on the personal terms of the deal with the Saudi side.
Scott McTominay will play for Napoli:
According to David Ornstein, the 27-year-old Scottish midfielder will leave Manchester United to join Napoli in exchange for a fee of around 30 million euros. The transfer, in which the ‘Red Devils’ will also keep a percentage of a future sale, will be of great help to United’s financial Fair Play situation, as they currently are in talks to sign Manuel Ugarte.
08/25/2024: James Rodríguez, a step away from Rayo Vallecano; Juan Musso will join Atlético de Madrid; Betis secure the signing of Vitor Roque; Juventus acquire Nico González
James Rodríguez, a step away from Rayo Vallecano:
According to Fabrizio Romano, the 33-year-old Colombian offensive midfielder is reportedly on the verge of joining Rayo Vallecano as a free agent. James, who terminated his contract with Sao Paulo after his great Copa América to seek one last big opportunity in European football, has already received an official proposal from the Madrid-based club that would tie both parties until 2025 with an option for an additional season.
Juan Musso will join Atlético de Madrid:
According to Matteo Moretto, the ‘rojiblanco’ side and Atalanta have reached an agreement for the loan of the 30-year-old Argentinian goalkeeper. Although the specific details of the deal remain unknown, it has been reported that it will include a purchase option (which will only be mandatory if certain conditions are met) and that Musso will extend his contract with the Bergamo-based club before leaving for Madrid.
Betis secure the signing of Vitor Roque:
The 19-year-old Brazilian striker has already landed in Seville to finalize his loan deal (the details of which have not been disclosed yet) to the ‘verdiblanco’ side. Roque arrives at Betis after half a season in which he had few opportunities at FC Barcelona, playing just 353 minutes in all competitions.
Juventus acquire Nico González:
The 26-year-old Argentinian winger will leave Fiorentina to join Juventus in exchange for 38 million euros. González will sign a long-term contract with the ‘Vecchia Signora’ after recording 16 goals and five assists in all competitions last season.
08/24/2024: Manchester City announce the return of Gündogan; Atlético de Madrid secure the loan of Lenglet; Sevilla FC bring in Valentín Barco; Galatasaray show interest in Javi Galán
Manchester City announce the return of Gündogan:
Ilkay Gündogan makes his return to Manchester City just a year after leaving for FC Barcelona. The Catalan side and the English club have reached an agreement for the free transfer of the player, who joins the Cityzens on a one-year contract.
Atlético de Madrid secure the loan of Lenglet:
The 29-year-old French center-back, who FC Barcelona did not count on, will extend his contract with the ‘blaugrana’ side for an additional year before leaving on loan to the ‘rojiblanco’ club. According to Fabrizio Romano, Lenglet‘s new contract with Barça will be valid until 2027, while Atlético de Madrid will pay most of the defender’s salary.
Sevilla FC bring in Valentín Barco:
Valentín Barco has been announced as a new Sevilla FC player. The Argentinian lands in the Andalusian side on loan, without a purchase option, until the end of the season from Brighton.
Galatasaray show interest in Javi Galán:
Javi Galán has become Galatasaray’s main target. Atlético de Madrid and the Turkish side are negotiating for a paid loan with a future purchase option. Through this deal, the ‘rojiblanco’ club hope to get Galatasaray to take care of the player’s entire salary.
08/23/2024: Sergi Roberto, Nico Paz and Máximo Perrone head to Como; Arsenal secure the signing of Mikel Merino; Valencia sign Luis Rioja; Dybala turns down Saudi Arabia
Sergi Roberto, Nico Paz and Máximo Perrone head to Como:
Sergi Roberto has finally signed for Como after being a free agent at the end of his contract with FC Barcelona. The team led by Cesc Fàbregas has been one of the most active in this transfer window. The Spanish player has signed for two seasons, with the possibility of an extension.
Nico Paz is another player that Cesc has signed for his team. The young Argentinian will play next season at Como for a fee of 6 million euros. Real Madrid will keep an option to buy him back and will have 50% of a future sale.
Another player who will arrive to reinforce Como’s midfield is Máximo Perrone. The Argentine pivot will leave Manchester City this season on loan. The loan doesn’t include an option to buy.
Arsenal secure the signing of Mikel Merino:
Mikel Merino is set to join Arsenal. The Spanish player will leave Real Sociedad for a fee of 32 million plus five million euros in variable payments. The player has only focused on the London club’s offer and will sign until 2028.
Valencia sign Luis Rioja:
Luis Rioja has become a new Valencia CF player. The Spanish winger will leave the Alavés coffers a sum of more than one million euros. Rioja will sign until 2026. Rubén Baraja will finally have the winger he had been asking for so long for his team.
Dybala turns down Saudi Arabia:
Paulo Dybala will finally stay at Roma. The Argentine player was tempted this summer to leave Serie A to play in Arabia. Al-Qadsiah offered him a three-year contract worth around 75 million euros, but ‘La Joya’ has finally preferred to stay with the Italian club.
08/22/2024: Chelsea announce the signing of João Félix; Vitor Roque is close to joining Betis; Gallagher, new Atlético de Madrid player; Valentín Barco, on his way to Sevilla
Chelsea announce the signing of João Félix:
João Félix has finally become a part of Chelsea’s roster. He joins the Blues on a seven-year deal as Atlético de Madrid confirmed the departure of the Portuguese after reaching an agreement for the transfer with the English club.
Vitor Roque is close to joining Betis:
Betis are very close to adding Vitor Roque for next season after overtaking Sporting Lisbon in the race to sign the Brazilian. Everything leads to believe that he will arrive at Heliópolis on loan, as the ‘verdiblanco’ side cannot afford a transfer of such a high price.
Gallagher, new Atlético de Madrid player:
Atlético de Madrid have announced the arrival of Conor Gallagher, who joins them from Chelsea in a swap deal with João Félix and the ‘Blues’. The Englishman will wear the ‘rojiblanco’ jersey until 2029 in exchange for a fee of 42 million euros.
Valentín Barco, on his way to Sevilla:
According to Fabrizio Romano, Sevilla have reached an agreement with Brighton for the loan of Valentin Barco, without a purchase option, until the end of the season. After excelling at Boca Juniors and landing in the Premier League during the last winter transfer window, the Argentinian will head to the Spanish league.
08/21/2024: Vermeeren is wanted by several clubs; Gündogan, on his way to Manchester City; Mamardashvili, a step away from Liverpool; River Plate sign Acuña
Vermeeren is wanted by several clubs:
Arthur Vermeeren is being wanted by a number of clubs after learning of his situation at Atlético de Madrid. The club would welcome a loan move to give the player regular playing time. Among the clubs interested are RB Leipzig, Olympique Marseille and Bayer Leverkusen.
Gündogan, on his way to Manchester City:
FC Barcelona finally decides to let the German footballer leave for free. Manchester City looks set to be Gündogan‘s destination after a season at Barça. City are working on the German’s return, after receiving Guardiola’s ‘yes’.
Mamardashvili, a step away from Liverpool:
Giorgi Mamardashvili is reportedly very close to finally joining Liverpool. The English side are reportedly offering a fee in excess of 30 million euros for the Georgian goalkeeper. Mamardashvili would stay on loan at Valencia this season, before joining the ‘Reds’ in the summer of 2025.
River Plate sign Acuña:
Marcos Acuña leaves Sevilla to join River Plate. The Argentinian left back leaves Sevilla after four seasons. He will sign for River until December 2027 and will leave at zero cost. Sevilla could only receive 1.5 million in bonus money.
08/20/2024: Manchester City are considering Gündogan’s return; Chelsea and Atlético de Madrid close the deal for Joao Felix; Vitor Roque, closer to Sporting Lisbon; Como are interested in Nico Paz
Manchester City are considering Gündogan’s return:
In recent hours, there has been very strong talk of Gündogan‘s departure from Barça. Initially, both parties wanted to continue, but it seems that the Catalan giants are looking for a way out for the German. Of all the clubs that have shown interest in him, Manchester City stand out, as they are thinking of bringing the midfielder back and have already made a move for him.
Chelsea and Atlético de Madrid close the deal for João Félix:
After many days of uncertainty, Chelsea and Atletico Madrid have agreed a deal for João Félix, which came about as a solution to the failed signing of Samu Omorodion. The Portuguese will sign a contract until 2030 with the ‘Blue’ side with an option for one more, and Gallagher will head to Simeone‘s side as part of the deal.
Vitor Roque, closer to Sporting Lisbon:
Sporting Lisbon are in advanced talks to take Vitor Roque. According to Fabrizio Romano, there is talk of a package of around 30 million euros, with variables apart, for Barça. Negotiations between clubs continue.
Como are interested in Nico Paz:
As reported by Fabrizio Romano, Cesc Fàbregas‘ Como have shown a strong interest in taking Real Madrid academy player Nico Paz. Girona and Alavés are the other clubs bidding for the young player, but the Italian side are leading the race.
08/19/2024: Real Sociedad show interest in Samu Omorodion; River Plate inch closer to acquiring Marcos Acuña; Saudi Arabia back on the race to sign Mario Hermoso; Panathinaikos want Facundo Pellistri
Real Sociedad show interest in Samu Omorodion:
Samu Omorodion‘s name is back in the spotlight after his failed move to Chelsea. According to Relevo, Real Sociedad are studying several options to reinforce their forward line, and one of them is that of the Atlético de Madrid player. The ‘txuri-urdin’ side join Juventus and Napoli in the bid for the striker’s services.
River Plate inch closer to acquiring Marcos Acuña:
The departure of Marcos Acuña from Sevilla FC is starting to become increasingly likely as we approach the end of the transfer window. The latest information suggests that the Argentinian will join River Plate. After the player has agreed to the move, the Argentinian side would only need to reach an agreement with the Andalusian club.
Saudi Arabia back on the race to sign Mario Hermoso:
Mario Hermoso has yet to find a new club after ending his spell at Atlético de Madrid. However, Al-Ittihad (who had looked into signing him back when he still was a part of the ‘colchonero’ side) have reappeared in the race for the player. After the club have shown interest in him again, the player would be willing to move to the Saudi league.
Panathinaikos want Facundo Pellistri:
According to Fabrizio Romano, Panathinaikos is in advanced negotiations with Manchester United to sign Facundo Pellistri. Although there is no agreement yet, the talks between clubs are very positive, meaning that the Argentinian player would be close to leaving the ‘Red Devils’.
08/18/2024: Carlos Martín joins Alavés; Napoli are interested in Iván Martín; Youssouf Fofana, new Milan player; PSG sign Désiré Doué
Carlos Martín joins Alavés:
Carlos Martín will play on loan at Deportivo Alavés this season. Atlético de Madrid, as they did last season with Samu Omorodion, send one of their young players on loan to Mendizorroza. The striker already excelled last season in LaLiga Hypermotion, where he scored 15 goals for Mirandés.
Napoli are interested in Iván Martín:
Napoli are looking to strengthen their midfield and one of the names on the list is Iván Martín. The Italian club has already asked Girona for the price of the player, who has a clause of 12 million euros. The Spanish player was one of Míchel‘s key men to reach the Champions League last season, so they won’t let him escape so easily.
Youssouf Fofana, new Milan player:
AC Milan are reinforcing their squad this transfer window with several new signings. The most recent addition is French midfielder Youssouf Fofana. The 25-year-old has signed for the Italian club until 2028 and AS Monaco will receive 25 million euros in return.
PSG sign Désiré Doué:
Following the departure of Kylian Mbappé, PSG have swooped for one of French football’s top gems, Désiré Doué. The 19-year-old French winger arrives from Stade Rennais for 60 million euros. The player was wanted by other big European clubs, but his intention was to play for PSG. Doué signs for the next five seasons.
08/17/2024: Chelsea and Atlético, close to reaching an agreement for João Félix and Gallagher; David Neres will play for Napoli; Espanyol secure the loan of Kumbulla; Shaqiri rejoins FC Basel
Chelsea and Atlético, close to reaching an agreement for João Félix and Gallagher:
According to Fabrizio Romano, the final agreement between Chelsea and Atlético to resolve the transfers of João Félix and Conor Gallagher is approaching. The round of talks is positive and the Portuguese has accepted the terms of the contract. Negotiations continue this weekend.
David Neres will play for Napoli:
The 27-year-old Brazilian winger would reportedly leave Benfica to join Napoli for a fee of around 30 million euros. Neres will arrive in Italy after registering five goals and ten assists in all competitions last season.
Espanyol secure the loan of Kumbulla:
According to Fabrizio Romano, the 24-year-old Albanian center-back from Roma will join the ‘periquito’ side on loan. The defender lands in LaLiga after playing last season on loan at Sassuolo.
Shaqiri rejoins FC Basel:
The 32-year-old Swiss attacking midfielder returns to his academy club as a free agent after his contract with MLS side Chicago Fire ended. Shaqiri returns to the Swiss club 12 years after his departure to Bayern Munich in the 12/13 season.
08/16/2024: Real Betis announce the signing of Natan; Saudi Arabia tempt Paulo Dybala; Kalvin Phillips will play for Ipswich Town; Bournemouth sign Evanilson
Real Betis announce the signing of Natan:
The ‘verdiblancos’ have announced the arrival of Napoli’s 23-year-old Brazilian center-back on loan through their social media. The Andalusian club will pay a million euros for Natan’s loan and will have an option to buy the defender for a fee of eight million euros once the season comes to an end.
Saudi Arabia tempt Paulo Dybala:
According to Fabrizio Romano, Saudi Arabian side Al-Qadsiah have reportedly offered a three-year contract to the 30-year-old Argentine forward, with whom the negotiations are already at an advanced stage. However, the Saudi club would still have to reach an agreement with Roma for the player’s transfer, as his 12 million euros release clause expired in July.
Kalvin Phillips will play for Ipswich Town:
Manchester City have reached an agreement with the recently promoted club for the loan of the 28-year-old English defensive midfielder. The deal, which does not include a purchase option, will allow Phillips to seek a greater role elsewhere considering the lack of opportunities he has been given by Guardiola since joining the Manchester based club in the summer of 2022.
Bournemouth sign Evanilson:
The 24-year-old Brazilian striker will leave Porto to join the ‘Cherries’ in exchange for a guaranteed fee of 37 million euros, 10 million in add-ons and a 10% sell-on clause. Evanilson lands in the Premier League after recording 25 goals and dishing out seven assists in all competitions last season.
08/15/2024: Sporting Lisbon have shown interest in Vitor Roque; Liverpool have a plan for Mamardashvili; Atlético Madrid close in on Lenglet; Pau López chooses Girona FC
Sporting Lisbon have shown interest in Vitor Roque:
According to Relevo, Sporting Lisbon have shown interest in acquiring the services of Vitor Roque. The Portuguese side are already negotiating the terms of the Brazilian’s transfer with FC Barcelona while trying to reach a satisfactory agreement for all parties.
Liverpool have a plan for Mamardashvili:
Giorgi Mamardashvili has reached an agreement to join Liverpool. However, according to Fabrizio Romano, the English side have a plan for the Georgian goalkeeper. The journalist claims that the keeper would arrive at Bournemouth this summer and join Liverpool in 2025. Mamardashvili has already accepted the plan and the terms of his contract.
Atlético Madrid close in on Lenglet:
As reported by Pedro Morata at COPE, Lenglet is very close to joining Atlético Madrid and has already agreed on a deal with the ‘rojiblanco’ side. For now, the player must wait for the ‘colchonero’ club to complete the sales of several players and improve their financial Fair Play situation. The negotiations between both clubs have already begun.
Pau López chooses Girona FC:
Girona FC have acquired a new goalkeeper. Pau López, who Valencia and Atlético de Madrid were in the bid for, did not want to wait and has chosen to join the Catalan side. He will arrive on loan with a non-mandatory purchase option worth 6.5 million euros.
08/14/2024: Liverpool go straight for Mamardashvili; Atlético Madrid think about Kanté; Ayoze joins Villarreal; Matthijs de Ligt and Mazraoui are already new Manchester United players
Liverpool go straight for Mamardashvili:
Liverpool are back in the race to sign the Georgian goalkeeper. Giorgi Mamardashvili is reportedly interested in a move to the English club, who have plans to sign the goalkeeper and then leave on loan. A meeting has been arranged between the clubs to try to reach an agreement.
Atlético Madrid think about Kanté:
Atlético Madrid haven’t yet completed the signing of Gallagher, but are already looking for another midfield option. One option the club is considering is French player Ngolo Kanté, who would be keen on a move to Atleti. For their part, Al-Ittihad are reluctant to sell the player.
Ayoze joins Villarreal:
Ayoze Pérez is already a new Villarreal player. The player from the Canary Islands finally leaves Betis after two seasons. Ayoze joins the signing of Pépé to reinforce the Yellow Submarine’s forward line. He signs with Villarreal until 2029.
Matthijs de Ligt and Mazraoui are already new Manchester United players:
Matthijs de Ligt joins the ‘Red Devils’ in exchange for 45 million fixed plus five million in variable fees. The hitherto Bayern Munich center-back has turned down all other offers in the hope of joining only Manchester United.
In the case of the Moroccan, he arrives at the English team in exchange for 15 million plus five in variables.
08/13/2024: Atlético Madrid announce Julián Álvarez; Zubimendi rejects Liverpool; negotiations continue between Chelsea and Atlético de Madrid for João Félix; Kingsley Coman, a possibility for Barça
Atlético Madrid announce Julián Álvarez:
Julián Álvarez is now a new Atlético Madrid player. The Argentinian player will remain linked to the red and white club until 2030, extending the deal, as it was initially said that he would sign for five seasons. In this way, the signing of Julián Álvarez gives a leap in quality to Simeone‘s team.
Zubimendi rejects Liverpool:
Although Liverpool have tried by all means to take Martín Zubimendi, the young midfielder has rejected the English team’s proposal. Real Sociedad will offer the player a contract renewal proposal, which was much lower than Liverpool’s offer.
Negotiations continue between Chelsea and Atlético de Madrid for João Félix:
João Félix‘s high-profile departure to Chelsea continues to simmer. According to Fabrizio Romano, the Portuguese has accepted the proposal of the ‘Blue’ team, so now it is the turn of both clubs to reach an agreement, having also to resolve the issue of Conor Gallagher.
Kingsley Coman, a possibility for Barça:
After the failed signing of Nico Williams, Barça continue their search for wingers. Kingsley Coman, a Bayern Munich player, is one of those who has started to be mentioned. According to Fabrizio Romano, the player could leave the German club on loan, although, for the moment, it isn’t known if negotiations between the clubs have begun.
08/12/2024: João Félix, the solution to Samu Omorodion’s failed transfer to Chelsea; Sergi Roberto leaves FC Barcelona as a free agent; Ayoze, a step away from Villarreal; Borussia Dortmund sign Maximilian Beier
João Félix, the solution to Omorodion’s failed transfer to Chelsea:
In recent hours, there have been a series of problems that have led to the fall of Samu Omorodion’s transfer to Chelsea. After this, Fabrizio Romano has published that Atlético Madrid and the ‘Blue’ team are negotiating for the departure of João Félix towards the English team. According to the journalist himself, the player’s agent is also discussing the conditions of his transfer.
Sergi Roberto leaves FC Barcelona as a free agent:
The 32-year-old midfielder has announced through his social media his departure from the azulgrana side after 11 seasons as a member of the first team. As for the Catalan club, they have revealed that they will hold a farewell ceremony for their former captain on August the 13th. When it comes to the player’s future, he has so far been linked with clubs such as Roma, Fiorentina, Como 1907 or Ajax, although his next destination remains unknown.
Ayoze, a step away from Villarreal:
The Castellón-based club will pay the release clause of the 31-year-old Canary Islands-born attacker, which will bring Real Betis a fee of four million euros. Ayoze arrives at Villarreal after recording 11 goals and two assists in all competitions last season and winning the EURO 2024 with Spain this summer.
Borussia Dortmund sign Maximilian Beier:
According to Fabrizio Romano, the 21-year-old German striker will leave Hoffenheim to join Borussia Dortmund in exchange for 30 million euros. After a season in which he scored 16 goals and dished out three assists in 33 Bundesliga appearances, Beier will sign a contract valid until 2029 with the club managed by Nuri Şahin.
08/11/2024: Manchester United sign De Ligt and Mazraoui; Solanke, new Tottenham player; Chelsea bring in Pedro Neto and Todibo joins West Ham
Manchester United sign De Ligt and Mazraoui:
Although rumors of both transfers were published weeks ago, it was not until now that Fabrizio Romano confirmed the departure of both players from Bayern Munich to Manchester United.
The transfer of the Dutch center-back will cost the ‘Red Devils’ a fixed fee of 45 million euros along with five million in add-ons, while the deal for the full-back will be completed in exchange for a guaranteed sum of 15 million euros plus five in add-ons. Both players will join the English club for five years with a clause to extend their contract for an additional season.
Solanke, new Tottenham player:
The Londoners have announced the signing of the 26-year-old striker in exchange for a fixed fee of 57 million pounds and eight million in add-ons through their social media. As a result of the transfer, the English attacker becomes the most expensive signing in the history of Tottenham and the biggest sale in the history of Bournemouth. Solanke will be part of Spurs until 2030.
Chelsea bring in Pedro Neto:
As reported by Fabrizio Romano, the 24-year-old Portuguese winger will leave Wolverhampton to join Chelsea in exchange for 60 million euros and three million in add-ons. Neto’s contract with the ‘Blues’ will be valid until 2030, although it contemplates a clause for an additional season.
Todibo joins West Ham:
The ‘Hammers’ have made official the incorporation of the 24-year-old French defender on loan with the option of making the transfer permanent in exchange for 40 million euros and a future sale clause. Former FC Barcelona player, Todibo arrives in London after performing at a good level in Nice.
08/10/2024: FC Barcelona announce the signing of Dani Olmo; Liverpool intensify their efforts to sign Zubimendi; Villarreal have shown interest in Maximiano; Stade Rennais, in the race to sign Mika Faye
FC Barcelona announce the signing of Dani Olmo:
Dani Olmo is now a part of Barça’s roster. The ‘azulgrana’ side have announced the signing of the Catalan, who is now under contract with the club managed by Flick until 2030. His release clause will be worth 500 million euros.
Liverpool intensify their efforts to sign Zubimendi:
Liverpool are still after Martín Zubimendi. Although Real Sociedad are still trying to keep the player around by offering him a better contract if he stays, the English club are still trying to convince the ‘txuri-urdin’ side to sell the Spanish midfielder. The conversations between clubs are still ongoing.
Villarreal have shown interest in Maximiano:
After the departure of Jörgensen to Chelsea, Villarreal have set their eyes on Maximiano, Almería’s goalkeeper, to replace the Norwegian in goal. It seems like the deal will consist of a loan, a formula that the Andalusian side are fond of as it would allow them to lower their payroll after being relegated to the Second Division.
Stade Rennais, in the race to sign Mika Faye:
According to Fabrizio Romano, Stade Rennais have sent Barça a proposal of around 10 million euros plus a significant sell-on clause of around 20-25% of a future deal for the signing of Mika Faye. As a result, they join the race for the Senegalese player.
08/09/2024: De Gea, one step away from Fiorentina; Ayoze, on Villarreal’s radar; Julián Araújo, wanted by Bournemouth; Juventus are interested in Koopmeiners
De Gea, one step away from Fiorentina:
David de Gea will once again dress short to defend the Fiorentina goal. The Italian club has offered him a contract for one season with the option of one more in exchange for three million in salary. Both parties have already reached a verbal agreement
Ayoze, on Villarreal’s radar:
Ayoze Pérez is on Villarreal‘s radar. The ‘Yellow Submarine’ wants to reinforce its attack with the winger from the Canary Islands. Villarreal would be willing to pay the four million that the player has a clause and to improve his salary.
Julián Araújo, wanted by Bournemouth:
Bournemouth are negotiating with Barça for the signing of Julián Araújo. The Mexican full-back doesn’t seem to be in Flick‘s interest so they are looking for a way out. The English team would be willing to pay around 10 million to take the player.
Juventus are interested in Koopmeiners:
Juventus continue to press Atalanta for Koopmeiners. They propose a new offer of 55 million euros with variables. The player is interested in joining Juventus, so it looks like it will be a move that will happen.
08/08/2024: Javi Guerra’s move to Atlético Madrid breaks down; Liverpool want Zubimendi; Bryan Zaragoza chooses Osasuna; Marc Pubill, on his way to Atalanta
Javi Guerra’s move to Atlético Madrid breaks down:
Javi Guerra won’t be joining Atlético Madrid in the end. The red and white team has had preference on closing the arrival of Conor Gallagher before the Valencian player, when all the documents were already prepared in the absence of the signature. Not wanting to wait any longer, Valencia decided to break off negotiations and Javi Guerra headed back to Paterna.
Liverpool want Zubimendi:
Martín Zubimendi is close to heading to the Premier League with Liverpool. Real Sociedad and the English side are already negotiating the conditions of his departure after the player’s ‘yes’. If an agreement isn’t reached, Liverpool will pay his 60 million euro termination clause.
Bryan Zaragoza chooses Osasuna:
Osasuna and Valencia were two of the teams that were in the fight to sign Bryan Zaragoza. In fact, it was taken for granted that the player from Malaga would join the ‘ché’ team, according to the latest information of the past few days. However, the tables have turned and the player has decided to go to Pamplona, as the salary conditions would be better.
Marc Pubill, on his way to Atalanta:
According to Fabrizio Romano, Atalanta have completed the signing of Marc Pubill from Almería. The Italian side will sign the Spanish full-back for 20 million euros including variables. In addition, the agreement includes a resale clause.
08/07/2024: Julián Álvarez and Conor Gallagher, on their way to Atlético Madrid; Dani Olmo, new Barça player; Samu Omorodion will join Chelsea; Rulli will be new Olympique de Marseille player
Julián Álvarez and Conor Gallagher, on their way to Atlético Madrid:
Atlético Madrid has finally brought in a new striker for the ‘colchonero’ attack. Julián Álvarez has accepted the idea of Simeone‘s project and will sign for a total of five seasons. The transfer was closed with Manchester City in exchange for 75 million plus 20 million in variables.
Another arrival to reinforce Atlético Madrid’s midfield is Connor Gallagher. The English midfielder has finally said ‘yes’ to Atlético and will also sign for the next five seasons. Chelsea will receive 42 million in exchange.
Dani Olmo, new Barça player:
Dani Olmo will return to dress the Barça colors after reaching an agreement between the two clubs. The EURO top scorer will sign for the next six seasons. The agreement was closed at 55 million fixed plus seven million in variables.
Samu Omorodion will join Chelsea:
Following the signings of Le Normand, Sørloth and Julián Álvarez, Samu Omorodion is set to leave Atlético Madrid. The young Spanish striker will head to London, where he will be welcomed by Chelsea. The transfer is expected to be worth around 35 million euros.
Rulli will be new Olympique Marseille player:
Gerónimo Rulli is heading to Olympique Marseille. The Argentinian goalkeeper, who was playing for Ajax, will sign for the French side. The transfer will be priced at around four million euros.
08/06/2024: Julián Álvarez and Conor Gallagher close in on Atlético de Madrid; Nico Williams, close to staying at Athletic Club; Liverpool and Bournemouth are interested in Mamardashvili; Ricardo Rodríguez, new Betis player
Julián Álvarez and Conor Gallagher close in on Atlético de Madrid:
Atlético de Madrid are on the verge of closing in on two new additions following the arrivals of Le Normand and Sørloth. On the one hand, the case of Julián Álvarez, who is in advanced negotiations after the red and white team increased its main offer to 75 million euros.
In turn, after several days, Conor Gallagher has accepted the proposal from Simeone’s side. According to Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea will receive around 40 million euros and the player will sign a five-year contract.
Nico Williams will stay at Athletic Club:
As reported by Cadena COPE, Nico Williams will stay one more season at Athletic Club. His agent has informed official sources at PSG, who wanted to pay his termination clause, that the player wants to stay at the Basque club, so unless he changes his mind, the Parisian side and FC Barcelona will have to look for other options.
Liverpool and Bournemouth are interested in Mamardashvili:
Giorgi Mamardashvili has become an object of desire for both Premier League clubs. Liverpool are willing to pay Valencia €30m for the Georgian to replace Alisson. Meanwhile, Bournemouth also have the same amount to offer the ‘ché’ side. Therefore, given that the goalkeeper sees his exit to the Premier League with good eyes, it is time to negotiate.
Ricardo Rodríguez, new Betis player:
Betis have announced the signing of Ricardo Rodríguez, who joins Betis as a free agent. The Swiss player has signed a contract that will keep him linked to the Heliópolis club until 2026.
08/05/2024: Javi Guerra is Atlético de Madrid’s alternative to Gallagher; Villarreal sign Nicolas Pépé; Valencia, a step away from adding Bryan Zaragoza; Moukoko will join Olympique Marseille
Javi Guerra is Atlético de Madrid’s alternative to Gallagher:
After reaching an agreement with Chelsea for 40 million euros, everything seemed to be decided for the ‘rojiblanco’ entity to sign Conor Gallagher. However, due to the delay in the English midfielder’s decision about his future, Atlético de Madrid have decided to pre-emptively sign Javi Guerra. In case Gallagher ends up rejecting the team managed by Simeone, the 21-year-old midfielder will join the ‘colchonero’ club in exchange for 25 million euros and a sell-on clause.
Villarreal sign Nicolas Pépé:
The 29-year-old Ivorian winger joins Marcelino‘s ranks as a free agent following the conclusion of his contract with Turkish side Trabzonspor. Pépé will be the replacement for Bertrand Traoré, who recently joined Ajax, and his contract with the Castellón-based club will link both parties until 2026.
Valencia, a step away from adding Bryan Zaragoza:
With everything ready to go except for Peter Lim‘s approval of the deal, the Valencian side and Bayern Munich have reached an agreement for the free loan (Valencia will only pay for part of the player’s salary) of the former Granada winger. In spite of several clubs being in Zaragoza‘s loan, Valencia would be leading the race to sign him, due to its being the player’s preferred destination.
Moukoko will join Olympique Marseille:
According to Fabrizio Romano, the 19-year-old German-Cameroonian striker will leave Borussia Dortmund to join the French club on loan. Despite previous interest from a long list of clubs including Betis, Moukoko would have already agreed on the personal terms of the deal with Olympique. The only pending step before the deal becomes finalized is the agreement between the French side and the team managed by Nuri Şahin on the conditions of the loan, which will include a purchase option.
08/04/2024: Sørloth, new Atlético de Madrid player; Borja Mayoral, close to Villarreal; PSG join the bidding for Julián Álvarez; Jorge Cuenca signs for Fulham
Sørloth, new Atlético de Madrid player:
Atlético de Madrid have made the arrival of Alexander Sørloth official. After the frustrated signing of Artem Dovbyk, who finally left for AS Roma, the red and white team has added to its ranks the player who was the second top scorer of last season in LaLiga, just behind the Ukrainian. The Norwegian striker has signed a contract for four seasons.
Borja Mayoral, close to Villarreal:
According to COPE, Borja Mayoral is on the verge of becoming Alexander Sørloth’s replacement in the Villarreal forward line. Real Sociedad were also in the fight to take the player, but failed to close the deal. The striker will leave 18.5 million euros plus two in variables in Getafe‘s coffers.
PSG join the bidding for Julián Álvarez:
According to Andrés Onrubia, PSG have submitted their first offer to Manchester City for the signing of Julián Álvarez after the option of Victor Osimhen went cold. Atlético de Madrid have also made a move for the Argentinian, although their offer doesn’t meet the demands of the ‘Cityzens’, who would let the player leave for a figure of around 80M.
Jorge Cuenca signs for Fulham:
Fulham FC have announced the signing of Jorge Cuenca from Villarreal. The defender makes the jump to the Premier League with the London club, with whom he has signed a contract until 2028, with an option to extend it for another year.
08/03/2024: Oriol Romeu rejoins Girona; Roma announce the signing of Dovbyk; West Ham sign Guido Rodríguez and Niclas Füllkrug; Mazraoui and De Ligt are waiting on Manchester United
Oriol Romeu rejoins Girona:
After just one season at Barcelona, the 32-year-old Spanish defensive midfielder will return to Girona on loan. As confirmed by Fabrizio Romano, Romeu has given his approval for the deal to go through and will undergo the required medical over the weekend. The ‘gironí’ side considered him one of their main targets for the summer transfer window.
Roma announce the signing of Dovbyk:
The Italian side has announced the signing of the 27-year-old Ukrainian striker, who leaves Girona in exchange for a fixed fee of 30.5 million euros, 5.5 million in add-ons and a 10% sell-on clause. Dovbyk, whose contract with Roma will be valid until 2029, arrives in the capital of Italy after being a step away from joining Atlético de Madrid.
West Ham sign Guido Rodríguez and Niclas Füllkrug:
The 30-year-old Argentinian, who is currently a free agent after his contract with Betis ended, could join the club managed by Julen Lopetegui. According to Fabrizio Romano, the defensive midfielder would reportedly have several options at his disposal but would have chosen to give priority to the ‘Hammers’ after the agreement he previously reached with Barça expired on May 31st.
As for the 31-year-old German striker, the Londoners have reached an agreement with Borussia Dortmund to sign him in exchange for a fixed fee of 27 million euros and five million euros in add-ons. Füllkrug will undergo the required medical with his new club this Sunday.
Mazraoui and De Ligt are waiting on Manchester United:
Both the Dutch center-back (who reached an agreement on personal terms with Manchester United in June) and the Moroccan full-back (who has had a deal in place with the English side since last week) would be willing to leave Bayern Munich to arrive at Old Trafford until 2029 (both with the option to extend their contracts for an additional year).
However, the ‘Red Devils’ have not yet reached an agreement to complete both signings, since, according to David Ornstein, the Bavarian side have rejected an initial joint proposal for both players.
08/02/2024: FC Barcelona reach an agreement with Dani Olmo; David García leaves for Qatar; Sevilla FC reach an agreement with Inter for the transfer fee of Agoumé; Aïssa Mandi, new Lille player
FC Barcelona reach an agreement with Dani Olmo:
Journalist Fabrizio Romano has reported that FC Barcelona have reached a contractual agreement with Dani Olmo. The Spanish footballer has reportedly accepted a proposal that would link him with FC Barcelona until June of 2030. Meanwhile, Barça have already sent a new offer to RB Leipzig: 55 million in fixed fees, four million in easy add-ons and three million in difficult ones.
David García leaves for Qatar:
Qatari side Al-Rayyan have signed Spanish center-back David García. The 30-year-old defender, an international with Spain’s senior squad, will leave CA Osasuna, who will receive a fixed fee of 8.75 million euros. The price of the transfer could reach 10 million euros if the add-ons are met. The player’s new contract will be valid until June of 2027.
Sevilla FC reach an agreement with Inter for the transfer fee of Agoumé:
According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, Lucien Agoumé will become Sevilla FC’s latest signing this week. The Andalusian side will pay four million euros to Inter Milan for the transfer of the French midfielder. The Italians are also entitled to 50% of a future sale of the midfielder, who made 13 appearances for the Sevillians last season while on loan.
Aïssa Mandi, new Lille player:
Aïssa Mandi is now part of Lille’s roster. The French side have signed the 32-year-old center-back as a free agent minutes after Villarreal CF announced the termination of the Algerian’s contract. The player, who has appeared on 79 occasions wearing the ‘groguet’ jersey, will join the Ligue 1 side until June of 2026.
08/01/2024: Dovbyk transfer to AS Roma is imminent; Mikel Merino, a step away from Arsenal; Sørloth inches closer to Atlético Madrid; Sevilla FC announce the arrival of Iheanacho
Dovbyk transfer to AS Roma is imminent:
Artem Dovbyk will become the latest signing of AS Roma. After his move to Atlético Madrid stagnated, the Italian side emerged as an alternative for the Ukrainian. According to Fabrizio Romano, he will sign a five-year contract after joining Roman in exchange for a guaranteed fee of 30.5 million euros, six million in add-ons and a 10% sell-on clause for Girona.
Mikel Merino, a step away from Arsenal:
According to Relevo, Real Sociedad and Arsenal have reached an agreement for the transfer of Mikel Merino in exchange for 30 million euros plus add-ons. As a result, the 28-year-old midfielder will play under Mikel Arteta next season, after the Basque manager played a key role in the transfer.
Sørloth inches closer to Atlético Madrid:
The negotiations between Atlético Madrid and Villarreal for Sørloth are progressing positively for the Norwegian to become a part of the rojiblanco’s roster. While the team managed by Simeone are simultaneously monitoring the situation of Gallagher, the talks for Sørloth remain underway.
Sevilla FC announce the arrival of Iheanacho:
Kelechi Iheanacho is now officially a part of Sevilla’s roster. He arrives as a free agent after his contract with Leicester City ran out. The Andalusian side have announced that the striker has signed a two year contract with an option for an extra season.
07/31/2024: Yan Couto signs for Dortmund; Carles Pérez, on loan to Getafe; Ben Brereton signs for Southampton; agreement between Iker Bravo and Udinese
Yan Couto signs for Dortmund:
Yan Couto will play for Borussia Dortmund next season. The Brazilian full-back will leave Manchester City for a fee of 25 million euros plus variables. He is expected to travel to Germany this week for a medical.
Carles Pérez, on loan to Getafe:
Carles Pérez will play next season on loan at Getafe. Finally, the rumors are official and the winger will leave the city of Vigo. The agreement includes a loan with an option to buy in which Celta will pay part of the player’s salary.
Ben Brereton signs for Southampton:
The 25-year-old Chilean striker Ben Brereton signs for Premier League side Southampton. After a loan spell at Sheffield United, Villarreal decided to part with the striker, for whom they will receive eight million euros. The player signs for a total of four seasons.
Agreement between Iker Bravo and Udinese:
A few days after Iker Bravo was named U19 EURO MVP, the player has decided that he will play for Udinese. He will sign for four seasons and Bayer Leverkusen will reserve 50% of a future sale.
07/30/2024: Atlético Madrid are working on signing Sørloth; Agoumé will join Sevilla FC; PSG are interested in Kimmich; Girona FC announce the arrival of Bryan Gil
Atlético Madrid are working on signing Sørloth:
After the departure of Álvaro Morata, the hole in Atlético Madrid’s forward line has become more noticeable. As a result, the ‘rojiblanco’ side have started to look for players to replace him. One of the most talked-about options is Sørloth. The club managed by Simeone has already asked Villarreal for the price of the Norwegian striker, who is also a target of Roma.
Agoumé will join Sevilla FC:
Sevilla FC are close to adding Lucien Agoumé to their roster. After the player arrived on loan in January, the Andalusian side opened talks with Inter Milan a few days back to bring him in on a permanent transfer, as the Frenchman expressed his desire to stay at Nervión. With the transfer fee still left to be determined, Agoumé join García Pimienta‘s squad in the coming days.
PSG are interested in Kimmich:
According to Fabrizio Romano, Joshua Kimmich is part of PSG‘s transfer shortlist for this summer. In addition to wanting to sign João Neves, whose arrival is stagnating due to the high price demanded by Benfica, the Parisian side has considered that the German could be an easier signing, although it does not mean they will stop pursuing the Portuguese.
Girona FC announce the arrival of Bryan Gil:
Bryan Gil is now officially a Girona FC player. The winger joins the ‘gironí’ side on loan from Tottenham until the end of the season after previously renewing his contract with the Londoners.
07/29/2024: Como announce the signing of Varane; AC Milan acquire Pavlović; Iheanacho will play for Sevilla; Smith Rowe, a step away from Fulham
Como announce the signing of Varane:
Weeks later, Como have announced what was an open secret: Raphaël Varane will be part of the roster managed by Cesc Fàbregas next season. The 31-year-old French center-back will join the Italian side for two seasons with an option for an additional year and joins the likes of Belotti, Alberto Moreno and Pepe Reina as part of the squad rebuild that the club is undergoing after achieving promotion to Serie A.
AC Milan acquire Pavlović:
AC Milan have reportedly reached an agreement with Red Bull Salzburg for the transfer of the 23-year-old center-back in exchange for a guaranteed fee of around 18 million euros plus add-ons that remain unknown. According to Fabrizio Romano, the Serbian player and the Italian club agreed on a long-term contract days ago.
Iheanacho will play for Sevilla:
According to Fabrizio Romano, the Andalusian side have reportedly reached an agreement with the 27-year-old Nigerian striker to sign him as a free agent. With just the documents required to make the move official left to be prepared, Iheanacho, who arrives after the conclusion of his contract with Leicester City, will join Sevilla to reinforce the forward line following the departure of En-Nesyri to Fenerbahce.
Smith Rowe, a step away from Fulham:
The 23-year-old English attacking midfielder is set to leave Arsenal and join Fulham after the two clubs reached an agreement for his transfer. According to David Ornstein, the signing of Smith Rowe will become the most expensive in the history of his new club and will bring the ‘Gunners’ a sum of around 35 million pounds.
07/28/2024: Le Normand, officially part of Atlético Madrid; Real Sociedad and Girona, in the race for Javi Guerra; Borussia Dortmund close in on Yan Couto; Girona secure the signing of Bryan Gil
Le Normand, officially part of Atlético Madrid:
Several weeks after the press considered the deal to be done, Real Sociedad and Atlético Madrid have announced the transfer of the 27-year-old defender on their social media. Le Normand‘s departure will bring the ‘txuri-urdin’ guaranteed benefits of 34.5 million euros and up to five million in add-ons, which will make the operation the third most expensive sale in club history after the transfers of Alexander Isak and Antoine Griezmann.
Real Sociedad and Girona, in the race for Javi Guerra:
According to Matteo Moretto, both clubs have shown interest in the 21-year-old midfielder, although only the Catalans have made a formal offer for him. The initial proposal from the team managed by Míchel would reportedly amount to 15 million euros in fixed fees and four million in add-ons, but was rejected by Valencia, whose starting price would be 20 million euros. As a result of the negative response from the club owned by Peter Lim, the Catalan side would be willing to submit an offer closer to the demands of the Valencians.
Borussia Dortmund close in on Yan Couto:
The 22-year-old Brazilian right-back, who spent all of last season at Girona on loan, has already agreed on a contract with the German side and is a step away from leaving his current club, Manchester City. According to Fabrizio Romano, the price of the transfer would amount to around 25 million euros, add-ons included.
Girona secure the signing of Bryan Gil:
According to Fabrizio Romano, the Catalan side and Tottenham have reached an agreement for the loan of the 23-year-old winger. Before the deal is finalized, Gil will extend his contract with the English side to include a 15 million euros release clause that Girona will have priority over, although they will not be the only team allowed to execute it once the loan ends.
07/27/2024: Dovbyk gets closer to Roma; Jörgensen, a step away from Chelsea; Girona, in talks for Bryan Gil; Matías Soulé, on his way to Roma
Dovbyk gets closer to Roma:
Dovbyk’s move to Roma appears to be closer than expected. According to Fabrizio Romano, as a result of the negotiations with Atlético Madrid stagnating, the player has agreed to join the Italian side after talking with the club’s board and its coach, De Rossi. Girona and Roma are currently negotiating over the fee of the transfer.
Jörgensen, a step away from Chelsea:
As reported by Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea are close to reaching an agreement with Villarreal for Jörgensen. The latest reports suggest that the ‘Blues’ improved their offer for the goalkeeper, who has already agreed on a contract with the English team, and the deal between the clubs is reaching its final stage.
Girona, in talks for Bryan Gil:
The departure of Bryan Gil from Tottenham is once again among the latest news of the transfer market. This time around, the player’s potential move to Girona seems to be getting closer, as both clubs are already negotiating after the Catalan side agreed on personal terms with the player.
Matías Soulé, on his way to Roma:
Matías Soulé, the Juventus youngster who excelled last season during his loan spell at Frosinone, will become Roma’s latest signing in exchange for a fee of 26 million euros plus add-ons and a 10% sell-on clause for the bianconeri side. He will sign a five-season long contract with the club managed by De Rossi.
07/26/2024: RB Leipzig reject the first bid from FC Barcelona for Dani Olmo; AS Roma interfere in ‘Dovbyk’s deal’; Dean Huijsen will sign for AFC Bournemouth; Sardar Azmoun leaves to the Arab Emirates
RB Leipzig reject the first bid from FC Barcelona for Dani Olmo:
According to Mundo Deportivo, RB Leipzig have rejected the first official bid from FC Barcelona for Dani Olmo. This media also reports that Barça offered a 40 million euros payment in installments plus other 20 in bonuses, but the German club require a different payment method in order to receive another number closer to the 60 million euros they ask for.
AS Roma interfere in ‘Dovbyk’s deal’:
According to Fabrizio Romano, AS Roma are already working on signing Artem Dovbyk. The Italian club want to take advantage of the setbacks that are taking place in the personal negotiation between Atlético de Madrid and the Ukrainian striker, even though there is already an agreement with Girona. Despite the difficulties of getting in the middle of the deal, Daniele de Rossi would have already called personally to the player.
Dean Huijisen will sign for AFC Bournemouth:
AFC Bournemouth have completed the sign of central defender Dean Huijsen. According to Fabrizio Romano, the team coached by Andoni Iraola has reached a verbal agreement with Juventus for the transfer of the Spanish international U-21. The deal will be closed in 18 million euros plus a sale clause for the Italian club.
Sardar Azmoun will leave to the Arab Emirates:
One of the options for Sevilla FC will leave to the Arab Emirates. The striker Sardar Azmoun has agreed to join Shabab Al-Ahli from Dubai. The Iranian forward was one of the rumors to join Sevilla after the exit of Youssef En-Nesyri. His transfer will give Bayer Leverkusen five million euros.
07/25/2024: Jörgensen gets close to Chelsea; deal done between Bologna and Arsenal for Calafiori; Roma increase their bid for Alexander Sorloth; Januzaj joins Las Palmas
Jörgensen gets close to Chelsea:
Chelsea have decided to insist on the signing of Jörgensen after submitting a 20 million euros bid to Villarreal CF. The goalkeeper has already given the green light to the transfer, which is why both clubs are currently in conversations to seal the deal.
Deal done between Bologna and Arsenal for Calafiori:
Fabrizio Romano has posted his famous ‘Here we go’ to the agreement between Bologna and Arsenal for the transfer of Riccardo Calafiori. Both clubs have already exchanged the required paperwork. The Italian will sign a five-years contract with the ‘Gunners’ and will earn four million euros per season.
Roma increase their bid for Alexander Sorloth:
Roma keep pushing for Sorloth by submitting an improved bid to Villarreal of 30 million euros. The Italian club is the most interested one to sign the Norwegian. For now, negotiations between both clubs are underway.
Januzaj joins Las Palmas:
UD Las Palmas have reached an agreement with Sevilla FC to acquire Adann Januzaj on loan. The player will stay until the end of next season.
07/24/2024: Mats Hummels: an option for Real Madrid?; Atlético Madrid, close in on Dovbyk; Johan Mojica, new RCD Mallorca player; Oli McBurnie will reinforce the attack of UD Las Palmas
Mats Hummels: an option for Real Madrid?
According to the Italian outlet La Gazzetta dello Sport, Real Madrid have shown interest in Mats Hummels. The need of ‘The Whites’ at the center-back position would explain their interest in the 35-year-old German defender, who became a free agent after his contract with Borussia Dortmund ran out. According to the same outlet, the defender would have reportedly opened talks with Bologna.
Atlético Madrid, close in on Dovbyk:
As reported by Fabrizio Romano, Atlético Madrid are very close to reaching an agreement with Girona FC for the transfer of Artem Dovbyk. The final details would revolve around the structure of the payment of the 40 million euros that the ‘rojiblanco’ side will spend on the Ukrainian striker. Dovbyk has already agreed personal terms with the club based in Madrid.
Johan Mojica, new RCD Mallorca player:
RCD Mallorca have announced the arrival of full-back Johan Mojica. The Colombian defender joins his new club on a transfer from Villarreal FC in exchange for a million euros plus add-ons. The 31-year-old, who spent all of last season at CA Osasuna on loan, has joined the ‘bermellón’ side until June 2027.
Oli McBurnie will reinforce the attack of UD Las Palmas:
As exclusively reported by Fabrizio Romano, UD Las Palmas will reinforce their attack with the arrival of forward Oli Mcburnie. The Scottish striker will join the Canary side as a free agent after his contract with Sheffield United came to an end. The 28-year-old player, who scored six Premier League goals last season, will undergo his medical next Friday.
07/23/2024: Aston Villa show interest in João Félix; FC Barcelona are optimistic about signing Nico Williams; Chelsea will go after Jörgensen; Hugo Novoa joins Alavés
Aston Villa show interest in João Félix:
The future of João Félix, after returning to Atlético de Madrid from his loan spell at Barça, became a headache once again for the ‘rojiblanco’ side, as they would only settle for a transfer of the Portuguese. However, Unai Emery‘s Aston Villa have shown interest in him after the sale of Moussa Diaby, as they consider the Portuguese a very viable option for their attack.
FC Barcelona are optimistic about signing Nico Williams:
Barça remain hopeful about the signing of Nico Williams after presenting their project proposal to the player and after having obtained LaLiga’s approval on their Financial Fair Play situation. For the time being, negotiations will continue this week.
Chelsea will go after Jörgensen:
Chelsea have opened talks to incorporate the current goalkeeper of Villarreal CF, Filip Jörgensen, to their roster. According to Fabrizio Romano, the Swedish, who is one of the four names that the English team is considering to defend their goal, is interested in the transfer.
Hugo Novoa joins Alavés:
Alavés have announced the signing of Hugo Novoa after reaching an agreement with RB Leipzig for the transfer of the Galician player. The full-back will remain linked to the ‘babazorro’ side until June of 2029.
07/22/2024: Al-Ittihad sign Moussa Diaby; En-Nesyri will play for Fenerbahçe; Højbjerg, new Olympique Marseille player; Al-Shabab, in talks for David García
Al-Ittihad sign Moussa Diaby:
The 25-year-old French winger will leave Aston Villa after just one season to join Al-Ittihad in exchange for 60 million euros (a sum that includes both the guaranteed fee and add-ons of the transfer). Diaby will sign a five-year contract with the Saudi side, whose next target this transfer window is Manchester City‘s goalkeeper Ederson.
En-Nesyri will play for Fenerbahçe:
Sevilla and the Turkish side coached by José Mourinho have reportedly reached an agreement for the transfer of the 27-year-old Moroccan striker, who has only one year left on his contract and will leave Nervión after four and a half seasons. The sale of En-Nesyri will bring the Andalusian side more than 20 million euros (including the add-ons contemplated in the deal).
Højbjerg, new Olympique Marseille player:
According to Fabrizio Romano, the 28-year-old Danish defensive midfielder, whose contract with Tottenham was due to expire at the end of next season, will join Olympique Marseille for a fee of around 14 million euros. Højbjerg leaves Spurs after four seasons and a year after being linked with Atlético de Madrid.
Al-Shabab, in talks for David García:
The 30-year-old Spanish center-back, who is also Osasuna’s captain, has reportedly reached an agreement with the Saudi club to join their roster this summer. Negotiations between the two clubs have already begun, with an initial offer of five million euros that the ‘rojillo’ side have reportedly rejected.
07/21/2024: Calafiori, a step away from Arsenal; PSG will pursue João Neves; Javi López will play for Real Sociedad; Alavés finalize the loan of Luka Romero
Calafiori, a step away from Arsenal:
After several weeks of negotiations between Arsenal and Bologna, Riccardo Calafiori will join the ‘Gunners’ in exchange for a guaranteed fee of 40 million euros along with five million worth of add-ons. According to Fabrizio Romano, everything is ready for the announcement of the transfer of the 22-year-old center-back except for an agreement between the clubs on the terms of payment of the 50% sell-on clause included in the deal. Calafiori’s contract with Arsenal will be valid until 2029.
PSG will pursue João Neves:
With the potential departure of Manuel Ugarte to Manchester United, Paris Saint-Germain has begun to look for a replacement for the Uruguayan defensive midfielder and everything points to João Neves being the French side’s first choice. The Parisian club has already reached an agreement with the 19-year-old and is currently negotiating with Benfica, whose president, Rui Costa, has confirmed the existence of an offer for the Portuguese gem.
Javi López will play for Real Sociedad:
According to Matteo Moretto, the ‘txuri-urdin‘ side have reached an agreement with Alavés to sign the 22-year-old left back in exchange for 6,5 million euros in fixed fees along with half a million worth of add-ons. The player has already undergone the required medical and all that remains is for the contract to be signed for the transfer to be completed.
Alavés finalize the loan of Luka Romero:
The 19-year-old Argentinian winger is training separately at AC Milan while he waits for his loan to the ‘babazorro’ side for next season to be finalized. Consequently, Romero would return to LaLiga after being one of the most outstanding players of Almería (where he arrived on loan in the winter transfer window, also from Milan) during the second half of the last league championship.
07/20/2024: Borja Iglesias, new Celta player; Sevilla FC, looking to sign Álvaro Fernández; Sergi Roberto, a step closer to leaving FC Barcelona; Fenerbahçe intensify their efforts to acquire En-Nesyri
Borja Iglesias, new Celta player:
RC Celta have announced the return of Borja Iglesias, who will rejoin the Galician side on loan from Betis until the end of the season. ‘El Panda’ becomes the first signing of the sky-blues over the course of the current transfer window and will replace Strand Larsen, who was one of the sensations of the team based in Vigo.
Sevilla FC, looking to sign Álvaro Fernández:
Sevilla FC are very close to signing Álvaro Fernández, a former Huesca goalkeeper who spent last season on loan at Espanyol. According to Relevo, Sevilla FC are waiting on the departure of Dmitrovic in order to take the final step to sign the new goalkeeper.
Sergi Roberto, a step closer to leaving FC Barcelona:
As it had been reported in previous months, every sign leads to Sergi Roberto leaving FC Barcelona this summer. Journalist Fabrizio Romano has reported that there is currently no information on potential agreements between the player and other clubs, but English and Italian clubs have shown interest in him.
Fenerbahçe intensify their efforts to acquire En-Nesyri:
According to Matteo Moretto, Fenerbahçe, one of the clubs that have shown the most interest in En-Nesyri, have decided to take a step forward and send Sevilla FC a 12 million euros offer for the Moroccan striker, in spite of the Andalusian club initially valuing the player at around 20 million euros. En-Nesyri has yet to make a statement and is still mulling over his future since Roma are also after him.
07/19/2024: Sávio signs for Manchester City; Mason Greenwood is Olympique Marseille’s new player; Pepe Reina joins Cesc Fàbregas’ Como; Villarreal CF sign Sergi Cardona
Sávio signs for Manchester City:
Manchester City have completed the signing of Brazilian winger Sávio, as made official by the English side. The 20-year-old arrives from French club Troyes, after a successful loan spell with Girona FC -all three clubs owned by the same group- who will receive around 40 million euros plus variables for the transfer of the ‘Carioca’ star who made his name in LaLiga.
Mason Greenwood is Olympique Marseille’s new player:
Olympique de Marseille have made official the signing of attacker Mason Greenwood. The 22-year-old Englishman is coming off the back of a great individual season with Getafe CF. His transfer includes 26 million euros fixed for Manchester United, five million euros in variables and a 50% sell-on clause for the ‘Red Devils’.
Pepe Reina joins Cesc Fàbregas’ Como:
Italian side Como have confirmed the signing of Pepe Reina as a free agent for their new project on their return to Serie A. The 41-year-old goalkeeper will report to Cesc Fàbregas, who appears to be leading a rumoured ‘Spanishisation’ of the squad. The Spanish international leaves Villarreal CF after two seasons and signs with the Italians until 2025.
Villarreal CF sign Sergi Cardona:
Villarreal CF have signed left-back Sergi Cardona. The 25-year-old Spanish player has joined the ‘groguet’ club at zero cost after finishing his contract with UD Las Palmas. Cardona, who has been one of the revelation full-backs of the season in the Canary Islands, signs for three seasons with the ‘Yellow Submarine’.
07/18/2024: Leny Yoro will play for Manchester United; ongoing negotiations between FC Barcelona and Nico Williams’ agent; PSG advance in talks for Victor Osimhen; Trabzonspor will go after Savić
Leny Yoro will play for Manchester United:
Leny Yoro has finally decided to join Manchester United despite wanting to wait for Real Madrid. According to Fabrizio Romano, the ‘Red Devils’ and Lille have reached an agreement for a fee of 50 million plus add-ons. The player will sign a contract until 2029.
Ongoing negotiations between FC Barcelona and Nico Williams’ agent:
FC Barcelona continue to make progress towards accelerating the signing of Nico Williams and, according to Fabrizio Romano, there have already been talks between the club and the player’s agent. In addition, according to several sources the Spanish winger would be convinced to join the azulgrana at this point, so the length of the negotiations will be a key factor for the transfer.
PSG advance in talks for Victor Osimhen:
Victor Osimhen is one of PSG’s main targets. Being aware of this, the striker would, reportedly, not be against a transfer to the French side, so there have already been several meetings with Napoli to reach an agreement.
Trabzonspor will go after Savić:
Savić’s future at Atlético Madrid started to become unclear at the end of the season. He has yet to renew his contract, which expires in 2025, and the club have left the door open for him in case he wants to leave. In addition, Trabzonspor have already shown interest in him and have offered him a three-season contract proposal. At the moment, the player is mulling over the proposal.
07/17/2024: Greenwood, on the verge of arriving at Olympique Marseille; Aouar joins Al-Ittihad; Álex Pérez will play for Inter; Al-Nassr sign Bento after failed bid for Ederson
Greenwood, on the verge of arriving at Olympique Marseille:
Manchester United and the French side have reportedly reached an agreement for the transfer of the English winger in exchange for a guaranteed fee of 27.6 million euros and four million worth of add-ons, plus a sell-on clause of around 50% of a future sale. As for Greenwood, he reportedly would have reached a personal agreement with the current runners-up of Ligue 1, so the transfer would be practically complete with just the medical and signing of the contract left to be taken care of.
Aouar joins Al-Ittihad:
The Saudi side have announced the addition of the French midfielder from Roma in exchange for a fee of 12 million euros. With the signing of Aouar, Al-Ittihad continue to increase the amount of French players on their roster, as the midfielder joins a squad that already includes his compatriots N’Golo Kanté and Karim Benzema.
Álex Pérez will play for Inter:
The 18-year-old center-back, who played for Betis‘ academy last season, will leave the Andalusian side on loan and arrive at Inter Milan. The Italian club also has a purchase option worth half a million euros at the end of the loan period. Pérez reportedly landed yesterday in Milan to undergo the required medical examination before the officialization of his signing.
Al-Nassr sign Bento after failed bid for Ederson:
According to Fabrizio Romano, Atlético Paranaense‘s goalkeeper will join the team led by Cristiano Ronaldo for 18 million euros and will sign a long-term contract with the Saudi club.
The acquisition of Bento is the result of a change of plans at Al-Nassr, who wanted Ederson but had ruled out the signing of the Brazilian goalkeeper after Manchester City rejected their initial proposal of 30 million euros and sent a counteroffer of 60 million.
07/16/2027: Álvaro Morata, on his way to AC Milan; Sevilla announce Saúl Ñíguez; Barça, to make a move for Nico Williams; Al-Qadsiah, close to signing Aubameyang
Álvaro Morata, on his way to AC Milan:
According to Fabrizio Romano, AC Milan have decided to pay Alvaro Morata’s termination clause.
The striker will thus leave Atlético Madrid after a difficult period since his return to Spain. Morata has already verbally agreed to sign a four-year contract with the ‘rossoneri’ side.
Sevilla announce Saúl Ñíguez:
Sevilla FC have made the signing of Saúl Ñíguez official, making him the fourth player to join the club during the current transfer window. The midfielder arrives at Nervión on an extendable loan deal after the end of the season.
Barça, to make a move for Nico Williams:
Nico Williams has become a priority for FC Barcelona, who will continue to make progress in talks with Athletic Club for the striker’s transfer.
According to Fabrizio Romano, the wage structure is key to the deal, which is why the Blaugrana must accelerate their pursuit of the striker in the face of several Premier League clubs.
Al-Qadsiah, close to signing Aubameyang:
After the signing of Nacho, Al-Qadsiah want to bring in Aubameyang as a new reinforcement. The player and the club have agreed to sign a contract until 2026. Olympique Marseille are willing to let the Gabonese player go and are already negotiating fees and payment terms with the Saudi side.
07/15/2024: Como prepare the arrivals of Pepe Reina and Alberto Moreno; Jaden Philogene will join Aston Villa; Arsenal and Ajax reach an agreement for Tommy Setford; Milan, in negotiations for Youssouf Fofana
Como prepare the arrivals of Pepe Reina and Alberto Moreno:
Aside from the soon-to-be-announced signing of Varane, the team led by Cesc Fàbregas remains active in the free agent market. According to Fabrizio Romano, the Italians will announce the signing of the 32-year-old full-back and the 41-year-old goalkeeper, both Spaniards who played at Villarreal last season, in the near future.
In addition, Pau López is also rumored to be a possible addition for the recently promoted Serie A club, who continue to invest in Spanish talent.
Jaden Philogene will join Aston Villa:
After attracting the interest of Barça in previous weeks, the 22-year-old left winger will leave Hull City to join the roster of ‘The Villans’.
According to Fabrizio Romano, the transfer of the English attacker will cost a fee in the region of 13 million pounds and include a sell-on clause worth 30% of a hypothetical future transfer fee.
Arsenal and Ajax reach an agreement for Tommy Setford:
As reported by David Ornstein, the Londoners and Ajax have reportedly agreed on a guaranteed fee of one million euros plus add-on (which are yet to be disclosed) for the services of the 18-year-old English goalkeeper. His new Arsenal contract is expected to tie Setford to the ‘Gunners’ for four seasons.
Milan, in negotiations for Youssouf Fofana:
After reaching an agreement with the player, the Rossoneri would reportedly expect to sign the 25-year-old midfielder for a fee under 30 million euros, the asking price set by Monaco (the French international’s current club) despite there only being one year left on the contract between the player and the Monegasque side. As for Fofana, he has already informed the French club of his intention not to renew his contract and join Milan.
07/14/2024: Varane, a step away from Como; Aston Villa sign Amadou Onana; Kambwala arrives at Villarreal; Olympique Marseille, looking for a Pau López replacement
Varane, a step away from Como:
The French center-back will join the Italian side as a free agent after the conclusion of his contract with Manchester United.
As reported by Fabrizio Romano, Cesc Fàbregas would have played a key role in convincing Varane, who has already agreed to join Como with the revision of his contract’s documents and his medical as the only pending procedures.
Aston Villa sign Amadou Onana:
The team managed by Unai Emery has reportedly reached an agreement with Everton for the transfer of the 22-year-old Belgian in exchange for 50 million euros and a sell-on clause. The defensive midfielder will join ‘The Villans’ until 2029.
Kambwala arrives at Villarreal:
The 19-year-old French defender will leave Manchester United to join Villarreal in exchange for a fee worth 10 million euros that includes the fixed and variable sums of the transfer.
The ‘Red Devils’ have also included both a buy-back and sell-on clause on the deal. The player will undergo his medical tomorrow and sign his contract to join the ‘groguet’ side until 2029.
Olympique Marseille, looking for a Pau López replacement:
Due to the imminent departure of the Spanish goalkeeper to Italian side Como, the French team have browsed the market to acquire a replacement. According to Matteo Moretto, Filip Jørgensen and Álvaro Valles, the current goalkeepers of Villarreal and UD Las Palmas respectively, would be the main candidates.
07/13/2024: Lokonga, new Sevilla signing; Zirkzee joins Manchester United; Saúl Ñíguez, on his way to Sevilla FC; Sergio Gómez arrives at Real Sociedad
Lokonga, new Sevilla signing:
Sevilla FC seal their third signing of this transfer window. Lokonga arrives at the Andalusian side on loan from Arsenal.
The agreement includes a purchase clause that the ‘Sevillistas’ can execute for 12 million euros.
Zirkzee joins Manchester United:
After many days of intense negotiations, Manchester United have finalized the signing of Joshua Zirkzee. With just the announcement left to be made, Fabrizio Romano has reported that the player has already signed the contract that will link him to the Red Devils for five seasons along with another optional year.
Saúl Ñíguez, on his way to Sevilla FC:
Saúl Ñíguez’s departure from Atlético de Madrid is already a reality. The club and the Valencian player have reached an agreement to terminate his contract.
Consequently, the player will make his way to Sevilla FC, who had already shown interest in signing him and offered him a long contract. He will travel to the capital of Andalucía on monday to undergo the required medical.
Sergio Gómez arrives at Real Sociedad:
Sergio Gómez becomes Real Sociedad’s first signing of this transfer window. Manchester City have reached an agreement with the ‘txuri-urdin’ side for the transfer of the player, whose new contract will be valid until 2030.
07/12/2024: Bayern sign João Palhinha; Raúl Albiol extends his contract with Villarreal CF; Matthijs de Ligt is very close to Manchester United; Rafa Mir, new Valencia CF player
Bayern sign João Palhinha:
Bayern Munich have made the signing of midfielder João Palhinha official. The 29-year-old Portugal international is coming off the back of playing at EURO 2024 with his national team and his transfer will leave the English club Fulham with €50m plus variables. The midfielder has signed a four-season contract with the Bavarian club.
Raúl Albiol extends his contract with Villarreal CF:
One of the competition’s great veterans will continue in LaLiga for another season. Villarreal CF have made official the renewal of centre-back Raúl Albiol, who has extended his contract with the ‘Yellows’ for another season until June 2025. The 38-year-old defender will continue to lead the back line for Marcelino García Toral‘s side.
Matthijs de Ligt is very close to Manchester United:
According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, Manchester United are close to signing defender Matthijs de Ligt. The English side are reportedly close to agreeing a deal with Bayern Munich for the Dutch centre-back.
The Bavarians are asking for 50 million euros, a figure that the ‘Red Devils’ could assume (with variables) with their latest proposal.
Rafa Mir, new Valencia CF player:
Almost a year after Valencia CF showed interest in signing Rafa Mir, the striker is now officially a new Valencia CF player. The striker returns to the ‘ché’ team seven seasons later on loan from Sevilla FC.
Valencia CF has kept an option to buy the player for five million euros for a player who was already under the orders of Rubén Baraja.
07/11/24: Girona close the signing of Donny van de Beek; Bayern and Premier League target Dani Olmo; Peque, next Sevilla FC player; Roma come for En-Nesyri
Girona close the signing of Donny van de Beek:
Donny van de Beek will become Girona’s new signing. According to Fabrizio Romano, the final fee for the deal will be 500,000 euros plus variables, with a contract until 2028. The player has already said goodbye to Manchester United fans, and is on his way to the Catalan side.
Bayern and Premier League target Dani Olmo:
Dani Olmo‘s EURO run hasn’t gone unnoticed by many European clubs. His figures have caused several Premier League clubs, as well as Bayern Munich, to set their sights on the Spanish player.
The striker has a special clause of 60 million euros that expires on 15 July, a market opportunity that several European teams are beginning to study.
Peque, next Sevilla FC player:
Sevilla FC has managed to sign Gabriel Fernández (Peque) after reaching an agreement with Racing Santander for his transfer. The player is already in Seville to undergo a medical. Sevilla FC will pay four million euros in installments.
Roma come for En-Nesyri:
The Moroccan striker adds a new suitor to the list of clubs interested in him. AS Roma are considering the signing of En-Nesyri, aware of the competition, as Fenerbahçe and Al-Qadsiah are still in the bidding.
For the moment, the player hasn’t yet given an answer to any of them.
07/10/2024: Zirkzee, with one foot inside Manchester United; Las Palmas are negotiating with Marseille for Álvaro Vallés; Napoli sign Alessandro Buongiorno; Manchester United enter the bid for Leny Yoro
Zirkzee, with one foot inside Manchester United:
Manchester United are ready to sign the Dutch striker from Bologna. They are set to make a move this week, either via a player clause or another form of transfer. Zirkzee‘s contract will run until June 2029.
Las Palmas are negotiating with Marseille for Álvaro Vallés:
After being one of the best goalkeepers in LaLiga last season, it seems that Álvaro Vallés‘ future is in France, as Olympique Marseille have shown interest in the player.
The Andalusian goalkeeper has a contract until 2025, so Las Palmas won’t make it easy for them to negotiate.
Napoli sign Alessandro Buongiorno:
Napoli reach an agreement with Torino defender Alessandro Buongiorno. Medical tests and the signing of the contract will take place on Thursday. He will sign until June 2029 and will have a clause of 70 million from July 2027.
Manchester United enter the bid for Leny Yoro:
Despite the young French centre-back’s interest in joining Real Madrid, it seems that Lille would have accepted an offer from Manchester United in excess of 50 million.
The club are trying to convince Yoro to accept a move to the Premier League, while the player prefers to wait for an offer from Real Madrid.
07/09/2024: Barça set up their plan to sign Nico Williams; Sevilla are interested in Saúl Ñíguez; Atlético insist on Gallagher; Olympique Marseille want Greenwood
Barça set up their plan to sign Nico Williams:
Nico Williams has been the most talked about signing for Barça for several months. Now, after the start of the summer transfer window, Barça have decided to take matters into their own hands and start working on him.
The president, Joan Laporta, has already publicly shown his interest in the Basque player and that they are already planning how they will pay his termination clause, as Athletic Club aren’t willing to negotiate.
Sevilla are interested in Saúl Ñíguez:
Saúl’s departure from Atlético de Madrid was an open secret. According to various reports, Cholo no longer has the Valencian player.
After this, the first club that has shown interest in acquiring his services is Sevilla FC, who are already negotiating the operation. The midfielder would sign for three seasons with Sevilla, with a significant reduction in salary.
Atlético insist on Gallagher:
Atlético de Madrid remain at the top of the list of clubs interested in Conor Gallagher. The red and white team has already contacted Chelsea and, although it won’t be an easy operation, due to the high price of the player, the interest remains.
Olympique Marseille want Greenwood:
After a great season during his loan spell at Getafe, offers are starting to pour in for Mason Greenwood.
According to Fabrizio Romano, Manchester United have already received a formal offer from Olympique de Marseille. The ‘Red Devils’, who see in the English player a great market opportunity, are open to listen to any kind of agreement.
07/08/2024: Bayern sign Michael Olise; Diego Llorente and Adrián San Miguel will join Betis; Moise Kean, new Fiorentina player; Manchester United, in talks for Zirkzee and de Ligt
Bayern sign Michael Olise:
The Bavarian side has announced the signing of the 22-year-old winger from Crystal Palace in exchange for a fixed fee of 45 million pounds plus an extra five million in add-ons (the English club has also included a compensation clause in the event of a future sale). The French attacker has already passed his medical and signed with Bayern until June 2029.
Diego Llorente and Adrián San Miguel will join Betis:
After being loaned out at Roma last season, the 30-year-old Spanish center-back leaves Leeds United in exchange for three million euros to join Betis for the next four years. Consequently, Llorente returns to LaLiga after four seasons in the Premier League and Serie A.
Meanwhile, according to Fabrizio Romano, Spanish goalkeeper Adrián San Miguel has rejected Liverpool‘s new contract proposal and will join Betis as a free agent in a contract valid until 2026.
Moise Kean, new Fiorentina player:
The 24-year-old Italian striker leaves Juventus after a season in which he was hardly given any minutes and in which he suffered several injuries to join Fiorentina, who have invested a fixed fee of 13 million euros and five million in add-ons in his signing.
Manchester United, in talks for Zirkzee and de Ligt:
Both Netherlands internationals would have given their approval to the transfer and reached an agreement with the ‘Red Devils’, meaning that only the respective deals of the English club with Bayern Munich and Bologna would remain to be negotiated.
In the case of the Bavarian side’s defender, the transfer fee is estimated to be closed at around 50 million euros, while Zirkzee‘s operation seems destined to be resolved with the payment of his 40 million euros release clause.
07/07/2024: En-Nesyri’s future, up in the air; Donny Van de Beek, close to Girona; negotiations continue for Calafiori; Iker Losada arrives at Betis
En-Nesyri’s future, up in the air:
En-Nesyri’s departure from Sevilla FC seems to be imminent. However, it isn’t yet known where the Moroccan striker will be heading. At the moment, there are several teams interested, such as Fenerbahçe, and the last one has been Al-Qadsiah, Nacho Fernández‘s new team. In the next few days, when En-Nesyri returns to Seville, it will be time for him to make a decision on his future.
Donny Van de Beek, close to Girona:
Girona, as part of their sporting planning to play in the Champions League next season, are close to closing their third addition to their squad.
Manchester United‘s Dutch midfielder, Donny Van de Beek, will join Girona, if nothing goes wrong, in a deal that will cost around half a million euros.
Negotiations continue for Calafiori:
After Arsenal agreed personal terms with Calafiori for his signing, whose salary will be around four million net for five seasons, Mikel Arteta‘s side have yet to reach a final agreement with Bologna. Negotiations between clubs continue.
Iker Losada arrives at Betis:
Racing Ferrol and Betis have agreed the transfer of Iker Losada, who becomes a new Betis player until 2029.
The Galician player made 42 appearances in LaLiga Hypermotion last season, scoring nine goals and providing seven assists.
07/06/2024: Zaniolo joins Atalanta; Mateu Morey signs for Mallorca; Morales returns to Levante; Peter Federico becomes a new Getafe player
Zaniolo joins Atalanta:
According to Fabrizio Romano, the Italian midfielder will be loaned out to Atalanta, who will pay a fixed fee of 6.4 million euros plus two in add-ons to Galatasaray for the transfer. The deal also includes an option to purchase the 25-year-old player worth 15.5 million euros.
Mateu Morey signs for Mallorca:
After the conclusion of the contract that linked him to Borussia Dortmund, the Spanish full-back will return to his academy club nine years later.
According to Relevo, the 24-year-old has already undergone his medical with the ‘bermellón’ side and will sign a one-year contract with an option for two additional seasons.
Morales returns to Levante:
After two seasons at Villarreal, the 36-year-old striker will return to the club he called home for nine years as a free agent.
The agreement he has reached with the ‘granota’ side will link ‘El Comandante’ with the Valencian club until June 2025 with an option for an additional year.
Peter Federico becomes a new Getafe player:
The 21-year-old Dominican winger, a Real Madrid academy graduate, has been transferred to Getafe after his loan spell at Valencia during the second half of last season. The new contract signed by the player will make him a Getafe player until June 2028.
07/05/2024: Arsenal and Bologna negotiate for Calafiori; Real Sociedad finalize the signing of Sergio Gómez; Rafa Marín, new Napoli player; West Ham sign Max Kilman
Arsenal and Bologna negotiate for Calafiori:
22-year-old Italian center-back Ricardo Calafiori, who has been one of the sensations of the EURO, is reportedly close to joining Arsenal. According to Fabrizio Romano, the defender has reached an agreement with the English club, who would only have to reach an agreement with Bologna, Calafiori’s current team, for the player to join the gunners.
Real Sociedad finalize the signing of Sergio Gómez:
With a few details left to be worked out between Manchester City and Real Sociedad, Sergio Gómez will most likely become a new ‘txuri-urdin’ player. The deal will be closed at around nine million euros and will give the Basque club ownership of 75% of the rights to the 23-year-old Spanish footballer.
Rafa Marín, new Napoli player:
Real Madrid have reportedly accepted Napoli‘s offer of 12 million euros to send the 22-year-old center-back, who played on loan at Alavés last season, to the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium.
As part of the deal, the Spanish side have also included two buy-back clauses for 2026 and 2027 worth 25 and 35 million euros respectively, although Napoli could double these figures by paying an additional 10 million euros to the ‘Merengues’.
West Ham sign Max Kilman:
The 27-year-old English center-back and captain of Wolverhampton, will join the Hammers for a fee of around 40 million pounds.
The player, who has already passed his medical with the Londoners, will reunite with Julen Lopetegui, who coached him at Wolves in the 22/23 season.
07/04/2024: Juan Miranda signs for Bologna; Giuliano Simeone, close to staying at Alavés; Roma knock on Sørloth’s door; Real Sociedad want Borja Mayoral; Rafa Mir, with one foot inside Valencia
Juan Miranda signs for Bologna:
Bologna have announced the signing of Juan Miranda. The former Betis player lands in Italy as a free agent after not renewing his contract with the green and white team. He signs for three seasons plus an optional one with the Italian club, with whom he will play in the Champions League this year.
Giuliano Simeone, close to staying at Alavés:
As reported by Matteo Moretto, Giuliano Simeone has an agreement in principle to continue one more season at Alavés. The Argentinian player had other suitors such as Getafe, but the Mendizorroza side already had a deal in place with the player
Roma are knocking on Sørloth’s door:
Roma have turned their attention to Sørloth to strengthen their forward line. The Norwegian, who came very close to being LaLiga’s top scorer this season, has put up great numbers this year that haven’t gone unnoticed by many European clubs.
The Italian side have already made contact with Villarreal, but for the moment, negotiations aren’t progressing, due to the high price that Marcelino’s side are asking for the player.
Real Sociedad want Borja Mayoral:
The Getafe striker is back in the spotlight at Real Sociedad. Borja Mayoral has a contract with Getafe until 2027, but his departure this summer hasn’t been ruled out in the face of a good offer. According to El Desmarque, the departure of Umar Sadiq from the ‘txuri-urdin’ side would be the key to the operation taking place.
Rafa Mir, with one foot inside Valencia:
After much speculation and failed attempts, Rafa Mir will finally be heading to Valencia in the next few days. Valencia CF and Sevilla FC have already closed the deal and are exchanging the relevant documents. The player is expected to travel at the end of the week.
07/03/2024: Larsen becomes a new ‘Wolves’ player; Sevilla, in talks for Lokonga; Hansi Flick counts on Mika Faye; Pelayo Fernández joins Rayo Vallecano; Álvaro Morata wants to stay at Atlético
Larsen becomes a new ‘Wolves’ player:
Celta de Vigo have announced the departure of striker Jørgen Strand Larsen to the Premier League. The Norwegian attacker is heading to Wolverhampton on loan with a compulsory purchase clause at the end of the season. The Galician side will receive a total of 30 million euros for the transfer, three of them this summer and the remainder next year.
Sevilla, in talks for Lokonga:
According to Fabrizio Romano, Sevilla are close to reaching an agreement with Arsenal for the loan of Sambi Lokonga. Both clubs are discussing the value of the player’s purchase clause.
Hansi Flick counts on Mika Faye:
The situation regarding the future of defender Mika Faye seems to have taken a 180-degree turn. Porto seemed to be close to signing him a few days ago despite being far from meeting FC Barcelona’s conditions.
However, Hansi Flick has reportedly told the 19-year-old center-back of his intention to promote him to the ‘blaugrana’ first team, thus complicating any chances of a sale at a reduced price.
Pelayo Fernández joins Rayo Vallecano:
Rayo Vallecano have announced their first signing for the 2024/2025 season. It is that of Pelayo Fernández, a 21-year-old center-back who arrives from FC Barcelona ‘B’. The defender, who had earned a place in Rafa Márquez‘s starting eleven in the last few rounds of the league, arrives to the Madrid based team as a free agent. His contract with the club will be valid for four seasons.
Álvaro Morata wants to stay at Atlético:
Rumors about the potential departure of Álvaro Morata from Atlético de Madrid have multiplied in recent days. Journalist Fabrizio Romano reported the existence of proposals coming from the Saudi Pro League which the ‘colchonero’ attacker has ended up rejecting. Morata himself has made his intention to continue at the club known via social media.
07/02/2024: Chelsea announce the signing of Marc Guiu; Archie Gray joins Tottenham; Morata is close to leave Atlético for Saudi Arabia; Betis announce the departures of Willian José and Guido Rodríguez
Chelsea announce the signing of Marc Guiu:
As rumors suggested in recent weeks, the Londoner club have paid the six million euros release clause of the contract between the Spanish striker and Barça. The agreement between Guiu and Chelsea will be valid until 2030.
Archie Gray joins Tottenham:
The 18-year-old English midfielder will leave Leeds United for Tottenham in a deal that will tie him to Spurs for six seasons. The transfer fee for Gray, who has already passed his medical with Tottenham, will amount to around 40 million pounds.
Meanwhile, both clubs are finalizing the transfer of center-back Joe Rodon (who spent the 23/24 season on loan at Leeds), for which the team managed by Ange Postecoglou‘s side would receive around 10 million pounds.
Morata is close to leave Atlético for Saudi Arabia:
According to Relevo, the striker of Atlético Madrid and captain of the Spanish national team has agreed to join Saudi Arabia’s Al-Qadsiah, a team coached by Míchel Gonzalez and who have already secured the signing of Nacho Fernández during the present transfer window.
Although the exact fee offered to Atlético Madrid for the transfer remains unknown, Hugo Cerezo and Jonathan Ramos point out that the Saudi entity would be willing to invest 50 million euros to finance the striker’s salary and the cost of the transfer.
Betis announce the departure of Willian José and Guido Rodríguez:
Betis have announced the departures of the Brazilian attacker and the Argentinian midfielder through their social media.
Willian José will join Spartak Moscow until 2026 in exchange for a fee of three million euros. Meanwhile, Guido’s next destination remains unknown as his pre-agreement to join Barça expired on the 31st of May.
07/01/2024: First day of the transfer market. Miranda leaves Betis and Le Normand will sign for Atlético
Miranda leaves Betis:
Real Betis have announced the departure of Juan Miranda after the expiration of his contract. The academy player will sign for Bologna for the next four seasons.
Le Normand will sign for Atlético:
Robin Le Normand will become Atlético de Madrid’s new player, according to Fabrizio Romano. Real Sociedad and Atlético have reached an agreement for the transfer of the central defender in exchange for 30 million euros.
06/30/2024: Free agents and financial balance. Follow the latest on the transfer market 2024 live
Barça say bye to the Joaos and then delete the posts:
FC Barcelona start the transfer market on top. After the end of the loans from João Cancelo and João Félix, the club have made two posts on their social media announcing their departure, and then they have deleted both of them just a few minutes later, creating a huge confusion on their fans on whether they will stay or not. Both of their contracts have finished on June 30th.
Yes indeed, they kept the announcement of Marcos Alonso, as his contract has also expired and he will not stay at FC Barcelona, still pending the future of Sergi Roberto.
Azpilicueta stays at Atlético:
Atlético de Madrid have announced the contract extension of César Azpilicueta for one more season, until 2025. He will wear Atlético’s jersey for one more year after having played 34 games this past season.
Tapia leaves Celta:
Renato Tapia has left Celta after four seasons. The Peruvian midfielder and the club have not reached an agreement to extend his contract. “I leave with a lot of sadness and gratitude”, has said the player and “you will always be one of us”, has replied the club.
Translated by Nuño Alonso and Marcos Rodríguez.
Main image: Pablo Benítez.
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