Transfer rumors
Moves, links and gossip from the European market.
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James TraffordJames Trafford wait turns into a goalkeeper battle
Leeds and Newcastle are both chasing James Trafford, with Manchester City asking £35million to £40million and Leeds waiting until after the World Cup.
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Trevoh ChalobahTrevoh Chalobah and Como move into third bid stage
Como are preparing a third offer for Trevoh Chalobah, with Chelsea holding out for €35m and Mirwan Suwarso revealing a pact talk with Inter.
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Sander BergeSander Berge emerges as a serious Manchester United option in midfield rebuild
Manchester United are weighing a third midfield signing and Sander Berge has emerged as a serious under-£40 million option as the club continues its rebuild.
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RodriRodri leaves Real Madrid door open as club talks wait
Rodri says he will sort out his club future after the World Cup, while reporting says Real Madrid have not approached him and still hesitate over the deal.
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Karim AdeyemiKarim Adeyemi to Barcelona nears completion after rapid €22 million deal
Karim Adeyemi is set to join Barcelona after a rapid €22 million deal, with the medical done, paperwork nearly complete and an unveiling expected next week.
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Bruno GuimarãesBruno Guimaraes to Arsenal is still alive, says Keith Wyness
Keith Wyness says Bruno Guimaraes to Arsenal is close enough to get done, but Newcastle’s £100m valuation and Arsenal’s stalled talks still make the
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Anatoliy TrubinAnatoliy Trubin as Real Madrid join reduced-price race
Real Madrid have joined the Anatoliy Trubin chase after Benfica lowered their asking price to €20 million, with Tottenham and Aston Villa also in.
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Marcus RashfordMarcus Rashford transfer shifts into negotiation
Marcus Rashford’s transfer has shifted into negotiation after his £40m clause expired, Barcelona passed on the permanent deal, and United wait.
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Harvey ElliottBradley Barcola looks the safer Liverpool winger bet
Bradley Barcola is the firmer Liverpool winger option over Yan Diomande, with Warnock and McAteer backing the PSG man despite a reported €150m price.
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Aymeric LaporteJoan Laporta hails Messi and Yamal as Barcelona's past and future
Laporta says Lionel Messi is the past and Lamine Yamal the future as Barcelona's eight-player Spain group stands out at the World Cup final.
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Mohamed SalahMohamed Salah next club still unclear as race narrows
Mohamed Salah’s next club remains undecided, with reports linking him to Beşiktaş, Chelsea and MLS while his agent says the answer may come very soon.
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Johan ManzambiAston Villa complete record signing of Johan Manzambi from Freiburg
Aston Villa have signed Johan Manzambi from Freiburg for just over £50m, breaking their transfer record for the 20-year-old midfielder.
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Kelechi IheanachoKelechi Iheanacho rejects Celtic deal as Bursaspor move closes in
Kelechi Iheanacho has rejected a new Celtic deal as Bursaspor announce him after a nine-goal season and Celtic are left short up front.
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Oumar SoletLeeds United agree £34.1m Tarik Muharemovic deal as rebuild continues
Leeds United have signed Tarik Muharemovic for £34.1m from Sassuolo on a five-year deal as their defensive rebuild gathers pace.
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Tarik Muharemovic Leeds move draws praise and warning
Slobodan Starcevic says Tarik Muharemovic has the tools to succeed at Leeds, but warns the Premier League will punish overconfidence.
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Julián AlvarezJulian Alvarez transfer row as Barcelona set deadline
Barcelona have set a July deadline on their Julian Alvarez transfer bid, while Atletico Madrid insist he will still be there next season.
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Žan CelarZan Celar returns to Swiss football with FC Basel
Zan Celar leaves Rangers for FC Basel after a challenging start in England, with Christian Nourry pointing to his return to Swiss football.
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Rodri's World Cup form has sharpened, not settled, the Real Madrid debate
Rodri has 655 completed passes and 627 minutes at the World Cup, but Real Madrid remain divided over a move for the Manchester City midfielder.
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Michael OliseMichael Olise stays at Bayern this summer, says Christian Falk
Christian Falk says Michael Olise will stay at Bayern München this summer, with next summer the real decision point if no new deal is agreed.
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Michael Olise Real Madrid stance splits the transfer noise
Michael Olise’s future is caught between Bayern Munich’s no-sale stance and renewed Real Madrid links, with a post-World Cup meeting and a reported €200