TRANSFER NEWS: Man City join Declan Rice race, as Bernardo Silva agrees Saudi deal
Newcastle United is edging closer to securing a £60m deal for AC Milan’s dynamic Italy midfielder Sandro Tonali, 23, as reported by The Athletic.
The pursuit of 24-year-old England midfielder Declan Rice from West Ham has intensified, with both Manchester United and Arsenal vying for his signature. Manchester United is considering a player-plus-cash offer involving England defender Harry Maguire, 30, or Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay, 26, according to The Telegraph.
Should Rice leave West Ham, the club is keen on acquiring the services of Scott McTominay, as reported by Talksport.
Manchester City is also in the race for Declan Rice, with West Ham favoring a deal that would see England midfielder Kalvin Phillips, 27, make a move to London Stadium, according to ESPN.
City’s Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva, 28, is on the verge of joining a club in Saudi Arabia, as reported by Marca.
Bayern Munich has indicated a willingness to let Senegal forward Sadio Mane, 31, leave the club this summer, attracting interest from Newcastle United, as per Bild.
Newcastle United is also eyeing a loan deal for Portugal midfielder Ruben Neves, 26, following his agreement to join Al Hilal from Wolverhampton Wanderers for £47m, according to Football Insider.
Despite uncertainties, Tottenham’s prolific England striker Harry Kane, 29, remains hopeful of securing a transfer to Manchester United this summer, as reported by The Mirror.
Tottenham has verbally agreed to a £17.2m deal to acquire Italian goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario, 26, from Empoli, according to Sky Sports.
Napoli has placed a valuation of €180m (£155m) on Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, 24, who has attracted interest from Paris St-Germain, as per Le Parisien.
Manchester United and Bayern Munich are the front-runners to sign France striker Randal Kolo Muani, 24, from Eintracht Frankfurt, as reported by L’Equipe.
Manchester United is considering a move for Inter Milan’s experienced Cameroon goalkeeper Andre Onana, 27, according to Sky Sports Italy.
Borussia Dortmund has expressed interest in Chelsea’s promising 23-year-old England midfielder Conor Gallagher but has yet to submit a bid, as reported by The Mail.
Burnley is on the verge of securing the signing of Republic of Ireland defender Dara O’Shea, 24, from West Bromwich Albion, as per the Irish Independent.
Bournemouth is nearing the completion of a £9.5m deal with Roma for Netherlands forward Justin Kluivert, 24, according to Talksport.
Brentford is engaged in advanced negotiations to acquire Republic of Ireland defender Nathan Collins, 22, from Wolves, as reported by Sky Sports.
Bayern Munich’s talented 21-year-old Netherlands midfielder Ryan Gravenberch has expressed a need for more playing time, potentially paving the way for a move to Liverpool, according to The Mirror.
Juventus has presented a new contract offer to France midfielder Adrien Rabiot, 28, whose current deal expires in July. However, Rabiot is inclined towards a move to the Premier League, with Manchester United and Newcastle showing interest, as per Foot Mercado.
Crystal Palace defender Joachim Andersen, 27, is a target for Newcastle, although the asking price for the Denmark center-back could pose an obstacle, as reported by The Mail.
Italy midfielder Jorginho, 31, intends to stay at Arsenal despite interest from Lazio, according to the Evening Standard.
Chelsea’s Morocco midfielder Hakim Ziyech, 30, is on the verge of an £8m move to Al-Nassr, as per the Standard.
Another Chelsea midfielder, 22-year-old Callum Hudson-Odoi, is attracting interest from two Pro League clubs in Saudi Arabia, according to The Athletic.
West Ham United is close to appointing Tim Steidten, who left Bayer Leverkusen in March, as their new technical director, as reported by The Guardian.
Former Southampton interim manager Ruben Selles has reached an agreement to take charge of Reading, who were relegated from the Championship last season, according to The Telegraph.