Grealish on Napoli’s Radar, Madrid Launch Rodri Bid & United Monitor Guerra Contract Situation
Manchester City and England winger Jack Grealish, 29, has emerged as one of several left-sided attacking options being considered by Napoli as they reshape their squad ahead of the new season.
Real Madrid are reportedly preparing a £100m bid to sign Manchester City midfielder Rodri, with the Spanish giants keen to lure the 29-year-old Spain international back to La Liga.
Valencia midfielder Javi Guerra, 22, has turned down a contract extension with the Spanish club amid growing interest from Manchester United, who are closely monitoring the situation.
Tottenham are keeping a close eye on Kobbie Mainoo’s contract status at Manchester United. The 19-year-old England international is yet to agree a long-term extension beyond his current deal, which runs until 2027.
West Ham are set to challenge Everton in the race for Juventus midfielder Douglas Luiz. The 27-year-old Brazil international was previously linked with a return to Aston Villa, who have now withdrawn from negotiations.
Atalanta are plotting a move for Liverpool and Italy winger Federico Chiesa, 27, if Juventus complete the signing of Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman, also 27, for their €50m (£43m) valuation.
Tottenham are also monitoring the future of Bayern Munich midfielder Joao Palhinha. The German champions are reportedly open to offers for the 30-year-old Portugal international.
RB Leipzig have included 22-year-old Dutch midfielder Xavi Simons in their pre-season training camp squad, despite the player being in talks with Chelsea over personal terms.
Borussia Dortmund are exploring a move for Brighton’s Argentine midfielder Facundo Buonanotte. The 20-year-old spent last season on loan at Leicester City and has three years remaining on his Seagulls contract.
Talks between Marseille and Feyenoord over Brazilian winger Igor Paixao have stalled after the Ligue 1 side’s £24m offer fell short of the Dutch club’s valuation. Leeds United have now re-entered the race to sign the 25-year-old.
Despite speculation linking him with a summer exit, Turkey midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu, 31, insists he intends to remain at Inter Milan.
Manchester City plan to retain 31-year-old Brazilian goalkeeper Ederson, despite interest from Turkish giants Galatasaray. The veteran shot-stopper is entering the final year of his contract.
Fulham remain optimistic about holding onto highly-rated academy midfielder Seth Ridgeon. The 16-year-old England Under-17 captain has attracted attention from Manchester United, Liverpool, and Chelsea.
Wrexham have secured a three-year deal with Nottingham Forest midfielder Lewis O’Brien. The 26-year-old spent the second half of last season on loan at Swansea and will now return to Wales permanently.
Hull City have agreed personal terms with Trabzonspor striker Enis Destan, 23, but must await a ruling on their appeal to lift a transfer embargo before completing the move.
Birmingham City are leading the race to sign Brighton defender Eiran Cashin, 23, in a loan move that would bring the former Derby and Republic of Ireland Under-21 centre-back back to the Championship.
Middlesbrough have expressed interest in Swansea full-back Josh Key. The 25-year-old is valued at £5m by the Welsh club.
West Brom striker Devante Cole, 30, is set to leave the club just one year after joining from Barnsley.
Charlton Athletic have confirmed that Wolves and Jamaica right-back Dexter Lembikisa, 21, was the unnamed trialist who featured during their recent friendly win over Wealdstone.
Queens Park Rangers midfielder Elijah Dixon-Bonner, 24, has attracted interest from National League side Carlisle United following a trial spell at Walsall.