Manchester United is seeking a versatile defender who can play both center-back and right-back, with Barcelona’s Jules Kounde, valued at €50 million (£42.5 million), being a potential candidate.
Kounde is open to leaving Barcelona, according to FootballTransfers. Chelsea’s Trevoh Chalobah is also on United’s radar, as reported by the Independent.
Rodrygo has no plans to leave Real Madrid this summer, despite interest from Manchester City, says Fabrizio Romano.
Meanwhile, Saudi Pro League officials aim to sign two more Liverpool players, winger Luis Diaz and defender Joe Gomez, reports the Mail.
One of Saudi Arabia’s top teams is willing to spend up to €100 million (£85 million) for Barcelona winger Raphinha, according to Mundo Deportivo.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has urged his team to sign Benfica center-back Antonio Silva, per Correio da Manha.
Manchester United’s goalkeeper Altay Bayindir is reportedly set to join Scottish club Celtic, according to Aksam.
However, Man Utd sources deny this, saying Bayindir must decide if he wants to remain as Andre Onana’s backup for another season, per the Mail.
RB Leipzig attacker Benjamin Sesko prefers to join Arsenal over any other Premier League club this summer, according to the Mirror.
Arsenal’s left-back Oleksandr Zinchenko might leave as Bayern Munich’s new manager Vincent Kompany is interested in him, also reported by the Mirror.
Tottenham Hotspur’s pursuit of Torino center-back Alessandro Buongiorno is close to collapsing, with Napoli now leading the chase for his signature, reports Tuttosport.
West Ham United is in talks with Palmeiras for 18-year-old midfielder Luis Guilherme, says Fabrizio Romano, with Liverpool also monitoring him as part of their summer recruitment strategy, according to TEAMtalk.
Monaco is leading the race to sign Chelsea striker Armando Broja but won’t meet the £50 million asking price set by the Blues in January, reports L’Equipe.
Jobe Bellingham, Jude’s brother, is in talks with Crystal Palace about a summer transfer, according to Fabrizio Romano, with Brentford also showing interest, as reported by the Athletic.