Former Liverpool forward Darwin Núñez is attracting interest from Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United after losing his spot at Al Hilal, while Julián Álvarez is more inclined to move to Barcelona if he departs from Atlético Madrid.
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TRENDING RUMORS
– Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United are reportedly interested in signing Al Hilal striker Darwin Núñez should he become available, according to TEAMtalk. The 26-year-old has been excluded from the Saudi club’s league and cup rosters due to strict foreign-player quotas after the signing of Karim Benzema. Atlético Madrid and Juventus have also shown long-term interest in the Uruguayan international, and both would consider a transfer if financially feasible.
– If Julián Álvarez exits Atlético this summer, his preference is to join Barcelona rather than Liverpool or Arsenal, says Football Insider. Sources have informed ESPN that Arsenal is assessing a potential summer move for Álvarez, as Gunners sporting director Andrea Berta facilitated the Argentina international’s €95 million transfer from Manchester City in August 2024. but, it seems the player has other plans for his future.
– Paris Saint-Germain, Bayern Munich, RB Leipzig, and Borussia Dortmund are all keen on Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Mateus Mané, according to TEAMtalk. They join a host of Premier League clubs monitoring the 18-year-old, with Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester City, Chelsea, Tottenham, and Everton closely following his development. Mane is satisfied with his recent progress at Wolves and is not in a hurry to leave, although a chance to join a top club could appeal to him, particularly if Wolves face relegation.
– Barcelona has expressed interest in Levante forward Karl Etta Eyong and is keeping tabs on him, according to Fabrizio Romano. They will contend with several clubs for the 22-year-old’s signature, including Fulham, while Levante received a late €30 million offer from CSKA Moscow in the previous transfer window, which they were ready to accept until Etta Eyong declined the move.
– Internazionale plans to activate the option to convert Man City defender Manuel Akanji‘s loan agreement into a permanent deal for €15 million, according to Nicolo Schira. Inter has already settled on personal terms for a contract valued at €3.75 million per year, valid until 2028, with an option for an additional year. Inter is obligated to finalize the deal if they win the league but intends to sign the 27-year-old regardless of the outcome.
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OTHER RUMORS
– Arsenal is negotiating an €80 million summer transfer for AC Milan winger Rafael Leao. (Football Transfers)
– Manchester United, Arsenal, and Liverpool are closely monitoring Eintracht Frankfurt left back Nathaniel Brown. (Caught Offside)
– Aston Villa intends to activate their option to make Douglas Luiz‘s loan from Juventus permanent for €25 million plus €3.5 million in bonuses. (Nicolo Schira)
– Atletico Madrid, Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa, Nottingham Forest, and Leeds United are keeping an eye on Lyon attacking midfielder Pavel Sulc, valued at around €50 million. (Daily Mail)
– Liverpool might consider offloading Cody Gakpo this summer if they can find a top left-wing alternative. (Football Insider)
– Lois Openda is not in Juventus’ plans for the upcoming season, and the Serie A team will aim to move him on this summer. (Nicolo Schira)
– Newcastle United is showing serious interest in Wolves left back Hugo Bueno, looking for a player to offer backup and competition for Lewis Hall. (Football Insider)
– Liam Rosenior is against Chelsea allowing Trevoh Chalobah to leave amidst Aston Villa’s interest in the center back. (Football Insider)
– Several clubs from the German Bundesliga and Premier League have expressed interest in Club Brugge striker Nicolo Tresoldi. (Nicolo Schira)
– Genoa has proposed a new contract for Caleb Ekuban that would last until 2028. (Nicolo Schira)
