After a decade of triumph with Manchester City, midfield maestro Kevin De Bruyne has elucidated his decision to join Napoli on a free transfer, emphasizing a compelling blend of competitive ambition, a fresh lifestyle for his family, and the honor of wearing the iconic No. 10 jersey.
Udinese's Argentine midfielder Martin Payero is a hot commodity, drawing serious interest from Brazilian giants Palmeiras and Atlético Mineiro, plus Spain's Villarreal. Despite injury woes, a significant bid could see him leave Serie A.
Nottingham Forest has reportedly joined the chase for Manchester United's Jadon Sancho, potentially disrupting Juventus's long-standing pursuit. Forest aims to replace Anthony Elanga, while Juventus grapples with transfer fee negotiations despite personal terms.
Recent buzz linking Franck Kessie to Fiorentina has been debunked. Despite past ties with Pioli, a return to Serie A via Florence is highly unlikely due to financial and logistical hurdles. The Ivorian midfielder remains with Saudi club Al-Ahli.
Milan legend Dejan Savicevic hopes Juventus outcast Dusan Vlahovic joins Milan, believing it would benefit both the striker and coach Max Allegri. Savicevic also praised Allegri's return and recalled their memorable first match.
Juventus delays sporting director hunt until September, aiming for Benfica's Rui Pedro Braz. Damien Comolli manages current transfers. This patient move allows for a strategic hire, with Marco Ottolini as a backup option.
Inter Milan's pursuit of Ademola Lookman faces a €10M hurdle. Despite a €4M salary offer and a firm €40M bid, Atalanta demands €50M for the forward, while Inter rejects inquiries for their own starlet.
Despite earlier transfer links, German defender Malick Thiaw is now expected to stay at AC Milan. New head coach Massimiliano Allegri is reportedly highly impressed by Thiaw's technical and physical abilities, making him a key part of the Rossoneri's future setup.
Benfica is reportedly on the verge of securing Richard Rios from Palmeiras. Roma has withdrawn from negotiations after their latest bid failed to meet Palmeiras' €30M asking price, leaving the path clear for the Portuguese giants.
AC Milan is reportedly exploring a loan deal for Man Utd striker Rasmus Hojlund and considering Leicester's Victor Kristiansen, aiming to bolster their squad with Danish talent.
