After a disappointing Club World Cup exit, Real Madrid are aggressively pursuing defensive reinforcements. Doubts loom over their current backline, with Liverpool's Ibrahima Konate emerging as a key target, potentially joining this summer if financial conditions align.
Bayern Munich has offered €52m for Luis Diaz, who reportedly favors the move. Barcelona, initially interested, is now eyeing Marcus Rashford as Liverpool demands €80-85m, despite Diaz's contract nearing its end.
Watford wraps up its sixth summer signing, bringing in 19-year-old Moroccan U20 international Othmane Maamma from Montpellier on a four-year deal. The versatile winger was Montpellier's third-youngest goalscorer.
Roma is aggressively pursuing Palmeiras' Richard Rios, preparing a €30m offer, and Brighton's Evan Ferguson for a loan. Negotiations are complex due to higher asking prices and competition, keeping fans on edge.
AC Milan is now prioritizing Gent's Archie Brown for left-back, having found Oleksandr Zinchenko's salary too high. Brown, a long-term target, is a top candidate to replace Theo Hernández despite other club interest.
Galatasaray's bid for AC Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan was flatly rejected, with the French international keen on carefully considering his future amid his contract's final year. He's reportedly prioritizing stability over a swift move.
Nicolas Tagliafico, a seasoned Argentine defender, is reportedly seeking a new challenge, with his representatives offering his services to AS Roma as a free agent. However, his salary demands and interest from Sevilla could be potential hurdles.
Alvaro Morata's potential move to Como faces significant hurdles as he struggles to terminate his Galatasaray loan. The frustrated striker missed pre-season, signaling his desire to leave Istanbul for Italy, sending belongings to Madrid.
AC Milan reportedly intensifies pursuit of KAA Gent's versatile Archie Brown after Theo Hernandez's departure, aiming to swiftly secure the English left-back and avoid a bidding war.
Inter Milan reportedly tried to snatch Milan target Ardon Jashari from Club Brugge with a €30m-plus-player offer. The audacious bid in Milan failed as Jashari eyes AC Milan. Inter also discussed defender Joel Ordonez.