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.
Aaron Cresswell, a seasoned left-back, has joined Stoke City on a one-year deal after 11 years at West Ham. He's embracing the 'different challenge' of the Championship and is keen to contribute his vast experience to the Potters.
Luka Modric is moving to AC Milan after Real Madrid's Club World Cup exit. He'll sign a one-year deal for €3M per season and join training in August after a short holiday.
Rafael Leao has penned an emotional farewell to longtime teammate Theo Hernandez, as the defender prepares to finalize his move from AC Milan to Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal after six impactful years together.
After years by his father Carlo Ancelotti's side, Davide Ancelotti is taking his first solo managerial plunge, heading to Brazil to lead champions Botafogo. This marks a new chapter for the highly-regarded coach.
After six years and 11 trophies, Greg Taylor has left Celtic for Greek club PAOK, calling it the 'toughest decision' of his career. He seeks more game time, fresh challenges, and silverware away from Glasgow.
Oxford United has officially signed Belgian midfielder Brian De Keersmaecker from Eredivisie side Heracles Almelo for an undisclosed fee. The aggressive 25-year-old becomes Gary Rowett's first summer acquisition, ready to make a significant impact in the Championship.
Dominic Calvert-Lewin has announced his departure from Everton after nine years, becoming a free agent. The striker, who joined in 2016 and made 273 appearances, cited a desire for a 'new challenge' despite recent injury struggles at Goodison Park.
Trent Alexander-Arnold officially joined Real Madrid, surprising many with his fluent Spanish at the presentation. He called the move a 'dream come true,' praised new coach Xabi Alonso, and detailed his emotional, 'perfect' Liverpool exit for his 'only' destination.