Despite splashing €183m this summer, Real Madrid, guided by manager Xabi Alonso and head scout Juni Calafat, are still debating crucial squad additions, especially a unique winger and possibly a midfielder or defender.
Wycombe Wanderers have bolstered their squad with the signing of 25-year-old Scottish midfielder Ewan Henderson from Belgian side Beerschot, marking him as their eighth summer acquisition. He brings experience from top-flight football in Scotland and Belgium.
Atalanta has reportedly shifted its transfer focus back to Juventus' Filip Kostic. This move comes after their primary target, Slavia Prague's El Hadji Malick Diouf, appears headed to West Ham in a €27 million deal, leaving La Dea in pursuit of a versatile left-back replacement for Ruggeri.
Crewe Alexandra has secured Burnley goalkeeper Sam Waller, 21, on a season-long loan. Following an impressive stint with Rochdale, Waller will compete for the number one spot at Gresty Road ahead of the new League Two season.
Tom Cleverley, Plymouth's new boss, seeks 2-3 more signings, including a key striker, after a significant squad overhaul. Pre-season training in Austria is building team cohesion for the upcoming season.
Barcelona's head of scouting, Paulo Araujo, is set to leave the club after three years, potentially for the Premier League. Credited with restructuring the scouting system, his departure leaves Director Deco to find a replacement amid links to Tim Steidten.
AC Milan is actively seeking new full-back options following key departures. Monaco's Wilfried Singo has emerged as a prime target, with Milan preparing a €15m bid for the Ivorian international.
Nottingham Forest signals major global expansion with Edu's appointment as Head of Football. His elite experience will drive their multi-club strategy, aiming to challenge Premier League's top contenders.
Barcelona is urgently seeking a new left winger after Nico Williams opted against a move. Luis Diaz is now their top priority, despite Liverpool's reluctance to sell, with Marcus Rashford considered an alternative. The club is also working to free up salary space.
Real Madrid's summer transfer window sees internal debate with Xabi Alonso on a fourth signing. Alvaro Carreras is expected, but midfield needs are a hot topic, with Rodri ruled out. The club balances ambition with squad depth.
