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Friday's Transfer Talk Update: Eddie Nketiah, Joshua Zirkzee, Albert Sambi Lokonga

sportsmole.co.uk, 12 July 2024, 06:45
The transfer window is open! Clubs around the UK and Europe are getting business done as they look to give themselves the best possible chance at success in the new season.

Friday morning's headlines:

Arsenal midfielder 'to undergo medical' ahead of La Liga move

Arsenal midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga is reportedly set to undergo medical ahead of his move to the Spanish top flight. Read more.

Man United transfer news: Red Devils 'learn' Dan Ndoye asking price

Manchester United reportedly learn the asking price of Switzerland and Bologna attacker Dan Ndoye as they weigh up whether to make a summer move. Read more.

Arsenal 'make bid' for 18-year-old goalkeeper amid Aaron Ramsdale uncertainty

Arsenal reportedly make an offer for 18-year-old Ajax goalkeeper Tommy Setford amid uncertainty over the long-term future of Aaron Ramsdale. Read more.

Transfer news and rumours: Forest's Fofana bid, Chambers to Cardiff, Di Lorenzo Napoli update

Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours, including Nottingham Forest's bid for Youssouf Fofana, Calum Chambers's move to Cardiff and an update on Giovanni Di Lorenzo's Napoli future. Read more.

Real Madrid transfer news: Carvajal urges his club to move for £101m-rated star

Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal says that Manchester City midfielder Rodri "would be perfect" for Los Blancos. Read more.

Real Madrid, Liverpool, Bayern 'plausible' destinations for France international

Real Madrid, Liverpool and Bayern Munich are reportedly the three foreign clubs who are battling for the signature of free agent Adrien Rabiot. Read more.

Man United transfer news: Juventus 'propose' Jadon Sancho swap deal

Juventus reportedly propose a potential swap deal to Manchester United that would see a 26-year-old head to Old Trafford in exchange for Jadon Sancho. Read more.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta 'personally trying to convince' Euro 2024 hero to join

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is reportedly attempting to convince Real Sociedad and Spain midfielder Mikel Merino to join the Gunners this summer. Read more.

Arsenal 'to reject' £20m bid for 25-year-old as Edu makes club-record demand

Arsenal are reportedly set to turn down a £20m bid from Marseille for striker Eddie Nketiah, whom they are after a club-record £40m for. Read more.

Which club has Van de Beek joined? Man United confirm 27-year-old's new team

Dutch midfielder Donny van de Beek leaves Manchester United to join La Liga outfit Girona on a four-year contract. Read more.

Man United talks with £42m defensive target 'proceeding well'

Manchester United are reportedly progressing well in talks with Bayern Munich for defender Matthijs de Ligt, who is valued at £42m by the Bundesliga giants. Read more.

Man United transfer news: Red Devils 'reach' agreement to sign 23-year-old striker

Manchester United are reportedly close to announcing the signing of Bologna's Joshua Zirkzee, agreeing a deal worth over £33.6m for the Dutch attacker. Read more.

Man United transfer news: What is the latest with Lille centre-back Leny Yoro?

Manchester United are reportedly waiting to learn whether Lille centre-back Leny Yoro is prepared to join them during this summer's transfer window. Read more.

Man United transfer news: Red Devils draw up 'plan' for 27-year-old midfielder

Manchester United reportedly want to sign at least one new midfielder this summer before making a decision on the long-term future of Scott McTominay. Read more.

Barcelona, Chelsea-linked midfielder 'expected' to have £50m clause triggered

RB Leipzig reportedly expect Dani Olmo's £50m release clause to be triggered amid interest from Chelsea, Liverpool and Barcelona. Read more.

Mason Greenwood's £26.7m Man United exit stalls as attacker left 'intimidated'

Lazio are reportedly still hopeful of hijacking Marseille's move for Manchester United's Mason Greenwood following comments from the city's mayor. Read more.

Chelsea transfer news: Agent gives update on Cucurella future amid Spain displays

The agent of Marc Cucurella provides an update on the Chelsea defender's future on the back of his impressive performances for Spain at Euro 2024. Read more.

Wolves transfer news: Defensive target 'more likely' to reject move to Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers are allegedly dealt a blow in their efforts to secure a replacement for Max Kilman, who has joined West Ham United. Read more.

Chelsea transfer news: Blues 'highly motivated' to sell up to seven players

Chelsea officials are reportedly open to as many as seven players leaving on permanent deals during the summer transfer window. Read more.

Transfer news and rumours: Kyle Walker-Peters to West Ham, Jake Clarke-Salter to Wolves, Glen Kamara to Rennes

Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours, including Kyle Walker-Peters to West Ham United, Jake Clarke-Salter to Wolverhampton Wanderers and Glen Kamara to Rennes. Read more.

Bayern Munich confirm arrival of 29-year-old in a deal worth up to £47.4m

Bayern Munich announce the signing of central midfielder Joao Palhinha from Fulham on a four-year contract. Read more.

Man United could solve major issue this summer by moving for £29.5m-rated star

Manchester United could make a move for Feyenoord defender David Hancko during this summer's transfer window, according to a report. Read more.

Barcelona 'agree' deal in principle to sign top attacking target this summer

Barcelona allegedly agree personal terms with Athletic Bilbao forward Nico Williams ahead of a proposed move to Camp Nou. Read more.

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