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Sunday's Transfer Talk Update: Jarrad Branthwaite, Kalidou Koulibaly, Lisandro Martinez

sportsmole.co.uk, 9 June 2024, 06:45
The season is over and while the transfer window doesn't technically open until June 14, clubs across the UK and Europe are free to get deals in place ahead of next season.

Sunday morning's headlines:

Phil Foden 'in line for record contract' amid Real Madrid interest

Manchester City are reportedly willing to offer England international Phil Foden a record contract to ward off interest from Real Madrid. Read more.

Chelsea suffer setback in Julian Alvarez pursuit as club president makes admission

Chelsea a setback in their pursuit of Manchester City forward Julian Alvarez following comments from Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo. Read more.

Manchester United 'confident of completing deal' for £75m-rated centre-back

Manchester United are reportedly optimistic they can strike a deal to sign Everton's 21-year-old defender Jarrad Branthwaite. Read more.

The 10 most expensive defenders of all time

Sports Mole counts down the 10 most expensive defenders of all time. Read more.

Tottenham Hotspur could raise £131.6m by selling 10 unwanted players this summer

Tottenham Hotspur could raise a mammoth £131.6m by selling 10 unwanted players this summer, including the likes of Richarlison and Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg. Read more.

Alexis Mac Allister addresses Liverpool future amid Real Madrid speculation

Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister suggests that he has no plans to leave Anfield amid claims of interest from Real Madrid. Read more.

Manchester United 'handed major Matthis de Ligt, Joshua Kimmich transfer boost'

Bayern Munich signal that Manchester United-linked duo Matthijs de Ligt and Joshua Kimmich can leave this summer, according to a report. Read more.

Manchester United 'delaying' midfielder decision due to Erik ten Hag uncertainty

Manchester United will allegedly not make a final call on Sofyan Amrabat's future until the managerial situation at the club has been resolved. Read more.

Arsenal 'planning move for Real Madrid attacker'

Arsenal plan to move for Real Madrid attacker Brahim Diaz during this summer's transfer window, according to a report. Read more.

Manchester United transfer news: Red Devils 'identify Casemiro replacement'

Manchester United allegedly view Benfica midfielder Joao Neves as their number one replacement for Casemiro this summer. Read more.

Chelsea 'consider reunion' with former goalkeeper as second Enzo Maresca signing

Chelsea are reportedly contemplating a reunion with one of their former goalkeepers as they consider making further signings ahead of next season. Read more.

European giants 'meet with Mason Greenwood' to discuss summer switch

Benfica sporting director Rui Pedro Braz allegedly meets with Mason Greenwood and his father to discuss a move for the Manchester United forward. Read more.

Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'open' to letting 26-year-old leave on loan

Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale is reportedly set to be sent on loan in the upcoming transfer window if the club is unable to find a suitable buyer for him. Read more.

Manchester United 'open to discussing new contract' with 29-year-old star

Manchester United are reportedly set to open to negotiations regarding a new contract for Bruno Fernandes amid uncertainties surrounding his future at Old Trafford. Read more.

Transfer rumours: De Jong latest, Osimhen to Chelsea, Murillo to Tottenham

Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer rumours, including Frenkie de Jong to Manchester United, Murillo to Tottenham Hotspur and Victor Osimhen to Chelsea. Read more.

Manchester United transfer news: United handed Morten Hjulmand transfer boost

Manchester United have reportedly received a major boost in their pursuit of Sporting Lisbon's Morten Hjulmand after confirming his desire to play in the Premier League. Read more.

Manchester City goalkeeper saga takes fresh twist as 31-year-old signs new contract

Manchester City confirm that a 31-year-old has signed a contract extension at the club, with their goalkeeping saga taking a new twist ahead of the summer transfer window. Read more.

Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'make approach' to sign £25.5m La Liga attacker

Arsenal reportedly approach Girona over a deal to sign Ukrainian attacker Viktor Tsygankov, who could be available for just £25.5m this summer. Read more.

Manchester City midfielder tells Joao Neves to snub Manchester United move

Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva tells Benfica's Joao Neves to snub a move to Manchester United and join the Premier League champions instead. Read more.

Transfer rumours: Joao Palhinha to Bayern Munich, Jake O'Brien to Everton, Emiliano Marcondes to Norwich City

Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer rumours, including Joao Palhinha to Bayern Munich, Jake O'Brien to Everton, Emiliano Marcondes to Norwich City. Read more.

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