🚨 Tuchel and England players at WAR, new deal for Liverpool star, Arsenal accelerating Morgan Rogers pursuit, surprise Chelsea hijack, & more
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Arsenal
Arsenal are closing in on a €40m deal for Christos Tzolis, with talks accelerating rapidly in the last couple of days. (Ben Jacobs)
Arsenal have a medical and contract signing booked for Christos Tzolis, who rejected other approaches as he only wanted to join the Gunners, who are also far from done yet with their spending. (Fabrizio Romano)
Morgan Rogers has almost agreed personal terms with Arsenal, who are now expected to “attack” the situation with club-to-club talks with Aston Villa. (Fabrizio Romano)
Arsenal midfielder Christian Norgaard could leave the club after just one season and is reportedly emerging as a target for Crystal Palace. (Daily Mail)
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Barcelona
Barcelona are closer to announcing the signing of Karim Adeyemi, with the German winger already competing his medical with the Catalan giants. (Marca)
Spain centre-back Aymeric Laporte has been linked with Barcelona but his club have issued a formal response - full story here!
Lamine Yamal missed Spain training ahead of the upcoming World Cup final with Argentina. (AS)
Marc Casado could leave Barcelona this summer and is open to a move to the Premier League. (TEAMtalk)
Chelsea
Chelsea could be set to try hijacking Manchester United’s £50m transfer move for Roma midfielder Manu Kone, with Blues winger Alejandro Garnacho possibly set to be key to the deal as he’s a target for the Serie A giants. (TEAMtalk)
Yan Diomande is now on Chelsea’s radar after the RB Leipzig winger saw a potential move to Liverpool stall - more details here!
Liverpool
Liverpool have reached a full agreement with Dominik Szoboszlai over a new long-term contract. (Athletic)
Szoboszlai snubbed Real Madrid and Bayern Munich to sign his new deal!
Andoni Iraola wants to bring this £130m star to Liverpool - full story here!
Liverpool are ready to launch a £51m bid to sign highly-rated Mainz star Kaishu Sano this summer. (TEAMtalk)
Liverpool are exploring a surprise potential transfer raid on rivals Everton - full story here!
Manchester City
Manchester City have intensified talks over a potential £85m deal to sign Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille this summer. (TEAMtalk)
Manchester United
Amad Diallo is facing an uncertain Manchester United future, with Premier League clubs keeping an eye on his situation as he could be allowed to leave Old Trafford for the right price. (CaughtOffside)
Manchester United have made contact over a potential €40m move for Fulham midfielder Sander Berge as they look for a third summer signing in that position. (TEAMtalk)
Manchester United are looking into signing this underrated member of England’s World Cup squad - more info here!
Lisandro Martinez’s Manchester United future could be in some doubt as Atletico Madrid make him one of their top summer targets. (Fichajes)
There is no truth to claims that Marcus Rashford is in talks with Fenerbahce, with the Manchester United forward not interested in a move to Turkey this summer. (Fabrizio Romano)
Newcastle United
Newcastle United are one of the clubs monitoring Manchester United winger Amad Diallo as he could leave Old Trafford for the right price this summer. (CaughtOffside)
Newcastle United are among around five clubs seriously considering a move for Gabriel Martinelli as he could leave Arsenal this summer. (Ekrem Konur)
Real Madrid
Eduardo Camavinga could be allowed to leave Real Madrid for the right price this summer as new manager Jose Mourinho is set to make some changes to his squad. (Daily Mail)
Tottenham
Inter Milan are working on signing €90m-rated Tottenham duo Cristian Romero and Djed Spence in a double deal this summer. (Corriere dello Sport)
Romero is also a target for Barcelona as he looks highly likely to leave Tottenham this summer. (Fabrizio Romano)
Tottenham are eyeing the potential €30m signing of highly-rated 21-year-old RB Leipzig midfielder Arthur Vermeeren. (Fussball Daten)
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