Al Nassr Eyes Stunning Fernandes Raid as Real Madrid and Barcelona Clash Over Jackson Prize
Sports Illustrated compiles the most recent transfer speculation and rumors from across the globe.
Premier League
Al Nassr boss Jorge Jesus is keen to bring Manchester United playmaker Bruno Fernandes to the club this summer, according to A BOLA. The prospect of reuniting with Portugal colleague Cristiano Ronaldo is attractive to the 30-year-old midfielder.
Benjamin Šeško has told his RB Leipzig squad members that he plans to depart the club during the summer window, reports Florian Plettenberg. Newcastle United have submitted an official offer while Man Utd continue to monitor the situation.
Rasmus Højlund has indicated he has no desire to move to Leipzig as Šeško's replacement, according to Alex Crook, despite the German club's pursuit of a temporary transfer.
AC Milan have pinpointed Liverpool striker Darwin Núñez as their primary offensive objective, reports Gianluca Di Marzio, though the substantial financial requirements cast uncertainty over completing such a transaction.
Liverpool winger Federico Chiesa has returned to Napoli's consideration, via Corriere dello Sport, following the Serie A club's failure to secure Dan Ndoye who joined Nottingham Forest instead.
Inter have conducted discussions regarding Chelsea striker Christopher Nkunku, L'Équipe reports, though Blues boss Enzo Maresca shows no urgency to part with the French player following his impressive recent performances.
Manchester City are expected to renew their pursuit of West Ham United midfielder Lucas Paquetá following his exoneration from betting charges, suggests Globo Esporte. A transfer could materialize for between £50 million ($66.2 million) and £60 million ($79.5 million).
Brentford are considering a bold move for Arsenal winger Leandro Trossard, suggests FootballTransfers. The Belgian player is reportedly willing to consider departure for an appealing opportunity.
Tottenham Hotspur have dismissed pursuing Aston Villa midfielder Jacob Ramsey, states Paul O'Keefe, after failing to acquire Nottingham Forest's Morgan Gibbs-White.
RB Leipzig forward Loïs Openda has become an ambitious target for Sunderland, claims Florian Plettenberg. Questions surrounding Benjamin Šeško and Xavi Simons' futures might prompt the German side to prevent additional departures.
La Liga
Real Madrid aim to disrupt Barcelona's pursuit of Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson, reports E-Notícies, due to questions about whether Endrick and Gonzalo García are prepared for substantial first-team responsibilities.
Liverpool are prepared to target Real Madrid winger Rodrygo should they be unsuccessful in signing Newcastle's Alexander Isak, according to Defensa Central. Anfield would represent the Brazilian's favored choice should he consider leaving.
Al Hilal are formulating an offer for Atlético Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann, via Fichajes. A proposal worth €20 million ($23.1 million) might suffice to secure the transfer.
Recently promoted Ligue 1 club Paris FC have shown interest in acquiring Barcelona defender Héctor Fort, reports L'Équipe.