Man Utd Ready to Pounce on Serie A Sensation as Real Madrid Slaps Massive Price Tag on Vinicius Junior

Man Utd Ready to Pounce on Serie A Sensation as Real Madrid Slaps Massive Price Tag on Vinicius Junior

Sports Illustrated compiles the most recent transfer speculation and rumors from across the globe.

Premier League

Erling Haaland

Real Madrid have identified Manchester City's Erling Haaland as their ideal candidate to replace Vinícius Júnior if the Brazilian winger doesn't extend his current deal. (Source: Fichajes)

Manchester United are preparing to submit a €90 million (£78.3 million; $104.1 million) offer for Juventus attacking midfielder Kenan Yıldız. (Source: Football Transfers)

Arsenal are also monitoring Yıldız, with the North London club reportedly willing to present Juventus with €50 million (£43.4 million; $58 million) plus Gabriel Jesus for the promising 20-year-old. (Source: TEAMtalk)

Chelsea have dismissed pursuing Milan's goalkeeper Mike Maignan and prefer to continue with Robert Sánchez as their number one for the coming period. (Source: The Mirror)

Given uncertainty surrounding Ibrahima Konaté's situation, Liverpool have earmarked Sporting CP defender Ousmane Diomande as a possible alternative. (Source: Fichajes)

A £100 million injection from majority owner, the Lewis Family Trust, positions Tottenham Hotspur favorably to secure Bournemouth striker Antoine Semenyo ahead of rivals. (Source: GIVEMESPORT)

Rather than seeking external options for a Bruno Fernandes successor, Man Utd view Kobbie Mainoo as the natural heir to fill that role. (Source: Football Insider)

Gabriel Martinelli hinted at a possible Arsenal departure down the line, expressing his ambition to eventually return home and compete in Brazilian football. (Source: The Mirror)

Crystal Palace are preparing to suggest an exchange deal that would send Adam Wharton to Real Madrid while bringing Nico Paz in the opposite direction. (Source: Defensa Central)

Ex-West Ham striker Michail Antonio has been working out with Brentford, though he's unlikely to receive a formal contract offer. (Source: Sky Sports)

La Liga

Real Madrid have received an approach regarding Bayern Munich's Dayot Upamecano, with the German club looking to monetize the center-back before he potentially departs as a free agent next summer. (Source: MARCA)

As Robert Lewandowski enters his contract's final year, Barcelona are monitoring Levante forward Etta Eyong, who has expressed interest in joining the Catalan club. (Source: SPORT)

Atlético Madrid continue to monitor Porto's Victor Froholdt regularly, though they face competition for the promising youngster from Premier League side Brighton. (Source: TEAMtalk)

Barcelona have prioritized extending Eric García's contract as European clubs show growing interest in the defender. (Source: AS)

Crystal Palace's Wharton continues to top Real Madrid's target list, with the Spanish powerhouse considering him as their long-sought successor to Toni Kroos. (Source: AS)

Despite ongoing Saudi Pro League attention, Real Madrid have placed a €250 million ($289 million) valuation on Vinícius Júnior. (Source: Fichajes)