Man Utd Ready to Splash £100M on Star Midfielder as Real Madrid Set Sights on Liverpool's Prized Asset
Sports Illustrated compiles the most recent transfer speculation and reports from across the globe.
Premier League
Ruben Amorim's hunger for midfield reinforcement this summer is so intense that Manchester United are ready to spend £100 million ($134.5 million) to acquire a new midfielder next summer. Brighton & Hove Albion's Carlos Baleba and Crystal Palace's Adam Wharton feature among the club's potential signings. (Source: TEAMtalk)
Chelsea are ready to compete with Manchester United for Palace's Wharton. (Source: Fichajes)
Arsenal and Barcelona are at the forefront of the pursuit for the highly sought-after signature of Nottingham Forest defender Murillo. (Source: CaughtOffside)
Bayern Munich have expressed their interest in long-term Liverpool target Marc Guéhi, joining a list of potential suitors that is also believed to include Barcelona and Juventus. (Source: Football Insider)
Liverpool's £125 million ($167.5 million) deal for Alexander Isak is organized as an upfront payment of £85 million with an additional £40 million in "highly attainable" bonuses. (Source: Indykalia News)
Tottenham Hotspur are ready to resume talks with Manchester City for Savinho in January after being rejected this summer. (Source: TBR Football)
Manchester United remain very much receptive to André Onana's departure this summer but interest remains limited from clubs in Turkey and Saudi Arabia. (Source: TEAMtalk)
Bayern Munich are ready to "commit fully" for Borussia Dortmund midfielder Julian Brandt, who has been previously connected with Liverpool. (Source: Fichajes)
Turkish club Trabzonspor are exploring a potential move for Manchester City goalkeeper Stefan Ortega. (Source: Florian Plettenberg)
Viktor Gyökeres's representative Hasan Cetinkaya has been charged with seeking "retribution" against Sporting CP by facilitating a quick departure for Conrad Harder to RB Leipzig after the Lisbon club attempted to obstruct his transfer to Arsenal. (Source: Record)
La Liga
Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez holds great admiration for Liverpool's record-setting teenager Rio Ngumoha. The sentiment is believed to be reciprocated. (Source: DefensaCentral)
Barcelona are considering a dual acquisition of Atlético Madrid star Julián Alvarez and Inter defender Alessandro Bastoni for a total fee of €180 million (£156.4 million, $209.6 million). (Source: Fichajes)
Endrick turned down approaches from Valencia this summer to focus on regaining fitness at Real Madrid this season. (Source: DefensaCentral)
Raúl Asencio might still depart Real Madrid this summer. The defender has experienced a reduced role under Xabi Alonso and has been associated with a late transfer to Beşiktaş in the Turkish Süper Lig. (Source: AS)
Beşiktaş, along with Fenerbahçe, are also believed to hold interest in Madrid's David Alaba during the closing days of their extended transfer period. (Source: DefensaCentral)