2023-08-01 13:06:00
3:34 p.m .: Sevilla reject Saudi Arabia for En-Nesyri
An offer of 25 million euros has been issued by Al-Hilal for the Moroccan striker. Sevilla FC directly refused this sum according to El Desmarque, deemed insufficient by the Andalusian club. Youssef En-Nesyri (26) scored 18 goals last season in 48 matches and contributed to his team’s fine run to win the Europa League.
3:20 p.m .: Rennes close to an agreement for Agilar
Without a professional right-back since the departure of Hamari Traoré, Stade Rennais would like to complete the arrival of Ruben Aguilar in the coming days. According to L’Equipe, AS Monaco should quickly agree with the SRFC for the transfer of the 30-year-old full-back who only played 20 Ligue 1 games in 2022-2023.
3:05 p.m .: Liverpool make a new offer for Lavia
According to Fabrizio Romano, the Reds insist on signing Roméo Lavia, a young defensive midfielder from Southampton. An offer of 49 million euros would have been made, an insufficient sum for the Saints who claim 58M€. The 19-year-old still wants to leave the club he joined in 2022, with whom he played 29 Premier League games last season.
13h34 : Manchester City envisage Doku
Jeremy Doku (21) has been added to the list of wingers of interest to Skyblues to replace Riyad Mahrez, who has left for Saudi Arabia. He notably joins Michael Olise of Crystal Palace. The Belgian still has two years of contract in Rennes, where he arrived in 2020.
1:21 p.m .: Tuchel makes Sommer wait
The Bayern Munich coach spoke regarding the situation of the Swiss goalkeeper. Yann Sommer wants to join Inter Milan, who need a goalkeeper following the departures of Onana and Handanovic. Thomas Tuchel explained: “It’s not easy for Sommer, he has this desire. But he has a contract and is currently our goalkeeper.” The Lombard club do not want to be left without a goalkeeper and would be ready to pay the 6 million euro clause, but prefer to find common ground with the Bavarian management according to Gianluca Di Marzio. For its part, Bayern are waiting to find their new goalkeeper to release Sommer.
1:04 p.m .: Bernardo too expensive for FC Barcelona
Always interested in Bernardo Silva, FC Barcelona sees the track cooling down, lack of means. Despite the very likely future sale of Ousmane Dembélé to PSG, the Catalans would not have the funds necessary to convince Manchester City according to Foot Mercato. With the recent departure of Mahrez to Saudi Arabia, the winner of the 2023 Champions League would see himself keeping Bernardo, unless there is a substantial offer. If an agreement was reached between the two clubs, the Portuguese would find his former teammate Ilkay Gündogan, who arrived free in Spain.
12:50 p.m .: Lozano a step away from Los Angeles
Hirving Lozano (28) suffered a great loss of playing time, until becoming a basic player in Naples. A three-year contract and a salary of 5.5 million euros at LA FC according to Gazzetta dello Sport. The Mexican winger arrived in southern Italy in 2019 for €45million. All that remains is to find the amount of the transfer: an offer of 15 million is on the table but Napoli are asking for 20. Lozano will thus join Chiellini and Carlos Vela in the Californian club.
12:38 p.m .: A Montpellier – Nantes battle for Elia
After completing the arrival of Pierre-Gabriel in the morning, FC Nantes would be in advanced negotiations for Meschack Elia, scorer for Young Boys Bern. According to Foot Mercato, Montpellier would also follow the Congolese closely, although the Canaries are ahead of the game. Elia had scored 7 goals and made 3 assists last season with Bern.
12h26 : Growing following by Sunderland
The 24-year-old full-back has been in the ranks of PSG since 2018 now, but the club no longer counts on him and loaned him to Strasbourg last season. Colin Dagba played 21 matches without really winning in Alsace. Back in Paris, he is not part of Luis Enrique’s plans for the coming season and might well leave the club for good according to Foot Mercato. The player is said to be talking to Sunderland regarding a transfer, while Dagba still has two years left on his contract at PSG.
12:19 p.m .: OM are now thinking regarding De Ketelaere
The Belgian midfielder is already attracting envy on the Lens side, but the Marseille club wants to punctuate its high quality transfer window. Charles De Ketelaere (22) is likely to leave AC Milan this summer, where he failed to meet. Many European clubs are interested but the Gazzetta dello Sport tells us that Marseille have a great interest in De Ketelaere, whose price has been set at 28 million euros. OM might be tempted by a loan but the Lombard management is not considering this option.
12:13 p.m .: Fulham negotiates with Everton for Gray
According to The Athletic, Fulham would be close to an agreement with Everton to offer the services of Demerai Gray. The 27-year-old winger who joined the Toffees in 2021 is no longer training with the professional squad pending an agreement between the two clubs. Last season, he scored 4 goals in 33 Premier League games.
12:02 p.m .: Paris has activated Dembélé’s release clause
According to L’Equipe, PSG have officially indicated that they want to lift Ousmane Dembélé’s clause of 50 million euros, which gives them five days to finalize the file by discussing with Barça. The 26-year-old has already decided by choosing to join the capital club, a decision which has been passed on to the Catalan leaders. The French international should therefore join Paris in the coming week.
11:44 am: Disasi is in London to sign for Chelsea
The French defender will pass his medical tests today before committing to five seasons with the Blues. AS Monaco will receive 45 million euros for their 25-year-old player. Trained at Paris FC, Axel Disasi has been playing in Monaco since 2021.
11:33 am: Gvardiol at City, it’s for today
According to information from Marca, the signing of Josko Gvardiol with the Cityzens will be finalized on Tuesday. The Croatian international (21 caps) would become the most expensive defender in history ahead of Harry Maguire and his 87 million, since City would spend around 100 million euros. The 21-year-old impressed the world at the World Cup in Qatar and then during his season with Leipzig.
11:16 am: Nantes formalizes Pierre-Gabriel
The French right-back has signed with the Canaries for the next three seasons. Trained in Saint-Etienne, the 25-year-old played in Monaco, Brest and Strasbourg, for a total of 112 Ligue 1 matches. Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel will wear number 18 in yellow and green colors.
11:10 am: Felix reconciled with Atlético
Diego Simeone complimented his player recently to ease tensions in an interview with AS: “He has extraordinary conditions”. Joao Félix had declared that he wanted to go to Paris, then to Barcelona, which had greatly upset Atlético, where he is still under contract until 2027. Anyway, no offer has been made for the Portuguese striker so the two parties will be forced to get along well. Despite everything, Simeone warns his player regarding all the rumors that may be swirling around him: “The big goal is the team. (…) I have already said that there is no one more important than the club.”
10:54 am: Agreement for Renato at Roma
La Gazzetta dello Sport reveals that PSG and the Italian club have agreed on a loan with option to buy Renato Sanches (25). The Portuguese midfielder will join Italy following Paris Saint-Germain’s tour of Asia. Sanchez had however expressed a preference for a club which participates in the Champions League.
10:44 am: Musah will sign in Milan
The USA international didn’t take part in the resumption of training with Valencia. Yunus Musah (20) is currently in Lombardy to undergo his medical examination and then initial his new contract with the rossoneri. The midfielder, trained at Arsenal and then Valencia, suffered a knee injury recently that kept him sidelined for the past 10 days. The transfer should be concluded around a sum of 20 million euros.
10:26 am: Genoa announces the arrival of Thorsby
The Norwegian midfielder is on loan from Union Berlin for next season, in a deal that includes an obligation to buy with conditions. Morten Thorsby (27) already knows the Italian league as he played for Sampdoria between 2019 and 2022.
10:19 am: Las Palmas activates on two recruits
The Spanish club should soon announce the signing of Mika Marmol and the arrival on loan of Julian Araujo. The two players went through Barça: the first was trained there before joining Andorra last summer while the second has been playing there since January in the U23 team. Araujo should be announced on Tuesday, then join his new teammates the next day in training. It is not yet known whether a call option will be added to the loan of the 21-year-old Mexican right-back. For his part, the Catalan defender Marmol still has a year of contract in Andorra and FC Barcelona has an option to buy his former youngster, which greatly complicates negotiations. The 22-year-old is still expected to sign for Las Palmas in the coming days according to Marca.
10:01 a.m .: Pereyra might return to Udinese
At the end of his contract with the Italian club, Roberto Pereyra (32) is close to signing up for a seventh season at Udine. Lazar Samardzic is approaching Inter, which will leave room in the middle for the Argentinian international (19 caps). Pereyra is still open to proposals from other clubs.
9:38 am: Xavi tries to convince Dembélé
While the Frenchman seems to be heading for Paris Saint-Germain, his coach at FC Barcelona reminds him of what happened with Neymar, who regretted leaving Catalonia for PSG. Moreover, this summer, the Brazilian striker asked Barça if he might return to the club where he shone from 2013 to 2017. Ousmane Dembélé arrived at Barcelona in 2017, where there were ups and downs but he remains a very talented player who has scored 40 goals and provided 43 assists in 185 appearances for Blaugrana.
9:15 am: West Ham does not let go of Scamacca
Inter Milan made a €20m offer on Monday for Gianluca Scamacca, which the Hammers turned down outright. The Nerazzurri will come back with an offer that should reach 25 million euros, while the English club is asking 30 for its 24-year-old Italian striker. Inter seem determined to sign Scamacca, while Romelu Lukaku seems determined not to stay at the Lombard club.
8:59 am: Soler feels good in Paris
Arrived last summer from Valencia, the Spanish international (14 caps) confided in the AS microphone regarding his situation at PSG. “I want to stay in Paris, there’s no doubt regarding that,” he said. Despite a limited role for his first season in France, with an average of 46 minutes of play over 38 matches played, Carlos Soler remains confident: “When you arrive at such a big club, it’s difficult to find a place among the players of the team.” The 26-year-old midfielder might find a bigger role if Marco Verratti leaves this summer.
8:44 am: Still no agreement between Naples and Osimhen
The Vesuvius team feels in danger since the two offers from Saudi Arabia of 120 and 140 million euros. The two sides continue to negotiate for an extension for the Nigerian star until 2027, but are still at odds over the amount of the release clause. Victor Osimhen’s clan does not want it to exceed 110 million euros, while Napoli are currently offering 160 million according to La Gazzetta dello Sport. The club want to protect Serie A’s last top scorer, knowing the significant value he has in the market right now.
8:24 am: Bailly very close to Saudi Arabia
According to Sky Sports, the transfer of Eric Bailly to Saudi Arabia will accelerate in the coming days. Cristiano Ronaldo, a former Manchester teammate, had tried to convince him to join Al-Nassr, while Al-Ettifaq have also shown interest in the Ivorian defender. Loaned to OM last season, the 29-year-old no longer has a place with the Red Devils with one year left on his contract.
8:14 a.m.: Pier goes to Gijon
Rober Pier (28) had been looking for a club since his contract expired at Levante, where he had been playing since 2019. The Spanish defender is expected to join Sporting Gijon, where he is expected to sign his contract.
7:51 am: Inter drops the case for Balogun
In search of a scorer when Romelu Lukaku will not return, Inter Milan have long considered Folarin Balogun, author of an excellent season in Reims last season, where he was on loan from Arsenal, as a priority target. But the price set by the Gunners being considered much too high (60 million euros according to some sources), the Italian club have decided to stop discussions regarding it, at least for the moment, indicates Fabrizio Romano. It is towards Gianluca Scamacca that the management is now turning, with a first offer refused by West Ham.
7:44 am: André Silva very close to Real Sociedad
Still in the attacking market, albeit on a different scale, Real Sociedad is regarding to make an interesting move. Often well informed, the Italian journalist Nicolo Schira indicates that the Spanish club, which will play in the Champions League this season, will register the loan of the Portuguese striker from Leipzig.
7:35 a.m.: Hojlund arrives in Manchester
The transfer announced for a few days now is being finalized. Atalanta Bergamo striker Rasmus Hojlund will be in Manchester on Tuesday for his medical with United, reports The Athletic. contract of the 20-year-old Dane, who will commit for five seasons + one as an option.
7:25 am: An upcoming offer from Chelsea for Mbappé?
It’s done: Kylian Mbappé has not exercised the one-year option to extend his contract at PSG, and his lease will expire next summer. Paris therefore imperatively wants to sell its player, to Real Madrid … or elsewhere. And if the Merengues will certainly play for time in this case, L’Equipe tells us that a “concrete offer” from Chelsea is expected in the capital for the Blues striker. As a reminder, Al-Hilal had offered 300 million euros but Mbappé refused to negotiate with Saudi Arabia. Barça, he had tried an exchange which had not interested the Ile-de-France club.
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