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Although the Club World Cup claims the attention of the football world, 1st July marked the opening of the traditional summer transfer window, beyond the extra option that the FIFA tournament provides its participating clubs. Time for rumours, possible signings and official market movements to start to be on the lips of all football fans.
From BeSoccer, we review everything that has to do with the transfer market in the big leagues:
According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea are well-prepared to part ways with Renato Veiga this summer, even in the wake of Levi Colwill's injury.

Bayer Leverkusen have made significant strides in negotiations with Sevilla over the transfer of defender Loic Bade, who has emerged as a primary target for Erik ten Hag.

Bournemouth have reached a full agreement to sign Bafode Diakite from Lille in a transfer worth €35 million plus a further €5 million in potential add-ons.

Al Nassr are optimistic about finalising the signing of Kingsley Coman early next week, following encouraging discussions involving all parties.

Everton are making steady progress in their pursuit of Jack Grealish, with the attacking midfielder emerging as their primary target this transfer window.

Juventus remain optimistic about finalising the signing of Randal Kolo Muani before the end of the transfer window.

AC Milan have initiated discussions through intermediaries regarding a potential loan deal for Rasmus Hojlund, with financial terms reportedly taking shape.

Darwin Nunez has officially joined Saudi Pro League giants Al Hilal in a deal worth €53 million plus potential add-ons, ending his three-year spell at Liverpool.

After two seasons at Barcelona, Inigo Martinez is heading to Saudi Arabia. A lucrative offer from Al-Nassr expedited an express deal in Barcelona. He signs until 2026 with an option for an additional year.

West Ham have signed Leicester goalkeeper Mads Hermansen on a five-year deal, the Premier League club announced Saturday.

Paris Saint-Germain have agreed a deal to sign Ukrainian centre-back Illia Zabarnyi from Bournemouth, according to multiple French media outlets.

Liverpool’s reported pursuit of Alexander Isak appears to have hit a firm brick wall, with Newcastle making it abundantly clear that their prized forward will not be going anywhere this summer.

According to reports in France, Paris Saint-Germain are preparing for potential offers for Gianluigi Donnarumma, with Manchester United among the clubs keeping a close eye on the situation.

Manchester United signed Slovenian international Benjamin Sesko on Saturday, the third forward the 20-time English champions have acquired in the close season.

Manchester City wants two of its young players, Vitor Reis and Claudio Echeverri, to enjoy playing time at Girona, the English club's satellite club. Everything is on track with the defender; however, the striker prefers the option of a loan to Roma. Míchel hopes that everything will be resolved in his team's favour so that they can obtain two important reinforcements.

Burnley have a new goalkeeper for their return to the Premier League. Following James Trafford's departure to Manchester City, the Clarets needed a new goalkeeper, and that man is Martin Dubravka, who arrives from Newcastle United on a one-year contract.

An offer from Saudi Arabia tempts Inigo Martinez, who is reportedly already in talks with Barcelona regarding his potential departure.

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey, facing five rape charges in England, on Thursday completed a move to Spanish club Villarreal.

Manchester United have agreed a deal worth up to 85 million euros (£74 million) to sign striker Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig on Thursday, according to multiple reports in England.

Burnley secured the arrivals of Lesley Ugochukwu and Armando Broja from Chelsea for around £25 million and £20 million respectively, a great deal for the Blues as they continue to restructure their squad.

Al-Hilal has reached an agreement with Liverpool for the transfer of Darwin Nunez. The deal will be worth around €53 million plus variables, and the striker will sign for three seasons.

Although it was already an open secret, Tottenham has announced the departure of Heung-Min Son, who is ending his time as a Spur to embark on a new adventure in the MLS. Los Angeles FC is the South Korean striker's new destination.

MLS outfit Vancouver Whitecaps confirm Thomas Muller's signing on a two-year deal. The German international begins a new chapter in his career and will now face Lionel Messi in the league.

Alexander Isak's future at Newcastle hangs in the balance after the Swedish striker was reportedly told to train apart from the rest of the squad on Wednesday.

Tottenham are prioritising the signing of Rodrygo Goes to replace Heung-min Son. The Spurs will submit an initial offer of €60 million to Real Madrid this week.

Vitor Reis was notably absent from Manchester City's squad on Tuesday as he edges closer to securing a loan move to Girona.

According to Fabrizio Romano, Al Hilal has reached a verbal agreement with Liverpool for the transfer of Darwin Nunez, who has the final say. The Saudi club is in talks with the Uruguayan striker to agree on personal terms.

Premier League sides Manchester United and Newcastle have both placed competing bids for in-demand RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, German tabloid Bild reported Tuesday.

According to The Sun, Real Madrid forward Rodrygo is reportedly prepared to hold off on any immediate move despite growing interest from Arsenal.

Jules Kounde has already announced that the agreement to extend his contract until 2030 is in place. With all the documents signed, it is expected that Barcelona will make an official announcement this week, now that the squad is back in Barcelona after their Asian tour.

Nicolas Jackson's future seems far from Stamford Bridge. The signings of Liam Delap and Joao Pedro, in addition to his minutes in the Club World Cup, have led the striker to now look favorably on leaving this summer, according to David Ornstein.

Manchester City has heard the rumors about Real Madrid's interest in Rodri Hernandez and wants to protect its Ballon d'Or winner. Fabrizio Romano reports that the English club is going to make him an offer until 2029 to make him the second highest paid player on the squad.

Everton have stepped up their pursuit of Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, tabling a formal offer to sign the midfielder permanently from Chelsea.

Borussia Dortmund">Borussia Dortmund have reportedly reopened direct negotiations with Chelsea regarding the potential transfer of Carney Chukwuemeka.

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has spoken candidly about Alejandro Garnacho, praising the youngster's talent while hinting at deeper issues behind the scenes.

Cypriot team Pafos FC confirmed via social media the arrival of former Chelsea centre-back David Luiz, who will try his luck at the eighth team of his professional career at the age of 38.

Fabrizio Romano posted his famous confirmation message 'Here we go' regarding Heung-Min Son's arrival at Los Angeles FC. The South Korean's arrival could set a new MLS record, as LAFC is estimated to pay Tottenham around €15 million.

Ademola Lookman has formally requested to leave Atalanta this summer, releasing a heartfelt statement in which he thanked the club and its supporters while expressing his desire for a new challenge.

Jakub Kiwior's future at Arsenal remains uncertain, with several clubs expressing interest in the Polish centre-back ahead of the new season.

Barcelona midfielder Marc Casado has made it clear he has no intention of leaving the club this summer, despite reports suggesting he had been made available for transfer.

Brahim Diaz is on the verge of signing a new contract with Real Madrid, choosing to commit his future to the club despite interest from elsewhere.

Alejandro Garnacho has prioritised a move to Chelsea, with the Argentine winger open to leaving Manchester United should the Blues formalise their interest in the coming weeks.

Wolves are intensifying talks to sign Sevilla youngster Juanlu, competing with Napoli, who have been in discussions over the player for the past month.

Los Angeles FC are confident of securing a deal for Son Heung-min, with negotiations now in their final stages.

Benjamin Sesko and Xavi Simons were both left out of RB Leipzig's squad for Saturday's fixture, signalling that transfers for the pair are likely to be completed this month.

Jorrel Hato has successfully completed his medical with Chelsea, taking a major step towards becoming the club's latest signing.

Al Hilal have formally presented their project to Darwin Nunez in recent days as the Saudi club step up their efforts to lure the Liverpool striker.

Newcastle are not willing to sell Aleksander Isak... and if they do, it will be for a record fee. The Magpies have rejected a €120 million bid from Liverpool, David Ornstein indicated, to sign the Swedish striker, who is still pushing to leave.

Tottenham have agreed with Bayern Munich the arrival of Joao Palhinha on loan, Fabrizio Romano confirmed. The London club will pay the 30-year-old midfielder's entire fee. They also reserve an option to buy him at the end of the season for 30 million euros, although it is not obligatory.

Damien Comolli, Juventus general manager, spoke about the Italian team's transfer market. "Vlahovic can leave with the right offer. Kolo Muani wants to come back to play for us. Douglas Luiz missed the rest of his teammates and Weah wants to go to Marseille.
Chelsea and Strasbourg, two teams with the same owner, have made a new move. On this occasion, the English side has loaned Mamadou Sarr to the French side... the team from which it signed him this summer.

A free agent after terminating his contract with Al-Qadsiah, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang signs for two years with Olympique Marseille.

Real Madrid and Como have reached an agreement for the sale of Jacobo Ramon, who will leave the Spanish team to join the Italian team's project. After spending 12 years at the Spanish club, he is embarking on this new adventure on his own to play under Cesc Fabregas.

According to Fabrizio Romano, Sunderland has already reached an agreement to sign Marc Guiu, who will arrive on loan from Chelsea for one year. It will not include an option to buy because the Spaniard is still part of the Blues' long-term plans.

Florian Plettenberg of Sky Sport Germany reports that Newcastle striker Alexander Isak has reached a verbal agreement with Liverpool to sign for Arne Slot's team. The Swede wants the deal to be completed as soon as possible. At Anfield, he would earn a salary in the same range as Hugo Ekitike.

Nottingham Forest have completed the signing of Switzerland international Dan Ndoye from Bologna on a five-year contract, marking their third major addition of the summer transfer window.

Celta Vigo and Bayern Munich have reached an agreement for Bryan Zaragoza to join Celta on loan for this season. In addition, the Galician team will retain an option to buy. The Malaga-born player is assured of a good opportunity in a World Cup year.

Saudi Arabia is going after Robert Lewandowski. Mundo Deportivo reports that several Saudi Pro League teams are interested in the Polish striker. Both Barcelona and the player could receive large sums of money, although neither the amounts nor the clubs in question have been disclosed. The striker, who initially wants to stay in Barcelona, will see his contract expire next season.
According to “Jijantes”, Ferran Torres has attracted the interest of Saudi football with a dizzying financial offer that would give him €20 million per season for the next three years.

Bryan Mbeumo says he is excited about linking up with Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes as he prepares for life at Old Trafford following his move from Brentford.

Bayern Munich have officially confirmed the signing of Colombian winger Luis Diaz from Liverpool in a deal worth £65.5 million.

Sunderland have officially completed the signing of Granit Xhaka from Bayer Leverkusen in a deal worth €20 million.

Manchester City have completed the signing of goalkeeper James Trafford from Burnley, with the England Under-21 international returning to the Etihad Stadium on a five-year contract, which includes an option to extend until June 2031.

Federico Chiesa remains determined to seek a move away from Liverpool this summer, even after the recent rumours of Luis Diaz appearing to open up space in the squad.

Al Nassr have confirmed the permanent signing of Joao Felix from Chelsea, with the Portuguese forward putting pen to paper on a two-year contract that will keep him at the Saudi club until June 2027.

Liverpool are on the verge of completing the signing of highly rated teenager Will Wright from Salford City, having reached a full agreement with both the club and the player.

Chelsea are preparing to offer Marc Cucurella a new contract as they look to secure the Spanish full-back's future at Stamford Bridge.

The Luis Diaz saga is set to come to an end in a matter of hours. The Colombian player arrived in Munich early this morning to undergo a medical examination, after which he will sign his new contract with Bayern and be announced as Vincent Kompany's new signing, following Liverpool's agreement to negotiate.
Another goalkeeper loan. Chelsea, which has an abundance of goalkeepers (and players in general), is loaning Mike Penders to Strasbourg. The 19-year-old Belgian will share a dressing room with Joaquín Panichelli in a French team that will play in the Conference League after its commendable seventh place finish in Ligue 1.

After two successful seasons at Bayern Leverkusen, Granit Xhaka will wear the colours of Sunderland on his return to the Premier League. Fabrizio Romano has already announced the deal. The English club will pay around £20 million. The Germans paid £15 million for him at the time.

Despite talk on Sunday of the possibility of seeing Marc Cucurella at Al-Nassr, journalist Bobby Vincent of Football London has completely ruled out the possibility of the Spanish full-back leaving Chelsea this summer.

Joao Felix is expected to complete his medical on Monday before finalising a permanent move to Al Nassr, bringing an end to his time at Chelsea.

Chelsea remain confident of completing deals for both Jorrel Hato and Xavi Simons, with negotiations progressing positively on both fronts.

Liverpool are preparing a major bid for Newcastle striker Alexander Isak as they look to reinvest funds from the imminent departure of Luis Diaz.

Luis Diaz will undergo a medical in Munich on Tuesday as the player edges closer to completing his move from Liverpool to Bayern Munich.

Nottingham Forest announced late on Saturday that Morgan Gibbs-White had renewed his contract until June 2028. He had attracted the attention of other big clubs, but will ultimately play in Europe with the Tricky Trees.

According to Santi Aouna, a journalist at Foot Mercato, Al-Nassr is also considering signing Antony. Betis was still interested in the Brazilian player in an attempt to bring him back to Villamarín, but the Saudi team has entered the equation to sign him alongside Joao Felix, who is also wanted by Cristiano Ronaldo's team.

When everything seemed set for Joao Felix's return to Benfica, Fabrizio Romano reports that Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr is in advanced talks with Chelsea to sign the Portuguese player and that the deal could be closed before Tuesday.

These are the top transfer news stories of 27th July:
Arsenal have officially confirmed the signing of striker Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting Lisbon in a deal worth up to €73.5 million.

Inter Milan want to reinforce their forward line in the face of the possible departure of Mehdi Taremi, who would join Correa and Arnautovic. Therefore, the target, according to 'Gazzetta dello Sport', is Ademola Lookman, for whom they could pay up to 50 million euros.

Wrexham are looking to make a splash in their first season in the Championship and have set themselves an ambitious target to try and sign Christian Eriksen, as reported by the BBC.

Alexanser Isak has been left without a place in the big European clubs this summer. That is why the option of Saudi Arabia has appeared. Al-Hilal, according to 'The Guardian', are trying to convince him with a salary of 700,000 euros a week.

End of the story at Atletico Madrid. Rodrigo de Paul is now a new Inter Miami player. The Argentinian, who was in his last year of contract with the red and white team, signs for 4 seasons and the operation has been closed around 15 million euros.

Aston Villa have rejected a loan approach from Manchester United for goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, sources have confirmed.

Raheem Sterling is expected to leave Chelsea this summer, with the club actively seeking a permanent solution for the winger.

This could be Heung-Min Son's last summer as a Tottenham Hotspur player. Manager Thomas Frank remained coy on his captaincy, hinting at a potential departure, while The Guardian reports interest from Los Angeles FC.

Newcastle United are closely tracking the situation of Benjamin Sesko, with the RB Leipzig striker emerging as a top target should Alexander Isak depart this summer.

Los Angeles FC have made contact with Tottenham star Son in a bid to land him this summer, although the final say rests with the South Korean attacker and Spurs. Thomas Frank will also speak to him to discuss his future.

Liverpool have agreed to sign Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike in a deal worth an initial £69 million until 2031 plus £10m in add-ons.

FC Barcelona have made official the signing of Marcus Rashford. The Manchester United striker arrives in Barcelona on a season-long loan with an option to buy.
Atletico Madrid have reached an agreement with Feyenoord for the transfer of Slovakian defender David Hancko, with the move now subject to a medical and contract signing.

Xavi Simons' arrival at Chelsea seems to be a matter of hours away. The Dutch midfielder will end his spell at RB Leipzig and sign with the Blues until 2032, with an option to extend until 2033. The deal could be worth around €70 million.

Brazilian Rodrygo has a new suitor. Tottenham, who will try to reduce the 90 million euros Real Madrid are asking for the Brazilian.

Arsenal have reached a full agreement to sign Sporting striker Viktor Gyokeres, with the Swedish forward set to join the club in a deal worth up to €73.5 million.

According to the Mirror, Tottenham are weighing up a move for Bayern Munich midfielder Joao Palhinha as they look to strengthen their squad ahead of their return to Champions League football.

Liverpool have reportedly altered their plans at the last minute, with new signing Hugo Ekitike travelling to London rather than Merseyside to finalise his transfer from Eintracht Frankfurt.

Granit Xhaka has expressed a strong desire to join Sunderland, with personal terms already agreed and club negotiations ongoing. The midfielder is eager to return to the Premier League and embrace a new challenge.

Real Betis confirmed the return of Pau Lopez on Tuesday. The goalkeeper has terminated his contract with Toluca to sign for Manuel Pellegrini's side until 2028.

Manchester United have confirmed the signing of Bryan Mbeumo for 75 million euros, a sum almost identical to the 74.2 million euros they paid for Matheus Cunha a few weeks ago. With Brentford, the 25-year-old striker has scored 20 goals and 8 assists in 42 official matches this past season.

OFFICIAL: Mateo Retegui signs for Al-Qadsiah Mateo Retegui is now a new Al-Qadsiah player. The former Atalanta striker arrives in Saudi Arabia for 65 million euros and an annual fee of 20 million. The Argentinian will share a dressing room with coach Michel and the players Nacho, Aubameyang or Quinones, among others.

Xavi Simons pushes for Premier League; Chelsea lead Arsenal in transfer race
Chelsea have entered talks with Xavi Simons’ camp and are currently the most concrete option for the Dutch star, who is keen to leave RB Leipzig for the Premier League. Both Arsenal and Chelsea monitor the situation as Leipzig await formal bids.

Chiesa left out of Liverpool's pre-season tour
Arne Slot is still not counting on Federico Chiesa. In fact, the Italian player, who has the exit door open, is not among the 29 players selected by the Dutch coach for the Asian tour.

Benfica want 'Menino de Ouro' back. 'Record' explains on its front page that the Lisbon club is going to make a final push to sign Joao Felix this week for 20-25 million euros, albeit for 50% of his rights.

Atletico Madrid have made direct contact with the representatives of Renato Veiga as they step up efforts to land the versatile Chelsea midfielder.

Manchester United have reached an agreement with Juventus for the transfer of Jadon Sancho, with the winger set to sign a four-year deal worth €6 million per season plus performance-related bonuses. The Italian club will pay an initial €17 million, with add-ons included.

Bryan Mbeumo is on the verge of becoming Manchester United's latest signing after completing the second part of his medical earlier on Sunday.

Liverpool are on the brink of completing a major summer signing as they edge closer to landing French striker Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt. Negotiations between the two clubs have accelerated in recent days, with a revised offer now on the table.

Marcus Rashford is on the verge of completing a surprise move to Barcelona, with a verbal agreement in place between all parties.

Manchester United are on the brink of completing the signing of Bryan Mbeumo, with the winger due to undergo a medical on Saturday.

Fluminense have finalised the transfer of Colombian midfielder Jhon Arias to Wolverhampton Wanderers for €22 million, retaining a 10% stake in any future sale.

Arsenal have finalized the £48.5 million signing of England winger Noni Madueke from Chelsea, with the 23-year-old committing to a five-year contract at the Emirates Stadium. The transfer marks a significant addition for Mikel Arteta’s squad ahead of the upcoming Premier League season.

Manchester City are not counting on Jack Grealish, who was not even in the squad for the Club World Cup. Journalist Ben Jacobs claims that West Ham are interested in a possible loan move for the 29-year-old winger.

The Victor Osimhen transfer saga is about to come to an end. According to Fabrizio Romano, Napoli and Galatasaray have agreed on his transfer for 75 million euros, with 40 million euros to be paid immediately and 35 million euros before the end of 2026.

Inter have made a formal offer to Atalanta for striker Ademola Lookman but the 'Dea' are unwilling to let him leave for a Serie A team for a fee of less than 50 million euros.

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