AS Monaco talent Maghnes Akliouche is being monitored by Manchester United and Liverpool, while Inter Milan defender Alessandro Bastoni is keen on finalizing a transfer to Barcelona. Join us for the freshest transfer updates and speculation from across the globe.
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TRENDING SPECULATION
– Manchester United and Liverpool are intensifying their pursuit of AS Monaco ace Maghnes Akliouche in anticipation of the summer, TEAMtalk reports. Both clubs reportedly dispatched scouts to observe the forward in action against Marseille in Ligue 1 this weekend. The 24-year-old has amassed seven goals and eight assists in all competitions this season, operating on the right side of the attack.
– Inter Milan defender Alessandro Bastoni is eager to swiftly conclude a transfer to Barcelona, according to Mundo Deportivo, as he aims to settle personal conditions. Bastoni, 26, represents Barcelona’s primary objective to bolster their backline, and the Italy international is convinced that the sooner discussions commence, the quicker a deal can be completed. However, Sport indicates that Bologna center-back Jhon Lucumí might be a more economical alternative, with his transfer commanding €25 million compared to Bastoni’s €60 million.
– Ibrahima Konaté is growingly probable to prolong his tenure at Liverpool, as he approaches the concluding months of his agreement at Anfield. This is according to L’Equipe, which asserts the defender desires his future situation resolved before this summer’s World Cup. The 26-year-old has garnered attention from LaLiga, but appears inclined towards signing a new contract with Liverpool, as they construct a defensive unit for the future, with the €60 million acquisition of Jérémy Jacquet already confirmed.
– Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga has no intention of departing the club in the upcoming transfer period, states Florian Plettenberg. The 23-year-old has been associated with a possible exit, with the club purportedly receptive to bids of around €50 million to acquire the midfielder. However, notwithstanding speculation regarding interest from PSG and Liverpool, Camavinga intends to remain with Real Madrid, and his contract extends until 2029.
– Juventus have probed a potential transfer for Al Hilal striker Darwin Núñez, according to Gianluca Di Marzio. The former Liverpool forward has experienced a challenging inaugural season in Saudi Arabia, having been delisted from the SPL squad for the second half of the campaign. This has paved the path to a potential departure in the summer, with Juventus among those eager to secure the Uruguay international.
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OTHER RUMORS
– Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte is poised to depart in the summer, with Newcastle, Tottenham Hotspur, Juventus, AC Milan, and Galatasaray all showing interest. (TEAMtalk)
– Barcelona are willing to allow Ferran Torres to leave this summer to facilitate other acquisitions in the transfer market. (Sport)
– Barcelona have notified Joao Cancelo‘s agent, Jorge Mendes, of their intention to retain the defender when his temporary assignment from Al Hilal concludes this summer. (Fabrizio Romano)
– Barcelona are not actively seeking to offload youthful full-back Alejandro Balde this summer, but could be receptive to an offer. (Fabrizio Romano)
– AS Roma have initiated discussions regarding a transfer for midfielder Julian Brandt, who will become an unattached player upon his departure from Borussia Dortmund at the end of the season. (Gazzetta dello Sport)
– Strasbourg wide player Diego Moreira, who joined the club permanently from Chelsea in 2024, is an objective for Borussia Dortmund to bolster their attacking options (Sky Germany).
– Juventus are set to activate the permanent transfer clause in Jeremie Boga‘s temporary agreement from OGC Nice. (Nicolo Schira)