Transfer news as the summer market approaches with clubs expected to be busy come the end of the season with key updates on Jude Bellingham, Harry Kane, Mason Mount and more.
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Attention is starting to turn towards the summer with a number of big transfers set to be completed when the market officially opens.
Phil Jones will leave Manchester United at the end of the current season, decision confirmed. The club will release the centre back on free transfer. 🔴 #MUFC
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) May 16, 2023
Both Phil Jones and Axel Tuanzebe will look for new opportunities as free agents. pic.twitter.com/wOl8eSjilR
England star Jude Bellingham is set to leave Borussia Dortmund, with Real Madrid expected to be the 19-year-old’s next destination.
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Mauricio Pochettino will be in London this week to sign the contract as new Chelsea coach, expected to be valid until June 2026. 🔵🛫 #CFC
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) May 15, 2023
Poch will start discussing transfer plans with the club. New striker and new midfielder will join Chelsea for sure. pic.twitter.com/KwYgO1zZqe
Meanwhile, Arsenal could be busy as they look to try and capitalise on an unlikely bid for a Premier League title this season.
🚨 Jude Bellingham will become the second highest earner at Real Madrid. 💰
— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) May 16, 2023
(Source: @PacojoSER)
Can you name the highest paid player at Madrid? 🤔👇 pic.twitter.com/pfgmBhP7xR
Chelsea, who are expected to welcome Mauricio Pochettino to the club imminently, are also going to be bringing in new players while Tottenham Hotspur could sell Harry Kane as he enters the final year of his contract.
Real Madrid chase triple deal this summer
Real Madrid reportedly wants to sign Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham, PSG forward Kylian Mbappe and Bayern Munich left-back Alphonso Davies this summer.
🚨 Real Madrid and Manchester City are both interested in Alphonso Davies but Bayern Munich consider him unsellable! 🇨🇦
— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) May 16, 2023
(Source: @Plettigoal) pic.twitter.com/7EkhNLxGcg
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Sky Sports have claimed Los Blancos are targeting all three deals. They say Mbappe’s three-year contract signed in France last summer is broken down as a two-year deal, with the option of a further year – which is on the player’s side.
🚨 Real Madrid remain interested in signing Kylian Mbappé from PSG but will not pay a transfer fee for the 24-year-old.
— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) May 15, 2023
(Source: MARCA) pic.twitter.com/ojZ92Z4ljZ
Real have long been interested in Bellingham, but they face an uphill task to sign Davies, who has been described as ‘unsellable’.
Xhaka transfer latest
Despite an improved season, Granit Xhaka could be on the move this summer.
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Granit Xhaka, set to leave Arsenal at the end of the season. No negotiations over new deal and plan to part ways in June. 🚨⚪️🔴 #AFC
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) May 16, 2023
Bayer Leverkusen are in advanced talks to sign him — €15m fee.
Understand personal terms are almost agreed over four year deal — June 2027. pic.twitter.com/0MlyJwNwhm
Bayer Leverkusen are interested in signing the Switzerland international, with a departure freeing up funds for Arsenal’s move for another midfielder this summer.
Man Utd transfer fear
Manchester United boss Erik Ten Hag could miss out on transfer targets this summer as a takeover saga continues to drag on.
🚨 Randal Kolo Muani's preference is to stay in the Bundesliga and join Bayern Munich this summer. The Manchester United target feels comfortable in Germany.
— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) May 16, 2023
He's currently Bayern's top transfer target.
(Source: @Kerry_Hau) pic.twitter.com/fmKCXALetL
United’s owners, the Glazer family, are looking to sell with Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani keen to buy the club.
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🚨 Kim Min-jae has decided to join Manchester United! It’s now a matter of details.
— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) May 15, 2023
(Source: @mattinodinapoli) pic.twitter.com/2ZrBT82Ce9
However, the Star reports that transfer targets Harry Kane and Victor Osimhen could slip through United’s fingers if there is no clarity on a move soon.
Napoli keen on Pulisic move
🚨 Chelsea are looking to offload Christian Pulisic at the end of the season and could use him as a makeweight to encourage Napoli to sell Victor Osimhen.
— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) May 9, 2023
(Source: @MailSport) pic.twitter.com/0wZchhm6D8
Christian Pulisic could be on the move this summer with Napoli reportedly keen on securing his services. It is being reported that Napoli’s US sponsors would find a move for the American attractive.