Transfer Update: FUTBALLNEWS brings you the most up-to-date Transfer News, and Rumors, on top European clubs and players.
Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo, 37, of Manchester United, has been offered 300 million euros (£254 million) to play for a team in Saudi Arabia for two seasons. (TVI and CNN Portuguesa via AS – in Spanish)
Ajax conceded defeat in their attempt to keep Martinez from departing this summer, but the Dutch champions still demand a £46 million transfer fee. (Times)
Argentina’s Lionel Messi, 35, has been approached by Paris St-Germain about signing a one-year extension to keep playing until 2024. (Marca)
Following an agreement on a fee with Napoli for Senegal defender Kalidou Koulibaly, 31, Chelsea are now interested in Paris Saint-Germain’s Presnel Kimpembe, a 26-year-old defender from France. (Guardian)
Serge Gnabry, a German winger, has been linked to Chelsea, but the 27-year-old is almost ready to agree to a new deal with Bayern Munich. (Kicker via Mail)
Manchester City is keeping an eye on the position of Jules Kounde, a 23-year-old French defender for Sevilla, as they search for potential replacements for Nathan Ake, a 27-year-old Dutch defender who may sign with Chelsea. Barcelona is additionally intrigued by Kounde. (Mail)
The 26-year-old Spanish winger Adama Traore will accept a £10 million offer from Everton this summer, according to Wolves. (Football Insider)
After Jesse Lingard, 29, left Manchester United, Wayne Rooney’s DC United joined the list of MLS and Premier League clubs interested in recruiting him. (Marca)
Matthijs de Ligt, a 22-year-old defender from the Netherlands, will take a pay reduction to join Bayern Munich from Juventus. (Bild – in German)
Barcelona is prepared to up its offer for Bayern Munich’s 33-year-old Polish striker Robert Lewandowski to 50 million euros (£42 million). (In German: Bild)
Club Brugge has not yet responded to Leeds United’s offer for Belgian attacker Charles de Ketelaere. Although AC Milan and the Belgian club are in negotiations, the 21-year-old would love to move there. (Fabrizio Romano – Twitter)
Leeds has submitted a bid of 37 million euros (£31 million), beating out AC Milan’s offer of 30 million euros (£25 million) for De Ketelaere. (Calciomercato)
Juan Mata, a 34-year-old Spanish midfielder who left Manchester United at the end of the previous season, is a free agent and a target for Leeds. In Spanish: (AS)
Mason Mount, a 23-year-old midfielder for Chelsea and England, wants to start talks about a long-term contract. (Athletic)
Despite rumors of a summer transfer away from Paris St-Germain, Brazilian striker Neymar, 30, has no interest in leaving the club. (Goal)
Ousmane Dembele, a 25-year-old French winger, will renew his two-year term with Barcelona after it expired. (Sport – in Spanish)
Lucas Torreira, a 26-year-old Uruguayan midfielder, has agreed to a transfer to Valencia, but Arsenal is delaying his departure. (Sport 890 via Mirror)
Edinson Cavani, a 35-year-old Uruguayan striker, is a target for newly promoted Serie A team Monza after leaving Manchester United at the end of his contract. (Sky Sport Italia via Mail)
Carney Chukwuemeka, 18, of Aston Villa, is willing to be sold this summer after the midfielder for England Under-19 was passed up for the team’s trip of Australia due to his refusal to sign a new contract. (Mail)
Emilio Lawrence, an attacking midfielder for Everton, has decided to join Manchester City. The 16-year-old Scot has also caught the attention of Chelsea and Manchester United. (Football Insider)
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