Transfer Update: FUTBALLNEWS brings you the most up-to-date Transfer News, Rumors, and Information on the top European clubs and players.
Manchester City are interested in acquiring Kalvin Phillips, a 26-year-old Leeds and England midfielder, to replace Brazil midfielder Fernandinho, 37, who will leave the club at the conclusion of the season after nine years. (Mirror)
Paris Saint-Germain are preparing to make a move for Liverpool striker Sadio Mane, 30, of Senegal, according to sources. Mane’s current contract runs out in June 2023. (Sport Bild’s Christian Falk)
Despite new manager Erik ten Hag’s desire to work with the former Ajax midfielder again, Manchester United has assured Barcelona that they will not spend their cash on a £70 million deal for Frenkie de Jong of the Netherlands. (Mail)
Ten Hag has added Argentina centre-back Lisandro Martinez, 24, to his want list for this summer’s transfer window. In 2021-22, Martinez assisted Ten Hag’s Ajax in winning the Dutch league. (Telegraph)
Meanwhile, United is interested in Lazio midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, who has 11 goals and 11 assists in 36 league matches for the club. (Calciomercato)
PSG and Juventus are still interested in signing Manchester United and France midfielder Paul Pogba, whose contract runs out this summer. Pogba, on the other hand, will not be joining Manchester City. (Fabrizio Romano transfer update)
Chelsea are interested in signing AC Milan captain and Italy defender Alessio Romagnoli, 27, on a free transfer this summer. (Mundo Deportivo – in Spanish)
Leicester are expected to make a bid for Brighton’s £50 million-rated Spain goalkeeper Robert Sanchez, 24, while Kasper Schmeichel, 35, of Denmark, is expected to meet with the Foxes to discuss his contract status. (Telegraph)
Nicolas Pepe, a 26-year-old Ivory Coast winger who joined Arsenal for a club record £72 million in 2019, is disgruntled by his lack of playing time and may seek a transfer elsewhere. (Mirror)
Meanwhile, the Gunners are poised to make a £35 million approach for Manchester City forward Gabriel Jesus, who is set to leave following the signing of Erling Haaland. (football.london)
Arsenal officials are debating whether or not to sell Brazilian defender Gabriel Magalhaes this summer, with a £51 million fee rumored for the 24-year-old, who has been connected with Juventus. (Tuttosport – in Italian)
Conor Gallagher, 22, of England, and Armando Broja, 20, of Albania, will both return to Chelsea when their loan spells at Crystal Palace and Southampton expire at the end of the season. (Fabrizio Romano)
Chelsea are planning to recruit Sevilla’s France centre-back Jules Kounde, 23, as soon as their new owners complete their acquisition and penalties are lifted. (Goal)
Chelsea also intends to renew talks with Barcelona’s Ousmane Dembele if the France winger, 25, remains available following their acquisition. (90min)
Tottenham are interested in signing Scotland midfielder John McGinn, 27, of Aston Villa. (Telegraph – subscription required)
Southampton have identified two Manchester City academy graduates for the summer transfer window: England Under-19 attacker Liam Delap, 19, and Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu, 20. (Sun)
Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa, a Cameroon midfielder who joined Napoli on a season-long loan last August, will stay at the club next season. (Football Italia)
Neil Wood, the manager of Manchester United’s Under-23s, is in negotiations with Salford City about the vacant manager’s position at the League Two club. (Football Insider)
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