Transfer Update: FUTBALLNEWS brings you the most up-to-date Transfer News, Rumors, and Information on the top European clubs and players.
Paul Pogba, 29, of Manchester United and France, has been identified as a priority signing for Paris Saint-Germain. (Footmercato – in French)
Arsenal are interested in signing Ruben Neves, a 25-year-old midfielder for Wolves and Portugal. (Sky Sports)
Robert Lewandowski, a striker from Poland, intends to leave Bayern Munich in the summer and has agreed to terms with Barcelona. Bayern Munich’s contract with the 33-year-old expires in the summer of 2023. (TVP Sport, via Mail)
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Lewandowski may leave Bayern Munich in the summer, but speculation regarding a contract with Barcelona is premature, and he is expected to begin discussions with his current club in the coming weeks. (Goal)
Manchester City are set to activate Real Sociedad’s £50 million (60 million euro) release clause for Spain’s Mikel Merino, a former Newcastle United midfielder. (El Confidencial, via Manchester Evening News)
Pep Guardiola is also interested in bringing Enzo Fernandez of River Plate into his squad, having kept an eye on the 21-year-old Argentine since Manchester City bought his teammate and countrymen Julian Alvarez, 22, in January. (Goal)
Tottenham manager Antonio Conte wants Dejan Kulusevski’s loan from Juventus to be extended permanently. Spurs would pay £29 million (35 million euros) for the 21-year-old, on top of the 10 million euros they have already spent for the 18-month loan. (Calciomercato – in Italian)
Left-back for Besiktas Ridvan Yilmaz, 20, might partner up with Caglar Soyuncu, a Turkey international, at Leicester, where the Foxes are contemplating an £8.3 million (10 million euro) bid to stave off competition from Torino and Stuttgart. (TGRT Haber – in Turkish)
Larry Tanenbaum, the chairman of the NBA, and Eduardo Saverin, the co-founder of Facebook, have joined a consortium led by Boston Celtics co-owner Stephen Pagliuca that is seeking to buy Chelsea. (Sky News, via Mirror)
Darwin Nunez, a 22-year-old Uruguay attacker, will leave Benfica in the summer for 80 million euros (£67 million). (Fabrizio Romano)
Despite their great interest in Nunez, Arsenal has fallen behind Manchester United, Chelsea, and PSG in the race for his signature. (The Athletic)
Divock Origi, a 26-year-old striker for Liverpool and Belgium, has agreed to join AC Milan on a free transfer in the summer. (Sport Mediaset, via Football Italia)
Danny Ings, 29, of Aston Villa, might be offered to Brighton in a swap deal for Yves Bissouma, a 25-year-old Mali international midfielder, as Steven Gerrard contemplates more clear-outs and a rebuilt squad at Villa Park. (Mirror)
Newcastle is interested in Brighton’s Belgium winger Leandro Trossard, who is 27 years old. (Mail)
Former Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti claims the Serie A club is torn between signing the 28-year-old Belgian striker and signing Juventus and Argentina forward Paulo Dybala, 28. (Rai, via Goal)
Former Manchester United striker Robin van Persie has been named as a coaching assistant to new boss Erik ten Hag. (Mail)
Spurs could take advantage of Colombian winger Juan Cuadrado’s stalling contract discussions with Juventus to sign the 33-year-old. (Team Talk)
Giorgio Chiellini’s agent has not ruled out the possibility of the 37-year-old Italy international joining Major League Soccer in the United States. (Sky Sport Italia, via Football Italia)
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