In his ambition to be the first Liverpool manager to clinch back-to-back Premier League titles since Bob Paisley, Arne Slot is making significant moves.
According to The Sun, Newcastle United’s Anthony Gordon has caught Liverpool’s attention, though securing the former Everton forward will likely require a hefty investment of at least £100 million ($135.7 million) to lure him away from Tyneside.
Meanwhile, Arsenal’s chase for Ademola Lookman may face obstacles as Napoli emerge as potential suitors for the Atalanta forward, as noted by Gazzetta dello Sport.
Furthermore, the Gunners find themselves in a competitive race with Manchester United to acquire Sevilla midfielder Lucien Agoumé, who is being touted by El Nacional as a possible successor to Thomas Partey in midfield.
In other news, Paris Saint-Germain is reportedly ready to significantly increase Ousmane Dembélé’s salary as part of a new contract that would extend until 2030, following unwarranted speculation linking him to Chelsea and Liverpool, according to Fichajes.
Chelsea, on the other hand, have had a €35 million (£29.8 million, $40.4 million) bid for Lazio defender Mario Gila turned down, as reported by Il Messaggero.
The Guardian has revealed that Jack Grealish has not attracted a single offer for a permanent transfer, prompting Manchester City to consider the possibility of loaning out their talented forward.
Over in Turkey, Fenerbahçe manager José Mourinho is rumored to be interested in rekindling his relationship with Tottenham Hotspur’s Son Heung-min, who is valued around €30 million (£25.5 million, $34.6 million) and also being eyed by clubs in the Saudi Pro League.
Manchester United’s pursuit of Bournemouth star Justin Kluivert has encountered complications, as Bayer Leverkusen, under the guidance of former Red Devils manager Erik ten Hag, is reportedly making a move for the player, as claimed by Fichajes.
Despite circulating rumors suggesting otherwise, Ben Jacobs maintains that Sporting CP striker Viktor Gyökeres remains interested in a transfer to Manchester United, and there has been no formal rejection from his side.
Barcelona is on a mission to recreate the iconic attacking trio of Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez, and Neymar from the last decade.
They’re focusing on Atlético Madrid’s Julián Alvarez and Athletic Club’s winger Nico Williams to partner with rising star Lamine Yamal, according to El Nacional.
Meanwhile, Arsenal is preparing a €50 million (£42.5 million, $57.7 million) proposal to Real Madrid for the underutilized Brahim Díaz, as noted by DefensaCentral.
After realizing that a move for Rodrygo is beyond their budget, the versatile forward has become Arsenal’s top target.
El Nacional further reports that Barcelona will only be able to pursue Liverpool’s Luis Díaz if they are able to offload one of their high earners this summer.
Additionally, Real Madrid is set to extend the contract of their first-choice goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, as per DefensaCentral.