Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen could be on his way to Premier League champions Arsenal, while Liverpool have been contacted by Tottenham Hotspur regarding forward Cody Gakpo.
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Trending rumors
– Arsenal have held talks with Galatasaray about the availability of striker Victor Osimhen, according to the Daily Telegraph. The discussions surrounding the Nigeria international came during talks over separate deals for Gabriel Martinelli and Ethan Nwaneri to join the Turkish Super Lig club. It’s unclear which side raised the possibility of a move and whether one will be pursued, though Arsenal do have a long-standing interest in Osimhen. Amid those links, Florian Plettenberg reports that Galatasaray have turned down a €130 million offer from Al Hilal for the striker. Meanwhile, Gazzetta Dello Sport reports that Nwaneri is also a target for AC Milan.
– Tottenham Hotspur have registered formal interest in Cody Gakpo to Liverpool, kicking off the process to try and sign the forward, Voetbal International’s Joost Blaauwhof reports. Gakpo has his lowest scoring return in his three seasons at Liverpool last term, netting just nine goals in all competitions, although he also scored three goals in four appearances for Netherlands at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The 27-year-old has a contract at Anfield until 2030.
– Jules Koundé could leave Barcelona this summer, should an offer come in for the defender in the final few weeks of the transfer window, according to Mundo Deportivo. The report says that an exit cannot be ruled out for the France international. Arsenal, Manchester City, and Liverpool have been among the clubs credited with interest in the 27-year-old, who made 47 appearances last season for Barcelona.
– Chelsea have identified Crystal Palace’s Adam Wharton and AFC Bournemouth’s Alex Scott as two potential transfer targets this summer, TEAMtalk reports. The Blues have made contact for the pair as they consider potential replacements for Enzo Fernández. The Argentina international has been linked with a move to Manchester City, with a Friday deadline given for any possible exit. Fresh contact for Wharton and Scott have followed as a result, with a belief that a deal could go through for either star.
– AC Milan are looking to move on as many as eight stars in the final few weeks of the window, according to Sky Italia. Key names include the likes of Fikayo Tomori, Christopher Nkunku, Santiago Gimenez, Pervis Estupiñán, and Youssouf Fofana. It comes as new Milan head coach Ruben Amorim looks to shake up the options at his disposal, having confirmed signings such as Gonçalo Ramos and Mario Gila.
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ESPN sources
– Barcelona forward Ferran Torres will join European champions Paris Saint-Germain after the two clubs reached a deal in principle for around €50 million, a source confirmed to ESPN. The transfer is expected to be completed in the coming days, with Torres due to fly to Paris to complete a medical exam before signing for the French side. Read
– Manchester City have agreed a deal with Al Qadsiah for midfielder Tijjani Reijnders, sources have told ESPN. The Netherlands international is set to move to the Saudi side — managed by former Liverpool, Leicester and Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers — for a fee of £52 million. Read
Other rumors
– Arsenal are keeping in close contact with both Atlético Madrid and Julián Álvarez‘s representatives ahead of a potential move, with the forward’s future still unresolved. (TEAMtalk)
– Juventus have stopped pursuing a deal to sign Zion Suzuki on loan after he completes a move to PSG. Instead, the Italian club is now working on a loan move for Tottenham goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario. (Gianluca Di Marzio)
– Hector Fort is free to leave Barcelona this summer, with the 20-year-old right-back attracting interest from Liverpool, Everton, and Fulham. (Sport)
– Arsenal have reached an agreement to sign Liverpool academy star Vincent Joseph. The two teams are now in talks to reach a settlement agreement for the 16-year-old striker, who featured twice in the under-18s Premier League last season. (The Athletic)
– Leeds United have agreed personal terms with Borussia Monchengladbach defender Nico Elvedi for a contract until 2029. Leeds are preparing an opening offer for the 29-year-old, who previously played under manager Daniel Farke for the club. (Florian Plettenberg)
– Bayer Leverkusen has turned down a €20 million offer from Premier League side Ipswich Town for midfielder Exequiel Palacios. The valuation for the 27-year-old is deemed too low, though he is keen to move to England this summer. (Florian Plettenberg)
– Marseille has made an offer to sign Arsenal winger Reiss Nelson. The forward has just one year remaining on his contract, and while this initial offer is expected to be rejected, another push could be on the cards from the Ligue Un side. (Footmercato)
– Leeds United are in talks with Marseille over a potential exit for goalkeeper Lucas Perri, following the signing of James Trafford. Brazilian winger Igor Paixao has been discussed as an option who could move in the other direction. (TEAMtalk)
