Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly asked Al Nassr to sign Liverpool winger Luis Díaz, according to SPORT. The Saudi Pro League side appears to be the only club currently willing to meet the Colombian international’s valuation of €100 million.
The fee, roughly £86.7 million or $116.2 million, could put off potential European buyers but fits with Saudi Arabia’s expanding transfer ambitions.
Antony’s Price Tag Increases
Manchester United have raised their asking price for winger Antony to £50 million following his performances while on loan at Real Betis, UOL reports. Interest is picking up, with Brighton and Newcastle contacting his representatives.
Newcastle Rethink After Ekitike Setback
Newcastle United are considering alternatives after failing to secure Hugo Ekitiké, who is now expected to join Liverpool. SPORT BILD says the club is now eyeing Liverpool’s Darwin Núñez and Napoli’s Victor Osimhen.
United Target Emiliano Martinez
According to Argentine outlet La Nación, Manchester United are targeting Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez. The World Cup winner is currently valued at £40 million, though United are said to be negotiating for a deal closer to £33 million.
Arsenal Eyes Rodrygo Despite Madueke Move
Even after finalizing the signing of Noni Madueke, Arsenal may still pursue Real Madrid winger Rodrygo later this summer. Football Insider claims any move would depend on whether Real lower their asking price.
Galatasaray Beckons for City Duo
Manchester City players Ederson and Ilkay Gündogan are reportedly interested in a switch to Galatasaray, per Turkish journalist Yağız Sabuncuoğlu. Ederson has already declined an offer from Napoli to prioritize the move to Turkey.
West Ham Lead Race for Douglas Luiz
West Ham United have overtaken Everton in the chase for Juventus midfielder Douglas Luiz, according to Tuttosport. Juventus will not consider offers below €40 million, roughly £34.7 million.
Vlahovic Exit Still Complicated
Juventus has rejected a contract termination proposal from Dusan Vlahovic. The Serbian striker is a target for AC Milan and Manchester United, but Calciomercato says Juventus is seeking over €20 million for any transfer.
Real Madrid Plot Enzo Fernandez Bid
Real Madrid are preparing a massive €150 million offer for Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernández. Fichajes reports that the club will first need to sell Rodrygo, Eduardo Camavinga, and Fran García to finance the deal.
Chelsea Proposes Rodrygo-Jackson Swap
In a related development, Defensa Central claims Chelsea have offered Real Madrid a straight swap deal: Rodrygo for Nicolas Jackson. No final response has been made public.
Getafe in Talks With Luka Jovic
Getafe is working on signing free agent Luka Jović. AS notes the former Real Madrid and AC Milan striker is currently without a club and could provide a low-cost offensive option.
Rashford Holds Out for Barcelona Move
Barcelona’s initial talks with Manchester United over Marcus Rashford reportedly included a proposal by Ruben Amorim involving midfielder Fermín López. El Nacional reports the deal was rejected quickly by Barcelona.
Still, Rashford is determined to make the move to Camp Nou. SPORT claims he has turned down Juventus and is ignoring approaches from Bayern Munich, Chelsea, and Liverpool, holding out for Barcelona’s green light.
The summer transfer window continues to shift by the day. Clubs are adjusting strategies, testing valuations, and exploring bold options. While some deals feel close, others may take unexpected turns before the deadline hits.
