The summer transfer window won't reopen in Europe for a while yet, but there are plenty of moves in the works and rumors floating around. Transfer Talk brings you the latest news on rumours, comings and goings and of course, closed deals!
TOP STORY: Real Madrid returns to the race for Alphonso Davies
Real Madrid has re-emerged in the race for Bayern Munich's left back Alfonso Daviesaccording to Athletic.
The whites They have reportedly “rekindled” their interest in the 23-year-old following their Champions League final victory over Borussia Dortmund, with the LaLiga club looking to bolster their defense this summer.
Davies was previously linked with a move to the Santiago Bernabeu last season, but after their interest cooled, Bayern moved to sign him to a new contract at the Allianz Arena, and he is said to be leaning towards staying in Germany. .
New Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany is keen to keep the Canadian international as part of his squad for next season and reportedly spoke about him before accepting the job.
Davies is expected to take part in the Copa América later this month, where Canada will face Lionel Messi and Argentina on June 21.
PAPER GOSSIP
– Bayern Munich have signed Fulham as a defensive midfielder João Palhinha his number one priority for this summer, says Sky Sports Deutschland Florian Plettenberg. An agreement in principle on personal terms with the 28-year-old is said to have already been reached, with the Bundesliga side willing to make a bid worth €45m to convince the Cottagers to part ways. of the.
– Liverpool have competition in the race for the Atalanta midfielder Edersonreports AS. Despite the Reds preparing to do “everything possible” to sign the 24-year-old, Manchester United, Napoli and Bayer Leverkusen are said to be among the clubs also interested in the senior international. Brazil. It is reported that an offer worth between 40 and 50 million euros to hire him.
– A verbal agreement has been reached between West Ham and Palmeiras regarding the agreement for the winger Luis Guilhermesays Fabrizio Romano. The two sides have agreed a deal worth €23m plus add-ons and a 20% future transfer percentage clause, with the 18-year-old set to undergo his medical next week.
– Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton has been included in Manchester City's shortlist, the Standard reports. The Citizens reportedly view him as a player who could be a good future for their team, but they are not expected to make any moves for him this summer. Wharton has impressed since he joined Crystal Palace from Blackburn Rovers in January, with performances earning him a place in the England squad for the European Championship.
– Manchester City is the only team with specific interest in the Real Madrid winger Rodrygo despite several clubs being linked to him, according to Team Talk. Manager Pep Guardiola reportedly rates the 23-year-old very highly, believing he would be an “ideal” reinforcement for his current team. Uncertainty has begun to surround his future since The whites Confirmed the signing of Kylian Mbappé.
