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Transfer Rumors: Messi and De Bruyne Team Up; Salah Considers Surprising Move to Madrid

  • Cody Gakpo is rumored to be the player behind Roberto De Zerbi's hint about a major transfer for Tottenham Hotspur this summer. Spurs would need to pay around £72 million to secure him. (Source: Paul O’Keefe, Anfield Watch)
  • Manchester United have been outbid for Iliman Ndiaye, as Saudi club Al Hilal is ready to meet the winger's $101 million (£75 million) asking price. (Source: Football Insider)
  • Tottenham showed interest in Victor Osimhen with an offer near $74 million (£55 million), but Galatasaray's $87.5 million (£65 million) asking price stalled talks. (Source: CaughtOffside)
  • Manchester City plans a $94.2 million (£70 million) bid for Chelsea's forward Pedro Neto, hoping to reunite him with coach Enzo Maresca. (Source: The Sun)
  • Arsenal expressed interest in signing João Pedro for over $115 million (£85.6 million, €100 million), though he is likely to renew his contract with Chelsea. (Source: ge globo)
  • Bruno Guimarães of Newcastle United is reportedly a "done deal" for Arsenal at $92.1 million (£68.4 million, €80 million). (Source: Pedro Almeida)
  • Juventus might fill a striker spot with Joshua Zirkzee from Manchester United despite recently signing Randal Kolo Muani. (Source: Gazzetta dello Sport)
  • Liverpool is negotiating with PSG's forward Bradley Barcola in talks expected to continue soon. (Source: Fabrizio Romano)
  • Chelsea and Tottenham compete for Atalanta defender Giorgio Scalvini, who is valued at $56.5 million (£42 million). Newcastle United may also bid. (Source: The Sun)
  • Tottenham captain Cristian Romero prefers a move to Barcelona despite interest from Roma, Inter, AC Milan, Marseille, and Beşiktaş. (Source: El Nacional)

La Liga

  • Atlético Madrid has offered Mohamed Salah a two-year deal plus an option for a third, surprising many as he was linked to Trabzonspor in Turkey. (Source: Fichajes)
  • Yan Diomande's transfer stalled after Real Madrid and RB Leipzig failed to agree on add-ons, while Liverpool and PSG declined further talks. Complex agent disputes also hinder the move. (Sources: TEAMtalk, AS)
  • Real Madrid values Rodri at up to $80.6 million (£59.9 million, €70 million); Manchester City had offered $57.6 million (£42.8 million, €50 million) but might negotiate further. (Source: Tiempo de Juego)
  • PSG restarted negotiations with Barcelona striker Ferran Torres, who appears to hold the power to decide his future. (Source: Fabrizio Romano)
  • Any club wanting to sign freshly crowned world champion Aymeric Laporte from Athletic Club must pay $92.1 million (€80 million). Barcelona was warned after showing interest earlier this summer. (Source: Mundo Deportivo)

MLS

  • Kevin De Bruyne, now at Napoli and a former Manchester City star, is linked to Inter Miami, where Lionel Messi plays. Financing the move remains unclear; San Diego FC and Chicago Fire are seen as more advanced suitors. (Source: Mundo Deportivo)
  • Romelu Lukaku and Napoli seem ready to part ways after a public dispute over his World Cup injury recovery. Lukaku, valued between $11.5 and $13.8 million (€10–12 million), may attract MLS side Atlanta United. (Source: Gazzetta dello Sport)
  • Emmanuel Latte Lath, a Designated Player, is reportedly moving to Bundesliga club Union Berlin for $22 million, potentially leaving room for Lukaku at Atlanta United. (Source: Tom Bogert)

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