Manchester United is demanding a £50 million transfer fee for winger Alejandro Garnacho to move to Chelsea. Additionally, midfielder Bruno Fernandes could be looking to relocate to either the MLS or the Saudi Pro League next year. Stay tuned for updates on transfer news, rumors, and insights from around the world.
TOP STORIES
– Sources report that Liverpool’s promising player, James McConnell, will join Ajax on loan.
– Chelsea is considering a transfer for Barcelona’s Fermín López.
– Discussions are ongoing between Manchester United and Betis to finalize a deal for Antony.
– Manchester United and Napoli are in conversations regarding Højlund.
TRENDING RUMORS
– Manchester United is holding firm on a £50 million asking price for Alejandro Garnacho. Chelsea aims to acquire him, though they have only offered £35 million, causing negotiation challenges. United believes Garnacho’s value aligns with that of recently transferred players like Noni Madueke and Anthony Elanga, who had similar transfer fees.
– Meanwhile, Bruno Fernandes is contemplating a future move to either the MLS or the Saudi Pro League in the upcoming year. Although he’s interested in staying for another season in preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, he’s open to exploring offers after. Previously, Fernandes declined a lucrative offer from Al Hilal this summer and remains committed to his contract until 2027.
CONFIRMED DEALS
– Borussia Dortmund has secured a loan deal for Chelsea defender Aaron Anselmino for the 2024-25 season.
– Newcastle defender Matt Targett has also joined Middlesbrough on loan.
EXPERT TAKE
ESPN’s Madrid correspondent Alex Kirkland provides insights on Real and Atletico’s interest in Kobbie Mainoo.
With the increasing number of English players in LaLiga, including Jude Bellingham and Trent Alexander-Arnold, the acquisition of Kobbie Mainoo could add to this trend. Both Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid are reportedly interested due to his drop in prominence at Manchester United.
OTHER RUMORS
– Newcastle striker Alexander Isak remains eager to leave St. James’ Park for Liverpool.
– Arsenal is in discussions with Bayer Leverkusen regarding Piero Hincapie.
– Liverpool midfielder James McConnell has renewed his contract before moving on loan to Ajax.
– West Ham is pursuing Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Aleix Garcia, requiring an offer of at least €20 million to proceed.
– Crystal Palace is about to secure Villarreal winger Yeremy Pino for €30 million.
