The latest transfer rumors from around the footballing world, including Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, and much more.
PSG open talks over shock swoop for Man Utd star
Paris Saint-Germain have approached Marcus Rashford’s representatives over a potential transfer to the Ligue 1 champions.
The 24-year-old forward has one year left on his contract at Manchester United with an option for another season. PSG are yet to open talks with the Red Devils, but Rashford is open to joining the club. [L’Equipe – in French]
Lodi is the latest left-back on Man City’s radar
Manchester City are interested in Atletico Madrid left-back Renan Lodi.
The reigning Premier League champions seek to fill a void at left-back following Oleksandr Zinchenko’s move to Arsenal. Sergio Gomez is on the verge of arriving from Anderlecht. The £11 million signing, however, could be loaned out, meaning Man City are considering alternatives.
Lodi is one player on Pep Guardiola’s list, but the 24-year-old Brazilian won’t come cheap. Raphael Guerreiro (Dortmund), Borna Sosa (Stuttgart), Kieran Tierney (Arsenal), and Rayan Ait-Nouri (Wolves) are also under consideration. [Telegraph – subscription required]
Man Utd & Juve agree €17m Rabiot fee
…of course, it’s now* time to meet with Rabiot’s camp. It will happen on Friday – it’s already scheduled with John Murtough and Veronique Rabiot.
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 11, 2022
The Dennis transfer saga gains traction
Nottingham Forest have made a £20 million bid for Watford striker Emmanuel Dennis.
The 24-year-old Nigerian expects a transfer this summer, and with West Ham pulling out of the race to sign him, Forest have a clear path to go ahead and complete a deal. [The Athletic]
Bailly linked with a Marseille loan move
Marseille have contacted Manchester United over a loan deal for defender Eric Bailly.
The 28-year-old, who joined Manchester United from Villarreal for £30 million in 2016, has made 113 appearances but has struggled with injuries and regular game time at Old Trafford. [L’Equipe – in French]
Harvey Elliot signs a new Liverpool deal until 2027
Our diamond is here to stay 💎 pic.twitter.com/vF3kiTEE1X
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) August 11, 2022
Umtiti is holding out for Lyon
Despite Barcelona offering him a letter of freedom and paying part of his wages, Samuel Umtiti won’t be forced into a transfer.
The 28-year-old defender has interest from clubs in Italy, Turkey, and Greece. His preference, though, is a return to Lyon. He is aware the French side want a new center-back, but no talks have taken place yet. [Diario Sport]