The latest transfer rumors from around the footballing world, including Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, and much more.
Chelsea & Spurs plot moves for former Arsenal star
Chelsea and Tottenham may attempt to pull off a surprising transfer move for former Arsenal midfielder Serge Gnabry.
The 26-year-old German will enter the final year of his Bayern Munich contract in the summer. Talks over an extension have stalled. Reports have suggested Gnabry seeks an improved salary, a demand Bayern have been unable to meet in negotiations so far. [Bild – in German]
Anthony Elanga almost went out on loan in January
Anthony Elanga, 19 years old โญ๏ธ๐ธ๐ช #UCL
Rangnick saidโฆ
โช๏ธ โHe was almost on his way out on loan in Jan, I told him: no way, you will stayโ.
โช๏ธ โFrom the first training session, he showed up. I was in my hotel room watching videos of him on YouTube!โ.
Special night for Elanga. pic.twitter.com/1p072Gy1oT
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 23, 2022
Barcelonaโs plan to sign Haaland revealed
Joan Laportaโs plan to sign Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland is out of the bag.
The Barcelona president has made Haaland his No.1 target. The Norwegianโs โฌ75 million release clause becomes active this summer, a figure Barca view as a cut-price fee for a player of his quality.
To make the deal a reality, Barcelona aim to save their money elsewhere by targeting free transfers only. Chelsea duo Cesar Azpilicueta and Andreas Christensen fit the bill in this aspect. The defenders are out of contract at the end of the season. [Diario Sport]
Why did Chelsea re-sign Romelu Lukaku?
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has raised doubts over Chelsea’s decision to re-sign Romelu Lukaku.
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James Justin signs new Leicester City deal until 2026
"๐ฐ'๐ ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐." ๐@jamesjustin98 shares his feelings after the #Justin2026 announcement ๐ฃ๏ธ
— Leicester City (@LCFC) February 23, 2022
Manchester United upbeat on transfer prospects
The Red Devils are confident of landing their summer transfer targets even if they donโt qualify for the Champions League.
West Ham United midfielder Declan Rice and Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane are on Manchester Unitedโs shortlist. [ESPN]
Tottenham shortlist potential Lloris replacement
Athletic Club goalkeeper Unai Simon is listed as a potential transfer target for Tottenham.
Spurs view the 24-year-old Spaniard as a possible long-term replacement for current No.1 Hugo Lloris. The 35-year-old Frenchman is under contract at the north London club until June 2024. [Marca]