Transfer Talk: Man City, Liverpool, Chelsea circling Musiala،
The summer transfer window won't reopen in Europe for some time, but there are plenty of moves in the works and gossip swirling around. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumors, comings and goings and, of course, done deals!
TOP STORY: Premier League giants turn to Musiala
Several Premier League clubs want to sign the Bayern Munich attacking midfielder Jamal Musialaaccording to the Daily Star.
The 21-year-old has reportedly refused to sign a new contract worth £150,000-a-week at the Allianz Arena in hopes of moving to England's top flight this summer.
Manchester City are said to be confident of winning the race to secure his signature, but they face competition from Liverpool, with both clubs having sent scouts to monitor him during the recent 3-0 league defeat to Bayer Leverkusen. Chelsea, who Musiala previously played for at youth level, are also said to be “strongly interested” in securing his signature.
Musiala played a key role in Bayern's league title victory last season and scored his seventh goal of the Bundesliga campaign on Friday as manager Thomas Tuchel's side drew 2-2 at Freiburg.
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Paper gossip
– Real Madrid attacking midfielder Arda Guler is ready to leave the club, reports Sport. The 19-year-old had been hoping to get more minutes at the Santiago Bernabeu since completing his move last summer, when he signed a six-year contract until 2029. Although he was promised time playing, he has not yet made his La Liga debut and is ready to listen to offers if another club with a “big project” wishes to recruit him. It is believed that he would not be interested in returning to Türkiye.
– Newcastle United could be 'forced' to move to midfield Bruno Guimarães in the summer, according to Football Insider. The 26-year-old is reported to be willing to leave the Magpies, who could let him leave to help him stay aligned with Financial Fair Play regulations. It is said that a release clause could allow him to be signed, although his valuation is not disclosed.
– An agreement has been reached between Celta Vigo and Athletic Club for the permanent transfer of the defender Unai Nuñez, says Fabrizio Romano. Nunez, 27, was loaned to Heavenly Bones and the latest indicates that they have now decided to perpetuate his stay for a sum of 10 million euros, increases included.
– Uncertainty remains over the future of the Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic, according to Calciomercato. THE Bianconeri They are reported to be already planning ahead of the next transfer window, and they may need to find a replacement for the 24-year-old, who is unsure if he wants to stay at the Allianz Stadium beyond summer.
– Eintracht Frankfurt striker Rafael Santos Borre is about to join Internacional, reveals Cesar Luis Merlo. The 28-year-old, on loan at Werder Bremen, has reportedly terminated his contract there and is now preparing to travel to Brazil to sign with the Brazilian Serie A club. He has agreed to sign a deal until December 2028.