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The ex-Liverpool man's time with Los Blancos has been disrupted by injuries and inconsistent opportunities in the starting eleven.(Image: Icon Sport via Getty Images)5th Jul16:00 BSTArsenal urged to sign two star midfieldersFormer Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Petit has urged the Gunners to sign two midfielders this summer.The Gunners are being linked with players across Europe, and they are being told to strike while the iron's hot following their Premier League triumph.He said:"Bruno Guimaraes is a good player and if you add Ayyoub Bouaddi as well, they are great options for Arsenal."But as I said, they need to clear some positions first, which means they have to sell some players. We didn’t see that against Paris Saint-Germain."Bruno Guimaraes has been linked with a move to Arsenal as Mikel Arteta looks to bolster his midfield options(Image: Getty Images)5th Jul15:32 BSTLiverpool and United on alert as stance revealedJuventus are reportedly keen to offload Khephren Thuram.The midfielder was heavily linked with Liverpool during their push to sign midfielders in 2023, which saw them acquire Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szoboszlai.Juventus are said to have their eye on Franck Kessie and are willing to let Thuram, son of France icon Lillian, leave.United have also been linked in the past.Khephren Thuram is being considered by Premier League clubs(Image: Marco Canoniero/LightRocket via Getty Images)5th Jul15:00 BSTChelsea open to Santos saleThe Athletic have backed up claims from The Guardian that Manchester United are exploring a deal to sign Andrey Santos.The 22-year-old is yet to hold talks with the Red Devils but enquiries by "multiple suitors" have been made to his agents.United's interest hinges on price.They baulked when figures for Mateus Fernandes were tabled, leading to Tottenham winning that race, they will surely not want to get caught over-spending.It'll be one to keep an eye on with Chelsea rumoured to be keen not to stand in his way.Andrey Santos is available this summer(Image: Visionhaus, Visionhaus/Getty Images)5th Jul14:13 BSTChelsea handed boostThe Athletic has reported that Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli has turned down offers to commit his future to Chelsea.The 16-year-old is set to sign a professional contract when he turns 17 in January.It has been viewed as an important deal for Chelsea after turning down several clubs to remain at Stamford Bridge.Nicoll-Jazuli has played for England at youth level but is being courted by France to pledge allegiance to them, he is also eligible to play for Australia and Sudan.
He has already trained with Chelsea's first-team too.(Image: Visionhaus, Visionhaus/Getty Images)5th Jul13:09 BSTOnana moves into a prestigious clubMan United haven't entirely offloaded goalkeeper Andre Onana but he is away from the club on loan at Trabzonspor.According to Fabrizio Romano, his switch to Turkey has made him move into the world's top 10 best-paid goalkeepers.ESPN have reported that the Red Devils are looking to add an experienced shot-stopper to their ranks to provide competition for Senne Lammens.Onana has two years remaining on his contract.(Image: Ahmet Serdar Eser/Anadolu via Getty Images)5th Jul11:52 BSTAyyoub Bouaddi lofty price-tag emergesAyyoub Bouaddi's name is pinging around European clubs after a superb World Cup with Morocco.At just 18, he has top clubs queuing up for his services.In the Premier League, Arsenal, Liverpool and Man United are said to be among them.But it'll cost a pretty penny for his services. Lille chairman Olivier Letang has already said it'll take more than £100million.£100m seems to be the base rate for midfielders these days.As quoted by the Standard, the Ligue 1 supremo said:"When I see Anderson move to Manchester City for £116m and Tonali to Tottenham for £100m, and they don’t have the potential for development that Ayyoub has because he possesses unique qualities"I have a price in mind, and we’ll see what happens."Ayyoub Bouaddi has impressed at the World Cup(Image: Getty Images)5th Jul11:48 BSTMan United want £50m Chelsea starLike buses, another midfielder has pulled up.The Guardian has reported that United want to sign Chelsea's Andrey Santos.However, the Brazilian is said to cost in the region of £50million.Man United have been forced to look elsewhere for midfield reinforcements with Elliot Anderson and Mateus Fernandes opting to join City and Spurs, respectively.The Red Devils want to rebuild their midfield and Santos is open to leaving Stamford Bridge, it has been said.
Those are two names I’ve heard more so than others, I would say.”Reports suggest he could cost as much as £103million but TEAMtalk have claimed he could be available for around £86million.Felix Nmecha is on United's radar(Image: Getty Images)5th Jul11:34 BSTReal Madrid confirm deal as Trent Alexander-Arnold pressure ramps upThis summer will be one of reflection for England and former Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold.A penny for his thoughts this hour as Denzel Dumfries has been confirmed as a new signing.The Inter Milan full-back joins Real Madrid on a free from Serie A champions Inter Milan. While it has been suggested that Chelsea have knocked back a £23m bid from Cesc Fabregas' side.Trevoh Chalobah playing for Chelsea in March, 2026(Image: Getty Images)5th Jul10:11 BSTBees close to strikingAccording to Fabrizio Romano, Jaidon Anthony is closing in a move to Brentford.The relegated Burnley star has reportedly agreed a deal in principle to sign for around £17milliion on a five-year deal.He scored eight goals in 37 appearances for the Clarets last season during their ill-fated Premier League campaign.Jaidon Anthony is a wanted man(Image: Charlotte Tattersall/Getty Images)5th Jul09:01 BSTAlex Scott wantedBournemouth midfielder Alex Scott is attracting attention.The Englishman could be the next high-profile move off the taxi rank with Arsenal, Manchester United, City and Chelsea all in the hunt, according to talkSPORT.Scott will be beginning his preparations for the new season at the Vitality Stadium under Marco Rose as the Cherries embark on fresh change following Andoni Iraola's exit.Scott is said to be a key member of the Bournemouth squad with recent reports going as far as suggesting he will have the team built around him.(Image: Robin Jones - AFC Bournemouth/AFC Bournemouth via Getty Images)5th Jul08:18 BSTMason Greenwood wantedMason Greenwood is a concrete target for AS Roma, according to reports in Italy.Sky Italy have reported that the Serie A side is evaluating a potential offer to Marseille.Atletico Madrid are also said to be testing the water with Diego Simeone an admirer.But like Roma, Atleti must complete transfers before the start negotiating.Mason Greenwood has had an impressive with spell with Marseille(Image: Getty Images)5th Jul08:09 BSTMichael Olise future addressedBayern Munich star Michael Olise is the topic of speculation this summer.Will he stay?