Overview
- Arsenal have signalled they expect more arrivals and are reported to be close to a £75m–£80m deal for Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes.
- Real Madrid are reported to be confident of signing Manchester City midfielder Rodri for about €40–50m as they juggle squad registration space after a new signing.
- Manchester City are in advanced talks to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi which could free Rodri to move on if City complete the transfer.
- Liverpool and Paris Saint‑Germain are negotiating over winger Bradley Barcola with Liverpool preparing a large bid and the player reportedly pushing for a move.
- Inter Milan have signed John Stones on a two‑year deal and are expected to step up interest in Liverpool’s Curtis Jones while Tottenham signal another major incoming transfer and accept some players’ wishes to leave.