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Foden signs new deal

Phil Foden is staying at Manchester City.

The 25-year-old has reached an agreement in principle over a new contract that will keep him at the club until 2030. It also includes an option to extend his stay for an additional season beyond that. The former PFA Player of the Year's current contract was set to expire next summer. (The Athletic)

May 5

Eyes on Alisson: Juventus have made Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson their primary summer target. The Brazilian netminder is under contract at Anfield 2027, which could make the Reds more willing to sell now. (Sky Sports)

Midfield overhaul: Manchester United are ready to splash around £150 million to sign three midfielders this summer. They're also keen to sell Manuel Ugarte as part of the revamp. Mateus Fernandes, expected to leave West Ham if they're relegated, is being monitored by the Red Devils. (talkSPORT)

Sticker shock: Real Madrid will only allow Gonzalo Garcia to leave on a permanent transfer if they receive an offer worth €60 million. The Club World Cup breakout star has started just six La Liga matches this season. (AS)

In Bruges: Chelsea are monitoring Club Brugge defender Joel Ordonez. The 22-year-old Ecuadorian international was linked with a £43-million move to Liverpool during the January transfer window. (TEAMtalk)

Manuel stays in Milan: Inter have automatically triggered the option to make Manuel Akanji's loan move permanent after clinching the Serie A title. Manchester City will collect €15 million from the sale of the Swiss defender. (Fabrizio Romano)

May 4

Reijnders games: Juventus are among several Italian clubs interested in bringing Tijjani Reijnders back to Serie A. The Dutch midfielder only joined Manchester City from AC Milan last year, but has failed to establish himself as a regular starter for Pep Guardiola's team. (Football Insider)

Hands off: Inter Milan president Beppe Marotta acknowledged that Barcelona want to sign Alessandro Bastoni, but he says the Italian defender wants to stay with the Serie A champions. (Fabrizio Romano)

Silva lining: Barcelona are making progress on another notable signing, however, as a summer deal for impending free agent Bernardo Silva is nearing completion. (Barca Universal)

Endrick makes his case: Real Madrid like what they've seen from Endrick during his loan spell at Lyon, and will look to retain the Brazilian striker when he returns to the club despite interest from Arsenal and Chelsea. (TEAMtalk)

May 3

Giants assemble for Assan: German teenager Assan Ouedraogo is viewed as one of the more promising modern No. 8s in world football. RB Leipzig would prefer to keep him for another season, but they would discuss his exit if an offer worth at least €45 million arrived this summer. (Fussballdaten)

JP can't go for free: Brighton & Hove Albion could be forced to sell Jan Paul van Hecke this summer rather than lose him for nothing when his contract expires in 2027. Liverpool have contacted the Dutch defender's representatives. (Voetbal International)

EPL duo mad for Max: Chelsea and Manchester United are seriously interested in Sporting CP's Maximiliano Araujo, who can play at left-back or further forward in a wing-back role. (Caught Offside)

PSG poaching: Paris Saint-Germain are closely monitoring the development of Real Madrid center-back Joan Martinez. The 18-year-old won the UEFA Youth League in April but is yet to make his senior debut. (Marca)

Bottoms up: Schalke's Timo Becker has a plan to encourage Edin Dzeko to stay at the promoted club for another year. "I'll get him drunk tonight. Maybe a few Slivovitz," he said. "I'll make it happen." (Florian Plettenberg)

May 2

Making a case for Casemiro: Casemiro won't stay at Manchester United for another year despite their fans' pleas. The calls are still coming in from Saudi Arabia, but Inter Miami's attempts to bring the Brazilian veteran aboard started in March and are ongoing. (Fabrizio Romano)

Arsenal's Alvarez advantage: Atletico Madrid would prefer to sell Julian Alvarez to Arsenal rather than Barcelona. His asking price could reach €120 million. (Ekrem Konur)

Noah way out: Noah Sadiki's performances for Sunderland have captured the attention of numerous English rivals. Chelsea talked to his representatives last week and Manchester United scouts are watching him. Arsenal, Everton, and Tottenham Hotspur are also interested. (Caught Offside)

Morgan transplant: Aston Villa are valuing Morgan Rogers at over £100 million. There's no release clause in his contract. Paris Saint-Germain are very interested in the English attacker. (Ekrem Konur)

Jon could be gone: Fenerbahce and Galatasaray have held preliminary talks with Juventus about signing Canadian striker Jonathan David. The 26-year-old only joined Juve on a free transfer last summer. (Ekrem Konur)

Ramos ready to move on: Goncalo Ramos is interested in being a regular starter, so there's a chance he'll leave Paris Saint-Germain. The forward is focused on seeing out a successful season with PSG. (Fabrizio Romano)

May 1

Dan in demand: AC Milan, Arsenal, Atalanta, Inter Milan, Leeds United, and Liverpool could all compete for Daniel Svensson's signature this summer. Borussia Dortmund could approve an offer reaching €45 million after add-ons for the versatile 24-year old. (Fussballdaten)

Stiller sparkling: Juventus have registered their interest in Bundesliga standout Angelo Stiller, who has a €40-million release clause at Stuttgart. Leading English clubs are also monitoring the midfielder. (Florian Plettenberg)

Sorba stock surge: Sorba Thomas has found his groove at Stoke City. The 27-year-old winger could be subject of a summer transfer to Coventry City, Fulham, or Sunderland for a fee in the region of €25 million. (Sports Boom)

Stir up the Hornets' Nestory: Explosive Aussie attacker Nestory Irankunda's versatility and dribbling ability have caught Crystal Palace and Everton's attention. Watford will demand a large sum because Bayern Munich will receive 50% of his transfer fee. (Sports Boom)

April 30

Gab grab: Gabriel Jesus is a top summer target for AC Milan. It's unknown whether Arsenal will let him leave, but he's struggling for game time under manager Mikel Arteta. (Gianluca Di Marzio)

Chopping Greenwood: Cash-strapped Marseille could offload Mason Greenwood for big money this summer. The high asking price is partly dictated by Manchester United standing to earn 50% of his sale price. Atletico Madrid, Juventus, and Paris Saint-Germain are interested. (Hooligan Soccer)

New Neuer deal: Manuel Neuer has decided he wants to stay at Bayern Munich for another year and the German champions have already prepared fresh terms until 2027 for the 40-year-old goalkeeper. (Florian Plettenberg)

Balde move: Alejandro Balde has fallen out of favor at Hansi Flick's Barcelona and the club will consider a sale in the summer. Manchester United view him as an ideal left-back recruit. (Diario Sport)

Going to El: Manchester United's left-back hunt has also drawn them toward West Ham United's El Hadji Malick Diouf. The 21-year-old only moved to England from Slavia Prague last summer for €22 million. (The Guardian)

April 29

Nabbing Gnabry: Mikel Arteta appreciates the versatility and experience of Serge Gnabry and could push for his return to Arsenal. The Bayern Munich attacker won't be fit until around July, which presents a complication for any potential transfer. (Sports Boom)

Ex-factor: Exequiel Palacios' contract runs until 2030 and Bayer Leverkusen are adamant that the Argentine midfielder isn't for sale. However, a bid of at least €50 million could encourage the German club to discuss his departure. Manchester City and Manchester United are interested. (Fussballdaten)

Alan attraction: Alan Varela can only leave FC Porto for his €75-million release clause. Manchester City believe he could replace Rodri and Manchester United think he could compensate for Casemiro's exit. Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone is a big fan of the 24-year-old. (Sports Boom)

Carreras' career change: Arsenal could make an approach for Real Madrid left-back Alvaro Carreras. The club can offer the Spaniard an immediate starting role and the opportunity to develop into a global star. (Caught Offside)

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