FOOTBALL UPDATES

Compiled by Miracle Ogunde

-Olivier Giroud (37) has RETIRED from international football!

-Dani Olmo recorded the best dribble success rate (73.7%) at EURO 2024 (15+ attempted).

-Ferdi Kadıoğlu recorded the best duel win rate (66%) at EURO 2024 (50+ contested).

-Xherdan Shaqiri has announced his retirement from international football.

TRANSFER RUMOURS

-Sevilla have signed Sambi Lokonga from Arsenal on a loan deal. €12m option to buy.

-Manchester United have inquired about Bayer Leverkusen defender Jonathan Tah. No complete agreement yet for a move to Bayern Munich for the German international. No agreement yet for Matthijs de Ligt either.

-Álvaro Morata to AC Milan is IMMINENT. AC Milan informed Atlético of plan to trigger €13m release clause.

-Manchester United will attempt to finalise two important signings soon: Matthijs de Ligt and Manuel Ugarte.

-Nuno Tavares has left Arsenal and signed for Lazio on loan with an obligation to buy for around €9M!

-Atlético Madrid have made contact with Youssouf Fofana’s entourage.

-João Neves wants to sign for PSG and he is the French club’s priority at the moment. However, an agreement is not easy as Benfica are asking for more than €100M.

-Mason Greenwood still favours a move to Marseille! The player has no plans to join Lazio despite their offer.

-Eddie Howe is high on the FA shortlist of potential Gareth Southgate replacements as England manager.

-Martin Braithwaite (33) has triggered the release clause in his own contract and has LEFT Espanyol! He’s now a free agent this summer.

-Houssem Aouar and Jan Oliveras are on the verge of completing a move to Al-Ittihad.

-Celtic are in talks with Aston Villa to sign keeper Viljami Sinisalo.

-Arsenal are plotting a move for Real Sociedad midfielder Mikel Merino. It has been claimed in Spain that Sociedad would want around £20m.

-Manchester City are NOT planning to make a move for Dani Olmo despite several reports over the weekend.

-Arsenal REJECT bids from Fulham and Crystal Palace for forward Emile Smith Rowe.

-Borussia Dortmund have agreed personal terms with Yan couto – now have to agree a fee with Man City, who are asking a huge fee for the Brazilian.

-Vincent Kompany had a phone call with Désiré Doué in recent days and Bayern Munich are preparing a second offer for Rennes! Advanced talks for an agreement on personal terms between Bayern and Doué and for a final agreement between clubs. PSG remain interested in Doué and Rennes wants €60M + add ons to sell him.

-Ederson has agreed to move to the Saudi Pro League! Now it just depends on the clubs. Al-Nassr just made an initial proposal of €30m, but is far from Man City’s valuation who want more than €50m.

-Manchester United are pushing for Leny Yoro but the player’s heart is still set on a move to Real Madrid.

-Atlético Madrid has had the most contact regarding Conor Gallagher in recent days. The English midfielder is the priority for Atlético.

-Saúl Ñíguez is loaned to Sevilla from Atletico Madrid.

-Fenerbahçe put Manchester City’s Croatian midfielder Mateo Kovacic on its agenda.

-Victor Osimhen has an offer from Chelsea FC, Saudi Arabia and PSG is working on him.

-PSG could SELL Fabián Ruiz this summer as they hope to bring in two new midfielders this summer.

-Everton are looking to sign Leeds winger Wilfried Gnonto.

-Nottingham Forest are closing in on deal to sign Nikola Milenković from Fiorentina for £12m.


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