Football transfer rumours: Liverpool consider Alexander-Arnold swap; Barcelona confident over Haaland signing
Liverpool have submitted an official proposal to sign Real Madrid winger Rodrygo this summer. (El Nacional – Spain)
Liverpool have also considered using right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold as part of their bid to bring Rodrygo to Anfield. (Defensa Central – Spain)
Scouts from Manchester United have recently been sent to Spain to observe Real Madrid forward Joselu, who will join Los Blancos permanently this summer for €1.5m when his loan from Espanyol expires. (Relevo – Spain)
Leaving Man Utd this summer will be midfielder Christian Eriksen, who is free to depart after losing his place to Kobbie Mainoo. (Football Insider)
Joshua Kimmich has an agreement with Bayern Munich over a summer exit. Bids of €65m (£56m) will be accepted. (El Nacional – Spain)
Arsenal have matched Chelsea‘s €60m (£51m) bid for Sporting CP centre-back Ousmane Diomande, who is also of interest to Bayern Munich and Newcastle United. (Record – Portugal)
Also on Arsenal‘s wish list is AC Milan midfielder Ismael Bennacer, who they sold in 2017. A fee of €50m (£43m) is expected to be enough to get a deal done. (Calciomercato.it – Italy)
Jorginho is losing patience with his uncertain future at Arsenal and is being eyed by Barcelona, who hope to sign him on a free transfer this summer. (SPORT – Spain)
Barcelona are growing in confidence about their chances of signing Manchester City striker Erling Haaland in 2025, with some at the club already certain the Norway international will be at Camp Nou in 18 months. (Jota Jordi – Spain)
Tottenham Hotspur are interested in re-signing Sporting CP winger Marcus Edwards, who is valued at over €20m (£17m). Crystal Palace are also chasing the 25-year-old’s signature. (A Bola – Portugal)
Arsenal have a list of ten potential striker targets for the summer window, including RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko, Sporting CP’s Viktor Gyokeres and Newcastle’s Alexander Isak. (Mirror)
Pep Guardiola is “obsessed” by the idea of bringing Newcastle midfielder Bruno Guimaraes to Manchester City but would have to pay a fee of €100m (£86m) to get a deal over the line. (Fichajes – Spain)
Tottenham want Feyenoord’s Santiago Gimenez as their long-term replacement for striker Harry Kane. (CaughtOffside)
Juventus winger Samuel Iling-Junior, formerly of Chelsea, is being eyed by Brighton, Everton, Tottenham and West Ham. (Football Insider)
Source: 90mins
