Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Chelsea complete blockbuster €74m double deal for Sporting's Geovany Quenda & Dario Essugo - 7M sport

Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Chelsea complete blockbuster €74m double deal for Sporting's Geovany Quenda & Dario Essugo



Posted Thursday, March 20, 2025 by Goal.com

Premier League clubs eye Fiorentina striker Kean

Fiorentina forward Moise Kean has attracted interest from several Premier League clubs, with Arsenal, West Ham, and Newcastle reportedly making inquiries about his availability, according to Tuttomercato.

The Italian striker has found his rhythm in Serie A this season, delivering an impressive tally of 15 goals in 26 league appearances. However, his release clause is reportedly set at €52 million, leaving it uncertain whether any of his Premier League suitors will make a decisive move.

Chelsea pull off major coupe to sign Quenda & Essugo for €74m

Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Chelsea complete blockbuster €74m double deal for Sporting's Geovany Quenda & Dario Essugo

Chelsea have officially completed the signings of Sporting CP talents Geovany Quenda and Dario Essugo, the Portuguese club confirmed on Wednesday.

Quenda, one of Sporting's brightest young prospects, will join the Blues for a fee of €52.1 million. The deal includes a guaranteed €50.7 million, with an additional €1.3 million in potential performance-based bonuses. Despite finalizing the move, the Portuguese Under-21 international will remain at Sporting for another season before heading to Stamford Bridge. Whereas, Essugo is also set to become a Chelsea player, with his transfer valued at €22.2 million.

United competing for Jobe Bellingham's signature

Manchester United are reportedly among several top-flight English clubs looking to secure the services of Sunderland's Jobe Bellingham, according to TEAMtalk.

With Bellingham playing a key role in Sunderland's campaign, his future could depend on whether the Black Cats achieve promotion. If they remain in the Championship, the young talent may be open to a move, with clubs eager to bring him to the top tier. Alongside United, clubs such as Chelsea, Brentford and Nottingham Forest are also in the race to sign the promising midfielder.

Madrid monitoring Bournemouth's Huijsen for defensive reinforcement

Real Madrid is reportedly keeping a close eye on Bournemouth's Dean Huijsen as they explore options for a new centre-back this summer, according to Marca.

While Huijsen is a key target, Real Madrid are also assessing several other defenders, including Ajax's Jorrel Hato, Liverpool's Ibrahima Konate, RB Leipzig's Castello Lukeba, and Arsenal's William Saliba. The club is carefully evaluating which player would best fit their long-term plans.

Antony set for Man Utd talks with winger eager for Betis stay

Antony is set for crunch talks with Manchester United over his future but is keen to stay at Real Betis after an impressive start to his loan.

Man Utd retain transfer interest in Leipzig star Simons

Manchester United reportedly retain their transfer interest in RB Leipzig star Xavi Simons but must be ready to shell out a hefty fee.

Isak addresses Newcastle future amid transfer speculation

Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak has reiterated his commitment to the club while on international duty with Sweden. The 24-year-old forward played a crucial role in the Magpies' historic Carabao Cup triumph, scoring the second goal in their 2-1 victory, which secured the club's first major trophy in 70 years. When questioned about his long-term future, Isak dismissed any speculation, emphasizing his happiness at St. James' Park.

"There's not much to say, really. I've commented on my situation and my security in Newcastle several times," he said. "It's been written how much I love the city and the club, how well I feel there. I'm not thinking about the future. "I just want to perform for Newcastle. Now we won the cup, but we want to finish strong and reach the Champions League games. That's where my focus lies.”

Greenwood warned he could be booted out of Marseille

Mason Greenwood has been warned he could be kicked out of Marseille at the end of the season if he does not react to Robert De Zerbi's criticism.

Man City tipped to get rid of 'partying' Grealish this summer

Jack Grealish has been told he "doesn't do himself any favours" with his off-field behaviour as Manchester City have been tipped to sell the winger.

AC Milan eyeing move for Chelsea's Madueke

Serie A giants AC Milan have reportedly shown interest in signing Chelsea winger Noni Madueke in the upcoming summer transfer window, according to Fichajes. The report adds that the Blues could be willing to let the 23-year-old leave, who is yet to cement his place in Enzo Maresca's starting lineup.

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