Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Three Premier League clubs to battle for Grealish this summer



Posted Friday, April 18, 2025 by Goal.com

Milan 'convinced' to sign Man City loanee Walker permanently

All signs seemingly point towards Kyle Walker leaving Manchester City and joining AC Milan permanently in a bargain deal this summer.

According to a report from La Gazzetta dello Sport, Milan have decided that they will purchase Walker permanently. Walker has spent the second half of the season on loan in Italy, with the Serie A heavyweights 'convinced' about making the move permanent.

Saudi Arabia approach Real Madrid boss Ancelotti

Saudi Arabia are reportedly trying to approach for Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti, who may be set to leave Los Blancos later this month.

The Saudi Arabian national team has now approached Ancelotti to take over as head coach after he departs Real Madrid, as per FootballTransfers. Journalist Duncan Castles revealed that Ancelotti is open to his next job being in Saudi Arabia.

Juventus outcast tipped for Premier League return

Douglas Luiz may return to the Premier League having struggled to adjust to life at Serie A giants Juventus.

Luiz joined the Bianconeri with Villa needing to sell one of their star players to adhere to Profit and Sustainability Rules. He became revered in the Premier League due to his tough-tackling style of play and eye for goal and Italian outlet Gazzetta dello Sport claim he could return to England soon if his fortunes don't improve at Juve.

Barcelona drop interest in Athletic's Nico Williams

Barcelona have reportedly given up on their plans to sign Athletic Club's Nico Williams, which could open the door for Arsenal to sign the winger.

Marca has now reported that Barcelona have decided to drop their interest in Williams, as they are expecting a slow summer due to their struggles with finances. If they are to make signings in the transfer window for next season, they would look to sign a backup for Jules Kounde.

Madrid must pay buyout fee to sign Alonso

Real Madrid will have to pay a double-digit buyout fee in order to sign Bayer Leverkusen's Xabi Alonso as manager this summer.

Alonso is the hot favourite to replace Carlo Ancelotti as the manager of Real Madrid, especially following the Spanish giants' humiliating 5-1 quarter-final defeat to Arsenal in the Champions League. However, BILD reports (h/t Football Espana) that Los Blancos will have to pay a double-digit figure to Bayer Leverkusen in order to sign Alonso before his current deal, valid until June 2026, expires.

Three Premier League clubs to battle for Grealish this summer

The three Premier League clubs doing battle to sign Jack Grealish from Manchester City this summer have been revealed.

Fichajes reports that Tottenham, Aston Villa and Newcastle are all interested in signing the England international this summer and are currently jostling for position as the number one destination. A return to Villa may appeal to Grealish, while Newcastle are currently the likeliest of the three to be able to offer Champions League football next season.

De Bruyne urged to link up with Ronaldo at Al-Nassr

Kevin de Bruyne has been urged to link up with Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr as he continues to weigh up offers from the MLS and the Saudi Pro League.

Game over for Ancelotti! Date set for Real Madrid boss' exit

Carlo Ancelotti is expected to leave Real Madrid after their catastrophic Champions League exit to Arsenal, per reports.

Tottenham open to Mourinho return as Postecoglou poised for sack

Jose Mourinho could be set to make a sensational return to Tottenham Hotspur, with the club ready to sack manager Ange Postecoglou.

Rashford on the radar of four European giants after PSG masterclass

Marcus Rashford has drawn attention from four European giants after a stunning performance in the Champions League against Paris Saint-Germain, according to a report.



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