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Posted Wednesday, June 11, 2025 by Goal.com
Liverpool seal record Wirtz deal
Liverpool have secured a deal to sign Florian Wirtz for a British record €150m fee.
Fabrizio Romano reports that the German will now head to Merseyside for a medical as he closes in on a move from Bayer Leverkusen.
Gittens named in Dortmund squad
Jamie Gittens has been named in Borussia Dortmund's squad for the Club World Cup, after a move to Chelsea fell through.
Gittens was earlier filmed leaving the Dortmund training ground when a deal with the Blues had not been struck, and he will now head to USA with the German club.
Date set for De Bruyne medical
Kevin De Bruyne will undergo his Napoli medical on Thursday, report Football Italia.
If everything goes to plan, the Belgian will be announced by the club as a new signing by the end of the week.
Man City confirm Cherki signing
Manchester City have confirmed the signing of attacking midfielder Rayan Cherki for a reported initial €36m from Lyon.
The France international has signed a five-year deal at the Etihad Stadium and is available for the Club World Cup, which begins this weekend.
Musah close to Napoli transfer
Yunus Musah's transfer to Napoli from AC Milan is almost complete, according to Gianluca DiMarzio.
The total fee is thought to reach €25m and Napoli will also not take up Bournemouth on their option to buy Philip Billing, who will return to the Premier League side.
Chelsea's move for Gittens collapses
Chelsea's move for Jamie Gittens has collapsed, meaning the young winger won't be playing for the Blues at the Club World Cup this month.
Borussia Dortmund have rejected the Conference League winners' latest offer of €55m and no resolution is expected before Tuesday night's deadline.
Galatasaray 'become favourites' in Sane race
Galatasaray have edged ahead of their market rivals in the race for Germany international Leroy Sane, according to Sacha Tavolieri.
Sane's contract with Bayern Munich is due to expire at the end of June and his situation has prompted plenty of interest in his signature around Europe.
De Bruyne edging closer to Napoli move
Kevin De Bruyne is close to sealing his move to Napoli, according to Fabrizio Romano.
The Belgium star, who was told he would be leaving Manchester City earlier this year, will soon sign a two-year contract with Antonio Conte’s Serie A title winners and undergo medical tests.
Man Utd 'verbally agree' new goalkeeper contract
Manchester United have agreed a new one-year contract with veteran goalkeeper Tom Heaton, according to The Sun.
The former Burnley stopper's deal was set to expire at the end of June but fresh terms have been drawn up which will keep him at Old Trafford for another season.
Celtic confirm Tierney return
Celtic have confirmed left-back Kieran Tierney has returned to the club after leaving Arsenal.
The Scotland international joined the Gunners as a highly-rated young defender but he has been phased out of the squad in recent years. He now returns to Celtic Park after signing a five-year deal with the reigning Premiership champions.
Man City sign Bettinelli from Chelsea
Manchester City have officially secured the services of experienced goalkeeper Marcus Bettinelli, bringing him in from Chelsea. He has signed a one-year deal and will be available for the forthcoming FIFA Club World Cup.
Jobe Bellingham completes €33m transfer to Dortmund
Jobe Bellingham has completed his €33 million (£28m/$38m) transfer to Borussia Dortmund after bidding an emotional goodbye to Sunderland supporters.
Hope for Man Utd? Osimhen 'dreaming' of Premier League move
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen is reportedly 'dreaming' of a move to Manchester United after rejecting a move to Al-Hilal.
Rodrygo would have 'big role' at Arsenal
Mikel Arteta is reportedly "convinced" that Rodrygo would have a "big role" at Arsenal as the transfer race heats up for the Real Madrid star.
Chelsea backoff from pursuing Maignan
Mike Maignan’s potential move from AC Milan to Chelsea has collapsed. According to Fabrizio Romano, the Blues have opted to walk away from the negotiation table after they chose not to agree to Milan's financial terms. Chelsea remains confident in their existing goalkeeping options: Dorde Petrovic, Robert Sanchez, Lucas Bergstrom Jorgensen, and rising talent Mike Penders.
Barca keep pushing to sign Diaz after dropping Williams interest
Barcelona have completely ruled out the prospect of pursuing Nico Williams and other targets, instead diverting all their attention to Luis Diaz.
Reason for delay in Arsenal’s £51m Zubimendi transfer revealed
Arsenal consider Martin Zubimendi’s move from Real Sociedad to be “done and signed”, with the delay in an official announcement being down to Real Sociedad having “expressed a preference for the deal to be ratified in July for accounting purposes”.
Liverpool step up interest in €100m Ekitike
Liverpool have entered advanced discussions to sign Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike, according to Sky Sport Deutschland.
Potential exits of Darwin Nunez, Diogo Jota, and Federico Chiesa this summer may accelerate Liverpool’s pursuit of the French forward. Chelsea remain in the race but have yet to table a formal offer. Frankfurt are demanding €100m for the striker.
Ter Stegen offered Barca escape route amid future uncertainty
Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen has been offered a way out of the club with Galatasaray prepared to snap him up.
Spurs to appoint Frank as £10m agreement reached
Tottenham will reportedly appoint Thomas Frank as a full £10 million ($13.5m) agreement is reached for the Brentford boss to replace Ange Postecoglou.
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