Chelsea eye Premier League forward as one could depart, while Liverpool chase Guehi and Arsenal continue striker search
Chelsea are looking to hijack Newcastle United’s pursuit of Brighton and Brazil forward João Pedro, 23.
Meanwhile, Chelsea winger Noni Madueke, 23, is attracting interest from several clubs this summer, with Arsenal among the potential suitors.
Liverpool have yet to receive any formal offers for striker Darwin Núñez, 25, amid reports linking the Uruguay international with Serie A champions Napoli.
The Reds are also interested in signing England defender Marc Guéhi, 24, from Crystal Palace.
Manchester United will need to submit a significantly improved bid if they hope to land Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo, 25, with the Cameroon international drawing strong interest.
Nottingham Forest are close to finalising a £30m double deal for Brazilian duo Igor Jesus, 24, and Jair Cunha, 20, from Botafogo.
Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyökeres, 27, is reportedly leaning toward a move to Arsenal, with Manchester United set to miss out.
Germany international Florian Wirtz, 22, is expected to complete a club-record transfer to Liverpool from Bayer Leverkusen on Friday.
Napoli have submitted a £25.6m bid to Brighton for Denmark midfielder Matt O’Riley, 24.
Liverpool forward Federico Chiesa, 27, is attracting interest from both Napoli and AC Milan, with the Italy international potentially on the move.
Newly promoted Sunderland are targeting Lyon’s Duje Ćaleta-Car, 28. The Croatia international previously made 13 Premier League appearances with Southampton in the 2022–23 campaign.
Everton have opened talks with centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite over a new contract. The 22-year-old, under contract for another two years, is seen as a long-term priority for manager David Moyes.
Arsenal are expected to part ways with Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey, 32, at the end of June, with contract negotiations at a standstill.
Borussia Dortmund winger Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, 20, is determined to join Chelsea this summer and remains a primary target for the Blues.
Manchester United are exploring a loan deal for Bayern Munich midfielder João Palhinha, 29, after deciding against a big-money move for Atalanta’s Brazilian star Ederson, 25.
Crystal Palace, Leeds United and West Ham have all expressed interest in Liverpool defender Joe Gomez, 28, with the club open to a potential sale.
Arsenal target Benjamin Šeško, 22, is pushing to include a release clause in his contract if he completes a transfer from RB Leipzig this summer.
Napoli and Inter Milan are monitoring 17-year-old Polish midfielder Antoni Burkiewicz, who plays for Raków Częstochowa.
Championship and EFL transfer news
Birmingham City are targeting Rennes striker Kyogo Furuhashi, 30, with the former Celtic forward valued at £7.5m.
Trabzonspor have agreed a fee of around £6.8m (€8m) with Southampton for striker Paul Onuachu, 31, and are now working on personal terms.
Southampton have turned down a £10m (€12m) offer from Atalanta for Ghana winger Kamaldeen Sulemana, 23. The Italian side is managed by ex-Saints boss Ivan Jurić.
Southampton and Sheffield United face competition from Leeds United, Wolves, and four Bundesliga clubs for French striker Willem Geubbels, 23. He scored 14 goals in 31 appearances for St Gallen last season.
Watford are set to re-sign Udinese defender James Abankwah, 21, and Chelsea full-back Caleb Wiley, 20, on loan for the 2025–26 season after successful spells in the previous campaign.
Wrexham are preparing a bid to sign West Ham duo Danny Ings, 32, and Aaron Cresswell, 35, as the newly promoted side looks to bolster its squad.
Middlesbrough have expressed interest in Chelsea defender Alfie Gilchrist, 21, who impressed on loan at Sheffield United last season.
Blackburn winger Tyrhys Dolan, 23, is attracting attention from Norwich City, Celtic, and Rangers, with his contract set to expire this summer.
Blackpool are pursuing deals for Millwall midfielder George Honeyman, 30, and Birmingham City’s Brandon Khela, 20, who spent last season on loan at Bradford City.
