Transfer updates Xavi Simons would be the plan B in the picture at Manchester City

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Xavi Simons zou als plan B in beeld zijn bij Manchester CityXavi Simons kan komend seizoen weleens voor Manchester City spelen. Volgens L’Équipe wil de Engelse topclub de Oranje-international aantrekken als de transfer van Olympique Lyonnais-middenvelder Rayan Cherki afketst. Naar verwachting gaat de 22-jarige Simons RB Leipzig, dat hem begin dit jaar definitief overnam van Paris Saint-Germain, verlaten. (Bron: L’Équipe)

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Internazionale presenteert eerste versterkingInternazionale zit voorlopig zonder trainer, maar heeft al wel de eerste transfer voor het seizoen 2025/2026 afgerond. Petar Sucic, een 21-jarige middenvelder uit Bosnië en Herzegovina, komt voor 14 miljoen euro over van Dinamo Zagreb. (Bron: Internazionale)

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Real Madrid zoekt centrumspits, Ante Budimir zou topkandidaat zijnReal Madrid heeft trainer Xabi Alonso en verdedigers Dean Huijsen en Trent Alexander-Arnold al vastgelegd voor het nieuwe seizoen. Nu zou ‘De Koninklijke’ ook nog op zoek zijn naar een klassieke nummer 9, à la Joselu in het succesvolle seizoen 2023/2024. De 33-jarige Ante Budimir wordt in verband gebracht met een transfer naar Madrid. De Kroaat is al jarenlang een erkend doelpuntenmaker in La Liga en heeft vorig seizoen 21 keer gescoord namens Osasuna. Volgens een clausule in zijn contract zou hij 8 miljoen euro moeten kosten. (Bron: AS)

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Como wil Inter-target Fàbregas niet laten gaanInternazionale zoekt een opvolger van Simone Inzaghi. En Cesc Fàbregas maakt veel indruk als trainer van Serie A-promovendus Como. Een en een is dus twee? Zo makkelijk is het niet, want Como wil Fàbregas niet zomaar laten gaan. “We hebben een project voor de lange termijn en Cesc is een van de pijlers. Hij zal niet vertrekken”, laat clubeigenaar Mirwan Suwarso weten. (Bron: SXSW Londen)

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Akkoord tussen Modric en AC Milan gemeldDe kogel is door de kerk, melden meerdere Italiaanse media. Luka Modric zou na dertien jaar Real Madrid zijn carrière voortzetten bij AC Milan. Naar verluidt wordt de 39-jarige Kroaat na het weekend medisch gekeurd en ligt er een eenjarig contract voor hem klaar, met een optie voor nog een jaar. (Bron: Calciomercato en Nicolò Schira)

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Etemadi na tien jaar Almere City naar sc HeerenveenKeeperstrainer Agil Etemadi verruilt Eredivisie-degradant Almere City voor sc Heerenveen. De geboren Iraniër is verspreid over twee periodes tien jaar actief geweest voor Almere City, als doelman en als keeperstrainer. Hij heeft ook een verleden in Heerenveen, waar hij zijn jeugdopleiding heeft doorlopen. (Bron: sc Heerenveen)

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Reijnders is close to a transfer to City: ‘Waiting for me too’According to various media, Manchester City and AC Milan have reached an agreement on a transfer of Tijjani Reijnders. The 26-year-old midfielder would make the switch for a maximum of 70 million euros. The Dutch international himself does not yet know whether the deal is final.

“I haven’t received a call yet. The clubs are still in talks,” Reijnders says just before the Dutch national team’s training. “I haven’t been very involved myself. I can’t say more about it, because I don’t know more yet.” (Source: NOS)

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FC Barcelona seems to find the first keeper close to homeJoan García seems to be the new first keeper of FC Barcelona. He comes from local rival Espanyol, for a contractually determined amount of 25 million euros. García would be the successor of Marc-André ter Stegen, who has been the first choice for the Catalans since 2014. Wojciech Szczesny returned from his football retirement last season to replace the injured Ter Stegen, but seems to become García’s stand-in. (Source: Mundo Deportivo)

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Cherki would agree with CityLiverpool also seemed to join the battle, but Manchester City will reportedly run off with Rayan Cherki. The French midfielder has impressed at Olympique Lyonnais in recent years. Now he would have reached a personal agreement with Manchester City. It is only waiting until an official offer arrives in Lyon. (Source: Fabrizio Romano)

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Former AZ player Kerkez seems to be on his way to LiverpoolMilos Kerkez must become the second summer addition of Liverpool after Jeremie Frimpong. The Hungarian left back of AFC Bournemouth, which took him over from AZ in 2023, would already be done with Arne Slot’s club. Now it is waiting for an agreement between the clubs, but that is reportedly a matter of time. (Source: Fabrizio Romano)

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Bruno Fernandes rejects offer from Saudi ArabiaManchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has declined a lucrative offer from Al Hilal in Saudi Arabia. “I did discuss it with my wife,” the 30-year-old midfielder says at a press conference of the national team. “But I want to keep playing at the highest level, competing for prizes.”

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NAC still hopes for ToornstraNAC Breda is still working on the arrival of the free transfer Jens Toornstra. The 36-year-old midfielder could be employed by numerous clubs from home and abroad after his departure from FC Utrecht. Despite the fierce competition, NAC still hopes for the arrival of the veteran. The Eredivisionist would have gotten “a foot in the door.” (Source: VI)

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Ajax player Taylor feels ready for the next stepKenneth Taylor is open to a transfer, but does not want to simply exchange Ajax. The 23-year-old midfielder feels ready for the next step, according to his own words. “The ambitions are there, but I am at my favorite club now,” Taylor emphasizes, who is linked to Napoli, among others.

“If there isn’t a very nice club, I’d rather play my whole life at Ajax. So it’s not a foregone conclusion. I also spoke with Alex Kroes (technical director, ed.). He grants me a nice step, but indicated that he would also like to see me stay for another year.” (Source: AD)

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Left back Bakker can go to three French clubsMitchel Bakker reportedly has the clubs in France to choose from. The 24-year-old left back is said to have offers from Olympique Marseille, Olympique Lyonnais and Lille OSC. Bakker, who went through Ajax’s youth academy, already played for Lille OSC on loan last season. (Source: De Telegraaf)

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Doubts about transfer Wirtz to LiverpoolIs there a hitch in the supposed transfer of Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen to Liverpool? According to the latest reports, the English club would have sounded out midfielder Rayan Cherki of Olympique Lyonnais, as an alternative to Wirtz. Trainer Arne Slot is said to have even interrupted his vacation for a conversation with Cherki. However, Manchester City is said to have the best papers to sign the 21-year-old Frenchman. (Source: The Athletic)

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Modric seems well on his way to AC MilanThe rumors are becoming increasingly persistent in Italy: AC Milan must take into account the departure of Tijjani Reijnders, but would have found a successor of size with Luka Modric. The 39-year-old Croatian has left Real Madrid after thirteen years of loyal service, but does not seem ready for his football retirement yet. The talks between the two parties are reportedly almost completed. Modric may even be presented in Milan on Wednesday. (Source: Gianluca Di Marzio)

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Ajax signs son of Purrel FränkelLeroy Fränkel has signed his first professional contract with Ajax. The sixteen-year-old back is now contracted in Amsterdam until the summer of 2028. Fränkel is the son of former professional Purrel Fränkel, who played for Telstar, De Graafschap and Vitesse between 1994 and 2012. (Source: Ajax)

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Agreement on transfer Reijnders in the making?Tijjani Reijnders would be well on his way to Manchester City after two strong seasons at AC Milan. The 22-time Dutch international is reportedly already done with ‘The Citizens’ himself, an agreement between the clubs would also be getting closer. Reijnders has extended his contract with AC Milan earlier this year until mid-2030. That contract may soon be bought out by Manchester City, who wants to take Reijnders to the Club World Cup. (Source: Fabrizio Romano)

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De Graafschap also picks up player at Quick BoysJason Meerstadt leaves Second Division champion Quick Boys and goes for his chance in paid football. The 23-year-old defender annex midfielder has signed a two-year contract, including an option for another year, with De Graafschap. His teammates Milan Zonneveld and Nigel Ogidi Nwankwo are also taking the step to professional football. They are surprisingly entering the Eredivisie with Telstar. (Source: De Graafschap)

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KNVB will ‘cooperate’ with transfer during European Championship of Young OrangeYoung Orange players who want to make a nice transfer this summer do not have to be afraid that they will not be allowed to think about a transfer during the European Championship. In fact, according to national coach Michael Reiziger, the KNVB will cooperate with players who want to complete a transfer during the tournament in Slovakia. Agents are not welcome in the rooms, but the internationals are allowed to undergo a medical examination or sign a contract somewhere between matches.

“You can forbid them, but those guys will still be called about it. I don’t think it causes distraction,” Reiziger says at a press moment. So good news for, among others, Luciano Valente, who is in the interest of Feyenoord.

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Sparta keeps hired player Thórisson within the club until 2028Nökkvi Thórisson will also be active at Sparta Rotterdam for the next three seasons. The 25-year-old Icelander was already hired from the American St. Louis City for the past six months. That lease agreement included a purchase option, which Sparta has now exercised. (Source: Sparta Rotterdam)

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Bayern goalkeeper Peretz on his way to PSVThe man on the left in the photo seems to be becoming a PSV player. Daniel Peretz has been Bayern Munich’s reserve keeper since 2023, where he is still under contract for three years. But PSV is said to be about to close a lease transfer with an option to buy. Meanwhile, the reigning national champion is also working on Sparta goalkeeper Nick Olij. (Source: Voetbal International, Eindhovens Dagblad and Ynet)

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Inter coach Inzaghi on his way to Saudi ArabiaCoach Simone Inzaghi is said to be about to leave Internazionale after four seasons. Saudi Al Hilal has reportedly offered him a lucrative three-year contract. Inzaghi came over from Lazio in 2021 and became national champion with Inter in 2024. He also led Inter to the Champions League final twice, although he was in the losing camp twice. Cesc Fàbregas (Como) and Roberto De Zerbi (Olympique Marseille) are now said to be in the picture as successors. (Source: Fabrizio Romano)

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Caoimhín Kelleher succeeds Flekken at BrentfordBrentford, in turn, presents a successor for Flekken. Caoimhín Kelleher has been reserve keeper at Liverpool for the past seasons and is now making the switch to ‘The Bees’. The 26-year-old Irishman reportedly costs 21 million euros and signs for five seasons. (Source: Brentford)

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Leverkusen presents FlekkenErik ten Hag has got his man: fellow countryman Mark Flekken is his new keeper at Bayer Leverkusen. The eight-time Dutch international comes over from the English Brentford and signs until mid-2028. “We can move forward in that position for the coming years,” technical director Simon Rolfes says. (Source: Bayer Leverkusen)

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Kireev is not coming to Willem II after allEven more (striking) news from Tilburg. Maxim Kireev already posed with the shirt of Willem II, but after the club’s relegation, the six-time international from Belarus is no longer coming to the Netherlands. The twenty-year-old attacker from Lierse SK would actually join after the summer, but a clause in his contract puts a stop to the transfer. “We do not want to take financially irresponsible risks,” technical director Freek Heerkens says. “We cannot spend such a sum of money in the KKD situation.” (Source: VI)

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Willem II looking for new coachWillem II has licked its wounds and is focusing on the future. The relegated club must first of all look for a new head coach. The Tilburgers will not continue with interim coach Kristof Aelbrecht. That was already agreed earlier, technical director Freek Heerkens emphasizes. “Agreements have already been made about that,” he says. “Kristof himself does not have that ambition at all.”

Who will be ultimately responsible is still unknown. “That process is ongoing,” Heerkens says. “Of course we have become a little less attractive to certain coaches because we are now not playing Eredivisie. Yet you would prefer to have clarity as soon as possible, because that position is very important for the future. But quality comes before speed.” (Source: ESPN)

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Possibly a first at AjaxNever before has a Japanese player played in Ajax’s main squad, but that could very well change. At the club, the eighteen-year-old Gaku Nawata (📸) and the seventeen-year-old Rui Araki are reportedly given the opportunity to earn a contract at the beginning of next season. The attacker and keeper of Gamba Osaka, a partner club of Ajax, will probably train as training players during the first ten days of the preparation for the new season. (Source: De Telegraaf)

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Will Modric soon be admired at AC Milan?Luka Modric in a shirt other than that of Real Madrid? Well, we can hardly imagine it either, but next season it is really going to happen. There is a chance that the 39-year-old Croatian will soon put on the shirt of AC Milan. According to Italian media, talks have already taken place and he himself would like to play at the Italian club. (Source: La Gazzetta dello Sport)

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PSV wants to pay around 6 million euros for Sparta playersNick Olij (photo) and Marvin Young have been in the interest of PSV for some time, but the national champion is still having trouble reaching an agreement with Sparta Rotterdam. PSV wants to pay around 6 million euros in total for the goalkeeper and defender, but Sparta wants a few million more.

PSV practically already has a personal agreement with Olij. The Eindhoven club also wants to get another goalkeeper and rent out Joël Drommel. The nineteen-year-old Young would see a transfer to PSV as a good thing, but also enjoys interest from abroad. (Source: ED)

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Fernandes does not want a transfer to Al HilalAccording to the latest reports, Bruno Fernandes will not make a transfer to Al Hilal. The Saudi club wanted to tempt the midfielder of Manchester United with a very lucrative contract to make a transfer, but the 30-year-old Portuguese has kindly thanked him. The United captain reportedly wants to continue playing at the top level in Europe. (Source: Fabrizio Romano)

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Hancko can earn millions annually at Al NassrA transfer of Dávid Hancko to Al Nassr seems increasingly likely. Although the Saudi club has not yet made a concrete offer, Feyenoord is taking into account a departure. The 27-year-old defender reportedly already has a personal agreement with the club of star Cristiano Ronaldo. The Slovakian could reportedly earn around 6 million euros net annually in the Middle East. (Source: VI)

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Brother of Bellingham seems to be going to DortmundA new scion from the Bellingham family will play for Borussia Dortmund, if we are to believe the stories from Germany. Jobe Bellingham follows the example of his older brother Jude, who played for ‘BVB’ from 2020 to 2023, and will soon sign with the Bundesliga club. The nineteen-year-old midfielder comes from Sunderland, where he made a major contribution to the return to the Premier League. (Source: BILD)

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Feyenoord makes new offer on ValenteThe game has been on the wagon for some time for FC Groningen midfielder Luciano Valente, but so far his club has not reached an agreement with the very interested Feyenoord. The Rotterdam team is said to have made a new offer worth 5 million euros on the playmaker of the ‘Pride of the North’. Feyenoord sees Valente as the replacement for Antoni Milambo, who is likely to leave Rotterdam. (Source: 1908.nl)

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Go Ahead coach Simonis not to West BromwichTrainer Paul Simonis of cup winner Go Ahead Eagles has been linked in recent days with a transfer to English second division side West Bromwich Albion, but that transfer will not happen. The club has appointed former player Ryan Mason as new head coach. He comes from Tottenham Hotspur, where he has worked as a youth coach and assistant coach of the main squad in recent years. (Source: West Bromwich Albion)

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FC Twente wants to bring back defender PröpperA striking message from Scotland. Rangers defender Robin Pröpper would like to return to FC Twente. The 31-year-old defender transferred to the Scottish top club for millions last summer, but he is not entirely happy there. FC Twente is precisely looking for an experienced defender after a disappointing season. Will undoubtedly be continued. (Source: Glasgow Times)

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United sets sights on star player from BrentfordManchester United presented the arrival of striker Matheus Cunha yesterday, but it does not stop there. After a disastrous season, the fallen superpower would also like to strengthen itself with attacker Bryan Mbeumo of Brentford. Negotiations between the clubs would start quickly. The 26-year-old Mbeumo was good for twenty goals and eight assists in the Premier League last season. (Source: The Athletic)

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Chelsea buys midfielder for 22 millionChelsea, always one of the busiest clubs on the transfer market, has already made the first purchase for the new season. The Portuguese midfielder Dário Essugo comes from Sporting CP for a transfer fee of 22 million euros. Remarkable: last season, the twenty-year-old Essugo played on loan for Las Palmas, which was relegated from La Liga. (Source: Chelsea)

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English and French clubs are hunting for PaixãoFeyenoord is seriously taking into account that playmaker Igor Paixão will leave this summer. The left winger is desired by French and English clubs, such as Olympique de Marseille, Leeds United and Brighton & Hove Albion. The clubs must make a substantial offer to be able to sign Paixão. Feyenoord reportedly uses a asking price of 40 million euros. (Source: AD)

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White smoke at LazioMaurizio Sarri returns to Lazio and is announced by the club with a humorous video. It shows white smoke coming out of the dressing room. The 66-year-old Sarri is known as a chain smoker, so fans already knew enough after seeing that video. It is striking that Sarri resigned from Napoli last year out of dissatisfaction with the transfer policy. (Source: Lazio)

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Griezmann stays longer at Atlético MadridLeaving Atlético Madrid? Antoine Griezmann is not planning to do so yet. He extends his contract with the club until the summer of 2027. The 34-year-old Frenchman still had a contract until the summer of next year. (Source: Atlético Madrid)

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Roda JC chooses old acquaintanceRoda JC presents Kevin Van Dessel as new head coach. The former player of the Limburgers is the successor of Bas Sibum, who left for Heracles Almelo. Van Dessel has previously been active at Roda JC as a player and as a youth coach. (Source: Roda JC)

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Sadílek leaves FC TwenteMichal Sadílek leaves FC Twente after four seasons. The midfielder is transferring to Slavia Prague, the champion of the Czech Republic, for around 3.5 million euros. With the transfer, the 26-year-old Sadílek returns to his home country, where he previously played for Slovan Liberec. That club briefly rented him from PSV in the 2020/2021 season. (Source: FC Twente)

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Flekken would be medically examined todayWhile Brentford is already working on getting a replacement, Mark Flekken is reportedly very close to his transfer to Bayer Leverkusen. He even seems to be undergoing a medical examination today.

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Brentford sees Liverpool keeper Kelleher as replacement for FlekkenBrentford will probably take over goalkeeper Caoimhín Kelleher from Liverpool. Mark Flekken is on his way to Erik ten Hag’s Bayer Leverkusen, so manager Thomas Frank’s club is looking for a replacement. Brentford would pay the national champion a maximum amount of 22 million euros. The 26-year-old Irishman is reserve keeper at Liverpool behind Alisson Becker. With the arrival of Valencia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili, Kelleher has even less chance of playing time under Arne Slot, so a transfer is in line with expectations. (Source: BBC)

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Al Nassr presents plan to Cristiano RonaldoCristiano Ronaldo recently hinted at a departure from Al Nassr, but the Saudi club will do everything to keep the Portuguese star on board. The club will soon present the almost transfer-free attacker with a plan that should tempt him into a new contract. Al Nassr would be willing to implement the changes that Ronaldo had wanted. In addition, the club wants to get, among others, Feyenoord defender Dávid Hancko and Liverpool attacker Luis Díaz, which would convince Ronaldo to stay longer. (Source: Fabrizio Romano)

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