Rodri’s move to Barcelona is done, Fabrizio Romano confirms a deal agreed for the Ballon d’Or winner to join Barça from Man City. With City giving the green light to Barcelona’s last bid. It caps a saga that swung away from Real Madrid, with Rodri’s agent citing respect for how Madrid handled themselves in the…
Newcastle have agreed a deal with Benfica to sign Amar Dedic, a package worth around €35m including a sell-on clause, per Fabrizio Romano and Sky Sport. Dedic has agreed personal terms on a five-year deal to 2031, and made the move his top priority, largely to reunite with head coach Matthias Jaissle, who managed him…
Lazio have agreed a deal to sign Davide Frattesi from Inter, a €1m loan with a €14m buy option. The deal becomes mandatory only if two conditions are met: an undisclosed appearance threshold and Lazio finishing Serie A’s top 10 and Inter also keep a 50% sell-on clause. It’s a steep discount from Inter’s earlier…
Djed Spence is set for his Inter medical today after a deal was agreed with Tottenham yesterday. Fabrizio Romano confirmed a €31.5m fixed fee, with the full package (add-ons included) rising toward €35m per Sky Sport, plus a 10% resale clause. Spence has signed off personally, with Spurs authorising his travel and he landed in…
Ferran Torres is on his way to Paris Saint-Germain, with the deal now confirmed after days at its final stages. Barcelona will receive a fee of around €50m for the World Cup final hero, in what becomes one of the more significant departures from the Camp Nou this summer. PSG were in the market for…
Cristian Romero’s move to Atletico Madrid is closing in, with a new bid expected soon and talks in their final stages. Fernando Czyz reports Romero has chosen Atletico over Barcelona and Inter, with the aim of having him in Madrid by midweek. Sky Sports’ Luca Bendoni says the clubs are closing in on a fee,…
Lukaku is closing in on a move to Fenerbahce after Napoli accepted an improved bid worth over €6m plus bonuses, having rejected an initial ~€5m offer a day earlier. Fabrizio Romano confirms the club-to-club agreement, and Gianluca Di Marzio reports Lukaku has already passed his medical in Istanbul, with paperwork expected to be finalised imminently….
Ousmane Diomande has officially completed his move to Nottingham Forest from Sporting CP, with the club and Fabrizio Romano confirming a fixed €40m fee. He’s signed a four-year deal to June 2030, with a club option to extend to 2031, a move driven personally by head coach Oliver Glasner, who’d previously tried to sign him…
Trevoh Chalobah has officially left Chelsea for Como, ending an almost 20-year association with his boyhood club. Both clubs confirmed the deal: a €30m fixed fee plus €6m in add-ons and a sell-on clause, with Chalobah signing a five-year contract to reunite with Cesc Fabregas. He came through Chelsea’s academy from age nine, winning the…
Newcastle are pushing hard for Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg as their priority midfield target, with talks already underway on multiple fronts. Santi Aouna reports discussions between Newcastle and Marseille have started, while TEAMtalk’s Graeme Bailey says the club have outlined their plans directly to the player, who’s given the green light to return to the Premier League….