Latest transfer news and rumors: Arsenal's Bruno bid rebuffed

Latest transfer news and rumors: Arsenal's Bruno bid rebuffed

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The summer transfer window is open, and the rumor mill is in overdrive. Check in daily for the latest transfer buzz in the soccer world.

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Gunners going after Guimaraes

Arsenal had a £55-million offer for Brazilian international Bruno Guimaraes rejected by Newcastle United.

The Gunners, looking to bolster their midfield ahead of their Premier League title defense, were encouraged after discussions with the 28-year-old's camp, but Newcastle are insisting they won't sell this summer. (ESPN)

June 27

Xhaka nearing Chelsea move: In a surprise twist, Granit Xhaka and Chelsea have agreed to personal terms. The Blues are now in contact with Sunderland about a transfer fee. New boss Xabi Alonso is pushing to sign the Swiss midfielder. (Sky Sport Germany)

Chelsea bolster backline: Chelsea are close to completing a €55-million move for Crystal Palace's Maxence Lacroix. The transfer is expected to be finalized after the French defender returns from the World Cup. (L'Equipe)

Blues beat Inter to rising star: Chelsea have also sealed a deal for Italian full-back Marco Palestra. The Premier League side flexed its financial muscle to push Inter out of the picture. The 21-year-old will cost around €55 million. He's already completed a medical. (Fabrizio Romano)

PSG lead the race: Multiple clubs are chasing Monaco's Maghnes Akliouche this summer, but Paris Saint-Germain currently have the upper hand over Premier League suitors. Monaco expect formal offers soon. (Fabrizio Romano)

Greenwood wants Roma: Marseille forward Mason Greenwood prefers to join AS Roma this summer rather than Fenerbahce or Al-Hilal. The Champions League-bound Italian club is prepared to offer around €50 million for the Englishman. (Corriere dello Sport)

Keeping Kinsky: Tottenham boss Roberto De Zerbi wants to make Antonin Kinsky his starting goalkeeper and reward him with a new contract. As a result, Spurs are willing to sell Guglielmo Vicario back to Serie A. (TEAMtalk)

Araujo turning heads: Despite Uruguay's dismal World Cup, Maxi Araujo caught the eye as one of the team's lone bright spots. Manchester United, Chelsea, and Arsenal are all interested in signing the left-back from Portuguese club Sporting CP. (Record)

June 26

Como keeping Paz: Como and Real Madrid came to terms on a deal that will keep Argentina playmaker Nico Paz in Italy. Real Madrid first exercised their buyback option and then sold the 21-year-old outright to Como in a transfer valued at €60 million. (Fabrizio Romano)

Tottenham chasing Tonali: Tottenham continue to press hard to sign Sandro Tonali. Spurs have now had a second bid rejected by Newcastle. The Magpies want around £100 million for the all-action midfielder. (Daily Mail)

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Anderson cashes in: Once his impending £116-million transfer to Manchester City is complete, Elliot Anderson will earn around £300,000 per week at the Etihad Stadium. (The Athletic)

Leipzig not budging: Liverpool, trying to get a deal over the line before Yan Diomande's price surges at the World Cup, have had multiple bids for the Ivorian winger rejected by RB Leipzig. The Reds' latest offer was worth £100 million. (TEAMtalk)

Neither are BVB: Amid growing interest across Europe, Borussia Dortmund have decided that they won't let Germany midfielder Felix Nmecha leave the club for anything less that €100 million this summer. (Kicker)

June 25

Red Devils keeping captain: Bruno Fernandes is set to stay at Manchester United. The Portugal midfielder informed his teammates that he has no intention of leaving the club this summer despite constant rumors linking him with a move to Saudi Arabia. (talkSPORT)

Arsenal not giving up: Despite Aston Villa's apparent unwillingness to sell Morgan Rogers this summer, Arsenal will continue to explore the possibility of a deal for the the 23-year-old. (The Sun)

Gunners drop their price: Arsenal are expected to sell Gabriel Jesus this summer after the Brazilian's influence within the team continued to wane this past season. The Premier League champions have lowered their price to around £25 million. Everton are monitoring the situation. (Caught Offside)

Rivalry renewed: After going head-to-head for the Premier League crown this past season, Arsenal and Manchester City could now lock horns in the battle to sign Sporting CP midfielder Morten Hjulmand. (A Bola)

June 24

Bayern's big plan: Bayern Munich will double Michael Olise's salary in an effort to fend off interest from Real Madrid. The Bundesliga champions want to keep the Frenchman in Bavaria until 2031. (Christian Falk)

Enzo still being eyed: Real Madrid plan to open talks with Chelsea about a move for Argentine international Enzo Fernandez. The 25-year-old, currently at the World Cup, is Real Madrid's top midfield target. (AS)

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Atleti not safe yet: Atletico Madrid have decried rumors linking Julian Alvarez with both Barcelona and Real Madrid, but now they may have to contend with Arsenal. The Gunners are in talks over a deal for the Argentine international, who publicly said he'd like to leave Atletico this summer. (TEAMtalk)

Newcastle's top targets: Newcastle are interested in both Said El Mala of Koln and Lille's Matias Fernandez-Pardo as they look to replace Anthony Gordon following his move to Barcelona. But Liverpool are keeping tabs on both players in the event they fail to land Yan Diomande. (Daily Mail)

June 23

Barca being cheeky: Barcelona have made a surprise approach to Harry Kane. The Catalan club wants to know if the prolific England striker would be open to leaving Bayern Munich this summer. (Sport)

Rashford exploring options: With a permanent Barcelona move looking increasingly unlikely after his loan spell, Marcus Rashford is prepared to take a pay cut to seal a £40-million transfer to Tottenham. (i Paper)

Balogun likely to leave: U.S. striker Folarin Balogun is expected to depart AS Monaco this summer. The striker's impressive start to the 2026 World Cup has caught the attention of top Premier League and European sides. Monaco will ask for around €50 million in any potential deal. (The Athletic)

Bergvall wants out: Swedish midfielder Lucas Bergvall has informed Tottenham that he'd like to leave the club this summer for a new challenge. Several clubs across Europe and the Premier League are aware of the 20-year-old's desire for a fresh start elsewhere. (The Athletic)

Bremer happy to stay: Bayern Munich and Tottenham are both interested in signing Juventus stalwart Gleison Bremer, but the Brazilian center-back is happy in Turin and would like to stay and help the Bianconeri get back to the Champions League. (Gianluca Di Marzio)

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