Latest transfer news and rumors: Atletico interested in Greenwood
The transfer window may be closed until the summer, but the rumor mill never stops. Check in every day for the latest transfer buzz around the soccer world.
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Atletico Madrid have been scouting Mason Greenwood for some time as they weigh potential replacements for Julian Alvarez, who's the subject of transfer rumors involving Arsenal, Barcelona, and Chelsea.
Manchester United should expect a windfall when Greenwood moves on. His €31.6-million transfer to Marseille in July 2024 includes a clause that allows United to receive half the profit made on his future sale. (TEAMtalk)
March 17
Gunning for Goretzka: Arsenal are in pole position to sign Leon Goretzka on a free transfer when his Bayern Munich contract expires this summer. AC Milan, Inter Milan, and other big European clubs are interested. (Calciomercato)
But don't rule out Juve: Goretzka is on Juventus' radar once again. The Old Lady failed to sign the midfielder when he was a teenager and when he swapped Schalke for Bayern Munich in 2018. (Gazzetta dello Sport)
Roma raid: Juventus' bargain hunting has also led them to the Italian capital. Roma midfielder Lorenzo Pellegrini has worked under Luciano Spalletti before and his deal expires in June. (Gazzetta dello Sport)
Strike force seasoned with Pepi: Fulham have reached a verbal agreement to sign United States men's national team striker Ricardo Pepi from PSV Eindhoven for €36 million. The terms have already been agreed upon. (Fabrizio Romano)
Wanting Mora: Arsenal and Manchester City have been alerted to the remarkable form of 18-year-old FC Porto attacker Rodrigo Mora, but Newcastle United are fighting hard to get ahead of the pack in this particular race. (Sports Boom)
Replacing Rafael: AC Milan could turn to RB Leipzig's Antonio Nusa if they lose Rafael Leao in the summer transfer window. The Norwegian, who's also linked with Atletico Madrid and Napoli, has an asking price of at least €50 million. (Ekrem Konur)
Ant on deck: Aston Villa boss Unai Emery wants a defender who can handle one-on-one situations in his high defensive line. Borussia Dortmund's Waldemar Anton appears near the top of their list of summer targets. (Sports Boom)
Leverkusen could lose Equi: Bayer Leverkusen's Equi Fernandez could be in high demand in the summer. Several Premier League clubs and a title contender in Spain are keeping tabs on the attacking midfielder, who could cost up to €65 million. (Fussballdaten)
MLS tempts KDB: Kevin De Bruyne could still eventually move to Major League Soccer for a final challenge in his career. However, Napoli intend to keep him for next season. (Ekrem Konur)
Clear as Mudryk: Mykhailo Mudryk could be handed a career lifeline at BlueCo-owned Strasbourg once his doping ban is over - but no one knows for sure when that will be. (L'Equipe)
March 16
Trying to get Olise released: Real Madrid president Florentino Perez wants to appease the club's fans with a superstar signing in the summer. Michael Olise fits the bill, and Perez would be willing to pay as much as €160 million for the Bayern Munich attacker. (Bild)
Casemiro case closed: Manchester United don't plan to reverse their decision to let Casemiro's contract expire at the end of the season despite the midfielder's impressive performances. (BBC Sport)
Go, Jonny, go: Juventus' Jonathan David is linked with Lyon, who are coached by his former Lille boss Paulo Fonseca, but Marseille could be the strongest contenders for his signature if they secure Champions League qualification. (Tuttosport)
Cancelo aligns with culture: Barcelona sporting director Deco says the club is actively trying to sign on-loan full-back Joao Cancelo permanently from Al-Hilal. Part of Cancelo's appeal is his enthusiasm for Barca. (Jijantes FC)
Christensen contract offer: Barcelona want to prolong Andreas Christensen's stay at the club by two years, albeit on a salary that's halved but supplemented with match-based bonuses. (Fabrizio Romano)
Foes fight for Ake: AC Milan and Inter Milan are both seriously considering a strong push to sign Nathan Ake in the summer. He's no longer a regular starter for Manchester City. (Caught Offside)
Boost at Bochum: Bayer Leverkusen's Francis Onyeka is proving his great potential on loan at Bochum. Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur will play the long game and see how he performs back at his parent club next season. (Sports Boom)
Ric sticking around: Arsenal have no plans to sell Riccardo Calafiori despite reports from Italy that AC Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus, and Napoli would be interested in a move if he was available. (TEAMtalk)
Won't allow Olu to leave: Tottenham rejected several approaches for Callum Olusesi in January. Torino were very keen on brokering a deal on deadline day. The 19-year-old midfielder made his Spurs debut Sunday. (Fabrizio Romano)
Herrington in a hurry: Eighteen-year-old Aussie defender Lucas Herrington is already making an impression with the Colorado Rapids after moving to Major League Soccer in January. Everton, RB Leipzig, and West Ham United are watching his displays with great interest. (Sports Boom)
March 15
Open to Cama calls: Real Madrid are prepared to listen to offers for Eduardo Camavinga this summer after the Frenchman drifted to the fringes of the club's first-team squad. He's likely to cost at least €50 million. (Marca)
Chelsea move for Messi: But not that one. Eighteen-year-old Rayane Messi, who's on loan at Saudi Arabia's Neom, is being lined up for a future switch to Chelsea. The winger's parent club is BlueCo-owned Strasbourg. (TEAMtalk)
The Hall way: Lewis Hall could be the subject of an aggressive summer transfer chase. Arsenal, Borussia Dortmund, Liverpool, Manchester City, RB Leipzig, and several La Liga clubs are interested in the Newcastle United left-back. (Caught Offside)
The Ali way: Liverpool have triggered an option to extend Alisson's contract until the end of the 2026-27 season. The goalkeeper returned to the Reds' lineup to face Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday after an injury. (ESPN)
Sulking sub: Giorgi Mamardashvili is frustrated with warming the bench. A number of clubs in England and across Europe have contacted Liverpool to ask about his availability. (TEAMtalk)
Porro's price could plummet: Pedro Porro currently has a huge £80-million price tag. However, his valuation could tumble if Tottenham get relegated. Manchester City are awaiting developments. (Football Insider)
Buzz around Brugge frontman: Arsenal are tracking Club Brugge forward Nicolo Tresoldi. The 21-year-old is also linked with Atletico Madrid and Barcelona after racking up 15 goals and five assists this season. (Bild)
Back to Buenos Aires: Argentine giants River Plate could make an approach for Giovanni Simeone. The 30-year-old striker is enduring a frustrating season with Torino in Serie A. (Fabrizio Romano)
Pat chat: Crystal Palace and Leeds United are contenders to sign United States men's national team striker Patrick Agyemang from Derby County for around £20 million. (Football Insider)
March 14
Orderly queue for Ordonez: Inter Milan, Juventus, and Paris Saint-Germain are in contact with Joel Ordonez's representatives while Aston Villa, Atletico Madrid, Barcelona, Chelsea, Liverpool, and Newcastle United are all monitoring the defender's situation at Club Brugge. (Ekrem Konur)
Squabble to add Adam: Adam Wharton is still expected to be involved in one of the biggest transfer sagas of the summer. Bayern Munich, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, and Real Madrid are all interested in the Crystal Palace midfielder. (Football Insider)
Calling it quits on quintet: Manchester United are keen to offload five players signed during the Erik ten Hag era. Rasmus Hojlund, Mason Mount, Andre Onana, Manuel Ugarte, and Joshua Zirkzee are available. (The Sun)
Manna's got his man: And there's "no doubt" that Hojlund will remain with Napoli after his season-long loan from Manchester United, according to the club's sporting director, Giovanni Manna. (Fabrizio Romano)
Precious Diomande: Bayern Munich have backed out of the race to sign Yan Diomande because he would cost around €100 million. Liverpool and Manchester United are currently undeterred by the RB Leipzig star's price tag. (Christian Falk)
Magpies swoop: Newcastle United won't simply lick their wounds if Bruno Guimaraes or Sandro Tonali leave in the summer. They're prepared to compete with the Manchester clubs for Nottingham Forest's Elliot Anderson. (TEAMtalk)
Sule running: Five-time Bundesliga winner Niklas Sule will leave Borussia Dortmund when his contract expires at the end of the current campaign. Salih Ozcan will also depart. (Florian Plettenberg)
Friuli finds: Juventus are scouting Udinese pair Keinan Davis and Arthur Atta. Udinese are already trying to tie ex-Aston Villa striker Davis down to a longer contract. (Tuttosport)
Jik thinking: Liverpool have fought off strong competition to sign exciting 16-year-old defender Dara Jikiemi. The Celtic youngster has proven his versatility with outings at center-back and in midfield. (TEAMtalk)
Sevilla Cordon off target: Sevilla sporting director Antonio Cordon traveled to Italy to talk with Marius Marin. The Romanian midfielder's Pisa contract is expiring at the end of the season. (Gianluca Di Marzio)
March 13
Barca make first move: Barcelona have held talks with Manchester City in an effort to get the right of first refusal on any potential move for Erling Haaland if he becomes available in the future. (Sport)
Midfield search expands: Manchester United's desire for a new midfielder in the summer is an open secret. The latest player to be scouted by the Red Devils is West Ham's Mateus Fernandes. (talkSPORT)
Looking at Lewy: Juventus are one of the clubs considering a move for impending free agent Robert Lewandowski. The Polish striker, 37, isn't expected to extend his contract with Barcelona. (Tuttosport)
Atleti blocking Barca: Atletico Madrid are willing to sell Argentine forward Julian Alvarez to a Premier League club for around £85 million in the summer, but they won't sanction a move to Barcelona. (Sport)
Wirtz not going anywhere: Liverpool insiders have quickly denied rumors that Florian Wirtz could be offloaded to Real Madrid in the summer after a tepid first season at Anfield. (TEAMtalk)
March 12
Tino talk: Arsenal are considering a move for Newcastle full-back Tino Livramento. The 23-year-old hasn't yet opened up to the idea of extending his current contract with the Magpies beyond 2028. (The Telegraph)
Kinsky's confidence shattered: Tottenham want to send goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky out on loan this summer so he can rebuild his confidence following his shocking substitution after just 17 minutes against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League. (The Telegraph)
Doku doubts: Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku wants assurances from Manchester City about his long-term future and role at the club. The Belgian international is being monitored by Atletico Madrid. (TEAMtalk)
They want how much!?: West Ham would like to make Axel Disasi's loan move permanent if they avoid relegation from the Premier League, but the Hammers aren't willing to pay the £38.8 million that Chelsea want for the French defender. (Daily Mail)
Stepping up Senesi interest: Juventus are accelerating their pursuit of Bournemouth defender Marcos Senesi. The Argentine, 28, is a free agent this summer and is being followed by several top European sides. (Gazzetta dello Sport)
March 11
Lining up for Silva: Bernardo Silva is Juventus' preferred signing as they look to add some experience to the squad. His Manchester City contract expires in June, but competition for the Portuguese midfielder is expected to be fierce. (Gazzetta dello Sport)
Juve's goalie grab: Juventus are considering moves for three veteran goalkeepers in Tottenham Hotspur's Guglielmo Vicario, Liverpool's Alisson, and Fiorentina's David De Gea. Atalanta's Marco Carnesecchi is another candidate despite his high asking price. (Tuttosport)
Mat chat: Manchester United scouts have submitted glowing reports since they started watching Mateus Fernandes in January. West Ham United could demand as much as €75 million for the midfielder, who's also been linked with Arsenal and Manchester City. (Sports Boom)
Wait on Adams: Bournemouth's American star Tyler Adams is on the radars of Chelsea, Liverpool, and Manchester United as they seek more dynamism in midfield. However, any transfer would need to wait until after the World Cup. (Caught Offside)
Valuable Evan: Barcelona, Manchester United, and Tottenham Hotspur are among a host of big European clubs monitoring Roma center-back Evan Ndicka. He's valued at around €50 million. (Nicolo Schira)
Doku's decision: Jeremy Doku wants clarity regarding his role at Manchester City before committing to a new contract. Atletico Madrid are interested in the explosive Belgian winger. (TEAMtalk)
Keen on Kean: Massimiliano Allegri is open to reuniting with his former Juventus frontman Moise Kean at AC Milan. He could be available at a discount due to his drop in productivity at Fiorentina. (Gazzetta dello Sport)
March 10
Osimhen again in the news: Bayern Munich are preparing an offer worth €100 million plus a player for Galatasaray's Victor Osimhen, but a Premier League club, such as Arsenal and Manchester United, could table a basic €130-million bid for the Nigerian striker. (Sports Boom)
Fast Bast chase: Barcelona are leading the pursuit to sign Inter Milan's Alessandro Bastoni, though Liverpool aren't far behind. The defender's price tag is expected to exceed €80 million. (TEAMtalk)
Kontract frustration: There's still no breakthrough in contract negotiations between Ibrahima Konate and Liverpool. Inter Milan, Paris Saint-Germain, and Real Madrid are ready to pounce if he leaves when his terms expire in June. (Caught Offside)
El Mala melee: The list of Said El Mala admirers seems to be growing by the day. Barcelona, Brighton & Hove Albion, Chelsea, Inter Milan, Manchester City, Manchester United, and Tottenham Hotspur are eyeing a summer move for the Koln winger. (Ekrem Konur)
Swiss is the big cheese: Twenty-year-old midfielder Johan Manzambi has drawn interest from Arsenal, Chelsea, and Manchester United, thanks to his fine performances for Freiburg. (TEAMtalk)
More Cherries drop: Bournemouth are increasingly resigned to the fact that they could lose another key player this summer in Marcus Tavernier. The Manchester United-linked winger could cost around £40 million. (Football Insider)
Rom could be gone: It could take Tottenham three transfer windows to change the culture at the club. The sale of Cristian Romero, who's a rumored Atletico Madrid target, could signal the beginning of a serious shake-up in north London. (The Telegraph)
On Brandt: Arsenal and Barcelona are considering signing Julian Brandt on a free transfer once his Borussia Dortmund contract expires in June. (Patrick Berger)
Djed certainty: Juventus think Tottenham full-back Djed Spence, who used to play for Genoa, could make an immediate impact in their team. (Gazzetta dello Sport)
Sasch dash: Versatile Parma player Sascha Britschgi is being tracked by Aston Villa, Bournemouth, Brighton, and Newcastle. The 19-year-old is valued between €25 and €35 million. (Sports Boom)