Transfers

Jude Bellingham has been told at what age a stunning return to his roots at Birmingham City “could happen”. No deal will be done any time soon, with the England international midfielder currently a ‘Galactico’ at Real Madrid. Ex-Blues striker Clinton Morrison has, however, explained to GOAL when an emotional retracing of steps to the West Midlands could happen.

The Nerazzurri are on the trail of another player born in 2002 who plays in Serie B.

Manchester United are reportedly preparing a massive summer push to sign Nottingham Forest star Elliot Anderson as they look to overhaul their midfield options. The Red Devils have identified the 23-year-old as a primary target and are willing to build their entire transfer strategy around his arrival at Old Trafford.

The Italian centre-forward, formerly of Udinese, is on loan at Nottingham Forest.

Crystal Palace are bracing for a surge of interest in Maxence Lacroix after the defender made his senior international debut for France. Liverpool, Chelsea, and Aston Villa are all reportedly monitoring the 25-year-old, who has established himself as the fastest centre-back in the Premier League this season. With no release clause in his current deal, the Eagles face a major battle to retain their defensive lynchpin this summer.

Bernardo Silva has reportedly taken the definitive step of formally informing Manchester City that he intends to leave the club at the end of the season. The Portuguese playmaker, who has been a cornerstone of Pep Guardiola’s success in Manchester, is now looking for a fresh challenge as his current contract approaches its expiration date.

The Juventus sporting director is keeping an eye on the Uruguayan midfielder.

The Juventus sporting director is keeping an eye on the Uruguayan midfielder.

Barcelona are desperate to keep Joao Cancelo at the club beyond his current loan spell, but the financial hurdles involving Al-Hilal are proving difficult to clear. The Catalan giants are reportedly hoping the Portuguese international will take matters into his own hands to force a permanent stay in Spain.

Former Manchester United striker Louis Saha has called on the club to secure the signing of Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven to elevate the squad to the "next level". With United currently sitting third in the Premier League under caretaker manager Michael Carrick, Saha believes the Dutch international is the type of player needed to sustain their upward trajectory. The Frenchman also highlighted a pressing need for midfield dominance and attacking reinforcements.

The Juventus sporting director is keeping an eye on the Uruguayan midfielder.

Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez has sparked fresh speculation regarding a move to Real Madrid after admitting his desire to live in the Spanish capital. During a revealing YouTube interview, the World Cup winner discussed experiencing the lifestyle in Madrid while expressing a preference for speaking his native language. Despite having a long-term contract at Stamford Bridge, his comments have intensified rumours linking him with a future switch to the Bernabeu.

Allegri wants at least one ready-to-play full-back

The Brazilian, his former teammate at Bayern, is tipping the Polish striker, whose contract with Barcelona is coming to an end.

The Frenchman continues to hint at a possible return to Juventus

The future of Robert Lewandowski at the Spotify Camp Nou remains a major talking point as his current deal approaches its final three months. Barcelona are now reportedly willing to offer the veteran striker a one-year contract extension to keep him at the club beyond 2026. However, this proposal is strictly contingent on the Polish star accepting a significant reduction in his salary.

Massara is still on the lookout for a left-back