GOAL previews the biggest storylines of U.S. internationals playing abroad this weekend, including if Aaronson and Leeds can keep their strong start going.
Ipswich Town have pulled off a major coup by completing the signing of Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Exequiel Palacios on a four-year deal. The 27-year-old World Cup winner brings elite top-flight pedigree and significant silverware to Portman Road, having played a key role during the Werkself's historic domestic campaign before heading to England.
Bayer Leverkusen allegedly suggested that Robert Andrich should move on. Former team-mate Granit Xhaka has now fiercely attacked the midfielder's critics online.
English champions Arsenal have apparently been turned down by Bayer Leverkusen for centre-back Jarell Quansah. According to Sky, the Gunners verbally offered €60 million plus €5 million in bonuses.
Bayern Munich defender Jonathan Tah has praised the impressive managerial qualities of both Vincent Kompany and Xabi Alonso. The Germany international highlighted how the legendary former players use their vast experience to emotionally connect with their squads and successfully implement tactical ideas.
Bayer Leverkusen sensation Christian Kofane has broken his silence regarding the intense speculation linking him with a high-profile move to Arsenal. The 20-year-old forward, who has become one of the most talked-about talents in the Bundesliga, admitted to being completely unaware of the staggering price tag placed upon him by his own representative.
Bayer Leverkusen captain Robert Andrich has addressed mounting speculation surrounding his future, insisting he has no intention of leaving the BayArena this summer. The 31-year-old midfielder remains under contract until June 2028 and expressed full confidence in maintaining his leadership role under new head coach Carles Martinez Novell.
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