Transfer Updates: Kane, Mbappe, Maguire, Kimmich, McTominay, And Others
Bayern Munich are getting increasingly confident of signing Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane in this summer transfer window and are unconcerned about purported interest in the 29-year-old from Paris St-Germain, according to Sky Sports.
Instead of traveling to Japan with the team, Bayern CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen and technical director Marco Neppe stayed behind to finalize Kane’s £100 million purchase, the Mirror claimed.
Following Al-Hilal’s world-record £259 million approach, PSG expects player-plus-cash bids for Kylian Mbappe from European clubs, with Chelsea, Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur, Inter Milan, and Barcelona all interested in the 24-year-old France forward, according to the Independent.
Zion Suzuki, 20, of Japan’s Urawa Red Diamonds, has turned down a move to Manchester United, according to Sponichi.
Chelsea are nearing an agreement with Ajax for Ghana midfielder Mohammed Kudus, who has also aroused Arsenal’s interest, according to Illegal Offside.
West Ham and Manchester United have begun exploratory talks to sign England defender Harry Maguire (30) and Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay (26), Sky Sports claimed.
However, West Ham have been turned off by Manchester United’s £40 million valuation of McTominay, as reported by the Mirror.
The Hammers’ bid for Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher, 23, was turned down, but they are confident of outbidding Tottenham for the England international, according to the Standard.
Crystal Palace are interested in Crysencio Summerville, a 21-year-old Dutch midfielder from Leeds, and Ruben Vargas, a 24-year-old Swiss midfielder from FC Augsburg, the Telegraph reported.
Southampton have rejected a bid from Liverpool for 19-year-old Belgian midfielder Romeo Lavia worth roughly £35 million plus add-ons, with the south coast club asking for £50 million, according to the Guardian.
Fabinho’s deal to Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad is in jeopardy, as the 29-year-old is set to begin pre-season training with the Reds, the Athletic claimed.
Joshua Kimmich, 28, of Germany, has stated that he is “very sure” he will play for Bayern Munich next season, as reported by Sky Germany.
Leeds United are making inroads into signing English goalkeeper Karl Darlow, who is presently on loan at Newcastle United, according to the Athletic.
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