Newcastle is nearing a deal to acquire Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace, with Manchester United shifting their focus away from Manuel Ugarte, while Atletico Madrid hopes to entice Manchester City into trading Julian Alvarez by offering Joao Felix in a player-plus-cash arrangement.
Newcastle is on the verge of finalizing a transfer worth over £60m for England center-back Marc Guehi, 24, from Crystal Palace. (Telegraph – subscription required), external
Manchester United is redirecting its search for a midfielder from Paris St-Germain‘s 23-year-old Uruguayan Manuel Ugarte. (Athletic – subscription required), external
Atletico Madrid has proposed a loan of Portugal forward Joao Felix, 24, to Manchester City as part of a potential trade for 24-year-old Argentina striker Julian Alvarez. (Mail), external
West Ham’s aspirations to sign English defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka have faced a setback, as the 26-year-old is reportedly demanding a hefty pay-off from Manchester United to exit the club this summer. (Sun), external
Liverpool has encountered a setback in their bid for Juventus defender Gleison Bremer, as the 27-year-old Brazilian has inked a new deal with the Italian club. (Fabrizio Romano), external
Conversely, Liverpool’s chances of acquiring forward Federico Chiesa, 26, have improved following remarks from Juventus manager Thiago Motta indicating that the Italian is no longer needed. (Mirror), external
Chelsea is engaged in negotiations with Atletico Madrid regarding a transaction valued at approximately £35m for 20-year-old Spanish forward Samu Omorodion. (Sky Sports), external