Chelsea close to Dewsbury-Hall, Man Utd want De Ligt: Sunday's top transfer rumours
Manchester United have opened talks with Bayern Munich over a deal for Matthijs de Ligt while Chelsea have reached an agreement with Leicester for Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall. Here we run through today's top transfer rumours.
Man Utd open talks over Bayern defender
Manchester United have opened talks with Bayern Munich over a potential summer move for Matthijs de Ligt, reports Sky Sports Germany.
United are in the market for a new centre-back in the off-season and have been courting Everton's Jarrad Branthwaite.
However, they have since turned their attention to De Ligt, who surplus to requirements at Bayern.
Only Jonathan Tah (94.7%) had a better pass success rate than Matthijs de Ligt (94%) in the Bundesliga last season. 🎯 pic.twitter.com/EN4IcSRmAa
— WhoScored.com (@WhoScored) June 30, 2024
PSG prepared to break the bank for teenager
PSG are prepared to pay a world record fee to sign Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal, reports Spanish publication Mundo Deportivo.
Yamal has established himself as one of the brightest prospects on the continent and Barcelona are keen to retain his services.
The 16-year-old only recently signed a new deal at the club, which includes a €1bn release clause, but PSG are looking to test Barcelona's resolve.
Man City eyeing up summer recruits
Manchester City are keen on landing Bundesliga-based pair Joshua Kimmich and Dani Olmo of Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig, respectively, reports the Sun.
Bayern are prepared to sell Kimmich this summer with the Germany international unlikely to put pen to paper on a new deal at the club.
Olmo, meanwhile, has emerged as a potential target for City as they look to bolster their attack line in the off-season.
Chelsea weighing up player-plus-cash deal for Isak
Chelsea are considering offering Nicolas Jackson as part of a deal to sign Newcastle striker Alexander Isak, reports the Sun.
Isak is a man-in-demand this summer, with London rivals Arsenal also considering a summer move for the Swedish star.
The Magpies are hellbent on retaining Isak's services but need to make player sales to help balance the books.
West Ham considering Euros hero
West Ham are considering a summer move for Metz and Georgia striker Georges Mikautadze, according to the Guardian.
The 23-year-old has been one of the star performers at Euro 2024, scoring three times for the tournament debutants.
And his form for club and country have caught the eye of West Ham, who are in the market for a new striker.
Chelsea agree deal to sign midfielder
Chelsea have reached an agreement with Leicester to sign Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, reports David Ornstein.
The Blues had an opening offer turned down last week but had hoped to strike a deal with the Foxes for the 25-year-old.
And Chelsea have since had a £30m offer for Dewsbury-Hall accepted, with the midfielder set to sign a contract until 2030.
