Real Madrid is preparing a bid of 130 million euros for Bayern Munich and France winger Michael Olise if Florentino Pérez is re-elected as club president. Former Liverpool manager Arne Slot, who was sacked last week, turned down the opportunity to take charge of Fulham after Marco Silva announced he would leave the London club.
Barcelona's move to sign Argentine striker Julian Alvarez has stalled, and Atletico Madrid are planning for next season with the 26-year-old among their options, although Arsenal are also interested, which does not enthuse Alvarez about a move to London.
Chelsea's English striker Liam Delap, 23, could join Fulham if his former Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna takes Marco Silva's place at Craven Cottage. Former Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner has an edge over US manager Mauricio Pochettino to become AC Milan's new manager.
AC Milan striker Rafael Leão, 26, has said he needs a new challenge, believing a move to the Premier League or La Liga would suit him. RB Leipzig remain confident that 19-year-old Ivory Coast striker Yan Diomande will remain at the club this summer despite Liverpool's growing determination to sign him.
Newcastle United are on the verge of making their first summer signing after agreeing a €24m deal for Reims' 20-year-old French goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen. Tottenham manager Roberto de Zerbi wants 19-year-old Croatian defender Luka Vuskovic to leave the club this summer.
Newly promoted Hull City are exploring terms to sign 19-year-old Venezuelan winger Luis Fernando Carrero from Deportivo Tachira this summer and then loan him to NK Maribor. Everton have made contact with Middlesbrough about England midfielder Hayden Hackney, but the Toffees are far from Boro's assessment of the 23-year-old.
Barcelona will move to sign 27-year-old Spanish defender Marc Cucurella from Chelsea if they decide to sell 22-year-old defender Alejandro Balde this summer.
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