We are now just three weeks away from the start of the Premier League season, and clubs are ramping up their transfer strategies. Here’s a roundup of the latest moves and speculations making headlines –
Xavi Simons to RB Leipzig on Loan
– Transfer Type: Loan
– Club: RB Leipzig
– From: Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)
– Key Detail: No buy option included
– Future Plans: Potential sale only in summer 2025
Xavi Simons is set to join RB Leipzig on loan from PSG for the upcoming season. This move, which has been in the works since April, does not include a buy option, reflecting PSG’s intention to keep the young talent for the long term. Any potential sale would only be considered in 2025.
🔴⚪️ Xavi Simons to RB Leipzig will be a loan move, no buy clause included as plan has always been clear.
PSG only considered a loan for Xavi this summer, as reported since April.
The potential sale of Xavi Simons would only take place in summer 2025. pic.twitter.com/Bhd59HyBia
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 29, 2024
Bryan Gil to Girona
– Transfer Type: Loan
– Club: Girona
– From: Tottenham Hotspur
– Contract Details: New deal at Tottenham with a €15m release clause
– Duration: Until June 2025
Bryan Gil is in Girona, completing his move to the Spanish club on loan from Tottenham. As part of the deal, Gil signed a new contract with Tottenham, including a €15 million release clause. He will stay with Girona until June 2025.
Vitor Roque Declines Al Hilal Offer
– Player: Vitor Roque
– Situation: Turned down Al Hilal’s initial contract proposal
– Club’s Next Steps: Exploring other U21 strikers
– Other Interest: Jhon Duran prefers West Ham
Vitor Roque and his representatives have declined an initial offer from Al Hilal. The Saudi club is now looking at other young strikers, including Jhon Duran from Aston Villa, who has expressed interest in joining West Ham.
🚨🇸🇦 Understand Vitor Roque and his camp have turned down Al Hilal initial contract proposal after club-to-club approach.
Al Hilal have also requested info on other U21 strikers as potential alternatives…
…including Aston Villa's Jhon Duran who wants to join West Ham. 👀🇨🇴 pic.twitter.com/1yeiSrUZqQ
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 29, 2024
Villarreal Target Omar Solet
– Club: Villarreal
– Target: Omar Solet
– From: RB Salzburg
– Negotiation Status: Talks ongoing
– Proposed Fee: Around €8.5m plus add-ons
Villarreal has initiated talks with RB Salzburg to sign centre-back Omar Solet. The Spanish club has put forward an initial proposal of around €8.5 million plus add-ons, with personal terms still to be negotiated.
Monchu to Join Aris
– Player: Monchu
– From: Valladolid
– To: Aris (Greece)
– Transfer Fee: €3.6m
– Significance: Club record signing for Aris
Greek club Aris has reached an agreement with Valladolid to sign Spanish midfielder Monchu for €3.6 million. This deal will make Monchu the club’s record signing. Final details are being finalized.
Juventus Eye Karim Adeyemi
– Club: Juventus
– Target: Karim Adeyemi
– Current Club: Borussia Dortmund
– Current Status: Set for new talks on personal terms
– Negotiation Status: No formal negotiations with Borussia Dortmund yet
Juventus is preparing for another round of talks with Karim Adeyemi’s representatives to finalize personal terms. While there have been positive discussions, no formal negotiations with Borussia Dortmund have taken place yet.
