Former Barca star convinced Araujo to stay at the club this summer
Uruguayan defender Ronald Araujo was heavily linked with a move away from Barcelona this summer with Bayern Munich emerging as a possible next destination for him, however, he decided to stay back at Camp Nou.
Per Mundo Desportivo, Araujo, who is currently sidelined due to an injury, had a word with Uruguay and Barcelona legend Luis Suarez. The veteran striker convinced the defender to stay back at Barcelona.
Aston Villa eyeing move for Brentford's Mbeumo
Aston Villa, who are all set to feature in the Champions League this season, have reportedly shown interest in signing Brentford star Bryan Mbeumo in January, according to Football Insider.
The Villans, however, will face competition from a few more Premier League sides like Liverpool, Newcastle and Manchester City.
Musiala could leave Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala could consider leaving Bayern Munich in the future as the player hinted in a recent interview when asked about his future.
Speaking to Welt am Sonntag, the youngster said, "I am happy here, but in football, everything can change very quickly."
Wrexham eyeing move for highly-rated Man City youngster
Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson confirmed his side is hoping to bring in another signing amid a former Manchester City academy player's trial at the club. Ex-City youth player Josh Adam is currently training with the Red Dragons in recent weeks. The Scotland youth international left the Premier League champions at the end of last season and Parkinson appears to have been impressed by him.
Man City to spend big if Guardiola leaves
According to The Mirror, the benefits of Pep Guardiola's incredible success over his eight years at City ensures the club will have a massive war chest to enter the transfer market with next year. The English champions are reportedly willing to splash out around £300 million ($394m) on new players.
Barcelona sign Ivan Cedric for reserves team
Barcelona have roped in 22-year-old forward Ivan Cedric for their reserves team.
Barcelona could sign two Bundesliga stars next summer
Per Fichajes, Barcelona could sign two Bundesliga stars, Jonathan Tah and Joshua Kimmich for free in the summer of 2025. Both defenders were linked with a move away from their respective clubs in the recently concluded summer window, however, the Germans eventually stayed back.
However, it is unlikely that they would extend their stays with Bayer Leverkusen and Bayern Munich respectively beyond 2025 when their contracts expire.
Bonmatí to become highest-paid player in women's football
Aitana Bonmatí is poised to make history by becoming the highest-paid player in women's football, according to reports from The Athletic. The Barcelona midfielder is set to sign a lucrative contract extension with the Catalan club, securing her future at the Camp Nou amidst growing interest from other major clubs.
Bonmatí has been linked with a move to Chelsea, with rumours circulating that the English club was eager to lure her to the Women's Super League. However, Barcelona has taken swift action to prevent her exit. The club is determined to keep Bonmatí, who has been a key figure in their success, including multiple league titles and Champions League victories.
Rabiot not willing to relocate to Turkey
Adrien Rabiot continues to be a free agent after severing ties with Juventus but has no desire to join a Turkish club.
Tah will not extend with Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen defender Jonathan Tah has officially confirmed his decision to leave the club at the end of his current contract.
"I'm not going to sign a new deal at Bayer Leverkusen. My decision is made," Tah revealed. "I will give my best until the end here and then we will see about my future club. But my decision is to go and try a different experience."
Tah, who has been linked with several high-profile clubs including Bayern Munich and Barcelona over the summer, has now entered the final year of his contract. With his future beyond Leverkusen now confirmed, speculation is likely to intensify regarding his next destination as he looks to explore new challenges in his career.
Haaland is here to stay! City striker close to mammoth new deal
Erling Haaland is reportedly close to a new deal at Manchester City that will see him replace Kevin De Bruyne as the club's highest-paid player.
Gomes joins Ligue 1 side Lille
The former Everton and Barcelona midfielder Andre Gomes has returned to Lille on a free transfer.
Suarez receives special farewell treatment
Luis Suarez received a special gift from his Uruguay team-mates ahead of the Inter Miami star's final game for the national team with the fans also unfurling a massive tifo that read "Luis Eternal" - a testament to the striker's enduring legacy in Uruguayan football.
Clearlake Capital open to buying out Boehly
Clearlake Capital, Chelsea's majority owners, are reportedly open to buying out Todd Boehly's stake in the club but have no intention of selling their own shares, according to Bloomberg.
Boehly, who became the public face of the consortium that took over Chelsea just over two years ago, is believed to be considering selling his shares. This development comes amid reports of a deteriorating relationship between Boehly and Behdad Eghbali, Clearlake's co-founder and fellow co-owner of the club.
'Things change quickly' - Musiala sends transfer alert to Man City
Manchester City will be on alert after Jamal Musiala refused to rule out leaving Bayern Munich when his contract expires.
Depay set to seal a free transfer to Corinthians
Dutch forward Memphis Depay is set to complete a move to Brazilian giants Corinthians, according to ESPN. The 30-year-old Netherlands international has agreed to a two-year contract with the Sao Paulo-based club.
Depay, who had been without a club, is expected to arrive in Brazil next week. His official presentation to Corinthians supporters is scheduled to take place ahead of the Copa Brasil match against Juventude on Thursday.
Villa fined by UEFA for late financial submission
Aston Villa have been hit with a fine by UEFA due to the delayed submission of financial documents, according to Sky Sports. The club, which is preparing to compete in the Champions League this season, was penalized by UEFA's Club Financial Control Body (CFCB) and a fine of €60,000 (approximately £50,640) has been imposed on the Midlands-based club as a result of the oversight.
Chelsea keen on signing Arsenal's Kiwior
Arsenal have successfully persuaded Polish international Jakob Kiwior to remain at the club until January, despite interest from several European clubs, according to TBR Football. The Gunners have assured the 23-year-old defender that if he wishes to leave in the winter transfer window, they will allow him to explore other opportunities.
Kiwior had been considering a return to Serie A this summer, with multiple Italian giants including AC Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus, Roma, and Bologna expressing interest in acquiring his services. In addition to the Italian sides, Chelsea are reportedly keen on securing Kiwior, adding to the competition for his signature. Premier League rivals Aston Villa and Brighton have also been monitoring the player's situation.
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