Football Transfer Madness!
The football transfer window in the top five European leagues is in full swing, and the market chaos is bigger than ever! The first phase lasted from June 1 to June 10, then the Premier League closed for five days before reopening on June 16 and staying open until September 1. Other leagues like Bundesliga, Serie A, La Liga, and Ligue 1 opened on July 1 and close on September 1.
Xavi Simons is stirring the pot! Dutch midfielder Xavi Simons (22) plans to leave Paris Saint-Germain this summer, and clubs interested in him must pay a staggering 70 million euros! According to Bild, Simons prefers a move to the Premier League, with Bayern Munich as a second option. Galatasaray even contacted Manchester City with a 3 million euro offer for goalkeeper Ederson, aiming to take him from Etihad.
Riccardo Orsolini’s dream season 28-year-old Bologna forward Orsolini became a fan favorite after his most productive season with 15 goals and 5 assists in Serie A. Despite several offers, he is in no rush to leave. Saudi club Al Qadsiah has shown interest, but Orsolini remains calm.
Neil El Aynaoui’s transfer to Rome for 23.5 million euros RC Lens approved the transfer of 24-year-old El Aynaoui to Rome, where he will sign a five-year contract. The deal is worth 23.5 million euros plus bonuses, finalized after agreement between the clubs.
Manchester United and Chelsea chase Xavi Simons! Both clubs recently met with Simons’ agents, while Bayern Munich remains in the race. Simons is ready to leave Leipzig this summer, and the transfer saga heats up.
Noni Madueke joins Arsenal for 60 million euros! After lengthy negotiations, Madueke moved from Chelsea to Arsenal for a huge fee of 60 million euros.
Victor Osimhen finally leaves Napoli! After long negotiations, Galatasaray completed Osimhen’s transfer for 75 million euros. The club will pay 40 million immediately, with the remaining 35 million to be paid by the end of the year. A key clause in the contract: Osimhen cannot be sold to any Italian club for the next two years!
Benfica tracks Croatian forward Franjo Ivanović Benfica is interested but won’t go crazy over the 21-year-old Croatian forward. Union St. Gilloise demands between 20 and 25 million euros, which could complicate the deal. Ivanović had an outstanding season with 24 goals and 4 assists.
Bryan Mbeumo on the verge of Manchester United move David Ornstein reports Mbeumo will soon undergo medical exams and is expected to be presented as Manchester United’s new player. The contract lasts four years with an option to extend.
Lorenzo Lucca on loan at Napoli Italian international and Udinese striker Lorenzo Lucca (24) joined Napoli on loan for the season, with an option to buy for 35 million euros.
AC Milan wants to keep Rafael Leão Milan does not plan to sell Leão but wants to offer him a richer contract. Leão currently earns around 9 million euros annually with bonuses.
Armand Lauriente moves to Sunderland for 20 million euros French winger from Sassuolo moves to Sunderland, while Newcastle seeks competition for their star.
Maximo Perrone signs for Como from Manchester City The transfer is worth 13 million euros, with a contract until June 2028.
Arsenal fails to sign João Palhinha Negotiations with Bayern did not progress due to financial disagreements.
Kyle Walker-Peters signs for West Ham The right-back agreed to a three-year contract, joining as a free agent.
Galatasaray and Napoli finalize Osimhen transfer Galatasaray will pay 40 million euros immediately, with the rest by the end of the year, including a clause banning sale to Italian clubs for two years.
Conclusion: Transfer window madness! Transfers worth tens of millions, clauses that can break careers, players stirring chaos on the market — all make this summer’s transfer window spectacular and unpredictable. Will any of these transfers change the course of the seasons? Or are more surprises coming? Time will tell.
What about you? Which transfer shocked you the most? Or do you have a favorite? Drop a comment and let’s see who’s the real transfer expert!