Transfer News: Vinicius Jr Reverses Course at Real Madrid; Man Utd Pursues Tchouameni

Vinícius Júnior and Aurélien Tchouaméni are dominating the latest transfer buzz. Here's a roundup of recent moves and interests from top clubs.

Premier League Moves

• Pedro Neto has caught the eye of Manchester City’s manager Enzo Maresca, who wants to reunite with the Chelsea winger. Liverpool also shows interest in the Portuguese player, whose market value is estimated around $91 million (£68 million). (Source: CaughtOffside)
• Manchester United prepares a $91 million (£68 million) offer for Real Madrid’s midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni. The Frenchman has indicated he would consider joining United if Real Madrid lets him go. (Sources: Fichajes, The National)
• Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso is eager to bring Real Madrid’s left back Álvaro Carreras to Stamford Bridge. (Source: Mundo Deportivo)
• Chelsea also targets Bayer Leverkusen’s Kerim Alajbegović with a $45.5 million (£34 million) package, though the player might be loaned out this season after moving. (Source: kicker)
• Bruno Guimarães wants clarity on his future before Newcastle’s preseason begins. Arsenal has reached out to discuss a possible transfer. (Source: TEAMtalk)
• If Liverpool cannot secure PSG's Bradley Barcola, they may shift focus to Juventus winger Francisco Conceição. (Source: Tuttosport)
• Several Premier League giants including Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City, Man Utd, and Newcastle have shown interest in Porto winger Oskar Pietuszewski. (Source: Fussballdaten)
• Middlesbrough explores signing discontented Man Utd goalkeeper Radek Vitek. (Source: Sky Sports News)
• PSG’s 18-year-old forward Ibrahim Mbaye has attracted inquiries from Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City, and Tottenham Hotspur, with a potential summer transfer expected. (Source: RMC Sport)
• Trabzonspor targets unsettled Aston Villa forward Evann Guessand. (Source: Günebakış)

La Liga Developments

• Both Barcelona and PSG have contacted Manchester City over midfielder Rodri, aiming to rival Real Madrid’s interest in the World Cup winner. (Source: RMC Sport)
• Real Madrid initially planned to sell Vinícius Júnior this summer if contract talks failed, but now they prefer to keep him, hoping to negotiate an extension midway through the season. (Source: Jorge C. Picón)
• Vinícius Jr’s agents have approached Arsenal, Liverpool, and Man City, all keen on a summer deal for the Brazilian winger. PSG also plans a move for him. (Sources: TEAMtalk, Fichajes)
• AC Milan has shown interest in Barcelona defender Gerard Martín, but Barcelona is not open to selling. (Source: Gianluigi Longari)
• Barcelona wants to secure Ferran Torres on a new contract. Should he wish to leave, a formal transfer request will be necessary. (Source: Mundo Deportivo)