Sevilla, Real Madrid and Fran Gonzalez
Sunday

Sevilla have officially signed 21-year-old goalkeeper Fran Gonzalez from Real Madrid on a contract running until 2031. The initial fee is €1m plus variables, with Sevilla acquiring 50% of the player’s economic rights this summer.

Real Madrid retained tiered buy-back options worth between €3m and €5m across the next three transfer windows. Gonzalez will join Sevilla’s training camp and compete for playing time after his route into Madrid’s senior team remained blocked.

Wydad and Yahya Attiyat Allah
Sunday

Wydad have officially re-signed Morocco international Yahya Attiyat Allah on a one-year contract. The experienced left-back returns after spells with Russian club Sochi and Al Ahly, strengthening Wydad’s squad before the approaching 2026-27 campaign begins.

The club is relying on Attiyat Allah’s familiarity, international experience and previous success in Wydad colours. His arrival continues a wider strategy of bringing back former players, following the returns of Yahya Jabrane and Ayman El Hassouni.

Bruno Guimaraes, Newcastle United and Arsenal
Sunday

Bruno Guimaraes reportedly intends to submit a formal transfer request when he joins Newcastle’s Spanish training camp. The Brazil midfielder wants a move to Arsenal and plans direct talks with new coach Matthias Jaissle and sporting director Ross Wilson.

Newcastle have not received a formal approach and remain reluctant to sell, but Arsenal believe an offer above £75m could unlock negotiations. Guimaraes is under contract until 2029, while reports claim he has already agreed personal terms.

Chelsea, Strasbourg and Valentin Barco
Sunday

Chelsea have completed the signing of Argentina international Valentin Barco from Strasbourg on a seven-year contract. The 21-year-old midfielder becomes the club’s sixth summer addition and will join the remaining stages of Chelsea’s pre-season tour.

Barco previously joined Brighton from Boca Juniors before moving to Strasbourg following a successful loan. He becomes the second player to move between the two commonly owned clubs this summer and the 13th such transaction since last season.

Al Shamal, Al Ahly and Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane
Sunday

Al Ahly have reportedly reached a final agreement to sell Tunisia midfielder Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane to Al Shamal for $1.7m. The 25-year-old is set to leave after one season, having made 31 appearances across all competitions.

The move could create additional opportunities for Mohamed Magdy Afsha and Omar El-Saai in Al Ahly’s midfield. Al Shamal won the race despite interest from Qatar SC and a Libyan club, according to the uploaded report.

Hull City, Colorado Rapids and Lucas Herrington
Sunday

Hull City and Colorado Rapids have reached an agreement in principle for Australia defender Lucas Herrington. Hull will pay about £12.6m upfront plus £4.4m in add-ons, while Colorado retain 15% of profit from a future sale.

Personal terms remain unfinished but are not expected to block the move. The 18-year-old became a regular MLS starter, made Australia’s World Cup squad and had previously attracted rejected interest from Barcelona and scouting attention from Liverpool.

Juventus, Aston Villa and Emiliano Martinez
Sunday

Juventus have formally ended their pursuit of Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez after deciding the complete financial package was too expensive. The Italian club informed Villa of its decision, closing a prominent summer transfer storyline.

Juventus assessed the transfer fee, Martinez’s salary demands and associated costs before withdrawing. The Argentina goalkeeper had reportedly viewed Turin as his preferred destination, but now faces remaining at Villa unless another suitable buyer emerges.

Randal Kolo Muani, Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain
Saturday

Randal Kolo Muani arrived in Turin for a medical after Juventus reached an agreement with Paris Saint-Germain for a permanent transfer. The deal contains a guaranteed €38m payment and up to €12m more through performance-related add-ons.

Juventus shifted from seeking another temporary arrangement to committing to a full purchase after weeks of negotiations. The club hopes to complete the medical and paperwork quickly enough for Kolo Muani to join its preseason tour.

Brentford, Lens and Mamadou Sangare
Saturday

Brentford have signed Mali midfielder Mamadou Sangare from Lens for a club-record fee, surpassing the £42.5m paid for Dango Ouattara. The 24-year-old agreed a five-year contract containing an option that could extend his stay by another season.

Sangare arrives after making 33 appearances during Lens’ second-place league campaign and becoming an important Mali international. Brentford tracked him for an extended period and believe his ball-winning, progression and determination provide qualities missing from their existing midfield group.

Arsenal, Real Madrid and Vinicius Junior
Saturday

Arsenal have reportedly finalised a €145m offer for Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior, including €135m guaranteed and additional bonuses. The Brazilian is described as open to joining the Premier League champions while his Madrid contract dispute remains unresolved.

Vinicius has not accepted Madrid’s renewal proposal and enters the final year of his contract next summer. Arsenal are also prepared to offer the largest salary package in their history, forcing Madrid to weigh a major sale against further renewal talks.