Hugo Ekitike (Eintracht Frankfurt)
March 2025
Liverpool are set to rival Arsenal for Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike, as both clubs consider future attacking reinforcements.
With 19 goals and 8 assists this season, the 22-year-old is valued at £60m. His future could hinge on Salah’s contract decision at Liverpool.
Nick Woltemade (VfB Stuttgart)
April 2025
Stuttgart striker Nick Woltemade is drawing transfer interest from Bayern Munich, Everton, and Brighton.
The 23-year-old has scored nine goals and assisted two in 21 league matches this season, with clubs preparing €40m offers.
Ralf Rangnick (Austria)
March 2025
Ralf Rangnick is attracting strong interest from Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund, with both Bundesliga giants exploring roles for the current Austria manager.
While Rangnick rejected Bayern last year, club figures still admire his experience and scouting acumen. Uli Hoeness envisions him in a long-term strategist role. No formal contact yet, but interest remains alive.
Eric Dier (Bayern Munich)
March 2025
Bayern Munich are in advanced negotiations to extend Eric Dier’s contract by one more year, with both sides optimistic about reaching an agreement.
Despite being initially signed under former boss Thomas Tuchel, Dier remains a key defensive option under Vincent Kompany, starting 10 of his 18 appearances this season.
Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig)
Summer 2025
Manchester United remain interested in Simons, but RB Leipzig’s €80M asking price could be a stumbling block.
United are prioritizing an attacking midfielder and a striker, with Simons, Benjamin Sesko, and Hugo Ekitike among their targets.
Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting CP → Manchester United/Bayern Munich)
Summer 2025
Manchester United and Bayern Munich are among the clubs interested in signing Gyökeres.
Sporting CP are demanding that his €100m release clause be met. United may need to sell players before making a move, while Bayern are also monitoring his situation.
Harry Kane (Bayern Munich → Manchester United)
Summer 2025
Manchester United are focusing on signing Kane, with INEOS pushing for a marquee striker over Jean-Philippe Mateta.
Sporting CP’s Viktor Gyökeres is also on the shortlist, but Kane remains United’s primary target as they strengthen their squad under Ruben Amorim.
Leroy Sané (Bayern Munich)
Summer 2025
Arsenal are monitoring Sané, who could be available as a free agent with his contract expiring.
Mikel Arteta, who worked with Sané at Manchester City, is keen on bringing him to the Emirates, but Bayern have yet to offer a new deal.
Joshua Kimmich, Bayern Munich
Confirmed on Thursday (March 2025)
Kimmich has signed a contract extension with Bayern until 2029, ending transfer speculation.
The 30-year-old cited the club’s environment and ambition as key factors in his decision. He remains a vital leader for Bayern, who are chasing another Bundesliga title and Champions League success.
