Bayern Munich Lead Bundesliga Summer Spree with Double Swoop
Bayern Munich have secured two major signings during the World Cup, while TSG Hoffenheim broke their club record to sell Bazoumana Touré to Newcastle United for €50 million.
Bundesliga Transfer News
Aston Villa hijack Newcastle’s £49m move for Freiburg’s Johan Manzambi
Aston Villa are close to completing a £49m deal for Switzerland midfielder Johan Manzambi, usurping Newcastle United after the player had verbally agreed terms with the Magpies.
Benfica negotiate Palhinha deal with Bayern as wage hurdle emerges
SL Benfica have opened negotiations with Bayern Munich to sign midfielder João Palhinha. The Portuguese club are prepared to offer €25 million, though the player’s €8.5 million annual salary remains a significant obstacle.
Bayern complete €50m Nathaniel Brown signing years after childhood interest
Bayern Munich have paid a reported €50 million to sign Nathaniel Brown from Eintracht Frankfurt, completing a transfer that was first considered when the defender was only nine years old.
Borussia Dortmund confirm Kjell Wätjen departure to FC Midtjylland
Borussia Dortmund have confirmed midfielder Kjell Wätjen has left the club to join FC Midtjylland on a permanent basis. The deal is reportedly worth slightly more than €3 million including bonuses.
Gladbach open to Elvedi offers amid Leeds interest
Borussia Mönchengladbach sporting director Rouven Schröder has confirmed the club will consider offers for defender Nico Elvedi, who has entered the final year of his contract.
Danilho Doekhi reaches verbal agreement with Lazio ahead of Union Berlin exit
The Dutch defender has verbally agreed terms with the Italian side ahead of his free transfer next year, though the deal remains incomplete.
Aston Villa Hijack Newcastle Move for Swiss Star Manzambi
Aston Villa are set to sign SC Freiburg midfielder Johan Manzambi after hijacking Newcastle United’s €60 million deal. The 20-year-old Swiss international has agreed terms with Villa in a transfer worth almost €70 million including add-ons.
Udinese plan €6m bid for Serbia midfielder Ugresic amid transfer scramble
Udinese are preparing a €6 million offer for Partizan Belgrade’s Ognjen Ugresic as they seek to beat Sassuolo, Bologna and several European clubs to the 19-year-old’s signature.
Feyenoord Lead Race to Sign Hertha BSC Goalkeeper Tjark Ernst
Feyenoord are in pole position to sign 23-year-old Hertha BSC goalkeeper Tjark Ernst this summer, with Celtic and Wolfsburg also tracking the German shot-stopper.