Maxime Estève is expected to undergo a medical with RB Leipzig this week as his €25 million transfer from Burnley nears completion. The agreement includes performance-related bonuses and a sell-on clause.
Bayern Munich have reportedly abandoned plans to sell defender Kim Min-Jae this summer and now intend to retain the South Korean for the upcoming season.
1.FC Köln have made an enquiry for Inter Milan forward Jamal Iddrissou, but the German club balked at the Serie A side’s demands for a buy-back clause worth up to €18 million.
Benfica are exploring a loan deal with an option to buy for Bayern Munich midfielder João Palhinha, though financial constraints may complicate negotiations. The Portugal international is surplus to requirements in Munich after a difficult spell in Germany.
New Lazio signing Danilho Doekhi has expressed his delight at joining the Serie A club on a free transfer. The 28-year-old Dutch defender signed a three-year contract after leaving Union Berlin and revealed Raphael Varane is his football idol.
The Bundesliga club have reached an agreement with the Danish right-back over a contract until 2031. Negotiations with Ajax Amsterdam are ongoing to finalise the transfer.
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.