Branimir Hrgota has signed for FC St. Pauli days after his SpVgg Greuther Fürth contract expired, with the Bundesliga relegated side securing the experienced attacker on a free transfer.
VfB Stuttgart are monitoring Wolverhampton Wanderers centre-back Ladislav Krejčí, though any deal depends on the Bundesliga club selling defenders Jeff Chabot or Ramon Hendriks first.
Borussia Dortmund striker Serhou Guirassy’s release clause, set at just under €40 million, expires on July 15 with no eligible European clubs having made a concrete approach for the Guinea international.
Beşiktaş have confirmed an agreement to sign Alexander Nübel from Bayern Munich, with the German goalkeeper scheduled to undergo a medical in Istanbul on Wednesday.
Mainz 05 are in advanced negotiations to sign FC Metz captain Gauthier Hein. The Bundesliga side have submitted an offer for the 29-year-old attacker, who is expected to leave the relegated French club this summer.
SL Benfica have emerged as suitors for Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Equi Fernández, with the Bundesliga champions willing to sell the Argentine just one year after his €25 million arrival from Saudi Arabia.
1. FC Köln are planning to retain teenage midfielder Said El Mala for the upcoming season after Jakub Kamiński’s €20 million move to Benfica eased financial pressure.
Benjamin Weber has backed FC Augsburg’s 19-year-old defender Noahkai Banks to become ‘one of the best centre-backs’. The US-German dual national, under contract until 2029, is weighing up his international options after 12 United States youth caps.