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·11 marzo 2025
Football transfer rumours: Chelsea step up Mainoo interest; Real Madrid reignite Fernandez chase

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·11 marzo 2025
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Manchester United will listen to offers of £70m for midfielder Kobbie Mainoo in the summer transfer window. (Football Insider)
If Mainoo is allowed to leave Man Utd, Chelsea will be at the front of the queue. The Blues have spoken with his agents and will not hesitate to lodge a bid if given the encouragement to do so. (TEAMtalk)
Man Utd have no urgent need to sell Mainoo as they have the option to extend his contract to 2028. (The Sun)
If they find themselves needing a new midfielder this summer, Man Utd could pursue Middlesbrough star Hayden Hackney, who is also of interest to Crystal Palace. (GIVEMESPORT)
Chelsea and Barcelona have already held talks with the agent of AC Milan winger Rafael Leao over a summer transfer. (Calciomercato - Italy)
Barcelona could offer either Ferran Torres or Ronald Araujo to Milan to try and drive Leao's price tag down. (El Nacional - Spain)
Talks have been held between Manchester City and the representatives of Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Florian Wirtz. (Football Insider)
Both Real Madrid and Bayern Munich are also chasing Wirtz. (Mundo Deportivo - Spain)
Also on Man City's radar is Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton, and club officials went to watch the England international in action at the weekend. (TBR Football)
In attack, Man City officials have been impressed by Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola. (Esteemed Kompany)
Arsenal have ramped up their interest in Napoli striker Victor Osimhen as they prepare to sign a new forward in the summer. (Fichajes - Spain)
Officials from Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool have all been following Inter's Marcus Thuram this season. (TBR Football)
Thuram has plenty of admirers / Marco Canoniero/GettyImages
Real Madrid have reignited their interest in Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez ahead of the summer window. (Fichajes - Spain)
However, Real Madrid have cooled their push to sign Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi who, they believe, is close to joining Arsenal. (Defensa Central - Spain)
Premier League clubs believe Juventus will sell striker Dusan Vlahovic for less than £30m this summer. (TBR Football)
Liverpool and Arsenal are both tracking Bournemouth centre-back Dean Huijsen. (CaughtOffside)
Chelsea are ready to make the most of their partnership with Strasbourg by signing the French side's top scorer, 22-year-old striker Emanuel Emegha. (CaughtOffside)
If Tottenham Hotspur decide to sack Ange Postecoglou this summer, they would be interested in hiring Fulham manager Marco Silva as his replacement. (TBR Football)
Also of interest to Tottenham is Inter's Simeone Inzaghi, who is on Man Utd's list of potential replacements for Ruben Amorim. (Tuttosport - Italy)
West Ham United manager Graham Potter is keen to cut ties with centre-back Konstantinos Mavropanos this summer after growing tired of his poor performances. (The Mirror)
Everton could make centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite their highest-paid player with a new contract to fend off interest from suitors like Man Utd. (Football Insider)
Arsenal, Chelsea and Man Utd have all stepped up their interest in signing Inter full-back Denzel Dumfries. (Fichajes - Spain)
Aston Villa will look to strike a permanent deal to sign Chelsea centre-back Axel Disasi when his loan expires this summer. (Foot Mercato - France)
Nordsjaelland winger Sindre Walle Egeli is a possible summer target for Newcastle United. (TBR Football)