Hello and welcome along to this Friday’s transfer market blog.
Nuno Espirito Santo is set to become Tottenham Hotspur’s new manager, and Gianluca Di Marzio states that his first request is for the club to sign Sevilla centre-back Jules Kounde.
Borussia Dortmund are already planning for life post-Jadon Sancho, with Bild claiming that the club have made contact with Donyell Malen’s agent, Mino Raiola, about a move for the PSV Eindhoven forward.
This is the second summer in a row that Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho has been linked with a move to Manchester United, but Fabrizio Romano reports that the England international is now on the verge of sealing a move to Old Trafford.
Sandro Tonali made the switch from Brescia to AC Milan last season amidst much fanfare, but his lack of game time means that he is set to return to Brescia on loan, according to Gianluca Di Marzio.
Erling Haaland will not consider a move to Bayern Munich and, according to Bild, will only join Real Madrid or one of the Premier League’s big boys if he leaves Borussia Dortmund.
Liverpool are looking to strengthen after a difficult season in 2020/21, with the Daily Star highlighting Porto star Otavio as a possible option.