CONOR GALLAGHER is heading to Atletico Madrid after boarding a plane bound for the Spanish capital on Wednesday afternoon.
Meanwhile, Manchester City are also promoting striker Julian Alvarez to the La Liga side, and the deal is almost certain to go through despite a slight issue over private terms.
In news, Chelsea have reportedly agreed a £35million deal for Atletico Madrid striker Samu Omorodion.
Meanwhile, Tottenham have named Dominic Solanke as their top target before the end of the window, according to reports.
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The three promoted from the Premier League would be interested in signing Oliver Skipp from Tottenham.
According to The Telegraph, Skipp has taken Leicester City, Ipswich Town and Southampton.
This resolution is claimed to be a loan agreement rather than a permanent exit.
Skipp, 23, only made five starts in the league during Ange Postecoglou’s final season.
In his 106 appearances for Spurs, he scored one goal and recorded two assists.
Chelsea fans are furious after a much-loved youngster is linked with a move to Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain.
Josh Acheampong could be part of the first team at Stamford Bridge this season, if he is sold.
The right-back comes from Chelsea’s academy ranks and can compete with the likes of Reece James, Malo Gusto and Alfie Gilchrist.
But Les Bleus are also promoting the youngster, according to the Independent.
West Ham centre-back Kurt Zouma is expected to pass a medical with UAE club Shabab Al-Ahli in the next 24 to 48 hours.
This is according to a report from Sky Sports, which claims that Zouma could leave East London when he enters the final year of his contract at the London Stadium.
Zouma has made more than a hundred appearances for the Hammers since joining the club from Chelsea in 2021.
The 29-year-old now looks set to head to Dubai to reach the next level of his career.
Wilfried Zaha may return to his childhood club Crystal Palace, having left the Eagles last summer.
Zaha, who joined Galatasaray last year, is reportedly a loan target for Palace this summer.
According to the Telegraph, Palace are willing to loan the winger for a season.
However, it is understood that Galatasaray would demand a maximum payment to settle the loan.
Newcastle United have the signing of William Osula from Sheffield United.
The 21-year-old is tabling a deal believed to be worth £10 million £5 million in add-ons.
Osula said: “I’m very pleased to be here. It’s a big club, a big club, so I’m very pleased to have the opportunity to sign for Newcastle United.
“It’s a wonderful opportunity, and as soon as I heard about Newcastle’s interest, I knew I had to take advantage of the chance to sign for this club if it arose.
“It happened and I’m pleased to be here. “
Conor Gallagher landed early this morning in Madrid before his loan to Atlético de Madrid.
England will sign for the Spanish giants in a £34m deal.
Atletico striker Samu Omorodion appears to be heading to Stamford Bridge himself with a £34. 5m deal.
The merry-go-round of moves is also likely to mean Atletico will complete their £81m deal for Man City’s Julian Alvarez as Omorodion’s replacement.
Real Sociedad are reportedly hoping that Martín Zubimendi will agree to a move to Liverpool this summer.
Arne Slot’s Reds are a move for the Spanish foreigner looking for a new number 6 in the window.
According to The Athletic, Zubimendi is expected to complete a deal with Liverpool.
Previous suitors such as Arsenal and Barcelona reportedly struggled to convince Zubimendi to leave Spain in the movement windows.
It is claimed that the Society will stand in Zubimendi’s way if he asks to leave the Club.
West Ham ace Kurt Zouma will leave this summer to sign for Iranian Messi.
Reports have claimed that Zouma will join Dubai team Shabab Al-Ahli.
This would see the centre-back alongside former Premier League hero Luka Milivojević and Sardar Azmoun, once nicknamed ‘Iranian Messi’.
Former Monaco and Sporting Lisbon coach Leonardo Jardim is currently managing the club.
According to TalkSPORT, the Frenchman considered surplus needs at the London stadium.
Chelsea have reached an agreement to sign Atletico Madrid ace Samu Omorodion.
According to The Athletic, Omorodion is on his way to Stamford Bridge.
It is stated that, despite everything, the ‘bleus’ have reached an agreement with Atlético and that the forward is close to signing an eight-year contract.
Last season, Premier League clubs voted on an “anti-Chelsea rule” that prohibited transfer fees from covering the entire duration of abnormally long contracts.
This means that, in the accounts of West Londoners, they can amortize the payment of the Spanish in a maximum of five years.
The Saudi Pro League have expressed interest in Richarlison, but SunSport understands a move for Dominic Solanke is dependent on the sale of the Brazilian.
Other strikers such as Lille’s Jonathan David, Brentford’s Ivan Toney and Sporting Lisbon’s Viktor Gyokeres have been thought to be the latter’s £80m value would likely be too high.
A new winger is also on the most-wanted N17 list, with Wolves’ Pedro Neto and Crystal Palace’s English star Eberechi Eze among those admired.
Tottenham are confident they will sign striker Dominic Solanke this summer.
North Londoners have a long-term interest in the Bournemouth star, who scored 19 Premier League goals last season.
Ange Postecoglou needs a new centre-forward after signing winger and captain Son Heung-min in midfield last season.
Solanke, 26, has a £65m clause in his contract with Cherries.
Bournemouth owner Bill Foley admitted in July that the club had “two or three” covert replacement goals in the wake of the English striker’s move to a national team.
The south coast signed Solanke for £19m in 2019 from Liverpool, who have a 20% buy-out clause.
If Spurs were to activate Solanke’s release clause, they would break their record for moves which has lately been set at the £60m they paid Everton for Richarlison two summers ago.
Preston North End have signed Aston Villa right-back Kaine Kesler-Hayden for the season.
The 21-year-old has signed a new contract with Villa Month and his move to Deepdale follows previous loan spells with Swindon Town, MK Dons, Huddersfield Town and Plymouth Argyle.
I spoke with the manager of Villa and he thought that the most productive thing was to have another season of minutes under my belt and a little more experience.
I think this is the position for me to do it.
Armando Broja will hold talks with Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca after returning to London ahead of an expected move.
The 22-year-old striker was left out of the squad for the club’s final tour of the United States against Real Madrid and is looking to step away for good.
Wolves are lately favourites to sign the Albanian international, whose Chelsea are worth £25m.
There is interest from Premier League rivals Everton, but Dominic Calvert-Lewin will leave the club this summer.
Chelsea have returned from their pre-season excursion and the striker will meet Maresca at Cobham in the coming days.
Tottenham will loan forward Alejo Véliz to La Liga newcomer Espanyol.
The 20-year-old Argentine joined Spurs in the summer in a £13million deal.
He struggled to buy time to play, made only 8 appearances, did not add any starters and scored one goal, and was loaned to Sevilla in January.
But this replacement is just as limited in terms of minutes, as he only played six times and all from the bench.
Spurs want him to enjoy him more and, with the aim of signing a new starting striker, they are satisfied with signing him.
This has led to the prospect of a direct loan, with no option or legal responsibility to purchase, to Espanyol, who were promoted to the Spanish top flight last season.
Conor Gallagher is due to fly to Madrid tonight ahead of a date at Atletico Madrid on Thursday.
Chelsea agreed a £33 million bid for Spanish giants England midfielder Diego Simeone.
The Blues then expelled Gallagher from the first team in the hope of convincing him to settle for a move to La Liga.
In fact, they were on the verge of wasting the 24-year-old on an inaccurate move in less than a year when his contract expired.
Gallagher had been presented with a new contract three times, but with terms of two years plus an option year, in stark contrast to the long terms presented to other players.
Gallagher rejected the offers and, remaining open to signing a new long-term contract, said yes to Atletico’s departure.
It took a few days to sort out the issues between the two clubs, but Gallagher is now expected to travel to Madrid to complete his medical before signing a five-year contract.
He will most likely be joined via Julian Alvarez, who Atletico are close to signing from Manchester City in a deal that could exceed £81. 5m.
Chelsea are set to sign Samu Omorodion from Atletico Madrid after a loan spell at Alaves.
According to whistleblower Fabrizio Romano, Omorodion will be moving to Stamford Bridge.
The Blues and Atletico have agreed a £35million deal for the striker.
Spain Under-23s have signed a seven-year contract with West Londoners.
The 20-year-old is expected to pass the medical at Chelsea.
Liverpool are set to sign Real Sociedad star Martín Zubimendi this summer.
Zubimendi, who in the past had been linked with a move to Arsenal and Manchester United, has been named as one of the Reds’ most sensible targets.
However, the potential deal appears difficult as the 25-year-old’s clause will be paid in full.
The midfielder is said to have a £51. 7m buyout on his contract with Society, higher fees to cover in one.
Another obstacle for the Merseysiders may be convincing the Spanish foreigner to be promoted to the Premier League.
According to The Athletic, suitors such as the Gunners and Barcelona have failed to convince Zubimendi to jump ship.
Burnley star James Trafford may just be one step closer to Newcastle after his club signed a replacement.
The Magpies have already failed in a £16m bid for Trafford, which England’s European Under-21 Championship heroes will triumph in 2023.
But the Toons were hopeful of finally locating their man after the Clarets signed another goalkeeper, Etienne Green, from Saint-Etienne.
Burnley are hoping for £30m for Trafford, the same is not easy for Manchester United’s Sander Berge.
Manchester United are still keeping an eye on Juventus star Federico Chiesa in the summer move-in window.
Chiesa, however, is also being watched by both Tottenham and Arsenal.
According to the Daily Mail, Juve will sell up to eight players this summer, adding the winger.
United and the Gunners are a cut-price deal for the 26-year-old, who is in the final year of his contract.
Liverpool are in a position to enter the bidding war for Crystal Palace star Marc Guehi.
The Reds are keen to compete with Newcastle, and Palace will ask £75m for Guehi.
The Merseysiders are also planning a move for Newcastle star Anthony Gordon.
That could see Liverpool ace Joe Gomez pass in the opposite direction at St James’ Park.
Manchester City star Julián Álvarez is the latest option for Atlético de Madrid.
According to Fabrizio Romano, Atletico have all the documents to close the deal with Alvarez.
It would possibly take some time for the striker to sign his contract with Atleti, but a verbal agreement has been reached.
The Argentine foreigner has agreed a contract until 2029 following a deal between the Spanish giants and City that will see him earn €75m (£64m) plus €20m (£17m) in add-ons.
Arsenal goalkeeper Karl Hein will arrive on loan to La Liga club Real Valladolid.
The Spanish club made an overdue move to take the Gunners’ number 3 after League One Charlton expressed interest.
Hein, 22, featured in all three of Arsenal’s pre-season games in the United States, with David Raya and Aaron Ramsdale enjoying an extended break from their European antics.
But after signing a new contract in June, he was planned to go on loan this season to gain much-needed first-team experience.
Alfie Gilchrist has joined Sheffield United for the 2024-25 season.
Upon arriving at Brammall Lane, the defender said: “I’m looking forward to it. It’s a wonderful opportunity that the club and the manager have given me.
“I just can’t wait to get started. My intention is to show what I can do in the Premier League with the opportunities I’ve had, so now I need to check it out and do it week in and week out here.
“It’s a new challenge. I step out of my comfort zone. I’ve been there (at Chelsea) for a while, so I’m in a position to go through it. I came here last season to spend a day out. And I saw the enthusiasts and the way they make up the team, how much they love it, I was impressed. “
Tottenham striker Alejo Véliz arrives on loan to Espanyol in La Liga.
The 20-year-old will spend the 2024-25 season in Spain.
Everton are the newest club to sign Reims midfielder Amir Richardson in the race.
Both Tottenham and Leicester have already been linked with the 22-year-old this summer.
According to L’Equipe, the Toffees are fans of Fiorentina and Ajax.
The Moroccan’s price is around £10. 5 million.
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