Football Transfer Rumours - Jun-26-2022

Borussia Dortmund defender Dan-Axel Zagadou has emerged as a possible summer transfer target for Manchester United if they are unable to secure Lisandro Martinez from Ajax.

Leeds United are preparing a £26m bid for Club Bruges and Belgium forward Charles de Ketelaere, 21.

Nottingham Forest are closing in on deals for Liverpool's Wales right-back Neco Williams, 21, who is valued at £15m, and Wolves' English midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White, with the 22-year-old set to cost £20m.

Chelsea want both Raheem Sterling and Barcelona's France winger Ousmane Dembele, 25, who is available on a free transfer, with the club poised for a summer spend of more than £150m.

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has made contact with Manchester City and England forward Raheem Sterling, 27, amid interest from the London club.

Porto expect Liverpool to firm up their interest in Portugal winger Otavio, 27, this week after rejecting a £26m bid from Leeds United.

Manchester United are growing increasingly confident of landing their number one transfer target Frenkie de Jong, with a compromise fee of about £69m likely to be reached with Barcelona for the Netherlands midfielder, 25.

Ronaldo could be heading back to Portugal after his first club Sporting Lisbon sounded him out over a return home.

Chelsea are thought to be open to adding their Germany forward Timo Werner, 26, into a swap deal for Juventus and Netherlands defender Matthijs de Ligt, 22.