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Latest transfer news and rumors: Reijnders in Man City's plans

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The transfer window may be closed, but the rumors never stop swirling. Check in every day for all the latest buzz from across the soccer world.

Top story: Guardiola to target Reijnders

Rebuilding Manchester City's squad into a title-contending team again will likely involve an injection of midfield talent. With Kevin De Bruyne set to leave, manager Pep Guardiola is expected to turn his attention to AC Milan's Tijjani Reijnders after the season ends.

The 26-year-old has 10 goals and five assists for AC Milan. Although he's been an important member of the squad, Milan would be open to selling the Dutch international if they receive an offer worth £57 million, a club record. (The Telegraph)

Other rumors

May 13

Madrid confident over Huijsen: Chelsea look set to miss out on signing Dean Huijsen after Real Madrid held positive talks with the Bournemouth defender. He has a £50-million release clause. (The Telegraph)

Romero to Madrid, too?: Real Madrid's summer shopping spree in the Premier League could also include a move for Tottenham center-back Cristian Romero. Spurs rejected Madrid's approach for him last summer. (The Sun)

Diaz prefers Liverpool stay: Luis Diaz has pledged his future to Liverpool after witnessing Trent Alexander-Arnold get booed at Anfield. He wants to stay despite being linked with Barcelona. (Express)

Atletico want Antony talks: Atletico Madrid want to hold talks with Manchester United about signing Antony. The Brazilian's stock has risen this season after a successful loan spell at Real Betis. (Football Espana)

Madrid want Hernandez back: Real Madrid have their sights set on a reunion with Theo Hernandez. The French left-back has starred at AC Milan since leaving Madrid six years ago. (Calciomercato)

May 12

Sancho back in Germany?: Bayer Leverkusen have emerged as a potential landing spot for Jadon Sancho. United have lowered their asking price, but Sancho's demands may prove to be an obstacle. (The Sun)

Bayern stand firm: Bayern Munich have no intention of improving their offer to Leroy Sane's representatives over a new contract for the 29-year-old. Sane's deal ends this summer. (Sky Sport Germany)

Leverkusen confident over Wirtz: Bayer Leverkusen chief Fernando Carro thinks the odds of Florian Wirtz staying with the club are split. The 22-year-old has been linked with a transfer to rivals Bayern Munich. (Sky Sport Germany)

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Newcastle target Eze: Newcastle United are the latest team to be linked with Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze, who's also being monitored by Nottingham Forest. The 22-year-old has a €80-million release clause. (TEAMTalk)

Madrid want to speed things up: Real Madrid could offer Liverpool £1 million for Trent Alexander-Arnold to join them ahead of the Club World Cup. The tournament begins June 15. (Football Insider)

May 11

Vinicius Jr. commits to Madrid: Vinicius looks to end unctertainty over his future by putting pen to paper on a new five-year contract. The Real Madrid star had been linked with a move to Saudi Arabia in recent months. (ESPN)

Raya on Madrid's radar: Real Madrid could launch a surprise move for Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya. The Spaniard is considered a target for Los Blancos, alongside Brighton's No. 1 Bart Verbruggen. (The Sun)

Bruno interest persists: Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal aren't giving up their pursuit of Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes. The midfielder has already "politely" rejected a three-year contract offer from them. (Daily Mirror)

Liverpool's search for RB: Bayer Leverkusen's Jeremie Frimpong has emerged as a possible replacement for the departing Trent Alexander-Arnold at Liverpool. He could be available for around €35 million. (L'Equipe)

Juve still in on Osimhen: Juventus will look to compete with Premier League teams for the signature of Victor Osimhen this summer. The Napoli forward, on loan at Galatasaray, has a €75-million release clause. (Matteo Moretto)

Napoli step up David pursuit: Napoli have submitted an offer to Jonathan David in hopes of signing the Canada international on a free transfer from Lille. (Fabrizio Romano)

May 10

Zubimendi agrees to join Arsenal: Martin Zubimendi verbally agreed to sign a long-term contract with Arsenal. Arsenal will trigger Zubimendi's €60-million release clause to get the deal done. (Fabrizio Romano)

Blues lead race for Leao: Chelsea have opened informal talks over the possible signing of AC Milan's Rafael Leao, who could be available for around €75 million. The Blues are ahead of Arsenal in the fight to sign the Portuguese winger. (Caught Offside)

Mancunian clubs tracking Tonali: Manchester City and Manchester United are interested in Newcastle United's in-form midfielder Sandro Tonali. The Magpies are desperate to keep the Italian. (Nicolo Schira)

Untouchable United trio: It could be a summer of significant change at Manchester United, but Ruben Amorim identified three players going nowhere: Diogo Dalot, Bruno Fernandes, and Kobbie Mainoo. (teamTALK)

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Bayern one step ahead: Bayern Munich are trying to trump competition for Bayer Leverkusen's Jonathan Tah by starting concrete negotiations with the German international. Barcelona and Real Madrid are among the other clubs interested in the out-of-contract defender. (Sky Sport Germany)

Frankfurt striker on his way out: Hugo Ekitike will leave Eintracht Frankfurt this summer. Numerous clubs are pondering an approach for the Frenchman, including top Premier League outfits. (Fabrizio Romano)

Raya competition: Espanyol's Joan Garcia, who's been linked with Aston Villa, could join Arsenal as competition for David Raya to be the first-choice goalkeeper. (The Independent)

May 9

High demand for Donnarumma: Manchester City, Juventus, and Inter Milan could all try to convince the goalkeeper to jump ship from Paris Saint-Germain. The Italian's contract expires in 2026. (Sport Italia)

Cunha's ideal new club: Wolves forward Matheus Cunha has his heart set on a transfer to Manchester United. He's also been linked with Arsenal, but it's "highly unlikely" that move materializes. (TalkSPORT)

Magpies scout Sesko: Newcastle are keeping tabs on Benjamin Sesko ahead of a possible pursuit for the RB Leipzig forward. He's considered an ideal target if Alexander Isak leaves this summer. (Daily Mail)

Rogers open to Villa exit: Morgan Rogers could be on the move with news that he's willing to leave Aston Villa to join another Premier League team. He's been linked to Manchester City, Chelsea, and Liverpool. (TEAMtalk)

Big clubs want Jobe: Borussia Dortmund and Manchester United will compete for the signature of Sunderland's Jobe Bellingham. BVB beat United in 2020 to sign Jobe's older brother, Jude Bellingham. (TalkSPORT)

May 8

Arsenal's plan to bolster attack: Arsenal have added Bryan Mbeumo, Jamie Gittens, and Ademola Lookman to their list of transfer targets. They've also been linked with Liam Delap and Patrik Schick. (TEAMtalk)

Defensive dominoes: Real Madrid want to sign William Saliba, but Arsenal are working hard to extend the Frenchman's contract. If Madrid miss out on Saliba, they'll quickly pivot to Bournemouth's Dean Huijsen. (L'Equipe)

Jorginho going to Brazil: Flamengo have reached an agreement to sign Jorginho when his Arsenal contract expires this summer. The Brazilian side hopes he can complete the switch before the Club World Cup. (Daily Mail)

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Villa could replace Dibu: Aston Villa could sign a new goalkeeper this summer, with doubts growing about Argentine No. 1 Emi Martinez's future. Joan Garcia of Espanyol is the primary netminder being monitored. (Daily Mail)

Keeping tabs on Kean: Striker-needy Manchester United are keeping a close eye on the scoring exploits of Moise Kean, who's enjoying the best season of his career at Fiorentina. (Foot Mercato)

Frimpong's release clause revealed: Bayer Leverkusen's Jeremie Frimpong is being chased by multiple clubs across Europe. His release clause, worth up to €40 million, becomes active this summer. (Fabrizio Romano)

May 7

De Bruyne has options: Napoli have entered the race to sign Kevin De Bruyne, who'll be a free agent this summer. Chicago is now the leading contender among MLS sides for the Belgian's signature, but Napoli hope De Bruyne's desire to stay in Europe will give them the edge. (Gianluca Di Marzio)

Wirtz makes up his mind: Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz is expected to reject interest from Manchester City and Real Madrid in favor of joining Bayern Munich this summer. (Bild)

Bruno bid being prepped: Al-Hilal are set to test Manchester United's resolution not to sell Bruno Fernandes. The Saudi side is preparing a bid despite United saying they won't consider offers for Fernandes. (Daily Mail)

Newcastle eyeing Tah: Newcastle are monitoring Jonathan Tah ahead of a potential move in the summer when his Leverkusen contract ends. The defender has been linked to several big European teams. (The Sun)

Elliott interest building: Liverpool's Harvey Elliott is on the radar of several Premier League clubs heading into the summer. Wolverhampton are among those interested in the 22-year-old. (TalkSPORT)

Arsenal want to boost midfield: Arsenal are weighing up a summer pursuit for Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Lee Kang-in. The Gunners tried to sign the South Korean in January. (The Sun)

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