Football transfer rumours: Man Utd offer Hojlund swap; Real Madrid make Saliba top target

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90min rounds up the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip circulating around the world…


Manchester United are prepared to offer Rasmus Hojlund to Napoli as part of an audacious bid to sign striker Victor Osimhen. (La Repubblica – Italy)

Man Utd’s hopes of signing Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Manuel Ugarte have been complicated by interest from Liverpool, who are looking to hijack any deal for the Uruguay international. (TEAMtalk)

Manchester City are also looking to fire a blow to their rivals, with manager Pep Guardiola keen on a £80m move for Everton centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite. (The Sun)

Arsenal have rejected the chance to sign winger Jadon Sancho from Man Utd due to his high wages. (TEAMtalk)

Liverpool are ready to return to the negotiating table for Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon with a bid worth £50m plus goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher. (TEAMtalk)

Chelsea have held internal talks about the idea of a move for Bayern Munich striker Mathys Tel this summer. (Simon Phillips)

Man Utd are one of a number of clubs trying to hijack Bayern Munich‘s move for Michael Olise, which is yet to be finalised. (Sky Sports Germany)


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Sancho will not join Arsenal / Alex Pantling/GettyImages


Arsenal centre-back William Saliba has emerged as the top transfer target for both Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain this summer. (CaughtOffside)

The Gunners have lodged an enquiry for Bologna centre-back Riccardo Calafiori, who stood out for Italy at Euro 2024. (GIVEMESPORT)

Chelsea, Liverpool and West Ham United are also interested in 22-year-old Calafiori but will have to pay in excess of £40m to get a deal done. (Express)

Liverpool are expected to beat Barcelona to the signature of Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich because of their ability to offer a higher wage packet to the Germany international. (SPORT – Spain)

Barcelona sporting director Deco is instead keen to strike a deal to sign Everton’s Amadou Onana. (SPORT – Spain)

Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham are both in the race to sign Hull City winger Jadon Philogene, who is also wanted by Barcelona. (Football Insider)

Spurs are set to trigger a one-year extension in the contract of veteran forward Son Heung-min. (Football Insider)


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