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·30 April 2025
Football transfer rumours: Barcelona plot record Haaland move; Al Hilal's €800m Vinicius Jr offer

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·30 April 2025
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Barcelona are ready to start a push to sign Manchester City striker Erling Haaland in 2026, believing their new Nike contract will give them the funds to complete a deal worth €175m (£149.1m) at the end of next season. That sum would make Haaland the most expensive player in the club's history. (El Nacional - Spain)
Keen to join Barcelona this summer is Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford, but the Spanish side will not meet his £40m price tag. (The i Paper)
Aston Villa, who hold a £40m option to buy Rashford permanently this summer, believe the England international will snub a move to Villa Park and expect him to join Paris Saint-Germain instead. (Football Insider)
Man Utd hope to sell Rashford to raise money to bid for Real Madrid winger Rodrygo. The Red Devils are prepared to pay €150m (£127.8m) to fend off rival interest from Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Man City. (TodoFichajes - Spain)
Man City will not accept loan offers for winger Jack Grealish, who is wanted by both Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur. (talkSPORT)
Liverpool are open to selling Diogo Jota for a fee of around £50m. Aston Villa, Newcastle United and Wolverhampton Wanderers are keen alongside clubs in Saudi Arabia, with the Reds looking to raise funds to pursue Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman for £34m. (CaughtOffside)
It is Newcastle who are leading the race to sign Crystal Palace centre-back Marc Guehi ahead of Chelsea, Tottenham and Man City. (The Sun)
Atletico Madrid are ready to pay €110m (£93.7m) to blow rival clubs out of the water in their pursuit of Sporting CP striker Viktor Gyokeres. (Fichajes - Spain)
Chelsea are considering parting ways with midfielder Romeo Lavia this summer, either on loan or permanently. Offers of £45m could be accepted. (Simon Phillips)
Lavia could be allowed to leave Chelsea / Visionhaus/GettyImages
Saudi Arabian giants Al Hilal want to hire Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti as part of their bid to sign winger Vinicius Junior. A total package of €800m (£681.5m), including transfer fee, salary and bonuses, has been set aside for the Brazil international. (SportsZone - France)
Likely replacing Ancelotti at Real Madrid will be Xabi Alonso, who has requested the signature of Liverpool centre-back Ibrahima Konate if he joins the club. (Defensa Central - Spain)
Clubs in Saudi Arabia are tracking Konate's situation at Liverpool as he continues to stall on signing an extension to his current contract, which expires in 2026. (TEAMtalk)
Liverpool are looking to sign Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton this summer. (Football Insider)
Everton, Fulham and Juventus are all interested in signing Arsenal left-back Nuno Tavares, who will join Lazio permanently this summer but could be sold immediately for profit. (Gianluca Di Marzio)
Chelsea officials have been impressed by Strasbourg striker Emanuel Emegha and could look to bring him to Stamford Bridge this summer alongside Ipswich Town's Liam Delap. Brentford, Fulham and West Ham United have ell enquired about the 22-year-old. (TBR Football)
Delap, a target for Chelsea, Man Utd, Newcastle and Tottenham, is demanding wages of between £120,000 and £150,000 per week to leave Ipswich. (The Chronicle)
Man Utd are ready to offer West Ham the chance to make an immediate profit on centre-back Jean-Clair Todibo. (Claret & Hugh)
The representatives of Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku has offered the Frenchman's services to Arsenal, Aston Villa and Tottenham. (TBR Football)
Reims midfielder Amadou Kone is being tracked by both Man Utd and Liverpool. The 19-year-old will cost £20m. (Football Insider)