July 25th
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The summer transfer window has officially opened, allowing clubs to strengthen their squads with new signings. Major clubs across European football are preparing for next season, actively working to identify targets and set budgets.
Managers are continuously evaluating their teams, while sporting directors and recruitment staff scour the market for potential deals. A multitude of players will become accessible during the summer, a period when clubs typically have more financial resources to spend without being as constrained by financial fair play regulations. The transfer gossip is ramping up, and we’ve gathered some of the most significant current transfer stories.
Today’s Key Transfer Stories
Liverpool is ready to submit a British record offer for Newcastle and Sweden striker Alexander Isak, with both Chelsea and Manchester United opting out of the bidding after the forward expressed his desire to leave the club.
Chelsea’s English winger Raheem Sterling has been presented with a possible exit from Stamford Bridge, as the 30-year-old has emerged as a target for Italian champions Napoli.
Reports from Italy indicate that Brazilian international Douglas Luiz missed the first day of pre-season training at Juventus, with West Ham, Everton, and Liverpool all showing interest in the midfielder.
