Football transfer rumours: Real Madrid in Alexander-Arnold contact; Man Utd ask for Euro 2024 winner

  • Arsenal enter race for Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala
  • Chelsea's audacious swap deal for Lautaro Martinez revealed
  • Plus updates on Reece James, Morgan Gibbs-White, Alphonso Davies, Theo Hernandez and more
Alexander-Arnold and Lopez are in Wednesday's headlines
Alexander-Arnold and Lopez are in Wednesday's headlines / Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images, Alex Caparros/Getty Images
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90min rounds up the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip circulating around the world...


Real Madrid are in 'constant contact' with Trent Alexander-Arnold, whose deal at Liverpool expires in 2025. If he does not agree fresh terms at Anfield, he will be able to talk to foreign clubs over a pre-contract agreement from January. (TEAMtalk)

Chelsea captain Reece James is also of interest to Real Madrid, but only if he can overcome his injury woes and prove his fitness. (HITC)

As was first suggested by reports in Italy, Chelsea are indeed willing to offer Inter three players for star striker Lautaro Martinez. The Blues are ready to send Benoit Badiashile, Carney Chukwuemeka and Mykhailo Mudryk to San Siro in exchange for the Argentine. (El Nacional - Spain)

Arsenal have entered the race to sign Jamal Musiala from Bayern Munich, with Liverpool and Manchester City also keen on the playmaker. (TBR Football)

In their search for a striker, Arsenal are monitoring Lille's Jonathan David, with his contract in northern France on the verge of expiry. (CaughtOffside)

Man City have become the latest team to closely monitor Morgan Gibbs-White, with Nottingham Forest keen to hand to a new contract to the England international. (HITC)

Barcelona have shelved plans to sign Nico Williams for the time being and will instead focus their attentions on Liverpool's Luis Diaz and Bayern Munich's Kingsley Coman. (El Nacional - Spain)

Real Madrid are still looking to bring in Alphonso Davies on a free transfer from Bayern Munich next summer, despite agreeing to extend Ferland Mendy's contract. (Matteo Moretto)


Alphonso Davies
Davies' future is unresolved / Daniel Kopatsch/GettyImages

Bayern Munich could reignite their interest in AC Milan left-back Theo Hernandez should they lose Davies. (Calciomercato - Italy)

Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur retain an interest in Fermin Lopez. The two Premier League clubs asked about him over the summer, but Barcelona pointed to the €400m release clause in his contract. (El Nacional - Spain)

PSG had scouts present at Sunday's north London derby to watch over William Saliba and Gabriel, with the Brazilian defender of particular interest. (TBR Football)

Aston Villa and West Ham United are among the teams interested in signing highly-rated defender Oumar Solet after his contract at Red Bull Salzburg was terminated over the weekend. (HITC)


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