Atletico Madrid is reportedly eyeing Liverpool forward, Darwin Nunez, as a potential addition to their roster next summer. Insiders privy to the matter have revealed that Atletico Madrid’s manager, Diego Simeone, holds Nunez in high regard and is considering him as a valuable asset to revamp his team’s offensive line-up.
Meanwhile, Tottenham is also laying the groundwork to strengthen their team in the upcoming summer transfer window. The North London club has had a rocky season in the Premier League, with injuries taking a toll on their performance and consistency.
On the other hand, Chelsea is reportedly getting a significant push in their chase for a Premier League defender in the next transfer window. The Blues are having a hard time securing a spot in the Premier League’s top four, and their recent slump indicates they might once again dip into the market for new signings.
Crystal Palace is said to be interested in signing Liverpool’s 19-year-old attacker, Lewis Koumas, once the season ends. Currently on loan at Stoke City, Koumas has shown promising performance for the Staffordshire team.
In Major League Soccer news, Jordan Morris of the Seattle Sounders scored twice in the season opener, resulting in a 2-2 draw against the visiting Charlotte FC on a wet Saturday night.
Leeds United has expressed interest in Celtic attacker, Nicolas Kuhn, but they’re set to face competition from Premier League clubs Crystal Palace and Everton.
Over at Manchester United, the summer transfer window is expected to be a busy one, with big decisions on the horizon. The Red Devils are anticipated to release Christian Eriksen, whose contract expires this summer, and Casemiro, who hasn’t been in top form in recent years.
Wilfried Zaha, a former English Premier League standout, is all set to debut in the Major League Soccer when Charlotte FC kicks off its season in Seattle. Zaha aims to let his performance on the field do the talking.
In the run-up to their clash against Everton at Goodison Park, Manchester United is reportedly seeing an improvement in the fitness of key first-team players, including Manuel Ugarte, which could help them bounce back to their winning ways.
In other news, Barcelona might challenge Atletico Madrid in the race for Crystal Palace star Jean-Philippe Mateta this summer. The Spanish club, Los Rojiblancos, has been keeping tabs on the French striker as part of their long-term strategy to replace Antoine Griezmann.
In the event of Griezmann’s departure, Atletico Madrid’s priority for the summer signings, which is currently focused on defenders, might shift.
Quinn Hughes, the defenseman for Vancouver Canucks, will not be participating in the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off for Team USA, as announced by general manager Patrik Allvin.
Barcelona is reportedly looking to strengthen their full-back positions next season, with the right-back position being a particular area of focus for Sporting Director Deco.
Sunderland has secured Liverpool’s 19-year-old forward, Jayden Danns, on loan. Danns signed a new contract at Anfield before setting out on his first loan spell after rising through the youth ranks.
Finally, the winter window could provide a lifeline for one of Chelsea’s overlooked players, Ben Chilwell. Reports suggest that Crystal Palace could offer a way out for Chilwell, who might be looking to exit the club.