With the season getting closer to its end we walk you through top deals that are on the verge of going through and how far clubs have come to secure moves for some key players to augment their squad.
1. Manchester City and Atlético Mineiro have signed all paperworks today for Savio Moreira ‘Savinho’, talented Brazilian winger born in 2004. Been told official announcement will be very soon.
Savinho joins City Group for €6.5m plus sell-on clause and add-ons.
2. Barcelona are preparing contracts and paperworks for Franck Kessié deal. It’s not signed yet – but verbally almost agreed.
The salary will be around €6.5m plus signing fee.
Xavi called him, Yaya Touré too as Gerardromero revealed.
3. FC Bayern director Hasan Salihamidžić was in Amsterdam to keep an eye on Ryan Gravenberch. Bayern want him but the plan is not to spend more than €25m.
Ajax have not received an official proposal from Bayern yet. The race is understood to be ‘still open’.
4. Tottenham are more than happy with Kulusevski as part of long term project. Mandatory buy clause in case Tottenham will qualify to UCL next season/15 appearances as starter; €10m loan fee until 2023. Buy clause worth €40m next summer, €35m this summer.
5. Juventus CEO Arrivabene on Paulo Dybala’s current deal expiring in June: “Nothing has been decided yet [on Dybala’s contract extension], it’s not guaranteed”, tells Corriere dello Sport. “It depends on financial parameters and how he will act in the negotiations”.
