Chelsea Weigh Up Wirtz Move

Chelsea Weigh Up Wirtz Move

Chelsea is exploring a potential transfer for Florian Wirtz, while Felix Nmecha is open to a return to England, and Aston Villa is among the clubs interested in Nick Woltemade.

Chelsea is monitoring Liverpool‘s Florian Wirtz, who excelled under new Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso at Bayer Leverkusen. However, any move for the 23-year-old Germany international hinges on the departure of Argentina‘s Enzo Fernandez, 25, leaving Stamford Bridge. (Football Insider)

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Germany midfielder Felix Nmecha is contemplating a departure from Borussia Dortmund, with both Liverpool and Manchester United expressing interest in the 25-year-old. (Teamtalk)

Newcastle is reportedly open to selling German striker Nick Woltemade, 24, with Aston Villa, Dortmund, and Atletico Madrid among his potential suitors. (AS – in Spanish)

Brighton have made an enhanced bid for Tottenham‘s 19-year-old Croatian center-back Luka Vuskovic, reportedly worth up to £45 million including add-ons. (Mail)

RB Leipzig expects Paris St-Germain to make an offer for 19-year-old Yan Diomande from the Ivory Coast, after they rejected an initial bid of 100 million euros (£87 million) from Liverpool. (Bild – in German)

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If England‘s Elliot Anderson, 23, joins Manchester City, it may trigger a transfer chain reaction, leading Nottingham Forest to acquire Italian midfielder Davide Frattesi, 26, from Inter Milan, who will subsequently pursue a deal for Curtis Jones, Liverpool’s 25-year-old England midfielder. (Gazzetta dello Sport – in Italian)

Leeds United have extended a long-term contract offer to 29-year-old Welsh winger Harry Wilson, a free agent after his contract with Fulham expired. (Football Insider)

Bayern Munich plans to renegotiate Michael Olise’s contract due to interest from Real Madrid and PSG are pursuing the 24-year-old French winger. (AS – in Spanish)

Real Madrid has denied claims that they have reached out to Olise’s representatives. (Sport – in Spanish)

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Juventus is prepared to sell Canadian forward Jonathan David, 26, setting an asking price of 30 million euros (£26 million). (Corriere dello Sport – in Italian)

PSG is asking for 40 million euros (£35 million) for Randal Kolo Muani, who is eager to return to Juventus, which is also evaluating a move for Atletico Madrid’s 30-year-old striker Alexander Sorloth. (Corriere dello Sport – in Italian)

Manchester City is on the verge of reaching a financial agreement with Chelsea that will allow them to appoint Enzo Maresca as their new manager. (Guardian)