⚽ July 2025 Transfer Market News: Europe’s Big Moves & Rumors

đź’¶ Big Names on the Move

1. Florian Wirtz → Liverpool • ~£100–116 m
The Bundesliga’s young sensation switched from Bayer Leverkusen to Liverpool in a British-record deal for the club, with an initial fee of £100 m rising to £116 m skysports.com+6goal.com+6reddit.com+6en.wikipedia.org+3en.wikipedia.org+3football365.com+3. Analysts at ESPN graded it “A‑” — seen as a clever long-term investment espn.com.

2. Milos Kerkez → Liverpool • £40 m
Hungarian left-back Milos Kerkez joined Liverpool from Bournemouth. At 21, he’s viewed as a promising successor to Andy Robertson thesun.co.uk+13liverpooloffside.sbnation.com+13football365.com+13.

3. Jeremie Frimpong → Liverpool • ~£29.5–35 m
Liverpool landed another full-back—Frimpong from Leverkusen—for around £29 m. ESPN gave the deal an “A‑” grade; seen as a bright attacking talent goal.com+6espn.com+6talksport.com+6.

4. Matheus Cunha → Manchester United • £62.5 m
Man Utd have secured Cunha from Wolves in a £62.5 m transfer, reinforcing their attacking options reddit.com+3football365.com+3betinf.com+3.

5. Dean Huijsen → Real Madrid • £50 m
A 19-year-old central defender headed from Bournemouth to Real Madrid, with 10% of the fee going to Juventus football365.com+1terrikon.com+1.


🔄 Other Confirmed Moves

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🔍 Rumors & Unresolved Deals

🔴 Arsenal & Spurs chase Eberechi Eze (~£68 m)
Crystal Palace winger Eze has 8 goals + assists, reportedly on sale for ~£68 m theguardian.com.

Arsenal linked with Sporting’s Viktor Gyökeres
Striker Gyökeres (39 goals in 33 matches) is the front-runner for a £58 m transfer thesun.co.uk+2talksport.com+2goal.com+2.

Man Utd targeting Warren Zaïre‑Emery (PSG)
Their midfield overhaul continues with interest in the teenage Frenchman .

Newcastle’s ambitious triple bid (~£140 m)
Pursuit includes Anthony Elanga, JoĂŁo Pedro, and James Trafford theguardian.com+1thescottishsun.co.uk+1.

Liverpool plotting £100–150 m move for Alexander Isak
Newcastle pushing a new contract, but interest remains strong .

Bayern pursuing Nico Williams
Struggling negotiations with Athletic Bilbao; Barça also in the race .

Liverpool eyeing Gabriel Martinelli
Potential backup target if they miss out on Williams teamtalk.com+15bavarianfootballworks.com+15liverpooloffside.sbnation.com+15.

Jack Grealish → Tottenham?
Robbie Keane believes Grealish would fit Spurs as a high No. 8 or winger goal.com+15talksport.com+15thesun.ie+15.

Marc Guehi tire‑running contract @ Palace
Big clubs (Liverpool, Newcastle, Spurs, Barça, Bayern) are circling ⚠️free in 2026 .

Garnacho → Aston Villa?
United winger may head to Villa; other symbols like Osimhen and Ekitike involved in swaps transfermarkt.us+3theguardian.com+3talksport.com+3.


🌍 Market Update by League

  • Premier League: Liverpool smashing club records (ÂŁ196 m spent on Wirtz, Kerkez, Frimpong, Mamardashvili) espn.com+6en.wikipedia.org+6football365.com+6. Man United also adding heavyweights; mass of rumors elsewhere betinf.com.

  • La Liga & Serie A: Wages and financial caps slow deals like Nico Williams. Milan strengthening defence; Madrid and Barça active .

  • Bundesliga: Quiet on outward big-money; active youth trade continues goal.com.

  • Ligue 1 & Portugal: Sporting’s stars draw heavy-Spanish/English interest; Chelsea invest in Portuguese talents thesun.co.uk+3espn.com+3theguardian.com+3.


đź“… Window Details & Strategy

Clubs seek early signings for pre-season and tournament plans; deal flow expected to intensify in late July and August.


âś… Final Word

This summer transfer window is already electrifying—record fees, youth investment, and blockbuster rumors across Italy, England, Spain, Germany, France, and Portugal. Keep an eye on Liverpool’s explosive spending, Arsenal’s striker ambitions, and the inevitable drama as deadline day approaches.