April 1st
Transfer news LIVE: Real Madrid eye Hugo Ekitiké as Barcelona identify Rashford alternative
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The January transfer window is now little more than a dot in the rearview mirror and as such European football has got back to the business of winning games and challenging for as much silverware and success as possible between now and the end of the season. However, as all football fans know, the rumour mill never truly sleeps and while the summer transfer window may be many months away, there are still plenty of top stories to dig into in the meantime.
Managers will be constantly assessing their squads with sporting directors and recruitment staff scanning the market for potential deals this summer. The rumour mill is still gathering pace and we've collated some of the biggest current transfer stories – you can access the full rumour mill below.
Today's biggest transfer stories
Market Value
H. Ekitiké
Centre-Forward
€90.00m
Real Madrid have reportedly identified Hugo Ekitiké as they aim to star a world-class striker in 2027. Madrid are ‘closely monitoring’ the 23-year-old, who has enjoyed a positive maiden season at Liverpool. Erling Haaland remains Madrid’s dream target.
Market Value
F. Conceição
Right Winger
€30.00m
Liverpool have shortlisted Francisco Conceição as a potential replacement for Mo Salah, according to reports in Italy. The 23-year-old isn’t a guaranteed starter at Juventus but is viewed as a potentially cost-effective option.
Market Value
A. Schjelderup
Left Winger
€20.00m
Barcelona will attempt to sign Benfica winger Andreas Schjelderup, if they can’t agree a deal for Marcus Rashford, according to Portuguese outlet Record. It’s unclear whether Barca will reach an agreement over a fee for Rashford and Schjelderup is an alternative.
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- Date of birth/Age:
- 14/12/2002 (23)
- Nat.:
- Current club:
- Juventus FC
- Contract until:
- 30/06/2030
- Position:
- Right Winger
- Market Value:
- €30.00m
- Date of birth/Age:
- 20/06/2002 (23)
- Nat.:
- Current club:
- Liverpool FC
- Contract until:
- 30/06/2031
- Position:
- Centre-Forward
- Market Value:
- €90.00m
- Date of birth/Age:
- 01/06/2004 (21)
- Nat.:
- Current club:
- SL Benfica
- Contract until:
- 30/06/2028
- Position:
- Left Winger
- Market Value:
- €20.00m
- Date of birth/Age:
- 31/10/1997 (28)
- Nat.:
- Current club:
- FC Barcelona
- Contract until:
- 30/06/2026
- Position:
- Left Winger
- Market Value:
- €40.00m
- Date of birth/Age:
- 21/07/2000 (25)
- Nat.:
- Current club:
- Manchester City
- Contract until:
- 30/06/2034
- Position:
- Centre-Forward
- Market Value:
- €200.00m
- Date of Birth/Age:
- 26/03/1982 (44)
- Nat.:
- Current club:
- Arsenal FC
- Current Position:
- Manager
- Contract until:
- 30/06/2027
- In charge since:
- Dec 21, 2019
- Total Market Value:
- €754.15m
- Competition:
- Premier League
- Position:
- 3.
- Manager:
- Michael Carrick
- Squad size:
- 26
- Latest transfer:
- Senne Lammens
- Total Market Value:
- €1.31bn
- Competition:
- Premier League
- Position:
- 2.
- Manager:
- Pep Guardiola
- Squad size:
- 27
- Latest transfer:
- Marc Guéhi
- Total Market Value:
- €1.17bn
- Competition:
- LaLiga
- Position:
- 1.
- Manager:
- Hansi Flick
- Squad size:
- 24
- Latest transfer:
- João Cancelo
- Total Market Value:
- €965.95m
- Competition:
- Bundesliga
- Position:
- 1.
- Manager:
- Vincent Kompany
- Squad size:
- 24
- Latest transfer:
- Bara Sapoko Ndiaye
- Total Market Value:
- €1.34bn
- Competition:
- LaLiga
- Position:
- 2.
- Manager:
- Álvaro Arbeloa
- Squad size:
- 28
- Latest transfer:
- Thiago Pitarch
- Total Market Value:
- €498.40m
- Competition:
- Bundesliga
- Position:
- 2.
- Manager:
- Niko Kovac
- Squad size:
- 26
- Latest transfer:
- Luca Reggiani
- Total Market Value:
- €1.02bn
- Competition:
- Premier League
- Position:
- 5.
- Manager:
- Arne Slot
- Squad size:
- 28
- Latest transfer:
- Alexander Isak
- Total Market Value:
- €544.20m
- Competition:
- Serie A
- Position:
- 5.
- Manager:
- Luciano Spalletti
- Squad size:
- 25
- Latest transfer:
- Emil Holm
- Total Market Value:
- €364.50m
- Competition:
- Liga Portugal
- Position:
- 3.
- Manager:
- José Mourinho
- Squad size:
- 28
- Latest transfer:
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