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AC Milan head coach Ruben Amorim attended a crucial transfer meeting in downtown Milan this morning with Almastad, Gardner, and Gerry Cardinale, as reported by MilanNews. The session systematically reviewed potential transfer targets and defined the priority areas for squad reinforcement to guide the club's upcoming transfer activity.

Hamburg are targeting Bayern defender Boey to address their long-term right-back issue. With the €15m permanent fee out of reach, a loan is the only realistic route, though Bayern's wage demands remain a major hurdle requiring flexible solutions.

Juventus midfielder Thuram's right knee patellofemoral syndrome has not responded to conservative treatment. He will have specialist tests in Lyon next week, with surgery now highly likely.

According to the Daily Mail, Nottingham Forest's transfer negotiations with Crystal Palace over Munoz are close to reaching an agreement. Forest recently submitted a bid of £22 million, and the talks have now entered the final stage.

According to AS, Real Madrid are close to signing 19-year-old Racing Santander midfielder Sergio Martinez, who rejected Barcelona and Atletico Madrid. He will initially join Castilla while training with the first team. Born in 2007, he made his La Liga debut this season after helping the club gain promotion, and Real Madrid negotiated a deal rather than paying the €3 million release clause.

Famous journalist Romano has confirmed that Augsburg have reached a verbal agreement with Manchester City over the loan of defender Juma Bah. The 20-year-old centre-back will join Augsburg on loan, with the deal including a non-mandatory buyout clause worth over €20 million. Despite receiving offers from Spanish and Italian clubs earlier, Juma Bah ultimately chose the Bundesliga. Last season, he was loaned to Nice.

Terry said on a podcast that Chelsea's summer signings are their best in a decade, with Martinez as the marquee arrival. He sees Martinez as a world-class goalkeeper and top target, praising his confidence, mentality, shot-stopping, penalty-saving, and ball-playing ability. Terry also credited the club's changed transfer approach for improving Chelsea's title prospects, noting that selling overpriced flops still yielded profit and that adding young talents like Estevao and Palmer requires veteran guidance.

Mourinho confirms Cucurella starts against Malaga, discusses squad depth, Diomande's fitness, Vinicius and Mbappe's chemistry, and a closed training camp focused on concentration. He controversially argues the Ballon d'Or should not go to active players, suggesting Enrique for the Champions League and De la Fuente for Spain. He also comments on Bellingham, Endrick's return, Tchouameni's emotions, international break concerns, and today's tactical setup with three center-backs.

Official: Como have signed AC Milan midfielder Samuele Ricci on loan until the end of the 2026-27 season with a €22 million buy option. Born in 2001 and an Empoli youth product, Ricci made 90 appearances for Empoli before joining Torino in 2022 and AC Milan in July 2025. Coach Fabregas praised his technical skills, and Ricci is eager to contribute to Como's project.

Atalanta are set to sell Ahanor to Chelsea and have targeted Lazio's Romagnoli as a replacement, with a 48-hour plan to accelerate the move, while Juventus' Juan Cabal serves as a backup option.

Palmer starred in Chelsea's season opener with a 31-second assist and the winning goal, debuting a 'can't hear you' celebration. He joked that teammate Rodgers owes him royalties for copying it, revealed he previously shied away from the gesture due to injury struggles, and credited new coach Alonso for giving him freedom. He also discussed recruiting Rodgers and shared personal insights in a quick-fire Q&A.

Barcelona are still assessing whether to sign a center-back before the transfer window closes, according to Marca. With Balde potentially leaving after falling down the pecking order, the club has ruled out an expensive move for Bastoni and is instead targeting a young prospect, though the signing is not a top priority.

Paris Saint-Germain forward Mbaye has transferred to Aston Villa in a deal totaling nearly €60 million, including a €55 million fixed fee, €1 million solidarity compensation, and a €4 million sell-on clause that guarantees PSG additional income from any future resale.

Roma have agreed with Marseille to sign Leonardo Balerdi on loan, including a buy option that may become mandatory under specific clauses, with the defender arriving in Rome this weekend.

Journalist Romano reports that Leon Bailey is expected to leave Aston Villa before the transfer window closes. Al-Ettifaq, Hull City, and Sevilla have made inquiries regarding a loan or permanent transfer, with negotiations still ongoing.

Joe Hart has stated bluntly that Manchester City still look immature despite their 4-1 thrashing of Crystal Palace, with their dominance comparable to Arsenal's opening-day display. Haaland is now the only out-and-out striker under Maresca, with Marmoush having moved to Tottenham. Hart is urging urgent reinforcements, with reported targets including Liverpool's Gakpo and former City striker Alvarez, who could join Arsenal for a hefty fee. Haaland has just come through a demanding World Cup and long summer, taking a huge toll on him, and with Norway set to be involved in regular European Championship, World Cup, and Nations League campaigns, the congested fixture list makes it imperative that he gets help to share the burden.

Tottenham have rejected Sunderland's loan bid for Kevin Danso, keeping the Austrian centre-back as defensive cover. With new signings and Van de Ven's captaincy, his playing time may be limited, but the club values his depth. Sunderland will now look elsewhere.

According to Gazzetta dello Sport reporter Vucale, free agent Mauro Icardi is still without a club as the transfer window nears its end. The 33-year-old, who scored 77 goals in four seasons at Galatasaray, remains a reliable goalscorer and has been linked with Serie A sides Lazio and Fiorentina. Italian media suggest he is the most undervalued ready-made forward on the market.

Kimmich recorded his first Bundesliga double assist in three years as Bayern Munich thrashed Stuttgart 5-1 in the season opener. He assisted Upamecano's opener from a corner, set up Olise after Stuttgart equalized, and started the move for a Vagnoman own goal, while covering a team-high 12.2 km.

Atletico Madrid reporter Ruben Uria says Julian Alvarez's future is uncertain, with the club offering him a choice between staying or joining Arsenal. Despite Arsenal's €130–140M bid, Alvarez prefers Barcelona and refuses London. Arsenal have set a deadline of August 29 at 13:00. Having missed training, he won't travel to Sevilla, with family residency issues affecting his decision.