23.07.2025 - 10:16 | source: Transfermarkt | Reading Time: 2 minsJuly 23rdLatest transfer news: Liverpool eye Rodrygo as Chelsea near Xavi Simons deal©TM/IMAGOThe summer transfer window is officially open with clubs now able to add new signings to their squad. The biggest clubs in European football and clubs across the continent are already making plans for next season. Teams are working tirelessly behind the scenes on identifying targets and figuring out their budgets.Managers will be constantly assessing their squads with sporting directors and recruitment staff scanning the market for potential deals. A plethora of players will become available in the summer where clubs famously have more money to spend and aren't as restricted by financial fair play rules. The rumour mill is beginning to pick up pace and we've collated some of the biggest current transfer stories.Today's biggest transfer storiesMarket Value Rodrygo Right Winger € 90.00 mLiverpool are interested in signing Rodrygo from Real Madrid amid Luis Diaz increasingly likely to depart Anfield this summer. Bayern Munich are expected to return with an improved offer for the Colombian international after their initial bid was rejected. Rodrygo's future at Madrid appears bleak under Xabi Alonso with Liverpool ready to move.Market Value Luis Díaz Left Winger € 70.00 mNapoli have backed out the race to sign Ademola Lookman with Jack Grealish remaining a target for Antonio Conte's men. Grealish is expected to leave Manchester City this summer and he could reunited with former teammate Kevin de Bruyne in Naples.Market Value X. Simons Attacking Midfield €70.00mChelsea are advancing in talks to sign Xavi Simons, according to Fabrizio Romano. The Dutch international will depart RB Leipzig this summer and the Blues are leading the race. Simons is reportedly keen on moving to Stamford Bridge and Chelsea are working to propose a suitable offer.
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