Latest transfer news: Man Utd want Watkins, Bayern consider move for Liverpool forward

01.07.2025 - 10:26 | source: Transfermarkt | Reading Time: 2 mins

June 30th

Latest transfer news: Man Utd want Watkins, Bayern consider move for Liverpool forward

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The 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 stories

Rumour O. Watkins Centre-Forward Aston Villa ? Man Utd Premier League Premier League

Manchester United are in desperate need of more firepower this summer and new reports suggest they could turn to Aston Villa for help. According to the Athletic, the Old Trafford club have placed Ollie Watkins on their list of potential striker recruits if the club are intent on making big changes to their forward line this summer.

Rumour Luis Díaz Left Winger Liverpool ? Bayern Munich Premier League Bundesliga

With the arrival of Florian Wirtz, Liverpool may need to make space in their squad this summer and that could mean the departure of Luis Díaz. The winger has been linked to a number of clubs, but according to Sky Germany, Bayern Munich have now joined the race to sign the forward as they look to fill the gap left by the departing Leroy Sané.

Rumour T. Arokodare Centre-Forward KRC Genk ? Fulham Jupiler Pro League Premier League

Elsewhere, Fulham are looking to steal a lead on both Man Utd and AC Milan as they hope to snap up Genk and Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare. The 24-year-old talent bagged an impressive 30 goals and assists for his club last season and has a market value of €18m.

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