@FabrizioRomano
Matthias Ginter to SC Freiburg, deal now imminent. Matter of days to sign the contract and re-join Freiburg on a free transfer from ‘Gladbach.
Aston Villa, Bayern and Italian clubs were keen on him but he decided to sign for Freiburg as Schlotterbeck replacement.

Arsenal have ‘enquired’ about Bologna left-back Aaron Hickey, alongside Newcastle & West Ham. Napoli are ‘serious’ about signing the 19-year-old, who Bologna have put a €20m starting price on. [Radio Kiss Kiss Napoli]

Bild: Dortmund defender Manuel Akanji will leave in the summer. Man United and Arsenal are said to be interested in the defender

In response to a story published this Monday in Spanish newspaper Diario AS, Valencia CF deny the existence of any agreement -or any ongoing negotiation- with FC Barcelona for the transfer of Carlos Soler.

The club are currently in an open negotiation process with the player and his agents to extend his contract with Valencia CF.

@DiMarzio on Tchouameni: "A lot of clubs in the Premier League are following him, Arsenal & Man United to name two. He would like to play in the Premier League. He stayed at Monaco for another year to await a chance to play in the Premier League."

Gnabry’s contract expires in the summer of 2023 and Bayern were hopeful that an offer to double his salary would convince him to extend his stay at the club, but according to Bild, he has rejected the deal.

The report claims that Gnabry ‘does not feel like the club see him as a pillar for the future’, while wages are ‘a side issue’.

Juventus are seriously interested in Gabriel Magalhaes 🇧🇷 of Arsenal and will try to enter into negotiations, also focusing on the fact that the Gunners like several Juve players. @DiMarzio

Stuttgart have an option to purchase Konstantinos Mavropanos (24) from Arsenal for €3m, West Ham have since shown interest and are ready to pay a transfer fee just under €25m. (Kicker)

@DeanJonesSoccer: “I think Arsenal definitely have a possibility of signing Richarlison. They know that he could leave Everton & is likely to leave Everton in the summer. They’ve been offered the chance to sign him.”

Ralf Rangnick will be confirmed as Austria national team manager within the next 24-48 hours, but will continue his consultancy role with Manchester United until 2024. [SSN]

@David_Ornstein
Jurgen Klopp has today signed a contract extension to keep him at Liverpool until 2026. 54yo German manager + his closest staff were on deals to 2024 & have now prolonged them by 2 years. Official confirmation not far off

@TeleFootball
Ralf Rangnick believes Man Utd's squad should vote on who they want to be captain this summer as it emerged that the current embattled holder of the armband, Harry Maguire, is uncertain to play again this season

@FabrizioRomano
Pau Torres is attracting interest from top clubs again as his release clause will be valid this summer: €55/60m, available until the end of the market.
Manchester United and Manchester City are both interested - Chelsea have also sent their scouts to follow him.

ASYD: tak to posral!

Middlesbrough defender Djed Spence, on loan at Nottingham Forest, is said to have got five offers on the table. Arsenal & Tottenham are interested, but the player, available for €12m-€15m, dreams of playing for Manchester United. [@Plettigoal]

‘Important eyes from the Premier League’ have been set on Napoli striker Victor Osimhen, ‘in particular Arsenal’, who have ‘already taken several concrete steps through intermediaries’ to sign the player, although ‘there is still no definitive agreement’.
[@Gazzetta_it]