Argentina striker Lionel Messi has agreed a one-year contract extension with Paris Saint Germain who will keep the 35-year-old with the French champions until the summer of 2024. (The Parisian – in French)
Atlético Madrid Boss Diego Simeone has fueled rumors that 23-year-old Portuguese striker Joao Felix is for sale by saying “no one is essential” at the club. (Purpose)
Arsenal wanted Argentina defender Lisandro Martinez this summer, but the 24-year-old opted to reunite with the former instead Ajax boss Erik ten Hag at Manchester United. (VI via Manchester Evening News)
chelsea are about to reach an agreement for Vasco da Gama Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos, 18. (Fabrizio Romano)
Manchester United are interested in signing 30 AstonVilla goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, who played a key role in Argentina’s World Cup victory. (The Football Insider)
Al Nasr The offer of a £160million contract for Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo, 37, is backed by the Saudi government. (Ben Jacobs via Express)
german clubs Eintracht Frankfurt claimed they were offered the chance to sign Ronaldo by Manchester United before leaving Old Trafford. (DAZN, by mail)
Barcelona Manager Xavi convinced his captain, Spain midfielder Sergio Busquets, 34, to stay at the club until the summer, rather than switch to a Major League Soccer side in January. (Sports – in Spanish)
Ancient Leeds United striker Raphinha, who made five appearances for Brazil at the Qatar World Cup, has been tipped for a possible return to the Premier League as the 26-year-old failed to make an impact during his first season at Barcelona. (Sport)
Arsenal Manager Mikel Arteta has said ‘the transfer window is an option’ as he looks for ways to cover the loss of Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus, 25, to a knee injury. (shimmer)
