12/08 at 23:58
Two L1 clubs would like to recover the promising Sékou Mara
Having arrived in Southampton from Bordeaux in 2022, the promising Sékou Mara could quickly make his return to France. As indicated by Foot Market and confirmed by RMC Sport, two Ligue 1 clubs are following the 22-year-old striker.
On the verge of selling Elye Wahi to OM, Lens would like to obtain the loan of the Saints striker. But the Sang et Or club is not the only one on this file since Strasbourg has also checked his name to strengthen this summer.
(With FH)
12/08 at 23:57
OM: hot atmosphere for the arrival of Wahi in Marseille
Not yet official, the transfer of Elye Wahi to OM is almost complete. The striker will sign from Lens but must first pass his medical.
On the eve of this, Elye Wahi received a warm welcome from Marseille supporters this Monday evening at Marignane airport.
>> Wahi’s arrival at OM
12/08 at 22:42
Saudi Arabia’s billion-euro offer for Vinicius
The Saudi Pro League continues to seek to attract the biggest stars in football. According to ESPN et Reliefthe Saudi Arabian investment fund that owns the main clubs in the championship, would have made Vinicius a crazy offer. The Spanish media speaks of an offer of one billion euros over five years, or a salary of 200 million euros per season, to which the Brazilian would not be indifferent.
12/08 at 21:15
Juventus and AC Milan reach agreement for Kalulu
Courted by Juventus, Frenchman Pierre Kalulu could change air during the summer transfer window.
This Monday evening, AC Milan and the Bianconeri reached an agreement on a loan payment of 3.5 million euros and a purchase option set at 14 million euros.
The 24-year-old French defender has not yet decided, while Atalanta Bergamo would also like to sign him this summer.
Fabrice Hawkins
12/08 at 20:46
Stade Rennais strengthens its midfield
In search of reinforcements in midfield after the departures of Enzo Le Fée and Fabian Rieder, Stade Rennais announced on Monday the signing of Welsh midfielder Jordan James from Birmingham. The 20-year-old international has signed with the Breton club until 2028.
12/08 at 20:29
RMC Sport Info – Stuttgart interested in Loïc Badé
In view at the 2024 Olympic Games in France, Loïc Badé is popular in the Bundesliga and in particular in Stuttgart. According to information from RMC Sport, discussions are underway to find an agreement with the player who recently won a silver medal at the Paris Olympics.
Sevilla are not closed to a sale but will ask for a minimum of €20 million to let go of the 24-year-old central defender this summer.
Fabrice Hawkins
12/08 at 18:56
PSG: Kevin Durant should become minority shareholder
Kevin Durant, who has just won the Olympic title with Team USA for the fourth time in his career at the 2024 Olympics, is set to become a minority shareholder in Paris Saint-Germain. Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) would therefore open up the club’s capital for a second time, less than a year after letting the American investment fund Arctos Partners enter with a 12.5% stake in December 2023.
More information here
12/08 at 18:18
The DNCG confirms the relegation to National 2 of the Girondins de Bordeaux
The DNCG Appeals Commission has rejected the Girondins de Bordeaux’s request to play in National 1 next season. The new hearing did not allow the Bordeaux leaders to convince the financial authority of French football. The club can still file an appeal with the CNOSF to obtain conciliation.
12/08 at 18:09
Lautaro Martinez extends at Inter until 2029
Inter Milan captain has extended. Lautaro Martinez, who arrived in 2018, has extended with the Nerazzurri until 2029. According to Fabrizio Romano, his salary should be close to 9 million euros per year.
The Argentine striker has already won two Italian league titles with Inter, and played in a Champions League final. He has also scored 129 goals in 282 appearances for the Milanese club.
12/08 at 17:17
Elye Wahi to sign with OM
Elye Wahi will leave Lens and will sign with OM in a transaction estimated at 25 million euros (+ 5 million euros in bonuses). An amount to which 15% could be added on the resale.
The striker’s contract is for five years and the striker trained in Montpellier will undergo his medical examination this Tuesday. Marseille is looking to recruit another midfielder and an attacking player (winger).
>> All the details here: agreement between OM and Lens for the transfer of Wahi
(Fabrice Hawkins)
12/08 at 16:58
Julian Alvarez to Atlético, it’s official
The Manchester City striker has just signed with the club from the Spanish capital. The Argentinian world champion, also winner of the Copa America, has signed a six-year contract.
According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, the transfer amount reaches 75 million euros, to which must be added 20 million euros in bonuses.
>> Julian Alvarez signs for Atlético
12/08 at 15:25
OM ever closer to reaching an agreement for Elye Wahi
While he wanted a loan with a mandatory purchase option, Marseille accepted the principle of a dry transfer of around 25 million euros with bonuses that could go up to 30 million desired by Lens. A percentage on the capital gain on resale is also discussed.
The parties are now confident!
FH
12/08 at 14:39
Marseille returns to the dance for Elye Wahi
Negotiations were nevertheless at a standstill between Marseille and Lens concerning the striker. But the Lens player has always been OM’s first choice. The last offer refused by Lens was a paid loan with an option to buy for a total amount of 26 million euros. The Marseillais will return to the charge and hope to finalize an agreement this Monday. If this is not the case, OM will turn to Eddie Nketiah for whom Arsenal is asking €25M.
FH
12/08 at 12:33
Juve interested in Pierre Kalulu
According to our information, Juventus are interested in Pierre Kalulu and should make an offer to Milan, who are not closed to a departure. At least two other clubs would like to attract the defender.
Negotiations are underway between Juve and Kalulu to find an agreement.
Juve’s first offer: A loan paying 3 million and a purchase option of 14 million.
FH
12/08 at 11:17
Félix Lemaréchal leaves Monaco for Strasbourg
Absent from the Monaco squad for the last preparation match in Barcelona this Monday (8 p.m.), Félix Lemarechal will join Strasbourg. As revealed by L’Équipe, the 21-year-old midfielder, loaned to Cercle Bruges last season, will be transferred. The amount of the operation will bring ASM 6 million (plus 1 bonus) and a percentage on resale. Blocked by competition from Golovin, Minamino, Akliouche and Ben Seghir, Félix Lemarechal must undergo his medical examination this Monday in Strasbourg.
MT
12/08 at 8:43
Nico Williams reportedly said yes to Barca
Sought after by PSG, Athletic Bilbao player Nico Williams has reportedly agreed to join Barça, reports Catalan media Sport. The Catalan club has made him an offer. Barcelona’s leaders dream of reuniting the two wingers who were crowned European champions with Spain, Yamal and Williams. According to Mundo Deportivo, Barça wants to close the deal before August 24, the date of the Liga match between Barcelona and Bilbao.
12/08 at 8:33
Liverpool: Barça and Real monitor Alexander-Arnold
Trent Alexander-Arnold’s situation does not leave the two Spanish giants indifferent. At the end of his contract at Liverpool in a year, the full-back is being closely monitored by Real Madrid and FC Barcelona, reports the Daily Mail. The Reds’ management may not be closed to a transfer, especially since their player does not seem set to extend his contract which expires in 2025. Real Madrid could have a head start on its rival because of the friendship between the 25-year-old England international and Jude Bellingham.
12/08 at 8:18
Stade Rennais: Désiré Doué has chosen PSG
Highly sought after this summer and silver medalist at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Désiré Doué has decided in favor of PSG. All that remains is to find an agreement between Paris and Rennes.
>> Stade Rennais: Désiré Doué has chosen PSG
12/08 at 8:16
Hello everyone
Welcome to RMC Sport to follow live commentary on all the latest transfer news. Before the kick-off of Ligue 1 on Friday, the Désiré Doué saga could soon be over. According to RMC Sport, Stade Rennais striker Désiré Doué, Olympic vice-champion, has chosen PSG. He is also being courted by Bayern. Paris and Rennes will negotiate with a view to a possible transfer. On Sunday, OM announced the signing of Gerónimo Rulli, from Ajax Amsterdam. The 32-year-old Argentinian goalkeeper is Marseille’s second recruit in this position after Jeffrey de Lange (Go Ahead Eagles).
>> All the transfer market information for the week of August 5