Transfer round-up: Tottenham Hotspur's interest in Maddison and Barnes, Chelsea closing in on Moises Caicedo

With the transfer window open from June 14, the football world has seen many interesting, shocking and necessary changes.

Moises Caicedo in a file photo; Credit: Twitter@MoisesCaicedo55
By Animesh | Jun 16, 2023 | 3 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

With the transfer window open from June 14, the football world has seen many interesting, shocking and necessary changes. Lot of players have changes their clubs, decided to stay in their current club and some are gone for free so far. Some of the Prominent Football Clubs are risking it all to get the best squad for their upcoming matches. Chelsea, Arsenal, Bayern Munich, PSG have been some of the most active clubs in this transfer window. So far, Bayern Munich has allegedly opted out from signing Declan Rice due to his expensive price tag. This decision creates opportunities for other clubs like Manchester United and Chelsea, who have previously expressed interest in the talented English midfielder.

Meanwhile, Arsenal is getting ready for the potential departure of Nicolas Pepe and is open to considering offers for him. West Ham United is said to be interested in Yunus Musah as a replacement for Rice. In other transfer speculation, Paris Saint-Germain is engaged in talks to acquire Kang-In Lee from RCD Mallorca, while Chelsea is contemplating a £50 million deal for Inter Milan goalkeeper Andre Onana. These developments highlight the dynamic nature of the transfer market as clubs strategically navigate their options to strengthen their squads.

Read more- Transfer round-up: Declan Rice out of Bayern Munich’s budget, Andre Onana in Chelsea’s radar

Tottenham Hotspur’s interest in Maddison and Barnes

Reports suggest that Tottenham Hotspur has submitted a joint offer to Leicester City for the signings of James Maddison and Harvey Barnes. The bid is believed to be around £50 million for both players. However, it is anticipated that Leicester City will turn down the offer since they aim to maximize their earnings from these talented individuals and will ask for more pay.

Chelsea closing in on Moises Caicedo

Bayern Munich’s interest in signing Moises Caicedo from Brighton appears to have come to an end. Florian Plettersburg, a prominent reporter, tweeted that Caicedo has expressed his desire to continue playing in the Premier League. This information originated from the talented midfielder’s representatives. However, Chelsea is still in contention to secure his signature and with Munich out of their way, it doesn’t seem that difficult for them to acquire the services of Caicedo.

Bayern Munich getting close to Kim Min-jae

Kim Min-jae, the South Korean defender, has gained recognition as one of the top talents in world football. He seamlessly filled the void of Kalidou Koulibaly’s departure to Chelsea and established himself as an immovable force in their defensive line. Despite initial indications that Manchester United was close to securing his services, recent reports suggest that Bayern Munich has taken the lead in the race to sign him. While Kim’s representatives were reported to be optimistic about reaching an agreement with Man Utd in the near future, Bayern has expressed their readiness to activate a reported €50m release clause, which will become active within a week or so. Negotiations between Bayern and the player’s representatives are reportedly ongoing as they seek to finalize the transfer.

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