European Transfer Rumors: Isak, Quansah, Gyökeres, and More

As the 2025 summer window gains momentum, some of Europe’s biggest clubs are reshaping their squads — not only with confirmed signings but also via high-stakes rumors and potential swap deals. From Liverpool and Arsenal to Bayer Leverkusen and , here are the most credible transfer whispers currently heating up the market.

 
Quansah to Leverkusen After Wirtz Exit?

With F. Wirtz already sealing a record move to Liverpool, Bayer Leverkusen is expected to reinvest quickly — starting with Liverpool defender J. Quansah. Reports suggest a fee around €30 million could finalize the deal. Leverkusen see the young Englishman as a long-term defensive asset, while Liverpool might turn to [Crystal Palace]]’s as his replacement.

 
Liverpool Eye Isak in Swap Deal

After securing Wirtz, Liverpool remain in the striker market. A. Isak of Newcastle is now the top target, with reports suggesting or even Juventus winger F. Chiesa could be used in a potential swap deal. Newcastle may resist, but Liverpool are serious about reshaping their attack.

 
Arsenal Leading Race for Gyökeres

Sporting CP striker is believed to have told close sources that Arsenal is his preferred destination — over a parallel offer from Manchester United. With Sporting locked in a contract dispute, Arsenal could make a formal bid soon, although the asking price may exceed £80 million.

 
Tottenham’s Kudus Bid Rejected

Tottenham Hotspur made a £50 million bid for West Ham’s M. Kudus, but the offer was reportedly rejected. West Ham value the Ghanaian closer to £65 million and are unwilling to sell to a London rival without a premium.

 
Mourinho Wants Kyle Walker at Fenerbahçe

José Mourinho is targeting Kyle Walker for his rebuild. With Manchester City revamping their backline, the veteran defender could be available on a free or low-cost deal. His experience would add leadership as Fenerbahçe returns to the .

 
Real Madrid Watching Lewis-Skelly and Álvaro Carreras

Xabi Alonso’s Real Madrid are quietly scouting young talents, including Myles Lewis-Skelly from Arsenal and Álvaro Carreras from Benfica. Alonso wants to build long-term squad depth alongside stars like Rodrygo and J. Bellingham. A. Budimir is also being monitored as a backup striker option.

 
What It Signals

• Liverpool are restructuring creatively, not just spending big.
• Arsenal may finally land a physical forward in Gyökeres.
• Leverkusen continues smart recruitment post-Wirtz.
• Veterans like Walker still draw interest from elite managers.
• Real Madrid is balancing youth investment with short-term backup solutions.
   

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