Welcome back to the latest transfer roundup! Today, we've got a whirlwind of updates from the football world, with big-name players making decisive moves and clubs striking deals left and right. From Matthijs de Ligt's exclusive preference for Manchester United to exciting loan prospects like Xavi Simons, there's plenty to unpack. Stay tuned as we dive into "
Matthijs de Ligt informed his agent, Rafaela Pimenta, two weeks ago that he is adamant about joining Manchester United. Negotiations with other clubs have been firmly declined. The contract agreed upon extends until June 2029, underscoring his exclusive desire to play for United. Talks between Manchester United and Bayern Munich regarding the transfer fee are progressing positively.
In Paris, Xavi Simons has officially communicated his intention to leave Paris Saint-Germain this summer. The plan is for him to embark on a loan move until June 2025, a decision that has been in the works since April. Both Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig are actively competing to secure his signature.
Elsewhere, Como FC is optimistic about finalizing a deal for Raphael Varane by next week. Negotiations are advancing smoothly, with Cesc Fabregas showing a keen interest in Varane's potential move.
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia's agent, Jugeli, has stated that the winger's future at Napoli hinges on the club president's decision. If Napoli decides to sell, Kvaratskhelia will leave; otherwise, he's open to extending his contract with the club.
In Italy, Atlanta United's director has arrived to negotiate directly for Aleksej Miranchuk with Atalanta. Atalanta is holding firm on their €15 million valuation, although talks are also active regarding Matt O'Riley's potential move to Celtic.
In coaching news, Laurent Blanc has reached an agreement with Al Ittihad for a two-year contract, extendable until June 2027, marking a significant move in his managerial career.
Valencia has completed the signing of Rafa Mir from Sevilla on loan, with an option to buy for €5 million.
Turning back to Manchester United, negotiations with Bayern Munich for Matthijs de Ligt are nearing a conclusion, with Bayern seeking €50 million and United proposing additional performance-based add-ons. United is keen to finalize both the de Ligt and Joshua Zirkzee deals as soon as possible.
Renato Veiga has completed his move to Chelsea after a successful medical. Meanwhile, Wilfred Ndidi is on the verge of signing a new contract at Leicester City until June 2027, including a release clause, despite receiving multiple bids.

Manchester United has received approval from both Joshua Zirkzee and Matthijs de Ligt to proceed with their transfers. Both players have discussed terms with Erik ten Hag, paving the way for United to move forward with formalities.
In other transfer news, Marin Pongračić is close to joining Rennes after an official bid was submitted to Lecce, with a fee expected around €15 million.
Olympique Marseille continues to negotiate personal terms with Mason Greenwood after agreeing on a €30 million package deal with Manchester United.
Jaden Philogene is set to sign for Aston Villa on Monday, with a five-year contract until June 2029 already in place.
Ciro Immobile's move to Besiktas is confirmed, with a deal finalized until June 2026, pending medical tests in Istanbul.
Simone Inzaghi has agreed on a new contract with Inter Milan until June 2026, with a substantial salary and bonuses linked to Inter's success.
That wraps up today's roundup of football transfer news. Stay tuned for more updates as the transfer window progresses!

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