Real Madrid close in on Rodri and enter the race for Diomande, while Arsenal offer their player in exchange for Julian Alvarez
.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Real Madrid is actively pursuing Rodri and Yan Diomande, while Arsenal is attempting to trade for Julian Alvarez. The report also covers various transfer rumors and player contract situations across major European football leagues.
Why it matters
High-profile player transfers significantly impact the competitive balance and financial landscape of professional European football.
Transfer news | Real Madrid close to Rodri and enter the race for Diomande, Arsenal offer their player in exchange for Julian Alvarez Transfers LaLiga Bundesliga Premier League Serie A Ligue 1 Saudi Pro League Find out today's transfer news, 25 July 2026, for Real Madrid, Barcelona, Liverpool, Manchester United, and the top leagues around the world.
"Bild" have dropped a bombshell over Ivorian star Yan Diomande, claiming Real Madrid have opened talks with the player's entourage and his club Leipzig.
Liverpool tabled an offer exceeding one hundred million euros for the young winger, only to see it rejected. He was also linked with a bid and negotiations from Paris Saint-Germain during the World Cup, while Arsenal have made contact too.
"The Athletic" has revealed that Real Madrid have made contact to secure a deal for Spain's star and captain Rodri during the current summer transfer window, from Manchester City.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in