Transfer Roundup: Arsenal Move for Madueke, Kudus Interest, and More Across Europe

Joel JJ By Joel JJ • 7th July 2025


Transfer Roundup: Arsenal Move for Madueke, Kudus Interest, and More Across Europe

Chelsea are expected to receive an offer of more than £50 million for their 23-year-old England forward Noni Madueke, who has agreed personal terms with Arsenal regarding a transfer. (Telegraph)

Sporting’s 27-year-old Swedish striker Viktor Gyökeres is reportedly willing to give up around £2 million in wages to help facilitate a £70 million move to Arsenal. (Record)

Tottenham and West Ham remain in negotiations over the transfer of Ghanaian midfielder Mohammed Kudus, after West Ham rejected an initial £50 million bid for the 24-year-old. (Sky Sports)

Borussia Dortmund are looking to extend the loan of Chelsea’s 21-year-old English midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka, but a £40 million release clause is proving to be a stumbling block for a permanent deal. (Talksport)

Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen is ready to rejoin Galatasaray, where he was on loan last season, but the Turkish club will need to pay Napoli £65 million to secure his services, as the Italian club is unwilling to go any lower. (Corriere dello Sport)

Crystal Palace are close to completing the signing of 27-year-old Ajax left-back Borna Sosa for a fee of £2 million. (The Athletic)

Cologne striker Damion Downs is expected to undergo a medical at Southampton on Tuesday. The 21-year-old American will sign a four-year deal with the Championship club. (Florian Plettenberg)

Roma are interested in signing 24-year-old Danish midfielder Matt O'Riley from Brighton. Meanwhile, Leeds United are targeting Hoffenheim’s 26-year-old German midfielder Anton Stach, though they may face strong competition for his signature. (La Gazzetta dello Sport / Kicker)

Everton’s 35-year-old Senegalese midfielder Idrissa Gueye has signed a new contract that will keep him at the club until 2027. (Fabrizio Romano)

Genoa’s sporting director Flavio Ricciardella had agreed to sign former England striker Jamie Vardy, 38, but manager Patrick Vieira vetoed the move. Vardy was released by Leicester last week. (La Repubblica)

Norwich City have agreed a deal to sign 23-year-old Danish defender Mathias Kvistgaarden from Brondby. (Tipsbladet)

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