The transfer window is fast approaching, and top clubs are beginning to make final decisions on players and managers. As of Monday, May 4, 2026, the latest rumours highlight battles for top talent, efforts to retain key players, and major deals nearing completion.
Juventus Target Tijjani Reijnders
Juventus are leading the race to sign Tijjani Reijnders (27) from Manchester City.
The midfielder joined City from AC Milan last season for £46.3 million.
Source: Football Insider
Newcastle Want to Keep Will Osula
Head coach Eddie Howe of Newcastle United is keen to retain Will Osula (22).
The striker is valued at around £30 million and has attracted interest from several clubs.
Source: Shields Gazette
Crystal Palace Eye Iraola
Crystal Palace have identified Andoni Iraola as their top managerial target following his departure from AFC Bournemouth.
However, Chelsea are also interested in securing his services.
Source: Football Insider
Real Madrid Plan to Keep Endrick
Real Madrid are planning to retain Endrick (19) despite interest from:
- Arsenal
- Chelsea
Source: Teamtalk
Barcelona Close to Signing Bernardo Silva
Barcelona are close to completing the signing of Bernardo Silva (31) from Manchester City.
The player has already confirmed he will leave England at the end of the season.
Source: Barca Universal
Lampard Targets Ross Barkley
Coach Frank Lampard of Coventry City wants Ross Barkley (32) as his first signing.
Barkley is currently at Aston Villa, with his contract nearing expiration.
Source: GiveMeSport
Real Sociedad Want to Keep Alex Remiro
Real Sociedad are working to retain Alex Remiro (31) by offering him a new contract.
This comes amid interest from Barcelona.
Source: Football España
