Pedro Lima will join Chelsea, with a deal agreed for €7m plus €3.5m in add-ons, making it a record sale for his current club. The young right-back will start at Strasbourg before moving to Chelsea in the future. There are ongoing talks between Chelsea and Aston Villa for Jhon Duran, who is a top target for Chelsea as they look to strengthen their striker position. Conor Gallagher is focusing on the Euros, so discussions with Aston Villa are currently quiet.
Erik ten Hag will be staying as Manchester United manager and talks are progressing for a new contract until 2027. There were considerations to change the manager this summer, with Marco Silva being one of the options discussed internally. Juventus are busy in the transfer market, with interests in Douglas Luiz, Mason Greenwood, and Teun Koopmeiners. However, their move for Wojciech Szczesny to Al Nassr has hit a roadblock due to issues between the clubs.
Liverpool have shown interest in Atalanta’s midfielder Ederson, but as of now, no negotiations have started. Raphael Varane, a free agent after leaving Manchester United, has received inquiries from Inter Miami but nothing concrete has developed. Real Madrid goalkeeper Andriy Lunin has been linked with Arsenal, but Arsenal is focused on securing David Raya on a permanent deal.
Transfer Updates: Ederson moves to Liverpool, Duran joins Chelsea, Lunin signs with Arsenal
