The 2025/26 Premier League transfer window has exploded into action earlier than usual, fuelled by the looming Club World Cup and renewed title ambitions from England’s biggest clubs. With eye-watering bids, blockbuster exits, and marquee arrivals, the summer market is already shaping up to be one of the wildest in recent memory.
🔴 Liverpool Launch Record-Breaking Wirtz Bid
Arne Slot’s Liverpool are wasting no time after reclaiming the league crown, with a move for Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz that could smash the British transfer record.
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Rejected Offer: £109 million bid turned down
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Leverkusen’s Demand: £125 million
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Would eclipse Chelsea’s 2023 signing of Moises Caicedo (£115m)
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Wirtz was pivotal in Leverkusen’s 2023/24 double-winning campaign
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Done Deal: Jeremie Frimpong has already joined Liverpool to replace Trent Alexander-Arnold
🔴 Bruno Fernandes Edging Toward Saudi Exit
Manchester United’s disastrous season may end with the departure of their captain. Bruno Fernandes is the subject of a £100 million bid from Saudi giants Al Hilal, with a lucrative contract on the table.
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Could fund manager Ruben Amorim’s rebuild
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Fernandes had 38 goal contributions despite United’s struggles
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“If the club wants to cash in… it is what it is,” the midfielder said post-Europa League final loss
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United risk losing their most creative spark
⚫️ United Eye Mbeumo to Fix Goal Drought
United have identified Bryan Mbeumo as a key attacking target after his breakout 20-goal season with Brentford.
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Stepped up in Ivan Toney’s absence
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Linked to Arsenal, Spurs, and Newcastle—but prefers Old Trafford
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United have already signed Matheus Cunha to strengthen their forward options
🔴⚪️ Arsenal Target Sporting’s 54-Goal Striker
Mikel Arteta is pushing hard for a new No. 9, and Viktor Gyökeres is top of the wishlist after a ridiculous 54-goal haul for Sporting Lisbon.
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€100m release clause, but €70m may seal the deal
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Arsenal hope to add firepower to challenge for silverware after another trophy-less season
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Gunners are also tracking Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko, but Alexander Isak remains out of reach
🦅 Palace Hero Eze Attracts Top-Six Attention
After delivering Crystal Palace’s first-ever major trophy with the winning goal in the FA Cup final, Eberechi Eze is hot property.
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£68 million release clause in his contract
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Manchester City see him as a long-term heir to Kevin De Bruyne
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Arsenal and Spurs are also circling
