A deal for Bournemouth defender Milos Kerkez “is going to happen” as Liverpool close in on the signing of Florian Wirtz, according to reports. The Reds have made a quick start to the summer transfer market after Arne Slot guided Liverpool to their 20th English top-flight title in his first season at Anfield.

Liverpool have been offered the chance to finally sign Aurelien Tchouameni after reports he was named as one of three players told to leave .

Barcelona have agreed a deal worth up to €10 million (€11.4 million) to sign 16-year-old Dinamo winger Cardoso Varela, per sportske novosti. The young forward will remain with his current club for at least one more season but could delay his move to Camp Nou until 2027.