The summer transfer period is approaching and planning is in full swing at FC Bayern, BVB and Co. What rumors are circulating in the Bundesliga, the 2nd Bundesliga, the Premier League or LaLiga? What important transfer news is there? sport.de will keep you up to date here in the transfer ticker.
Sale of Bayern star no longer ruled out
Duranville before BVB’s final exit
New talks between Laimer and Bavaria?
+++ May 23rd: Duranville before BVB’s final exit +++
According to “Bild”, Julien Duranville is about to leave Borussia Dortmund for good: Despite a contract that runs until 2028, both sides are working on a separation after a disappointing loan to FC Basel.
The former bearer of hope was unable to impress either athletically or mentally, was repeatedly set back by injuries and missed a total of more than 80 competitive games. Internally there were also doubts about the commitment and attitude, and head coach Niko Kovac even publicly criticized the team.
According to the newspaper, clubs from France in particular are currently concerned with Duranville, which now hardly plays a role in BVB’s future plans.
+++ May 23rd: Elversberg promotion hero arouses interest +++
Manuel Feil was an institution in Elversberg for years. He has been helping to develop the club continuously since 2018 and was promoted to the Bundesliga with the Elversbergers at the end of this season. On Friday he was farewelled by the Saarlanders.
According to exclusive information from RTL/ntv and sport.de Feil now has some interesting offers on the table. 1. FC Saarbrücken from the 3rd league and some top clubs from the regional league are interested.
This also includes 1. FC Lok Leipzig in the event of possible promotion to the third division. But there are also some options abroad. The two clubs Stal Rzeszów and LKS Lodz from Poland are interested, while Nea Salamis Famagusta from Cyprus is interested. However, it is currently still unclear where Feil will ultimately move, discussions are ongoing.
+++ May 23rd: Sale of Bayern star no longer ruled out +++
After a lengthy contract poker, Alphonso Davies’s personality at FC Bayern actually seemed to have been clarified for the coming years. With the long-term contract extension until 2030, the Munich team wanted to permanently close the construction site on the left side of the defense.
But now the trends seem to be going in a completely different direction. A sale of the Canadian suddenly seems to be no longer out of the question. Here are the details.
+++ May 22nd: New talks between Laimer and Bavaria? +++
For weeks there was calm in the contract poker between Konrad Laimer and FC Bayern. At least between those involved themselves, because some Bayern officials have since spoken openly about the stalled negotiations.
As “Bild” head of football Christian Falk now reports on his portal “cfbayerninsider.com”, talks about an extension of the contract, which expires in 2027, have been resumed.
The 28-year-old is currently earning eight to nine million euros. Laimer’s demands for the new working paper should amount to twelve to 15 million euros.
+++ May 22nd: This is what FC Bayern is planning +++
Max Eberl is working on the FC Bayern squad. Munich’s sports director has now given exciting insights at a “Bild” event. More about that here.
+++ May 22nd: Real coach is out +++
Real Madrid’s hapless coach Álvaro Arbeloa has officially announced his resignation after just four months. It was obviously not easy for the 43-year-old to say goodbye. Click here for the full report.
+++ May 22nd: Reese before Hertha farewell? +++
With 23 scorer points, Fabian Reese was once again the best offensive player at Hertha BSC. It is currently still extremely questionable that he will play another year in the 2nd Bundesliga in Berlin.
According to “Bild” information, three Bundesliga clubs are interested in him, as well as other interested parties from England and Turkey. If the transfer fee is right, the Hertha bosses could actually seriously consider selling the captain this year, it is said.
+++ May 22nd: FC Schalke 04 talks to Dzeko +++
FC Schalke 04 is talking to Edin Dzeko about a possible continuation of the collaboration. You can find out more about the personnel here.
+++ May 22nd: Confusion about Goretzka’s future +++
Leon Goretzka is leaving FC Bayern on a free transfer in the summer. Rumors that the 31-year-old midfielder has already reached an agreement with Atlético Madrid are referred to the realm of fables by “Bild” reporter Christian Falk in the “Bayern Insider” podcast. The Bochum resident simply hasn’t decided yet, according to the tenor. AC Milan from Serie A is also considered a hot candidate.
+++ May 22nd: This is how it is with Bavaria and Gvardiol +++
Could FC Bayern loose Josko Gvardiol from Manchester City this summer? There are obviously positive signals coming from the players. But above all, there remains a major hurdle. More about that here.
+++ May 22nd: VfB star arouses interest +++
Jamie Leweling from VfB Stuttgart is in the DFB squad for the 2026 World Cup. The 25-year-old’s strong performances have probably not gone unnoticed in England and Italy.
According to Sky, Everton FC, AFC Bournemouth and AS Roma are looking at the right midfielder. The price tag for Leweling is said to be over 50 million euros. The German international is contractually bound to VfB Stuttgart until 2029.
+++ May 21st: Brother of DFB star before Bundesliga move? +++
Makana Baku, brother of DFB star Ridle Baku, has, according to information from RTL/ntv and sport.de attracted several interested parties in the 1st and 2nd Bundesliga. Accordingly, there are several offers on the table and a decision is expected shortly after his vacation.
Baku is currently playing for Atromitos Athens in Greece, where they impressed with 13 goals and ten assists in 40 games this season. But: The lightning-fast left winger’s contract is expiring and he is available for free. It remains to be seen which German club will snap up Baku.
+++ May 21st: HSV finds Königsdörffer’s successor +++
After Ransford Königsdörffer’s free transfer to Mainz, Hamburger SV is looking for a successor to attack. This could come from France.
As the portal “Topmercato” reports, the Rothosen are interested in Frank Magri. The Cameroon international has previously played for FC Toulouse in Ligue 1. Since his contract is expiring, the 26-year-old would also be available for free.
+++ May 20th: Price tag for BVB flirt explodes +++
According to Sky, Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder Matt O’Riley is on Borussia Dortmund’s internal list of transfer targets for this summer. But more and more clubs are now competing with BVB. The price tag has probably increased enormously as a result. You can find out the latest status here.
+++ May 20th: FC Bayern gives Kane update +++
FC Bayern wants to extend the contract with striker Harry Kane, which is valid until 2027.
“I also believe that Harry would like to extend his stay with us. He himself said that he feels no pressure at all about whether it should happen before or after the World Cup. He is super relaxed about it. It was important to him to initially concentrate on the season and the goals with FC Bayern. That shows what a great athlete he is,” club president Herbert Hainer commented on the state of things to “Sport Bild”.
Kane has scored 143 goals for Munich in 146 competitive games so far.