July 11,2022

Hello everybody and welcome to our MARCA In English transfer market live blog this Monday, July 11 where we’ll have all the latest news on done deals and transfer rumours as things get interesting in mid-July.

The transfer market really is coming alive, so we’ll be reporting on all the new operations that are announced this Monday, as well as all the juiciest rumours.

As is always the case in our transfer market live blogs, the updates follow below and the most recent ones are those nearest the top.

Transfer Market: Rumours and Breaking News on Monday, July 11

Update narration

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Pogba rejoins Juventus

Paul Pogba has completed his return to Juventus, 10 years after first joining the club from Manchester United. Angel Di Maria has also joined the Italian side.

Sevilla sign Marcao!

Sevilla have just confirmed the signing of Brazilian defender Marcao from Galatasaray

Unai Nunez trains

Despite his move to Celta Vigo nearing completion, Unai Nunez trained with Athletic Club this Monday morning

Cristiano not for sale

Cristiano Ronaldo’s future is in doubt, but Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag insists he’s going nowhere this summer.

“He is not with us due to personal issues. We are planning with Cristiano Ronaldo for this season. That is it,” said Ten Hag.

“I am looking forward to working with him. Cristiano is not for sale. He is in our plans. We want success together.

“I had a good talk [with Ronaldo]. That [what was said] is between Cristiano and me, what I can confirm is we had a really good conversation together

Kane to replace Lewandowski?

According to German publication Kicker, Bayern Munich are weighing up the option of signing Tottanham Hotspur’s Harry Kane as a replacement for Robert Lewandowski.

Lewandowski has reiterated his desire to leave Bayern thoughout the summmer and with a move to Barcelona looking all but certain.

Having been resigned to losing their star striker, Bayern have turned their attention to Kane who they view as an ideal replacement. However, with Kane under contract until 2024, Bayern may be put off by the striker’s price tag

Man City set to pinch Kounde from Chelsea?

Manchester City could be set to join the race for Sevilla’s Jules Kounde.

According to Mundo Deportivo, City boss Pep Guardiola is a fan of the French center back and with Chelsea reportedly interested in Nathan Ake, could see Kounde as the ideal replacement.

Rooney to take over at DC United

Former Macnhester United forward Wayne Rooney is set to take over at struggling MLS side DC United.

Multiple sources indicate that Rooney has been communicating with the club for weeks now and annoucment is imminant.

Rooney recently resigned from his post as Derby County manager with the club struggling financially and now relegated to the third division of English football.

Neves a possible alternative for De Jong?

With a deal for Frenkie de Jong seemingly at an impasse, Manchester United could turn to Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves as an alternative.

According to Fabrizo Romano, United have Neves on a shortlist but are unwilling to match Wolves’ 100m euro asking price.

Any deal for Neves is also contigent on whether or not United can land De Jong.

Raphinha is on his way!

Leeds and Barcelona have reached an agreement for Raphinha. The deal is thought to be worth 75m euros in all.

Dembele to sign at Barcelona until 2024

Ousmane Dembele is currently without a club, but the Frenchman has landed in Barcelona to sign a new deal at the Camp Nou. He will pen a contract until 2024

This is our daily transfer market live blog and we have been covering the transfer market in this space all summer. We will continue to provide updates on the latest transfer news throughout the summer months.

Each day, we’ll have all the latest news as Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid and Barcelona look to strengthen, but we won’t only be covering the Spanish teams in these transfer market live blogs, as we’ll also have news for the Premier League giants like Manchester United,Manchester City,Chelsea and Liverpool, in addition to the teams of Serie A, Ligue 1, the Bundesliga and beyond.

Over the course of the summer, we will use this space to bring you the latest transfer news as and when it happens.

If there is a confirmed deal or a contract renewal, then we’ll bring you the details here and explain who is going where or staying where.

If there is an interesting transfer market rumour, we will bring that to your attention as well and break down how likely or not it is to actually come to fruition.

So, follow along with us this Monday and over the rest of this week to stay up to date with the latest transfer market developments