Transfer snippets | From World Cup breakout stars to seasoned veterans

It wasn't just FC Südtirol that was busy on Thursday. The international transfer market was also buzzing with activity. Here's a brief overview.

July 09, 2026

From: dl

SC Freiburg are reportedly on the verge of a record transfer. Newcastle United are paying around €60 million for the attacking player. Johan Manzambi (20), who has already scored three goals and assisted two more for Switzerland at the World Cup. However, the young star is currently injured and could miss Sunday's quarter-final against Argentina.

Newcastle also announced the signing of the 18-year-old Dutchman. Sean Steur He is known from Ajax Amsterdam. He also comes as a replacement for the player who moved to Tottenham. Sandro Tonali to the north of England. Transfer fee: approximately €25 million. Defender Radu Dragusin However, he is leaving England. The Romanian is returning to Italy on loan (with an option to buy) from Tottenham to join Fiorentina.

From Gosens to Insigne

Fiorentina will, however, be leaving. Robin GosensNewly promoted Bundesliga side FC Schalke 04 are interested in signing the former German international. The 32-year-old is known to be a big Schalke fan. Austria's World Cup goalkeeper alexander schlager is on the verge of a move from Red Bull Salzburg to Werder Bremen. Dortmund's Brazilian full-back Yan couto will move to Como for €20 million. Furthermore, winger [name omitted] is also being targeted. Karim adeyemi for around 30 million to FC Barcelona.

Lorenzo Insigne (left) remains in Serie B. © DLife

Bayern's goalkeeper Alexander Nubel He's moving to Turkey to join Besiktas for €5 million. The long-time Dutch national defender Daley Blind At 36, he's returning to Ajax Amsterdam for the third time. He most recently played for Girona in Spain. Juventus have made an initial offer for the Argentinian goalkeeper. Emiliano Martinez (33) deposited seven million with Aston Villa. Veteran star Lorenzo Insigne (35) remains in Serie B after Pescara's relegation and moves to Sampdoria.

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