Alex Collado sees his future with Real Betis. Signed from Barcelona last summer, the midfielder was immediately loaned to Al-Okhdood of the Saudi Pro League.
The expectation is that Alvaro Valles, one of the best goalkeepers in La Liga last season, will depart Las Palmas this summer, with his agent having already notified the club of his intention to not sign a new contract – his current deal ends in 2025.
In recent years, many clubs from across Europe have focused more on the South American market, where there is an abundance of young talents breaking through.
In the coming week or so, Hansi Flick will begin his duties as Barcelona manager, having been officially confirmed in the role on Wednesday. Markus Sorg and Toni Tapalovic will begin duties alongside him, and now another coach has been added, and it’s one that the Catalan club had been keen to bring in.
A few weeks ago, Barcelona reached a verbal agreement to secure their first signing of the summer transfer window, that being Guido Rodriguez. The Argentine pivot is out of contract at Real Betis, and although he looked set to heading to Catalonia, he could now be moving elsewhere.
Crystal Palace incoming signing Chadi Riad has completed his medical this week. The twice-capped Morocco star is expected to put pen to paper on a deal from Barcelona.
Atletico Madrid are set to revamp their forward options this summer, with Alvaro Morata, Memphis Depay and Angel Correa all having been linked with moves away.
It promises to be a very busy summer transfer window for Real Betis, whose primary focus will be to add defenders to Manuel Pellegrini’s squad. Abner Vinicius, Juan Miranda, Chadi Riad and Sokratis are all set to leave in the coming weeks, and replacements are absolutely essential.
PSG midfielder Manuel Ugarte is interesting Atletico Madrid. Cadena Cope says Atltico Madrid are showing interest in the Uruguayan - and they are considering trying to loan him for next season.
Barcelona are set for a busy summer as they try to strengthen the squad, knowing that they must make a hefty net profit on the window in order to do so.
Atletico Madrid are keen to strengthen in the middle of the park this summer, and while they have been tipped to make a permanent move for a holding midfielder, a loan could be a handy option, with uncertainty over how much they will have to spend.
Barcelona are on the hunt for a midfielder this summer to replace Sergio Busquets, after their efforts to do so with Oriol Romeu was unsuccessful this year.
It had looked certain that Barcelona would be the destination for Guido Rodriguez this summer, as he departs on a free from Real Betis. As early as late April it was being reported that Barcelona had reached an agreement on terms with Rodriguez, but the deal is now in jeopardy.
Real Betis midfielder Guido Rodriguez is unsure of his next move. Off contract this summer, Guido was expected to join Barcelona before Xavi's sacking.
Real Betis are aiming to sign a new striker in the summer, amid the expected departures of Borja Iglesias and Willian Jose. Manuel Pellegrini wants a different profile to existing options Cedric Bakambu and Chimy Avila, and one of their options has now been revealed.
Alex Collado’s loan spell at Saudi Pro League side Al Okhdood is at an end, with the season in Saudi Arabia having wrapped up last weekend. The 25-year-old,
With Hansi Flick now officially instilled as Barcelona’s new manager, work can begin on identifying targets for the upcoming summer transfer window. One player who had been heavily linked with the Catalan giants before Flick’s arrival was Guido Rodriguez, who would be a solid addition to the first team’s pivot options.
New Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has reportedly accepted the difficulties of the financial situation at the club, but has already decided on the first move he will make regarding the transfer market.
Real Betis defender Chadi Riad is set for a Crystal Palace medical. The Eagles have slated a medical for Riad for Wednesday, says BBC Sport. The Morocco international will move to Palace for a fee of 12m plus 2m in bonuses.
Spain manager Luis de la Fuente has announced his 29-man preliminary squad for Euro 2024 in Germany, which will have to be cut down to a maximum of 26 for the tournament.
Real Madrid closed out their La Liga campaign on Saturday evening with a 0-0 draw against Real Betis, although barely anybody noticed as Toni Kroos’ farewell to the Santiago Bernabeu took precedence over all else.
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti says Jude Bellingham isn't the player to replace Toni Kroos. Kroos, who will retire this summer, played his final home game for Real in Saturday's draw with Real Betis.
Barcelona will try to get better in midfield this summer, with Real Betis’ Guido Rodriguez looking set to arrive on a free, but it appears they are also looking for a more prestigious summer that can settle the debate over their deepest-lying midfielder.
Gareth Bale believes that Jude Bellingham must emulate Lionel Messi’s achievements for him to win the 2024 Ballon d’Or. The former football star thinks Bellingham can edge out his Real Madrid teammate Vinicius Junior for the prestigious award if he excels in international competitions.
Liverpool players Adrian, Thiago Alcantara, and Joel Matip are set to leave following Jurgen Klopp’s departure at the end of the season. Adrián began his career playing with Spanish side Real Betis initially with the club’s youth sides, before making his debut with the first team in 2012.
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