Transfer Updates: Cunha, Rashford, Dorgu, Duran, Kimmich, Garnacho, Zinchenko, Others

Aston Villa have entered the transfer race to sign Matheus Cunha, a 25-year-old forward currently playing for Wolverhampton Wanderers and the Brazilian national team.

Several prominent clubs are also keen on the player, including Nottingham Forest, Chelsea, Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur, and Manchester United, indicating a highly competitive transfer market for his signature, according to the Mail.

Meanwhile, Barcelona’s ambition to sign Marcus Rashford, a 27-year-old forward for Manchester United and the England national squad, may face a setback. The Catalan giants are struggling to generate sufficient revenue from player sales to facilitate Rashford’s transfer, which could complicate their efforts, as per ESPN.

Manchester United are preparing to make a second bid for Patrick Dorgu, a 20-year-old defender from Lecce, after their initial offer of £25 million was turned down by the Italian club, transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano shared.

Al-Nassr, a club from Saudi Arabia, is gearing up to present an official bid for Aston Villa’s Colombian forward Jhon Duran, who is 21 years old, according to the Telegraph.

West Ham United have been informed that they must pursue a permanent deal for Brian Brobbey, a 22-year-old striker from the Netherlands, as Ajax have no intention of letting him leave on loan at this time, transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano wrote.

Real Madrid have initiated preliminary discussions with Bayern Munich regarding a potential summer transfer for Joshua Kimmich, a 29-year-old midfielder for Germany. These talks come as Kimmich’s contract is set to expire, creating prospects for his move, according to the Bild.

Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho, a promising 20-year-old winger from Argentina, is expected to complete his move to Chelsea this month, following stalled negotiations over a transfer to Napoli, as per Teamtalk.

Everton are looking to negotiate a swap deal that would see Armando Broja, a 23-year-old striker from Albania, return to Chelsea on loan. In exchange, they hope to secure one of two English midfielders on manager David Moyes’ wishlist: Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, 26, or Carney Chukwuemeka, 21, both of whom are regarded as valuable assets, the Guardian reported.

Despite Oleksandr Zinchenko’s known availability for sale, Arsenal have not received any formal offers for the versatile 28-year-old player, according to Sky Sports.

Atletico Madrid have expressed interest in signing Zinchenko, whose ability to play both defense and midfield makes him appealing, although Borussia Dortmund’s interest in the player has reportedly dropped, as per Sky Sports.

Brighton are contemplating whether to permit their 20-year-old striker Evan Ferguson, a rising talent from the Republic of Ireland, to leave on loan this month amidst interest from several other Premier League clubs, according to the Mail.

Chelsea have seen their £8 million bid for Yeremay Hernandez, a 22-year-old winger from Deportivo La Coruna, dismissed by the Spanish club. The Spain Under-21 international’s future remains uncertain as interest continues to grow, according to Fabrizio Romano.

Ipswich Town forward Ali Al-Hamadi, aged 22, has successfully passed his medical examinations with Stoke City and is set to join the club on loan for the remainder of the season, contributing to their attacking options, Sky Sports reported.

Barcelona are keeping a close eye on Murillo, a defender from Nottingham Forest, with interest also coming from Juventus and Chelsea for the 22-year-old Brazilian, according to Sport.