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Football gossip: Diomande, Mount, Jones, Monga, Akliouche, Martinez, Suzuki, Xhaka

BBC Published Jun 28, 2026 Reviewed Jul 2, 2026 ✓ Reviewed by citations.press editors
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Yan Diomande, a 19-year-old Ivory Coast winger, has chosen Paris St-Germain as his next destination if he leaves RB Leipzig this summer.
19 years · Yan Diomande
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Mason Mount, aged 27, has been offered to AC Milan for a potential reunion with former United manager Ruben Amorim.
27 years · Mason Mount
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Nottingham Forest values Curtis Jones, aged 25, at approximately £40 million.
25 years · Curtis Jonesabout 40000000 GBP · Curtis Jones
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Arsenal are looking to add five more players during the summer transfer window.
5 players · Arsenal
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Maghnes Akliouche, aged 25, has told Liverpool and Manchester United that his priority is to join Paris St-Germain this summer.
25 years · Maghnes Akliouche
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Zion Suzuki, aged 23, is targeted by Aston Villa and Leeds United in a race to sign him from Serie A side Parma.
23 years · Zion Suzuki
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Malo Gusto, aged 23, has agreed to join Manchester City.
23 years · Malo Gusto
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Granit Xhaka, aged 33, has agreed personal terms with Chelsea and is driving the transfer to reunite with Xabi Alonso.
33 years · Granit Xhaka
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Emiliano Martinez, aged 33, has been added to Juventus's list of summer transfer targets.
33 years · Emiliano Martinez
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Yan Diomande snubs Liverpool for Paris St-Germain, Ruben Amorim wants Mason Mount at AC Milan, Nottingham Forest eye Curtis Jones, Aston Villa battle Leeds for Zion Suzuki and Jeremy Monga in Arsenal's sights.

Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande has chosen Paris St-Germain as his next destination if the 19-year-old leaves RB Leipzig this summer despite reported interest from Liverpool and Real Madrid. (Athletic - subscription required, external)

Manchester United's English midfielder Mason Mount, 27, has been offered to AC Milan for a potential reunion with former United manager Ruben Amorim. (MilanPress - in Italian), external

However, there has been no contact between the clubs so far over a potential move. (Manchester Evening News), external

Liverpool's England midfielder Curtis Jones is a target for Nottingham Forest with the Merseyside club valuing the 25-year-old in the region of £40m. (Talksport, external)

Arsenal are looking to add five more players during the summer transfer window with Leicester City's 16-year-old English winger Jeremy Monga among players targeted by the Premier League champions. (Star, external)

Monaco's French midfielder Maghnes Akliouche, 25, has told Liverpool and Manchester United that his priority is to join Paris St-Germain this summer. (Teamtalk), external

Aston Villa are behind Leeds United in the race to sign Japan's 23-year-old goalkeeper Zion Suzuki from Serie A side Parma. (Calciomercato - in Italian, external)

Chelsea right-back Malo Gusto has agreed to join Manchester City as the 23-year-old France international eyes reunion with former manager Enzo Maresca. (Footmercato - in French, external)

Sunderland midfielder Granit Xhaka's personal terms with Chelsea are guaranteed and the Switzerland international, 33, is driving the transfer as he wants to live in London and reunite with Xabi Alonso having worked with the manager at Bayer Leverkusen. (Fabrizio Romano, external)

Juventus have added Argentina and Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, 33, to their list of summer transfer targets. (Tuttomercatoweb - in Italian), external

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