Bournemouth's Dean Huijsen was wanted by half the Premier League and several European giants before a new revelation made him even more keenly sought-after.
Friday's football transfer rumours, with updates on Cole Palmer, Jan Oblak, Rodrygo, Rafael Leao, Matheus Cunha, Marcus Rashford, Viktor Gyokeres & more.
Manchester United backed out of a 2012 deal to sign Eden Hazard due to demands from the player’s then agent for "secret" payments, a report has explained more than a decade later.
Real Madrid could be willing to take on a familiar interim coach to cover the period between Carlo Ancelotti’s expected departure and the time it takes to appoint a permanent replacement, who the club hopes will be Xabi Alonso.
Arsenal face an anxious wait to know if Mikel Merino and Ben White will be available for next week's Champions League semi-final first leg against Paris Saint-Germain.