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Feb 19, 2025, 12:00 PM ET

Liverpool are exploring the possibility of a swap deal for Newcastle United's Alexander Isak, as Barcelona prepare a summer bid for Reds winger Luis Díaz.

But the Portugal forward's transfer valuation of £150m could see them pursue Díaz instead, as his Liverpool contract expires in June 2027.

- Liverpool could try to offer Darwin Núñez to Newcastle United in a part exchange for Alexander Isak this summer, Football Insider reports.



But the Sweden international is under contract at St James' Park until 2028, meaning any interested party will need to spend over £100m if they wish to sign him.

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- Chelsea might let Cole Palmer leave the club in the summer if they can't secure UEFA Champions League football next season, TEAMtalk reports.

According to the report, Palmer has a clause in his Chelsea contract which will force the club to consider offers for him from rivals should they fail to finish in the top five.

- Chelsea, Liverpool, and Newcastle United are leading the race to sign Bournemouth defender Dean Huijsen, iNews has reported.

Still, it's no secret that Barcelona's financial situation is a complicated one and, even with two years left on his contract, Diaz wouldn't come cheap.

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- Real Madrid youngsters Endrick and Arda Guler have decided they want to leave the club this summer after being made to feel "invisible" by manager Carlo Ancelotti.

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- Having rejected a big-money offer from Saudi Arabia last month, Brighton would let winger Kaoru Mitoma leave in the summer for around £66m and Chelsea are monitoring the situation.
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