Liverpool eye Kudus, Kompany wants Arsenal star, Man Utd's Mainoo shock: FootballTransfers recap

Tom Weber

• Updated: 31 May 2024 22:25 BST
• 6 min read

Friday delivered some massive transfer news as FootballTransfers revealed Liverpool's interest in Mohammed Kudus.

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Plus, new Bayern boss Vincent Kompany wants an Arsenal player and Man Utd have received some rather surprising Kobbie Mainoo news. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.

Exclusive: Liverpool want Kudus

FootballTransfers can exclusively reveal that Liverpool are set to push for the signing of Mohammed Kudus from West Ham.

Exclusive: Bayern eye Lokonga

We can also report that new Bayern boss Vincent Kompany is keen to reunite with his former Anderlecht protégé Albert Sambi Lokonga at Bayern.

The Belgian is also keen to ruin Real Madrid's transfer plans.

Exclusive: Napoli move for Udinese duo

FootballTransfers is also told that Napoli are trying to snap up Udinese duo Lazar Samardzic and Lorenzo Lucca.

Mainoo surprise

Man Utd's contract talks with Kobbie Mainoo have taken an unexpected twist.

Could the youngster leave the club? It's unlikely, but a new midfielder could nevertheless and he could come from Premier League rivals Everton.

Alternatively, he could come from Monaco, with one of their biggest stars publically revealing that a transfer is currently being worked on.

Champions League flops

The Champions League delivered plenty of drama, but who were this season's most disappointing players?

Who is Pedro Lima?

Pedro Lima is wanted by Chelsea, but who is the Brazilian wonderkid and how good is he really?

Change of career?

NBA superstar Dennis Schroder was spotted playing competitive football in Germany - in the sixth tier.

Transfer news

Finally, let's finish up with some more transfer news from around the world. Man Utd co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has appointed a new coach...at Nice.

Barcelona boss Hansi Flick faces a massive transfer decision regarding Barcelona's defender chaos.

Former Barca coach Xavi, meanwhile, has once again been the subject of criticism from Vitor Roque's agent.

Is sporting director Edu being wasted at Arsenal? Some seem to think so.

Ipswich Town are set to launch an ambitious offer for a Chelsea wonderkid.

Man Utd have entered the race for Arsenal and Chelsea target Ousmane Diomande.

History only remembers winners and Mikel Arteta's Arsenal side will be swiftly forgotten, according to a club legend.

Is Benjamin Sesko the new Erling Haaland? Maybe not, but he's nevertheless destined for greatness.

Kylian Mbappe is one step closer to his Real Madrid move being confirmed.

Liverpool have received a massive transfer boost with one of their targets saying he is keen to move.

Thomas Tuchel could sign one of Barcelona's biggest stars if he gets the Man Utd job.

Enzo Maresca already knows which players to target for Chelsea, but one of his dream signings will snub the Blues.

Jose Mourinho has landed a new Champions League gig.

Lastly, Fabrizio Romano has dropped a transfer bomb on Chelsea's pursuit of Victor Osimhen.

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