Hello and welcome to the Mirror‘s transfer news live blog for Monday, June 15.
The 2026 World Cup may be taking centre stage in the football world, but there is still the matter of the summer transfer window which is fast approaching.
There continues to be speculation surrounding the future of Morocco and Lille star Ayyoub Bouaddi, who has been linked with Liverpool, Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain.
Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella is also seemingly close to completing a move to Real Madrid, which would see his time at Stamford Bridge come to an end.
West Ham star Mateus Fernandes also continues to be linked with a move this summer, with the £80million-rated playmaker a player of interest to both Manchester United and Arsenal.
We will keep you up to date with all the latest right here on our blog, which you can read below…
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Chelsea have agreed a deal with Real Madrid to sell defender Marc Cucurella this summer.
The Blues left-back has expressed a desire to leave Stamford Bridge during the summer transfer window, and a deal worth up to £51.7million has been agreed with the La Liga giants.
It’s expected that the Spain international will complete his exit from Chelsea after the World Cup.
Marc Cucurella will exit Chelsea this summer(Image: Robin Jones/Getty Images)
Arsenal are reportedly in talks to sign Lille starlet Ayyoub Bouaddi ths summer.
The Times have reported that the Gunners have begun explorng a potential deal to sign the 18-year-old who is currently starring for Morocco at the 2026 World Cup.
Lille are reported to value Bouaddi at around £60million this summer.
Ayyoub Bouaddi impressed for Morocco at the World Cup(Image: Rob Newell – CameraSport via Getty Images)
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