On July 1, the official player transfer window opened - the most famous European clubs are beginning to form their squads for the 2018-19 season. "EuroFootball.com" continues its traditional section and until the end of the transfer window presents the most interesting daily news about possible player transfers or already completed deals. Despite Eden Hazard expressing his desire to play for Real Madrid, the Catalan newspaper "Sport" claims that the Belgian is one of Barcelona's priority targets this summer. After the shocking transfer of Cristiano Ronaldo to Juventus, the Italian champions are not stopping there and are aiming to strengthen their defense - they have their eyes on Diego Godin, Stefan Savic, Shkodran Mustafi, and Juan Bernat. ("Tuttosport") The same Juventus club will have to say goodbye to several well-known players this summer - including Gonzalo Higuain. According to reports in the English media, Chelsea are actively interested in the Argentine's services. "Marseille" is close to reaching an agreement with "Nice" for the acquisition of Mario Balotelli. The Italian should cost the Europa League finalists around 8 million euros. ("Tuttosport") Nabil Fekir, preparing for the World Cup final, has not yet decided on his future - Liverpool promises to reopen negotiations after the end of the tournament. ("Daily Mirror") West Ham is talking to representatives of Yaya Toure and would like to invite him to the team for one season. The African is currently a free agent. ("The Sun") According to "Marca", Neymar remains the priority purchase for Real Madrid this summer. After Cristiano Ronaldo's departure, Florentino Perez will try to bring in one superstar forward and a new striker. According to various reports, there is a greater chance that Alisson will stay in the Roma team rather than leave. Real Madrid was not impressed by the goalkeeper's performance during the World Cup, so all their attention is now focused on Thibaut Courtois. Cristiano Ronaldo will arrive in Turin on Monday and will be presented to Juventus fans at their stadium. ("Sky Sport Italia") The race for Xherdan Shaqiri unexpectedly involved the Lazio team from Rome. Clubs looking to sign him will have to pay a little over 10 million pounds sterling. ("Sky Sports") It is claimed that Karim Benzema may also leave Real Madrid this summer. Napoli is particularly interested in his services. Jorginho will not be able to be enticed, as Mateo Kovacic, who wants to leave Manchester City, has his sights set on Real Madrid. ("AS") OFFICIAL: "Newcastle" has borrowed Kenedy from London's Chelsea for another season. OFFICIAL: London's Arsenal has signed a contract with promising French youth international Matteo Guendouzi. The 19-year-old player played for the Lorient team last season.
