{"id":478030,"date":"2026-02-16T06:50:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T06:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/478030\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T06:50:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T06:50:16","slug":"pulisics-huge-man-utd-move-arsenal-welcome-ballon-dor-winner-boost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/478030\/","title":{"rendered":"Pulisic\u2019s Huge Man Utd Move; Arsenal Welcome Ballon d\u2019Or Winner Boost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"inline-text-0\" class=\"mt-[18px] md:mt-0 mb-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"6m\">Sports Illustrated rounds up the latest\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/soccer\/transfers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">transfer<\/a>\u00a0rumors and gossip from around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Premier League<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/01kd6m8f58e6bxa1v78f.jpg\" alt=\"Morgan Roger\" title=\"Morgan Roger\" width=\"713\" height=\"475\" class=\"undefined w-full w-full blur-[5px]\" q:id=\"71\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Morgan Rogers\u2019s future appears to be up in the air. | James Gill\/Danehouse\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-4\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"75\">Christian Pulisic is thought to be open to a Premier League return and has garnered \u201cserious\u201d interest from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/soccer\/team\/manchester-united\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manchester United<\/a>. AC Milan would be willing to accept somewhere between \u20ac70\u201380 million (\u00a360.9\u201369.6 million, $83.1\u201394.9 million) for the U.S. men\u2019s national team star who is also a target for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/soccer\/team\/arsenal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Arsenal<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/soccer\/team\/tottenham-hotspur\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tottenham Hotspur<\/a>. (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caughtoffside.com\/2026\/02\/15\/arsenal-man-united-want-christian-pulisic\/?_gl=1*13uc4a1*_up*MQ..*_ga*NTAyMTk0MTEzLjE3NzExODI2Mjc.*_ga_XGVVVHJ9FP*czE3NzExODI2MjckbzEkZzAkdDE3NzExODI2MjckajYwJGwwJGgw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CaughtOffside<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-5\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"78\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/soccer\/team\/liverpool\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Liverpool<\/a> have opened fruitful discussions with Aston Villa\u2019s \u00a3100 million ($136.4 million) rated midfielder Morgan Rogers. There is speculation that the England international will push for the move should Villa fail to qualify for the Champions League. (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/indykaila\/status\/2023046273172197886\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Indykaila<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-6\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7b\">Arsenal have been linked with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/soccer\/team\/paris-saint-germain\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Paris Saint-Germain<\/a>\u2019s Ballon d\u2019Or winner Ousmane Demb\u00e9l\u00e9 who has once again inspired rumors of disharmony in the French capital after a public war of words with manager Luis Enrique. (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballtransfers.com\/en\/transfer-news\/uk-premier-league\/2026\/02\/arsenal-transfer-news-ousmane-dembele-luis-enrique\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Football Transfers<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-7\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7e\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/soccer\/team\/real-madrid\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Real Madrid<\/a> have reignited their interest in Liverpool center back Ibrahima Konat\u00e9. The Frenchman has returned to form in recent weeks but still hasn\u2019t signed an extension to a contract which expires this summer. (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fichajes.net\/noticias\/real-madrid-reaviva-interes-estrella-liverpool-20260214.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fichajes<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-8\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7h\">Should Liverpool wish to replace Konat\u00e9 with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/soccer\/team\/juventus\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Juventus<\/a>\u2019 talismanic Gleison Bremer, it will cost them more than \u20ac70 million. (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calciomercato.com\/liste\/inter-juventus-da-dimarco-a-yildiz-gli-uomini-che-fanno-gola-sul-mercato-non-ci-sara-solo-il-manchester-united-a-san-siro\/blt252d6ad17b10d482#cs994c527db8b6c68a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Calciomercato<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-10\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7n\">Manchester United scouts were at San Siro on Saturday night to pay close attention to Inter\u2019s buccaneering wingback Federico Dimarco. (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calciomercato.com\/liste\/inter-juventus-da-dimarco-a-yildiz-gli-uomini-che-fanno-gola-sul-mercato-non-ci-sara-solo-il-manchester-united-a-san-siro\/blt252d6ad17b10d482#cs537397697724ee73\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Calciomercato<\/a>) <\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-11\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7q\">Liverpool and Manchester United are both keen admirers of Wolverhampton Wanderers\u2019 teenage gem Mateus Man\u00e9. The former Rochdale midfielder is valued at \u00a350 million ($68.2 million) and could be the subject of an imminent bid for the defending Premier League champions. (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fichajes.net\/noticias\/liverpool-manchester-united-pelean-fichaje-50-millones-20260214.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fichajes<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-12\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7t\">Long-term <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/soccer\/team\/manchester-city\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manchester City<\/a> and Tottenham target Morgan Gibbs-White would be available for a fee in the region of \u00a370 million ($95.5 million). (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/sources-man-city-told-70m-morgan-gibbs-white-offer-will-be-accepted\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Football Insider<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-13\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7w\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/soccer\/team\/chelsea\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chelsea<\/a> and Manchester City are both vying for the signature of Brentford\u2019s standout striker Igor Thiago. The free-scoring Brazilian is also high on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/soccer\/team\/bayern-munich\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bayern Munich<\/a>\u2019s list of targets ahead of what may be a three-way scrap this summer. (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fichajes.net\/noticias\/manchester-city-chelsea-entran-escena-objetivo-bayern-munich-20260214.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fichajes<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-14\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7z\">Everton are keen on signing Jack Grealish on another loan deal rather than pay a permanent fee for the injured Manchester City loanee. (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/evertons-new-formula-for-jack-grealish-transfer-revealed\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Football Insider<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-15\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"82\">Leeds United are plotting a summer move for Middlesbrough star and Manchester United target Hayden Hackney. (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/leeds-want-to-150788723\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alan Nixon<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>La Liga<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/01k38fggv36r1d0xhgfs.jpg\" alt=\"Nico Paz\" title=\"Nico Paz\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" class=\"undefined w-full w-full blur-[5px]\" q:id=\"8h\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Nico Paz could be the subject of a record-breaking transfer U-turn from Real Madrid. | Marco Luzzani\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-19\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"8l\">Real Madrid\u2019s plan all along has been to trigger Nico Paz\u2019s \u20ac9 million ($10.7 million) buyback clause in his Como contract. However, Florentino P\u00e9rez now intends to sell the playmaker on for a swollen profit, with a price tag of \u20ac75 million slapped on his head. Should Madrid find a buyer at this rate\u2014and the likes of Inter and Tottenham have been credited with keen interest in the past\u2014the \u20ac66 million Madrid make would represent the largest transfer profit the club has ever booked for a single player. (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fichajes.net\/noticias\/bombazo-real-madrid-le-pone-precio-nico-paz-20260215.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fichajes<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-20\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"8o\">The major obstacle standing in Marcus Rashford\u2019s way of a permanent move to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/soccer\/team\/barcelona\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Barcelona<\/a> this summer is the prospect of Joan Laporta being dethroned as club president in March\u2019s elections. There is by no means any guarantee that Laporta\u2019s potential successor would share his admiration for the Manchester United loanee. (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/marcus-rashfords-updated-stance-on-completing-man-united-transfer-after-new-complication\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Football Insider<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-21\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"8r\">\u00c1lvaro Morata endured the same fate as Paz (getting recalled by Real Madrid only to be sold on) and could soon find himself on the market once more. Getafe have been linked with the Euro 2024 winner after he received a public dressing down from his Como manager Cesc F\u00e0bregas. (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fichajes.net\/noticias\/morata-cerca-volver-espana-20260215.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fichajes<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-22\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"8u\">Barcelona are compelled to act on the interest they showed in Club Brugge\u2019s 18-year-old talent Jesse Bisiwu this summer in a continuation of their drive for youthful stars. (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundodeportivo.com\/futbol\/fc-barcelona\/20260215\/1002621000\/agente-bisiwu-revela-contactos-barca.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mundo Deportivo<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-23\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"8x\">Were Barcelona to opt for a more experienced forward option, Inter striker Marcus Thuram is the name that is being currently whispered in Catalan circles. They would face competition from PSG and Bayern Munich. (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calciomercato.com\/liste\/inter-juventus-da-dimarco-a-yildiz-gli-uomini-che-fanno-gola-sul-mercato-non-ci-sara-solo-il-manchester-united-a-san-siro\/blt252d6ad17b10d482#cs24155ed84e8c0f2e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Calciomercato<\/a>) <\/p>\n<p>READ THE LATEST TRANSFER RUMORS FROM THE PAST FEW DAYS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sports Illustrated rounds up the latest\u00a0transfer\u00a0rumors and gossip from around the world. 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