{"id":621985,"date":"2026-06-05T04:31:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T04:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/621985\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T04:31:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T04:31:11","slug":"football-gossip-diomande-kroupi-alvarez-el-mala-cucurella-vlahovic-mateta-sorloth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/621985\/","title":{"rendered":"Football gossip: Diomande, Kroupi, Alvarez, El Mala, Cucurella, Vlahovic, Mateta, Sorloth"},"content":{"rendered":"

Liverpool<\/a> have made contact with RB Leipzig over a move for Yan Diomande, Arsenal<\/a> face competition from Paris St-Germain for two players, and Cologne winger Said El Mala is not keen on Brentford<\/a> move. <\/p>\n

Liverpool<\/a> have stepped up their pursuit Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande by making contact with German club RB Leipzig, who are determined not to sell the 19-year-old (Athletic – subscription required), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Paris St-Germain are also interested in Diomande, who has suggested he would prefer a move to the French club. (Telefoot, via Mirror), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Arsenal<\/a> face competition from Paris St-Germain in trying to sign French forward Eli Junior Kroupi, 19, from Bournemouth<\/a> and Argentina striker Julian Alvarez, 26, from Atletico Madrid. (Independent), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Brentford<\/a> have made an offer worth 50m euros (\u00a343m) for Cologne’s German winger Said El Mala, 19. (Bild – in German), external<\/a> <\/p>\n

However, El Mala has told Brentford<\/a> that he does not want to join the Premier League club. (Sky Sports Germany), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Chelsea<\/a> defender Marc Cucurella, 27, is exploring a move away from Stamford Bridge, with Atletico Madrid set to make an opening offer for the Spain international. (Teamtalk, external<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Juventus want at least 30m euros (\u00a326m) for 26-year-old Italian full-back Andrea Cambiaso, who has been linked with Chelsea<\/a> and Barcelona. (Calciomercato – in Italian), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Serbia striker Dusan Vlahovic will leave Juventus when his contract runs out at the end of June after the 26-year-old decided not to sign a new deal with the Italian club. (Football Italia), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Juventus have rekindled their interest in Crystal Palace<\/a> and France striker Jean-Philippe Mateta, 28, and are also keen on Atletico Madrid and Norway forward Alexander Sorloth, 30. (Gazzetta dello Sport – in Italian), external<\/a> <\/p>\n

AIK Stockholm say they are in talks to sell 18-year-old Nigerian winger Zadok Yohanna, who has been linked with Brighton<\/a>, Chelsea<\/a> and Newcastle United<\/a>. (Northern Echo), external<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Liverpool have made contact with RB Leipzig over a move for Yan Diomande, Arsenal face competition from Paris…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":621986,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-621985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=621985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621985\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/621986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=621985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=621985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=621985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}