2026 summer transfer window: Manchester United, Arsenal, Liverpool and Real Madrid latest
This article details the latest developments in the summer transfer cycle of major football clubs including Manchester United, Arsenal, Liverpool and Real Madrid.

Welcome to the second edition of the 2026 Summer Exchange Cycle. Our team of lead writers, including David Ornstein, come to meet with you to explain the deals taking place in this exchange cycle. It includes information about various players playing in and out of the Premier League and beyond. The information in this article has been collected by talking to various people simultaneously, in accordance with our information collection guidelines. Also, this edition includes Sep Stafford-Bloore's 'One to Watch' and updates on Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Newcastle United, Tottenham Hotspur, Barcelona and Real Madrid. Let us help you carry such information with confidence.
One to Watch
Nathaniel Brown's future is still undecided and any transfer this summer could become a story. Frankfurt is a full-back who can play in the center and at right-back, attracting major interest from Bayern Munich and Arsenal. Currently, Bayern have held more detailed discussions with the player's representatives. But Brown's various levels make the additional cost another important discussion. Frankfurt value €65 million, with the 22-year-old Brown's current contract running until 2030.
Still on Ender
Roma have sent their leading man Paulo Dybala the terms of a new contract, and the 32-year-old's representatives have sent a response. Manchester United are considering a move for experienced full-back Carl Darlow. The 35-year-old's contract expires at the end of this month and he is available for free. Leeds want to keep Tarlow and are expected to offer him a new contract.
Arsenal are currently leading the transfers. World Cup squads are currently linked with their international teams. For manager Mikel Arteta and sporting director Andrea Berta, it is important for Arsenal to capitalize on opportunities to achieve success.

Chelsea
New manager Xabi Alonso has visited the club's training ground to step into action. Chelsea will opt for the right to buy new players, first the stable ones.
Liverpool
Anthony Irala, their new coach, has started planning the new era.
Manchester City
Preferably looking for a right back, central midfielder and winger.
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