2025 summer window football transfer trends: Real Madrid, Liverpool, Bayern and Manchester United sign ups

Summer has always been a season for the news of transfers. Who did Real Madrid sign? Who did Bayern let go? This article provides you with a look at the recent key transfer transactions in Europe and other regions.

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Matteus Cunha: Wolves → Manchester United (74.2 million euros)

Manchester United completed the most expensive signing so far this summer. 26-year-old Brazilian striker Cunha has contributed 29 goals to Wolves in 82 Premier League games. Although ESPN reports that the Red Devils will pay the transfer fee for 4-5 years, former Manchester United defender Gary Neville praised the signing: "Cunha has the comprehensive abilities required by a striker and has long adapted to the pace of the Premier League. "

Dean Hoylund: Borussia Mönchengladbach→Real Madrid (59.5 million euros)

Last year, Hoylund, who was still anonymous last year, was selected for the Spanish national team for his explosive performance in the 2024/25 season (previously represented the Dutch youth team). Real Madrid spent nearly 60 million euros on the rising star and signed the contract until 2030. Hoylund admitted that Sergio Ramos was his idol and determined to become a pillar of defense like the legendary defender.

Jean-Claire Todibo: Nice→ West Ham United (42 million euros)

French central defender was loaned to West Ham United last season, conquering the management with 4 yellow cards in 39 games, and finally the Hammers bought out their ownership. The 25-year-old Todibo has played for Barcelona, ​​Benfica and other teams, but has accumulated 136 main experience in Nice.

Jeremy Flynnon: Leverkusen → Liverpool (40 million euros)

The Dutch fullback said when talking about the transfer: "After Liverpool showed interest, I immediately told the agent that 'It is necessary to make a deal anyway '. " Despite playing for Manchester City youth team, Flynnon aims to win the Premier League title contender this time. In his four and a half years of Bundesliga career, he won the league, cup and Super Cup championships with Leverkusen, contributing 30 goals and 44 assists in 190 games.

Trent Alexander Arnold: Liverpool → Real Madrid (10 million euros)

The news that the Reds' right-back transfer to Real Madrid was prematurely foreseeable. Although its contract will expire on June 30, Real Madrid still paid a penalty of 10 million euros to terminate the contract early to ensure that it catches up with the Club World Cup held in the United States. According to World Sports News, Arnold received a signing fee of 20 million euros, and the new contract will be in 2031.

Other key transfers

Bayern Munich: signing free German international fullback John Ta (Leverkusen joins freely, with an annual salary of 14 million euros), letting Flynnon go and reorganize the defense.

Juventus: Central defenders Lloyd Kelly (Newcastle, 17.2 million euros) and Piero Calijuli (Milan, 14.3 million euros) who bought out the winter window to rent, accumulating strength to return to the Champions League.

Chelsea: 35.5 million euros to sign Ipswich striker Liam Drapp, but his discipline issues with 13 yellow cards have caused concerns.

Flamengo: No signing for Arsenal veteran Jorginho, the 33-year-old Italian midfielder made his first appearance in the Brazilian league. He only made 15 appearances in the Premier League last season and scored zero goals and assists.

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Brentford bought out Fiorentine centerback Michael Keyode (17.5 million euros), and Everton activated the buyout clause of Flamengo midfielder Carlos Alcalaz (15 million euros).

Portuguese Sports signed 15 million euros back to Saudi Al Ahli midfielder Gabrie Berga, and Liverpool goalkeeper Kevi Kellerhe joined Brentford for 14.8 million euros.

Inter Milan bought Dynamo Zagreb's midfielder Petal Susic for 14 million euros, and Stuttgart signed Rennes defender Laurent Assinion for 12 million euros.

Leverkusen signed for Brentford goalkeeper Mark Fleken for 10 million euros, and Mainz bought Berlin United striker Benedict Hollerbach at the same price.