With the 2022 summer transfer window set to officially open on Friday, June 10th, we look at ten players that could potentially be on the move over the next few months.
10 players who might be on the move before transfer deadline day
Age: 22 | Position: CM | Estimated value: €60m | Likely destination: Real Madrid
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According to reports, Real Madrid have staved off stiff competition from Liverpool and PSG to sign Monaco midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni in a deal worth upwards of €100 million.
Age: 22 | Position: CF | Estimated value: €55m | Likely destination: Liverpool
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After Erling Haaland’s move to Manchester City, Darwin Nunez is one of the most in-demand strikers in the market in 2022, with the likes of Liverpool and Manchester United desperate for the Uruguayan’s signature.
Age: 25 | Position: FW | Estimated value: €50m | Likely destination: Arsenal
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With only one year left on his contract, Gabriel Jesus is likely on his way out of Manchester City this summer, and the Brazilian has been rumoured to be the number one priority of Mikel Arteta and Arsenal, who would like the 25-year-old to replace Aubameyang and Lacazette up top.
Age: 30 | Position: RW | Estimated value: €80m | Likely destination: Bayern Munich
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Sadio Mane has made no secret of his desire to leave Liverpool this summer, and Bayern Munich have emerged as the front runner to sign the Senegalese winger.
Age: 29 | Position: CF | Estimated value: €85 million | Likely destination: Inter Milan
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Romelu Lukaku’s second homecoming at Stamford Bridge was a major disappointment, and the Belgian striker could be on his way back to Inter Milan on loan in this transfer window just one season after joining for a club-record fee of £100 million.
Age: 27 | Position: RW | Estimated value: €85m | Likely destination: Real Madrid
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Following the arrival of Erling Haaland and Julian Alvarez, Raheem Sterling may fall further down the pecking order at Manchester City next season, and with just one year remaining on his contract, the Englishman may be looking for a move away from the Premier League this summer.
Age: 23 | Position: CM | Estimated value: €75m | Likely destination: Manchester United
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Although Declan Rice still has three years left on his contract at West Ham United, there will be no shortage of suitors for the English central midfielder this summer. Rice has been one of the best midfielders in the Premier League over the past three seasons and has attracted plenty of transfer interest from both Manchester clubs and Chelsea.
Age: 25 | Position: CM | Estimated value: €60m | Likely destination: Manchester United
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Frenkie de Jong has failed to live up to the expectations following his big-money move from Ajax in 2019, and Barcelona may be willing to cash in on the asset this summer to fund their rebuild. The Catalan club have reportedly set an €85m asking price for the Dutchman, and Manchester United are heavily pursuing the 25-year-old’s signature following Erik ten Hag’s arrival as manager.
Age: 26 | Position: RW | Estimated value: €60m | Likely destination: Arsenal
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With just 12 months remaining on his contract and both parties unable to agree over an extension, Bayern Munich may be forced to sell star-winger Serge Gnabry this summer, with Real Madrid and Arsenal named as two clubs interested in signing the German.
Age: 33 | Position: CF | Estimated value: €50m | Likely destination: Barcelona
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Another Bayern Munich star that is likely on their way out this summer is their record goal-scorer, Robert Lewandowski. The Polish striker has publicly stated his desire to engineer a move away from Bavaria in 2022, with Barcelona or Chelsea as his preferred destination this summer.
Shivaan Shah