{"id":1517,"date":"2025-08-11T01:22:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T23:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/2025\/08\/11\/high-value-bids-for-palmer-and-fernandez-eze-deal-agreed\/"},"modified":"2025-08-11T09:29:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T07:29:47","slug":"high-value-bids-for-palmer-and-fernandez-eze-deal-agreed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/2025\/08\/11\/high-value-bids-for-palmer-and-fernandez-eze-deal-agreed\/","title":{"rendered":"High-value bids for Palmer and Fern\u00e1ndez; Eze deal agreed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The summer transfer landscape is dominated by a string of high-value proposals and negotiated moves, with the biggest figures linked to Chelsea and Manchester City. Fichajes report that Manchester City have tabled an unprecedented package for Cole Palmer: an initial \u20ac200 million (\u00a3173.3 million, $232.9 million) plus a further \u20ac50 million (\u00a343.3 million, $58.2 million) in add-ons.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea are also reported to be at the centre of another major market story. Fichajes state Paris Saint-Germain have lodged a \u20ac150 million (\u00a3130 million, $174.7 million) bid for Chelsea vice-captain Enzo Fern\u00e1ndez.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal have reportedly agreed terms to sign Crystal Palace talisman Eberechi Eze. S\u00e9bastien Vidal claims the Gunners are expected to pay \u00a355 million ($74 million) for the England international.<\/p>\n<p>Manchester United are weighing a free transfer move for former Everton forward Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who would act as cover for Benjamin \u0160e\u0161ko, according to CaughtOffside. The Times describe Andr\u00e9 Onana\u2019s retention at Manchester United this summer as \u201cincreasingly likely\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool remain engaged in forward recruitment while monitoring Newcastle United\u2019s stance on Alexander Isak. Fabrizio Romano reports Liverpool have drawn up no Alexander Isak alternatives and are waiting for Newcastle\u2019s no-sale stance to soften before preparing a British record bid.<\/p>\n<p>Defensive scouting continues across Europe. FCInterNews say Liverpool\u2019s interest in Parma centre back Giovanni Leoni is \u201creally serious\u201d, with Inter and AC Milan also tracking the 18-year-old. Fichajes add that Crystal Palace centre back Marc Gu\u00e9hi has emerged as a surprise defensive target for Real Madrid, and is also a leading target for Liverpool, Chelsea and Newcastle.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, El Nacional report that Lamine Yamal has told Barcelona\u2019s board he expects Robert Lewandowski to remain in Catalonia this summer. Fichajes report Real Madrid are demanding around \u20ac11 million for Dani Ceballos, who is prioritizing a return to Real Betis amid links to the Saudi Pro League.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City offer \u20ac200m+\u20ac50m for Palmer; PSG bid \u20ac150m for Enzo Fern\u00e1ndez; Eze to Arsenal agreed. Transfers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1525,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[436,319,414,182],"class_list":["post-1517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-epl","tag-andre-onana","tag-cole-palmer","tag-eberechi-eze","tag-transfers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1517"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1526,"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1517\/revisions\/1526"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}