Transfer Rumors: Gomes Snubs West Ham as Premier League Clubs Scramble for Summer Signings

Latest football transfer updates featuring Angel Gomes' West Ham rejection, Manchester United's Bundesliga targets, and Liverpool's pursuit of Julian Alvarez.

Major Transfer Updates Shaping Premier League Clubs

Gomes Turns Down Lucrative West Ham Offer

Lille and England midfielder Angel Gomes (24) has made headlines by rejecting a substantial £100,000-per-week contract offer from West Ham United, according to The Guardian. The talented playmaker's current deal expires this summer, sparking intense speculation about his next destination.

Arsenal Eye Redemption for Moise Kean

Arsenal have emerged as potential suitors for Fiorentina striker Moise Kean (25), who previously struggled during his Premier League stint with Everton. Italian outlet Tuttomercatoweb reports the Gunners see untapped potential in the Italian forward.

Manchester United's Double Bundesliga Raid

  • Benjamin Šeško (21): The RB Leipzig and Slovenia striker has impressed with his physicality and finishing
  • Hugo Ekitike (22): Eintracht Frankfurt's French prospect offers pace and technical quality

Sky Sports reveals Manchester United are preparing significant bids for both young attackers as part of their summer rebuild strategy.

Liverpool's Defensive Reshuffle

  • Pursuing Bournemouth's Hungarian left-back Milos Kerkez (21) as long-term Robertson replacement
  • Atletico Madrid publicly declaring Julian Alvarez (25) "not for sale" amid Liverpool's interest

Additional Transfer Briefs

  1. Chelsea planning massive squad clearout (up to 11 players) to fund new striker acquisition
  2. Barcelona plotting sensational 2026 return for Lionel Messi during Camp Nou reopening
  3. Real Betis preparing talks with Manchester United regarding Antony's future
  4. AC Milan targeting Chelsea winger Noni Madueke (23) for Serie A reinforcement
  5. Gateshead FC facing potential takeover involving ex-Everton striker Victor Anichebe

"The summer transfer window is shaping up to be one of the most competitive in recent memory," noted one Premier League scout speaking anonymously about the current market dynamics.

What's Next?

The football world eagerly awaits:

  • Where Gomes will land after rejecting West Ham
  • Whether Manchester United can secure both Šeško and Ekitike
  • How Liverpool will respond to Alvarez being "off-market"
  • Which striker Chelsea prioritizes after their anticipated squad overhaul

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