The summer transfer window has taken centre stage following the World Cup, with Mohamed Salah dominating headlines worldwide. The 31-year-old Egyptian forward is now a free agent, sparking intense speculation over his next destination.
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Subscribe Sekarang →According to social media reports, Turkish side Besiktas lead the race after reaching a verbal agreement with Salah. The Istanbul club finished fourth last season and needs a marquee signing before their Europa League qualifier against Midtjylland.
A move to the Saudi Pro League remains another strong option for Salah. Industry insiders report that Saudi clubs are eager to secure Africa's finest player, while MLS teams also view him as a potential poster boy alongside Lionel Messi.
At Liverpool, new manager Andoni Iraola faces the daunting task of finding a successor. Reports indicate Iraola will avoid signing an immediate direct replacement to prevent placing unnecessary pressure on new arrivals.
Meanwhile, Marcus Rashford has returned to Manchester United for preseason following a successful loan spell at Barcelona. Negotiations continue regarding United's asking price after the forward helped Barcelona secure their second consecutive La Liga title.
Elsewhere in Europe, Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho aims to retain key talents Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappe. However, Bayern Munich winger Jamal Musiala and Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez remain linked with major summer moves.