OM officializes Facundo Medina's departure to Bayer Leverkusen

OM confirms the transfer of Facundo Medina to Bayer Leverkusen for €25 million.

New Challenge for Alexis Sanchez: Alexis Sanchez, now a free agent after leaving Sevilla, has signed with CF Montréal in Major League Soccer for the 2026-2027 season with an option for the following year. The 37-year-old veteran expressed his excitement, stating, "I want to put my experience at the service of the team, to achieve our goals and have great moments with our fans. I am here to give my all for this Club and for this city."

Paul Pogba's Difficult Time at AS Monaco: Paul Pogba is facing a challenging spell at AS Monaco, having recently suffered another left thigh injury. After just one year with the club, a departure might be on the horizon.

OL loans Molebe to Lausanne: Olympique Lyonnais has loaned Molebe to Lausanne for the season without a purchase option.

Serge Aurier Returns to Lens: After a career spanning over 400 professional matches, including a recent stint at Persepolis, Serge Aurier is joining the U15 staff at Lens.

Mudryk, Ortega... Strasbourg Continues Search for Offensive Gem: Strasbourg is actively seeking to strengthen its attack this summer. After missing out on Robbie Ure, they are still pursuing a young offensive talent. Mykhailo Mudryk of Chelsea has been a credible target, but the player's desire to play in the Premier League seems to be a barrier. Strasbourg is also interested in 17-year-old Kazakh attacker Dastan Satpayev. Jacobo Ortega, a young forward from Real Madrid's reserve team, is reportedly closest to signing.

Nobel Mendy Heads to Hull City: Senegalese defender Nobel Mendy from Rayo Vallecano will join Hull City for €25 million, with a 12.5% sell-on clause. His previous club, Betis Sevilla, will receive 20%. The 21-year-old central defender previously played for Paris FC.

Lukaku to Sign for Fenerbahçe: Romelu Lukaku is set to sign for Fenerbahçe. An agreement has been reached between the Turkish club and Napoli for the transfer of the Belgian striker, reportedly for €6 million plus bonuses. Italian press suggests the 33-year-old has already completed his medical.

Strasbourg Secures a Goalkeeper from Chelsea: Filip Jørgensen has joined Strasbourg on a season-long loan from Chelsea. The Danish goalkeeper, signed by Chelsea two years ago for nearly €25 million, struggled to establish himself at the London club. He becomes the third goalkeeper loaned to Strasbourg from Chelsea this season, following Đorđe Petrović and Mike Penders.

Djed Spence Close to Inter Milan Agreement: Tottenham defender Djed Spence is reportedly nearing an agreement with Inter Milan. The English player, who impressed during the World Cup, is expected to move to Italy for €30 million plus bonuses.

Pavard Set to Continue with Inter Milan: Benjamin Pavard is expected to stay with Inter Milan this season after a challenging year at OM. He has impressed during pre-season and is under contract with the Milan club until 2028.

Barça Considers Lautaro Martínez if Julián Álvarez Deal Fails: Barcelona is reportedly considering Lautaro Martínez as a backup option if their pursuit of Julián Álvarez is unsuccessful. Despite Atlético Madrid's reluctance to sell, Martínez is reportedly favored by Barcelona's sporting director, Deco.

Paraguayan Goalkeeper to Ligue 1?: Lille is reportedly interested in Paraguayan goalkeeper Orlando Gill of CA San Lorenzo. Negotiations are said to be underway. Gill was also reportedly offered to Olympique de Marseille, but the club declined.

Real Madrid's Decision on Endrick: Real Madrid wants Brazilian forward Endrick to stay with the club this season. After a loan spell at Lyon last year, a move elsewhere was considered, but José Mourinho reportedly plans to make him a key player.

Tottenham Extends Van de Ven's Contract: Tottenham has extended the contract of Micky van de Ven. The club's coach, Roberto De Zerbi, praised Van de Ven as one of Europe's best center-backs and a crucial player for the team.

Thiago Almada Officialized by River Plate: Thiago Almada has left Atlético Madrid and joined River Plate. The midfielder's transfer is expected to bring in around €20 million for Atlético.

Araujo Leaves FC Barcelona for the Premier League: Ronald Araujo has officially joined Liverpool on loan from FC Barcelona. The Uruguayan defender spent seven years with Barcelona, making 213 appearances.

OM: Medina in Germany for Medical Examination: Facundo Medina has arrived in Germany for his medical examination with Bayer Leverkusen. His departure is expected to bring approximately €25 million to OM.

Inter Milan Inquires About Moussa Diaby: Inter Milan is reportedly interested in signing Moussa Diaby as an winger. Their initial offer to Al-Ittihad was rejected, but they are preparing a new bid. Bayer Leverkusen is also reportedly interested.

A New Challenge for Savanier: Joins FC Metz: Téji Savanier is leaving Montpellier to join FC Metz in Ligue 2. The 34-year-old player has signed with the club.

Nice: Kevin Carlos Loaned to Cagliari with Option to Buy: Kevin Carlos, who did not impress at Nice, will be loaned to Cagliari with an option to buy for €3.5 million.

PSG Wants to Recruit Young Montpellier Player Laciné Megnan-Pavé: Paris Saint-Germain is targeting 16-year-old striker Laciné Megnan-Pavé from Montpellier as part of its long-term youth development project. An agreement with the player is reportedly in place, but Montpellier has rejected PSG's offers so far.

Araujo Undergoes Medical at Liverpool: The signing of Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo by Liverpool is imminent. He has completed his medical, and the official announcement of his €55 million transfer is expected soon.

Gabriel Jesus is Napoli's Objective: Napoli is reportedly preparing an offer to Arsenal for Gabriel Jesus, following their sale of Romelu Lukaku. The Brazilian striker is reportedly tempted by the prospect of playing for Napoli.

Inter Milan Pushes for French Player Moussa Diaby: Inter Milan is intensifying its efforts to sign Moussa Diaby from Al-Ittihad. The Italian club has made a second offer after their initial bid was rejected. Diaby is reportedly agreeable to a €6 million annual salary.

"Discussions are underway": Mika Godts on PSG's Interest: Belgian winger Mika Godts has confirmed that discussions are ongoing regarding interest from PSG. He emphasized that he remains committed to Ajax until an agreement is reached.

Barça: Decisive Week for Julian Alvarez and His Standoff with Atlético: Julian Alvarez is set to return to training with Atlético Madrid and has publicly expressed his desire to join Barcelona. Atlético has so far been firm in their refusal to sell, and a decisive week for the transfer is anticipated.

Welcome: Welcome to RMC Sport for live coverage of transfer news and rumors for the week of August 10, 2026. Key transfers have concluded, including Lucas Digne to Paris Saint-Germain. Major dossiers to watch include Rodri (courted by Barça) and Ferran Torres (courted by PSG). In Ligue 1, Lyon is expecting the imminent arrival of Zachary Athekame on loan from AC Milan. AS Monaco hopes to finalize the signing of Farès Ghedjemis.