Transfer news and rumours today: Leon Goretzka's Aston Villa contract 'finalised', Newcastle miss target, West Ham winger

Leon Goretzka is expected to motion a declaration lasting betwixt 2 and 3 years astatine Aston Villa, the newest study has claimed.

The summertime has been disruptive to Unai Emery's plans for the nine fixed helium has mislaid cardinal players similar Morgan Rogers, Youri Tielemans and Ezri Konsa successful the transportation window.

Midfielder Amadou Onana volition besides beryllium absent for astir of the play owed to a superior genu injury, and that could permission the nine airy successful the mediate up of the Premier League season.

However, it was revealed earlier this week that a deal had been agreed with Goretzka, who is simply a escaped cause pursuing his Bayern Munich declaration expiry.

Journalist Florian Plettenberg has present claimed that the 31-year-old volition motion for Villa for either 2 oregon 3 years, portion a aesculapian is acceptable to beryllium finalised soon.

Newcastle United transportation news: Matthias Jaissle loses retired connected target

Newcastle United person missed retired connected AC Milan guardant Christopher Nkunku, who is acceptable to motion for RB Leipzig, the latest study has revealed.

The Toon volition statesman their Premier League run connected Sunday, when they invited Liverpool to St James' Park.

Fans are fearful up of 2026-27 owed to the nine losing a fig of stars this transportation window, including guardant Anthony Gordon to Barcelona.

The Magpies besides mislaid Alexander Isak to Liverpool successful 2025, and it came arsenic nary astonishment to see Matthias Jaissle's broadside linked with the likes of Nkunku this window.

However, transportation expert Florian Plettenberg has claimed that Leipzig person reached a verbal statement with Milan for the 28-year-old.

West Ham transportation news: Brighton winger to articulation Hammers?

West Ham United are reported to beryllium up of Rangers successful the contention for Brighton & Hove Albion winger Amario Cozier-Duberry.

The Championship play is underway, and Hammers fans volition anticipation that their broadside tin unafraid promotion backmost to the Premier League.

However, the Londoners person started 2026-27 successful mediocre fashion, drafting 2-2 with Burnley connected August 16 earlier losing 2-1 to Charlton Athletic connected Saturday.

There are superior concerns astir the level of the club's attack, peculiarly as Jarrod Bowen has struggled to beryllium arsenic impactful arsenic helium has aged.

Football Insider assertion that West Ham are successful a beardown presumption to beat Rangers to the signing of Cozier-Duberry, with Brighton placing a £10m terms tag connected the 21-year-old winger.