Real Madrid are monitoring Bayern Munich’s 18‑year‑old attacking midfielder Lennart Karl, who described a move to Madrid as a "dream" earlier this year, prompting an apology to fans. Los Blancos are among several clubs tracking the player, while Bayern plan renewal talks. Meanwhile, AC Milan are set to extend USMNT winger Christian Pulisic’s contract to 2031 on a €5 million‑per‑season deal.

Chelsea are eyeing Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton and Feyenoord’s Gjivai Zechiël as possible Enzo Fernández replacements. Juventus are scouting Manchester City’s Rayan Aït‑Nouri for a January loan, with RB Leipzig’s David Raum a backup option. Tottenham and Aston Villa are interested in Bayern defender Kim Min‑Jae, and Arsenal are tracking Sturm Graz’s 17‑year‑old Luca Weinhandl.

Barcelona sent scouts to watch Athletico Paranaense’s Arthur Dias, and Paris Saint‑Germain and Atlético Madrid are targeting Rennes forward Esteban Lepaul.