This article was originally published on www.si.com as Real Madrid ‘Perform Striker Transfer U-Turn’ During Club World Cup. Real Madrid are no longer expected to pursue a new striker during the summer transfer window, with reports suggesting new manager Xabi Alonso has been won over by the emergence of young Gonzalo García.

Welcome to the fifth edition of The Athletic’s Transfer DealSheet for the summer 2025 transfer window. Our team of dedicated writers, including David Ornstein, will take you inside the market to explain the deals being worked on.

Arsenal are looking to bolster their squad this summer with Mikel Arteta aware that his side are in 'Win Now' territory and sporting director Andrea Berta looking to beef up an attack that faltered in a 2024-25 season that was another case of so near,