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Transfer rumours: Atlético target Grealish, Spurs eye Osimhen and Gakpo
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Transfer rumours: Atlético target Grealish, Spurs eye Osimhen and Gakpo

August 3, 2026 at 06:49 AM
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The Guardian's transfer roundup links Jack Grealish with a potential move to Atlético Madrid, while Tottenham are reportedly targeting Victor Osimhen and Cody Gakpo.

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Jack Grealish needs a route out of Manchester City and could be offered one by Atlético Madrid. Everton, where he spent last season on loan, and first club Aston Villa are also lurking as the winger recovers from injury. The 30-year-old is absent from City’s pre-season tour and his future at the Etihad Stadium does not have a positive outlook, even after Enzo Maresca replaced Pep Guardiola.

Tottenham’s attempts to add some more attacking power has caused them to enquire about Galatasaray’s Victor Osimhen and Liverpool’s Cody Gakpo , not that either would come cheaply. One imminent outgoing is the youngster Mikey Moore who is closing on a loan move to Cologne.

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The Guardian's daily transfer rumour column highlights several high-profile potential moves. Jack Grealish, struggling for game time at Manchester City, is reportedly being considered by Atlético Madrid as a potential escape route. Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspur are said to be exploring moves for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen and Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo as they look to strengthen their attacking options ahead of the new season. None of the deals are confirmed, and all remain at the rumour stage.

Chance analysis

Transfer rumours involving players of Grealish, Osimhen, and Gakpo's profile can shift market sentiment and affect squad planning. A potential Atlético move for Grealish would relieve Manchester City's wage bill but signal their continued depth in wide positions. Tottenham targeting both Osimhen and Gakpo suggests a major attacking overhaul, which would significantly impact their Premier League and European prospects. For prediction systems, these remain speculative but worth monitoring as window deadlines approach.

Impact

If confirmed, these moves would significantly reshape attacking options at all four clubs involved, particularly boosting Atlético and Tottenham's offensive depth.

AI Insight

Speculative transfer links involving key attacking players; do not weight heavily but monitor for confirmed moves that could shift attacking strength.

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Transfer rumours: Atlético target Grealish, Spurs eye Osimhen and Gakpo

The Guardian's transfer roundup links Jack Grealish with a potential move to Atlético Madrid, while Tottenham are reportedly targeting Victor Osimhen and Cody Gakpo.

Article summary

The Guardian's daily transfer rumour column highlights several high-profile potential moves. Jack Grealish, struggling for game time at Manchester City, is reportedly being considered by Atlético Madrid as a potential escape route. Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspur are said to be exploring moves for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen and Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo as they look to strengthen their attacking options ahead of the new season. None of the deals are confirmed, and all remain at the rumour stage.

Transfer rumours involving players of Grealish, Osimhen, and Gakpo's profile can shift market sentiment and affect squad planning. A potential Atlético move for Grealish would relieve Manchester City's wage bill but signal their continued depth in wide positions. Tottenham targeting both Osimhen and Gakpo suggests a major attacking overhaul, which would significantly impact their Premier League and European prospects. For prediction systems, these remain speculative but worth monitoring as window deadlines approach.

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Aug 3, 2026, 6:49 AM
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