Van Dijk on the radar
Fenerbahçe have made a move for Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk, according to reports (2). Galatasaray are also tracking the Dutch centre-back, setting up a potential tug-of-war between the rivals. This is exactly the kind of statement signing both presidential candidates have been promising ahead of the congress this weekend.
Conte responds to Fenerbahçe links
Antonio Conte has reportedly given his answer to Fenerbahçe as the club explores managerial options before the election (3). The Italian press claims a decision has been communicated, though details remain under wraps. With the congress set for June 6–7, the timing suggests whoever wins the presidency wants a big-name coach lined up.
Bologna's new boss eyes Fenerbahçe raid
Newly appointed Bologna manager Domenico Tedesco wants to make a Fenerbahçe player his first signing at the Serie A club (1). No name has surfaced yet, but it signals the Italian side is watching your squad closely this summer.
Goalkeeper shake-up coming
Expect movement in the goalkeeping department this transfer window. One of Fenerbahçe's current keepers could be left out of the squad as the club plans a refresh between the posts (4).