The Transfer Radar 2025: Players to Watch This Year
An extensive guide by The Athletic detailing players who could be on the move during the 2025 transfer windows, including insights from top experts.
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Steve Worrell
This edition of The Athletic's Transfer Radar tracks 35 players who are generating interest from top clubs across Europe in 2025. Featuring detailed analyses from scouts, journalists, and industry insiders, the guide highlights key transfer prospects, including rising talents and seasoned professionals. With some moves already finalised, the list serves as a roadmap for fans and clubs ahead of the January and summer transfer windows.
- Christopher Nkunku
- Club: Chelsea
- Age: 27
- Chelsea may sell Nkunku for £65m despite his limited Premier League appearances under Enzo Maresca. Bayern Munich are monitoring for a summer move.
- Liam Delap
- Club: Ipswich Town
- Age: 21
- The young striker has impressed with six goals in 11 Premier League games, attracting interest from Chelsea and Manchester United.
- Victor Boniface
- Club: Bayer Leverkusen
- Age: 24
- Chelsea scouts have recommended signing the powerful forward, valued at £42m, to strengthen their attack.
- Marc Guehi
- Club: Crystal Palace
- Age: 24
- Linked with Chelsea and Newcastle, the England international's potential move may happen in the summer as Palace seek a significant fee.
- Levi Colwill
- Club: Chelsea
- Age: 21
- Chelsea have firmly stated the young defender is not for sale despite consistent interest from top European clubs.
- Benjamin Sesko
- Club: RB Leipzig
- Age: 21
- The Slovenian striker continues to draw attention with his versatility and goal-scoring ability.
- Florian Wirtz
- Club: Bayer Leverkusen
- Age: 21
- Among the Bundesliga’s brightest talents, Wirtz is viewed as a prime target for Europe's elite teams.
- Alphonso Davies
- Club: Bayern Munich
- Age: 24
- A key figure for Bayern, Davies' market value remains high, with interest from Premier League clubs growing
This is short election of the 30 player list included in this article. Most notable for me was to see Levi included in this list. Personally I would be gutted to see him go.
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Steve, Co-founder of The 1905 Club, created the platform to provide honest, clickbait-free Chelsea FC content. He worked at Stamford Bridge from 2013 to 2016 with a Champions League sponsor. His first Chelsea match was a 1-0 win at Leeds in 2000, and his favourite was the epic 2012 Champions League game against Napoli.
