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Football transfer rumours: Jack Grealish to make Saudi switch to Al-Hilal?

Published by The Guardian on July 30, 2026 at 5:43 AM ET

Today’s rumours are getting out the paddling pool Having been left behind like an unloved t-shirt by Enzo Maresca as Manchester City departed for their pre-season tour of Asia, Jack Grealish is attracting admiring glances from elsewhere. Eyeing up the England attacker’s shapely calves are Al-Hilal of the Saudi Pro League, who would certainly have the funds to fulfil City’s desire of slapping a big ‘SOLD’ sticker on Grealish and preparing him for international shipping. The latest highly-touted prospect set to be whisked away after an impressive short stint at Bournemouth is Rayan . Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, PSG, Arsenal , and Liverpool all want the Brazilian winger. The link with Andoni Iraola at Anfield appears strong, but with the 19-year-old’s release clause not said to kick in until 2027, the fee required to move him from the south coast would be significant. Although probably still less than the price of a Bradley Barcola . Continue reading...

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