{"id":291494,"date":"2025-07-25T20:40:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T20:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/291494\/"},"modified":"2025-07-25T20:40:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T20:40:15","slug":"latest-transfer-news-and-rumours-igor-paixao-to-leeds-jens-cajuste-to-burnley-japhet-tangangas-millwall-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/291494\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest transfer news and rumours: Igor Paixao to Leeds, Jens Cajuste to Burnley, Japhet Tanganga&#8217;s Millwall future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours, including Igor Paixao to Leeds United, Jens Cajuste to Burnley and Japhet Tanganga&#8217;s Millwall future.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1.38\">Leeds have reportedly submitted an \u00a326m bid for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/feyenoord\/\" title=\"More Feyenoord\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"autotag\">Feyenoord<\/strong><\/a> winger <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/igor-paixao\/\" title=\"More Igor Paixao\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"autotag\">Igor Paixao<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old is attracting significant transfer interest after impressing with his performances during the 2024-25 campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Paixao scored 16 goals and provided 14 assists in 34 Eredivisie performances, with only Twente\u2019s Sem Steijn registering more goal contributions.<\/p>\n<p>Leeds are among the clubs that have been linked with a move for a player who is under contract until the summer of 2029.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/live-blog\/31771\/12476234\/transfer-centre-live-football-transfer-news-updates-and-rumours?postid=9931546#liveblog-body\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sky Sports News<\/a>, the newly-promoted side have now submitted an offer in excess of \u00a326m for the Brazilian attacker.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Marseille have been working to agree a \u00a326m deal for Paixao, but they have been unable to make a breakthrough in negotiations.<\/p>\n<p>While Leeds is understood to be a similar offer, the Premier League club are believed to be willing to offer more in add-ons.<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Farke\u2019s side may also face competition from Roma, who have registered an interest in signing the Feyenoord star.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"imgI\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ipswich Town's Jens Cajuste on November 30, 2024\" class=\"vanilla-lazyload article-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/https:\/\/sportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net\/24\/50\/jens-cajuste.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/burnley\/\" title=\"More Burnley\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"autotag\">Burnley<\/strong><\/a> eyeing Cajuste move<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, Burnley are reportedly interested in signing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/napoli\/\" title=\"More Napoli\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"autotag\">Napoli<\/strong><\/a> midfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/jens-cajuste\/\" title=\"More Jens Cajuste\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"autotag\">Jens Cajuste<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Sweden international is back at Napoli after spending last season on loan at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/ipswich-town\/\" title=\"More Ipswich Town\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"autotag\">Ipswich Town<\/strong><\/a>, where he made 33 appearances in all competitions.<\/p>\n<p>Despite being relegated to the Championship, Ipswich are understood to be keen to bring Cajuste back to Portman Road.<\/p>\n<p>However, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/besiktas\/\" title=\"More Besiktas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"autotag\">Besiktas<\/strong><\/a> have also shown a strong interest in the 25-year-old, while Burnley have now entered the race for his signature.<\/p>\n<p>According to journalist <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/sachatavolieri\/status\/1948693934341062889\" target=\"_blank\">Sacha Tavolieri<\/a>, Burnley have made enquiries about the details of a potential deal for Cajuste.<\/p>\n<p>The report describes Burnley&#8217;s interest as &#8216;genuine&#8217; and &#8216;concrete&#8217;, with the Clarets looking for further reinforcements ahead of their Premier League return.<\/p>\n<p class=\"imgI\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Millwall's Japhet Tanganga on November 30, 2024\" class=\"vanilla-lazyload article-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/https:\/\/sportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tanganga-1-684db9eb23c17077151.webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Milwall reject Tanganga transfer offer<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1.38\">Meanwhile, in the Championship, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/millwall\/\" title=\"More Millwall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"autotag\">Millwall<\/strong><\/a> appear to be battling to retain the services of former Tottenham defender <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/people\/japhet-tanganga\/\" title=\"More Japhet Tanganga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"autotag\">Japhet Tanganga<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/live-blog\/31771\/12476234\/transfer-centre-live-football-transfer-news-updates-and-rumours?postid=9927198#liveblog-body\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sky Sports News<\/a>, the Lions have rejected a \u20ac3m (\u00a32.6m) bid for Tanganga from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmole.co.uk\/football\/verona\/\" title=\"More Hellas Verona\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"autotag\">Hellas Verona<\/strong><\/a> in Serie A.<\/p>\n<p>Verona were willing to offer the 26-year-old a four-year deal to make the move to Italy this summer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It is currently unclear whether Verona will return with an improved bid, or if they will turn their attention to other defensive targets.<\/p>\n<p>Tanganga is believed to have a \u00a31.5m release in his contract, with the caveat of only being available to Premier League clubs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Tottenham academy product has made 64 competitive appearances since he joined Millwall in January 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>ID:578017:1false2false3false: from db desktop :LenBod:collect4974:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours, including Igor Paixao to Leeds United, Jens Cajuste&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":291495,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8814],"tags":[748,4230,393,68644,108436,94,707,2826,4884,1860,2922,22138,7126,101,4151,93,68303,10938,1068,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-291494","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-leeds","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-cycling","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-epl","12":"tag-feyenoord","13":"tag-football","14":"tag-formula-1","15":"tag-golf","16":"tag-great-britain","17":"tag-leeds","18":"tag-leeds-united","19":"tag-nfl","20":"tag-olympics","21":"tag-premier-league","22":"tag-rugby","23":"tag-sport","24":"tag-sports-mole","25":"tag-teams","26":"tag-tennis","27":"tag-uk","28":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114915811405474659","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=291494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291494\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/291495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=291494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=291494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=291494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}