Overview
- Brentford confirmed on February 13 that the 24-year-old signed a new deal running to 2031 with an option for an extra year.
- TeamTalk, via EPL Index, reports Manchester City, Chelsea and Bayern Munich have been closely tracking the striker in recent months.
- CaughtOffside says Manchester United have begun internal discussions over a move potentially around €80 million, while Arsenal Station cites Fichajes in linking Arsenal and a notional £70 million price.
- Football Insider quotes former United chief scout Mick Brown suggesting there could be a private understanding to sell if a major bid arrives, a claim not confirmed by Brentford.
- Thiago has 17 Premier League goals (18 in all competitions) this season, and coverage portrays Brentford as under no pressure to sell despite Transfermarkt’s €35 million valuation.