TRANSFER GOSSIP TODAY:
The January transfer window is nearing, and top clubs are wasting no time in making moves, sparking a surge of transfer news and rumors.
Manchester United Eye Álvaro Fernandez Re-Signing
Manchester United are considering re-signing left-back Álvaro Fernandez, 21, who only joined Benfica on a permanent deal in the summer. Liverpool and Real Madrid are also monitoring the Spanish defender.
Liverpool Target Nico Schlotterbeck
Liverpool have set their sights on Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck as a long-term replacement for Virgil van Dijk, should he leave the club next summer.
Harry Kane Backs Thomas Tuchel Appointment
England captain Harry Kane, who played under Thomas Tuchel at Bayern Munich, has welcomed the Football Association’s appointment of the German manager.
Newcastle Extend Dan Burn’s Contract
Newcastle United have triggered an option to extend 32-year-old English defender Dan Burn‘s contract beyond the end of the 2024-25 season.
Pep Guardiola Hints at Manchester City Stay
Pep Guardiola has given the clearest indication yet that he is likely to extend his tenure as Manchester City manager, saying he is still in love with his job.
Kyle Walker’s Manchester City Exit
Manchester City are willing to sell Kyle Walker for about £15m next summer, with Saudi club Al-Ahli interested in the 34-year-old defender.
Mohammed Kudus Faces Longer Ban
Mohammed Kudus could be hit with a longer ban after being sent off for violent conduct against Tottenham.
Thomas Tuchel’s £3M Bonus
Thomas Tuchel will earn a £3M bonus if he wins the 2026 World Cup for England.
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Manchester City and Liverpool Chase Facundo Buonanotte
Manchester City and Liverpool are showing interest in Brighton’s 19-year-old forward Facundo Buonanotte, who is on loan at Leicester City.
Florian Wirtz to Replace Kevin De Bruyne
Manchester City are ready to break the bank to sign Florian Wirtz as they see him as Kevin De Bruyne‘s long-term replacement.
Antoine Semenyo’s Arsenal Hint
Arsenal have been given encouragement should they want to land Bournemouth striker Antoine Semenyo, 24, after he revealed he is a Gunners fan and wants to play Champions League football.
Barcelona Open Contract Talks
Barcelona have opened contract talks over new deals for defender Ronald Araujo, 25 – a target for Manchester United and Chelsea – and midfielder Frenkie de Jong, 27, who is also wanted by the Red Devils.
Andy Carroll’s Bordeaux Impact
Andy Carroll has sent his cult status with new club Bordeaux soaring after scoring his fifth goal in three games for the French side.
Milos Kerkez’s “Big Money” Demand
Bournemouth will demand “big money” if they are to consider selling Hungary full-back Milos Kerkez, 20, who is interesting Liverpool, Arsenal, and Manchester United.
Tottenham Monitor Jamie Gittens
Tottenham are closely monitoring Dortmund’s 20-year-old winger Jamie Gittens with a potential deal in mind.
Erik ten Hag on Scott McTominay’s Exit
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has repeated that he didn’t want Scott McTominay to leave the club following his bright start with Napoli.
