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Arsenal linked with Bayer Leverkusen forward

Arsenal have been linked with a move for Bayer Leverkusen forward Kevin Volland, who could become Mikel Arteta’s first signing. It comes in response to news that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is unhappy at the club, and wants to leave, having turned down the offer of a new contract at the Emirates. And with the Gabonese striker having only 18 months left ...

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Real not interested in Pogba move in January

Paul Pogba has been told by Real Madrid that they are not interested in signing him in January. That will come as a disappointment to the 26 year old French World Cup winner, who agitated for a move last summer, and was strongly linked with a transfer to the Bernabeu. His agent Mino Raiola has been in contact with Real ...

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AC Milan want Matić

AC Milan are interested in signing Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matić in the January transfer window, who is also wanted by Atlético Madrid. The 31-year old Serbian international is out of favour at Old Trafford, and has made only seven appearances for the first team this season, with Scott McTominay and Fred preferred ahead of him in central midfield. He ...

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Spurs line-up Brazilian midfielder

Brazilian midfielder Gerson could become Jose Mourinho’s first signing as Tottenham manager. The 22 year old was in the Flamengo side that went down 1 – 0 to Liverpool in the final of the Club World Cup Championship in Qatar on Saturday, substituted in extra-time, as his team went down to  a goal from Roberto Firmino. But now he could ...

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Chelsea set to pip rivals to Sancho

Chelsea have emerged as favourites to sign Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho in the January window, pipping both Manchester United and Liverpool to the 19 year old. Rated at £120 million, the England international has long been linked with a return to the Premier League, with United working on a deal to sign him for some time. Liverpool are also ...

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Premier League trio eye Nigerian striker

Chelsea, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur are all competing to sign Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen who plays for Ligue 1 side Lille. The 20 year old only joined the French club in the summer, but he has already made a big impression with his new side, scoring 16 goals and providing three assists across all competitions. That has made him into ...

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Mourinho will spend modestly in January

Whilst Jose Mourinho has been given funds to spend in January, he is expected to keep any financial outlay within modest limits, preferring to keep most of his transfer kitty back to the end of the season when a more significant overhaul of his Tottenham squad is required.  His priority in the short-term is a new right back, and both ...

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Liverpool complete Minamino deal

firmino better than salah

Liverpool have completed their first signing of the January window, after Red Bull Salzburg’s Takimi Minamino successfully completed a medical on Wednesday. The 24 year old Japanese international was at Anfield to complete the formalities of a move that is expected to be formally announced before January 1st, with a fee of £7.25 million already agreed between the clubs, discussions ...

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Betis expect Tottenham to make Lo Celso move permanent

Giovani Celso’s parent club, Real Betis, are expecting Tottenham to exercise their option to buy the Argentine midfielder in the January transfer window. The 23 year old joined Spurs on deadline day from the La Liga side, initially on a season-long loan, but the North London club were given the opportunity to make the move permanent, and now Betis are ...

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Palace hold firm on valuation of Chelsea target

Crystal Palace are not prepared to sell Chelsea target Wilfried Zaha for less than £80 million. The 27 year old Ivory Coast international was heavily linked with moves to both Arsenal and Everton in the summer, but, in the end, despite the winger wanting to leave, he ended up staying at Selhurst Park because neither club could match their valuation ...

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