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Manchester United are hopeful of signing Viktor Gyokeres, Arsenal interested in Norwegian teenager Sverre Nypan, Chelsea targeting Alejandro Garnacho for a January move.
Manchester United are hopeful of sealing a deal for Sporting and Sweden striker Viktor Gyokeres, 26, despite interest from Arsenal. (Independent), external
The Gunnersare also among the clubs interested in signing Rosenborg’s 18-year-old Norwegian midfielder Sverre Nypan. (Telegraph – subscription required), external
Chelsea are monitoring Manchester United and Argentina winger Alejandro Garnacho, 20, and Borussia Dortmund’s English forward Jamie Gittens, 20, as potential transfer targets during the January window. (Sky Sports), external
But the Blues and Napoli are seeking reassurances about Garnacho’s temperament before deciding whether to pursue their interest. (Telegraph – subscription required), external
AC Milan are close to completing a move for Manchester City’s 34-year-old England full-back Kyle Walker. (Fabrizio Romano), external
With the signing of Walker close, Milan have now dropped their interest in Manchester United and England forward Marcus Rashford, 27. (L’Equipe – in French), external
Aston Villa are favourites to sign Levante’s 21-year-old Spanish right-back Andres Garcia. (Relevo – in Spanish), external
Poland midfielder Jakub Moder, 25, is nearing £1.2m move to Feyenoord, despite being offered a new long-term deal by Brighton. (Mail), external
Brazil forward Richarlison, 27, has told friends he wants to leave Tottenham and has set his sights on a move to the Saudi Pro League. (Football Insider), external
Aston Villa and Tottenham are considering a move for AC Milan centre-back Fikayo Tomori, 27, but Juventus are also keen on keeping the Englishman in Serie A. (TBR Football), external
AC Milan have approached Chelsea about their Portugal forward Joao Felix, but the Blues are not interested in a loan deal for the 25-year-old. (Gianlucadimarzio.com – in Italian), external
Galatasaray’s Ivory Coast striker Wilfried Zaha, 32, is set to terminate his loan at Lyon and join MLS side Charlotte FC on an 18-month loan deal instead. (Times – subscription required), external
German Johannes Spors, currently the global sporting director for 777 Group, is set to become Southampton’s new technical director. (Sky Sports)
Culled from BBC
18th January, 2025.C.E
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