Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
With all eyes fixed on the January transfer market, clubs around the UK and Europe are already lining up potential mid-season moves.
Monday morning’s headlines:
Manchester United have received a boost in their reported pursuit of Viktor Gyokeres after Jose Fonte said that Sporting Lisbon may be forced to sell the striker. Read more.
Manchester City reportedly view Bayer Leverkusen’s Jeremie Frimpong as the ideal successor to Kyle Walker, who has come under scrutiny for his performances in 2024-25. Read more.
Bundesliga giants Eintracht Frankfurt are reportedly braced for January bids for Hugo Larsson, who is on the radar of Arsenal and Liverpool. Read more.
Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold is allegedly ‘continuing to reject’ renewal offers from the Reds amid long-running interest from Real Madrid. Read more.
Barcelona reportedly want to tie goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny down to a new contract until 2026, even though he is yet to make his first-team debut for the Blaugrana. Read more.
Manchester United will allegedly attempt to sign teenage star Geovany Quenda from Sporting Lisbon during the January transfer window. Read more.
Fulham reportedly join Arsenal and Chelsea in the race to sign Brazil international Igor Jesus from Botafogo in 2025. Read more.
Aston Villa head coach Unai Emery is allegedly interested in bringing another Spaniard to the West Midlands in January. Read more.
A Premier League side are reportedly preparing to offer James McAtee an opportunity to leave Manchester City in January. Read more.
Chelsea defender Benoit Badiashile is reportedly being viewed as a potential transfer target by a Serie A giant ahead of the January transfer window. Read more.
Bayern Munich attacker Jamal Musiala suggests that a decision regarding his future is imminent, as his German club battle to sign him to a new contract. Read more.
Manchester United staff are reportedly hugely concerned by Joshua Zirkzee’s struggles at Old Trafford during the 2024-25 campaign. Read more.
