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Saturday's Transfer Talk Update: Albert Sambi Lokonga, Declan Rice, Amadou Onana

sportsmole.co.uk, 23 December 2023, 06:45
The January transfer window is almost here and clubs around the UK and Europe are lining up moves as they look to take advantage of the opportunity to strengthen.

Saturday morning's headlines:

Brentford, Crystal Palace, Fulham interested in Borja Mayoral?

Premier League trio Brentford, Crystal Palace and Fulham are reportedly showing an interest in Getafe striker Borja Mayoral. Read more.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'will not block Spurs move for Jean-Clair Todibo despite Manchester United interest'

Sir Jim Ratcliffe is reportedly unwilling to block a move to Tottenham Hotspur for Nice's Jean-Clair Todibo, despite Manchester United's interest in the defender. Read more.

Arsenal 'unlikely to move for Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi in January'

Arsenal are reportedly unlikely to sign Real Sociedad's Marti Zubimendi in the New Year, although the Gunners remain keen on securing the midfielder in the summer. Read more.

Luton, Nottingham Forest 'in race for Young Boys midfielder Cheikh Niasse'

Luton Town and Nottingham Forest are reportedly in the race to sign Young Boys midfielder Cheikh Niasse, who is also attracting interest from title-chasing Girona. Read more.

Inter Milan 'lead the race for Manchester United-linked Mehdi Taremi'

Porto forward Mehdi Taremi, who has been linked with Manchester United, is reportedly in discussions with Inter Milan to join the club on a free transfer. Read more.

Liverpool, Chelsea, Newcastle United 'all keen on Nicolo Barella'

Inter Milan midfielder Nicolo Barella is a transfer target for Liverpool, Chelsea and Newcastle United, according to a report. Read more.

Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur 'learn asking price for Jarrad Branthwaite'

Everton place a £100m asking price on Jarrad Branthwaite amid interest from Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur, according to a report. Read more.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'questioned Manchester United decision to sign Casemiro'

Sir Jim Ratcliffe questioned Manchester United's purchase of Casemiro when he visited the club's Carrington training complex in March, according to a report. Read more.

Arsenal 'keen on January deal for Amadou Onana'

Everton midfielder Amadou Onana emerges as a January transfer target for Arsenal, according to a report. Read more.

John Murtough 'blocked Sir Alex Ferguson from speaking to Jude Bellingham during Manchester United tour'

Ex-Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson was left furious after he was unable to speak directly to Jude Bellingham and the midfielder's family during a tour of the club's facilities in 2020, according to a report. Read more.

Luton Town to terminate Albert Sambi Lokonga's loan deal from Arsenal?

Luton Town are reportedly considering the option of terminating Albert Sambi Lokonga's loan agreement from Arsenal during the January transfer window. Read more.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Manchester United deal 'moves a step closer'

Sir Jim Ratcliffe's arrival at Manchester United as a minority shareholder reportedly moved a step closer on Thursday night. Read more.

Everton interested in Burnley's Josh Brownhill ahead of January window?

Everton are reportedly eyeing up a January move for Burnley midfielder Josh Brownhill, with Wolverhampton Wanderers also keen on the former Bristol City man. Read more.

Bayer Leverkusen, RB Leipzig, Stuttgart 'all keen on Jadon Sancho'

Bayer Leverkusen, RB Leipzig and Stuttgart are interested in signing Manchester United forward Jadon Sancho in January, according to a report. Read more.

Barcelona, Real Madrid 'both interested in Mason Greenwood'

Barcelona and Real Madrid are both keen to sign Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood next summer, according to a report. Read more.

Manchester United scouts 'initially valued Antony at £25m'

Manchester United scouts initially placed a valuation of £25m on Antony, but the club still decided to pay £85.5m to sign him, according to a report. Read more.

Erik ten Hag "happy" with Manchester United squad ahead of winter market

Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag plays down suggestions that his side will be active during the January transfer window. Read more.

Tottenham Hotspur 'unlikely to sign Jean-Clair Todibo in January'

Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly unlikely to get a deal for Nice defender Jean-Clair Todibo over the line in January. Read more.

Erik ten Hag 'keen to keep Raphael Varane, Casemiro at Manchester United in January'

Erik ten Hag is reportedly keen to retain the services of Raphael Varane and Casemiro during the January transfer window. Read more.

Chelsea 'unwilling to sell Conor Gallagher to Tottenham Hotspur'

Chelsea reportedly have no intention of allowing midfielder Conor Gallagher to sign for London rivals Tottenham Hotspur. Read more.

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