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Saturday's Transfer Talk Update: David Alaba, William Saliba, Casemiro

sportsmole.co.uk, 7 September 2024, 06:45
With all eyes fixed on the January transfer market, clubs around the UK and Europe are already lining up potential mid-season moves.

Saturday morning's headlines:

Man City midfielder 'considering' January exit amid Saudi Arabia links

A Manchester City midfielder is reportedly weighing up whether to leave the club in January amid speculation linking him with a move to Saudi Arabia. Read more.

Virgil van Dijk contract update: Liverpool 'preparing' to offer captain new deal

Liverpool are reportedly planning to hold contract talks with captain Virgil van Dijk, whose current deal expires at the end of the season. Read more.

Real Madrid 'scouting' £67.5m Arsenal star ahead of potential big-money swoop

Real Madrid are allegedly keen to sign Arsenal centre-back William Saliba during next summer's transfer window. Read more.

Real Madrid 'identify' 22-year-old as Thibaut Courtois replacement

Real Madrid allegedly identify Brighton & Hove Albion goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen as their number one choice to replace Thibaut Courtois. Read more.

Barcelona transfer news: Catalan giants 'planning move' for 20-goal forward in 2025

Barcelona will reignite their interest in Athletic Bilbao forward Nico Williams during next summer's transfer window, according to a report. Read more.

Arsenal planning contract talks with in-demand attacker after rejecting Saudi bid?

Arsenal are reportedly set to begin contract negotiations with Leandro Trossard after turning down a recent offer from the Middle East for the attacker. Read more.

Man United transfer news: Red Devils 'eye' move for 32-year-old centre-back

Brighton & Hove Albion centre-back Lewis Dunk emerges as a transfer target for Manchester United, according to a report. Read more.

Man Utd transfer news: £86m attacker makes exit decision amid Fenerbahce interest?

Manchester United winger Antony has reportedly dismissed rumours of a potential late loan move to Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce in the Turkish Super Lig. Read more.

Liverpool transfer target to 'hold talks' over new contract at current club

Liverpool target Anthony Gordon is reportedly preparing to enter talks with current club Newcastle United over a new long-term contract at St James' Park. Read more.

Arsenal 'considered' last-gasp move for Brentford attacker before Sterling signing

Arsenal were reportedly considering a late move for Brentford attacker Bryan Mbeumo during the closing stages of the summer window before signing Raheem Sterling on loan. Read more.

Wolves transfer news: Hwang Hee-chan reveals persistent Marseille interest

Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Hwang Hee-chan admits that he was the subject of persistent interest from Marseille during the summer transfer window. Read more.

Steven Bergwijn lashes out at Netherlands boss Ronald Koeman after Saudi move criticism

New Al Ittihad winger Steven Bergwijn hits out at Netherlands boss Ronald Koeman over the criticism that he received after his move to Saudi Arabia. Read more.

Man City 'hatch plan' to sign in-demand Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace

Manchester City will look to take advantage of Marc Guehi's contract situation at Crystal Palace next summer, according to a report. Read more.

Erik ten Hag 'already under pressure' at Man United after poor start to season

Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag is reportedly under pressure to improve the team's 'game model', with the Red Devils struggling in the early stages of the 2024-25 campaign. Read more.

Man United transfer news: Red Devils 'agreed' midfielder exit to Turkey

Manchester United allegedly gave the green light for Casemiro to move to Galatasaray on loan earlier this week, only for the midfielder to reject the switch. Read more.

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