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Saturday's Transfer Talk Update: Marc Guehi, Michael Olise, Liam Delap

sportsmole.co.uk, 30 November 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:

Liverpool transfer news: Alisson Becker confirms contract decision after shock Claudio Taffarel claim

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker shoots down talk of an exit from Anfield in 2025 as he outlines his desire to see out his contract. Read more.

Virgil van Dijk 'makes final decision' on new Liverpool contract as agent contacts clubs

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk reportedly decides that he wants to stay at Anfield and sign an extension to his contract, which expires in the summer of 2025. Read more.

Man City transfer news: Pep Guardiola plotting swoop for the 'new Michael Ballack'

Manchester City are reportedly considering a move for a highly-rated midfielder who has been likened to German icon Michael Ballack. Read more.

Man City, Man United offered midfield duo by Juventus ahead of January transfer window?

Juventus are reportedly looking to offload two midfielders to the Manchester clubs as part of a strategy to raise funds for reinvestment in other areas of the squad. Read more.

First deal of Amorim era? Chido Obi-Martin 'to sign' long-term contract at Man United today

Teenage sensation Chido Obi-Martin is reportedly set to sign his first professional contract with Manchester United today. Read more.

Andreas Pereira opens door to Fulham departure as he reveals Roberto De Zerbi wish

Fulham midfielder Andreas Pereira opens the door to a potential departure after revealing how close he was to leaving the club in the summer. Read more.

Wolves transfer news: Gary O'Neil comments on Matheus Cunha speculation, January status

Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach Gary O'Neil comments on the status of Matheus Cunha ahead of the January transfer window. Read more.

Wolves transfer news: Matheus Cunha, Nelson Semedo decisions made ahead of 2025?

Wolverhampton Wanderers reportedly reach decisions over how they wish to handle the futures of Matheus Cunha and Nelson Semedo. Read more.

Arsenal 'receive enquiry' from European giants for first-team defender

Napoli are reportedly exploring the possibility of bringing Arsenal defender Jakub Kiwior to Italy on a loan deal for the remainder of the 2024-25 season. Read more.

Chelsea transfer news: Former defender 'keen' to rejoin Blues in 2025

Chelsea are reportedly ahead in the race for Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi, who is said to be keen on a move back to Stamford Bridge in the near future. Read more.

Arsenal transfer news: Gunners join Chelsea in race for Ipswich Town forward?

Arsenal are reportedly monitoring the progress of Ipswich Town striker Liam Delap, who has also captured the interest of Chelsea and Newcastle United. Read more.

Man United transfer news: Red Devils 'considering £50m January swoop' for highly-rated Benfica star

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim allegedly wants to sign Benfica defender Tomas Araujo during the January transfer window. Read more.

Man United head coach Ruben Amorim sends message to Rasmus Hojlund as Viktor Gyokeres links grow stronger

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim says that there is room for improvement in Rasmus Hojlund's game after the striker scored twice against Bodo/Glimt in the Europa League. Read more.

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