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Thursday's Transfer Talk Update: Bruno Petkovic, Karim Adeyemi, Cesare Casadei

sportsmole.co.uk, 3 October 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.

Thursday morning's headlines:

Liverpool transfer news: Arne Slot lining up shock £42m bid for Champions League star?

Liverpool reportedly enter the race to sign a 22-year-old attacker who has starred in the Champions League this season. Read more.

Martin Zubimendi clears up rumours he regretted not joining Liverpool in summer

Real Sociedad star Martin Zubimendi clears up rumours suggesting that he regrets not joining Liverpool in the summer. Read more.

Samuele Ricci to Man City: Expert explains why £30m January transfer is "sensible" amid Rodri blow

Man City expert Steven McInerney from Esteemed Kompany tells Sports Mole that he can envisage the Citizens signing a £30m midfielder in January if they decide to recruit a replacement for injured star Rodri. Read more.

Liverpool transfer news: Reds to rival Inter Milan for £21m Ligue 1 star

Liverpool are reportedly preparing to compete with Serie A champions Inter Milan for the signature of Lille striker Jonathan David. Read more.

Does the much-criticised Harry Maguire have a long-term future at Man United?

Manchester United will allegedly take their time when it comes to the future of experienced defender Harry Maguire. Read more.

Barcelona 'adjust' 17-year-old's contract after first-team breakthrough

Barcelona announce that teenage midfielder Marc Bernal has adjusted his contract at Camp Nou. Read more.

Chelsea transfer news: Cesare Casadei reveals stance taken during summer talks

Chelsea midfielder Cesare Casadei reveals that it was his decision - not Enzo Maresca's - to remain at Stamford Bridge for the first half of the season. Read more.

Man United transfer news: Ten Hag to renew interest in 30-year-old striker?

Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag may reportedly look to renew his interest in a 30-year-old forward should he remain in charge until January. Read more.

Barcelona transfer news: Wojciech Szczesny confirmed as Marc-Andre ter Stegen replacement

Barcelona confirm that they have replaced the injured Marc-Andre ter Stegen with former Juventus goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny. Read more.

Man United 'want Sporting wonderkid' who could follow in Ronaldo's footsteps

Manchester United are allegedly interested in signing Sporting Lisbon teenager Geovany Quenda, who has starred at senior level this season. Read more.

Man United 'identify England international' as resolution to 'major problem'

Manchester United allegedly plan to move for Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton during next summer's transfer window. Read more.

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