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Tuesday's Transfer Talk Update: Castello Lukeba, Nacho, Claudio Bravo

sportsmole.co.uk, 24 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.

Tuesday morning's headlines:

Premier League 'green light' plans to close transfer window before start of season

The Premier League are reportedly considering a proposal to shut the summer transfer window prior to the commencement of the 2025-26 season. Read more.

Former Man City star offers himself to Barcelona after Ter Stegen injury

Former Manchester City goalkeeper Claudio Bravo is willing to come out of retirement to play for Barcelona following Marc-Andre ter Stegen's cruciate ligament injury. Read more.

Man United, Tottenham Hotspur suffer blow in Tyler Dibling pursuit

Southampton boss Russell Martin explains how Tyler Dibling is committed to the South-coast club despite reported interest from Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur. Read more.

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti confirms new contract for first-team star

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti confirms that defender Ferland Mendy has put pen to paper on a new contract with the Spanish and European champions. Read more.

Trent Alexander-Arnold drops huge Liverpool contract hint amid Real Madrid interest

Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold strongly hints that he will be signing a new contract at Anfield and insists that the situation will not be played out in public. Read more.

Nottingham Forest transfer news: Nuno's side to rival Premier League sides for Turkish prospect?

Nottingham Forest are reportedly ready to join higher-profile Premier League clubs in the race to sign a Turkish prospect who featured at Euro 2024. Read more.

Spurs transfer news: Six clubs in race for Premier League prospect?

Tottenham Hotspur reportedly join teams such as Manchester United in scouting an emerging Premier League prospect. Read more.

Real Madrid transfer news: Bundesliga defender on radar as Yoro alternative?

Real Madrid reportedly turn their attention to signing a Bundesliga defender having missed out on Leny Yoro during the summer transfer window. Read more.

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