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Wednesday's Transfer Talk Update: Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele, Amad Diallo

sportsmole.co.uk, 18 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.

Wednesday morning's headlines:

Tottenham 'make decision' on Cristian Romero future after social media controversy

Tottenham Hotspur reportedly want to extend the contract of Real Madrid-linked Cristian Romero, who was caught up in social media drama at the weekend. Read more.

Barcelona star 'in line for super contract' after world-record bid rejected

Barcelona are supposedly planning to draw up a 'super contract' for teenage sensation Lamine Yamal as he continues to go from strength to strength in Catalonia. Read more.

Man United 'preparing big-money contract renewal' for £18m star

Manchester United apparently intend to offer Ivorian winger Amad Diallo a new contract following his bright start to the 2024-25 campaign. Read more.

'That's the bigger fear': Could 'frustrating' Liverpool losses impact future of key trio?

Man City expert Steven McInerney from Esteemed Kompany suggests to Sports Mole that "a few frustrating defeats" for Liverpool could have an impact on the futures of Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold following their 1-0 loss to Nottingham Forest. Read more.

Man United, West Ham 'interested' in signing "upset" Bayern Munich midfielder

Man United and West Ham are put on red alert as Bayern Munich chief Max Eberl admits that Leon Goretzka is "upset" with his lack of game time at the Allianz Arena. Read more.

Wolves transfer news: New contract, loan exit announced for two fringe players

Wolverhampton Wanderers announce that they have agreed a new contract with a fringe senior player and found a loan move for one of their prospects. Read more.

Leicester City transfers: Sheffield United interested in deal for Foxes defender?

Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder hints that the Blades could make Harry Souttar's loan move from Leicester City permanent in the summer. Read more.

Morgan Gibbs-White: Which Premier League club 'hugely admire' Nottingham Forest star?

Nottingham Forest star Morgan Gibbs-White is reportedly attracting interest from a Premier League giant who have 'compiled a detailed dossier' on the 24-year-old. Read more.

Southampton transfer news: Saints 'face' uphill battle to keep star defender

Southampton are reportedly facing an uphill battle as they fight to retain the services of Kyle Walker-Peters, with the defender's contract expiring in the summer. Read more.

Real Madrid-linked Rodri delivers update on Manchester City future

Manchester City midfielder Rodri delivers an update on his future at the Etihad Stadium amid reported interest from Real Madrid. Read more.

Man United transfer news: Red Devils 'open' talks with World Cup-winning forward

Manchester United are reportedly eyeing up a summer move for Paris Saint-Germain attacker Ousmane Dembele, who is keen on a switch to Old Trafford next season. Read more.

Real Madrid 'plotting' ambitious triple transfer raid on Premier League

Real Madrid are reportedly eyeing up the capture of three Premier League stars ahead of the upcoming transfer windows in January and the summer of 2025. Read more.

Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'make decision' over future Benjamin Sesko move

Arsenal reportedly make a decision over whether they plan to reignite their interest in RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Sesko in 2025. Read more.

Liverpool transfer news: 'Two priorities' identified for January window

Premier League giants Liverpool allegedly identify two areas for improvement ahead of the January transfer window. Read more.

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