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Football Rumours on Friday 29th December 2023

last updated Friday 29th December 2023, 8:47 AM



TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Arsenal are interested in Bayern Munich's 24-year-old Netherlands defender Matthijs de Ligt, although any deal is likely to take place this summer.
    (Athletic)


  • Juventus will prioritise the signing of Tottenham's 28-year-old Denmark midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg in January.
    (Calciomercato)


  • England striker Ivan Toney is Arsenal's main January target but the Gunners could fall short in their bid to sign the 27-year-old because of Brentford's recent run of poor form.
    (Sun)


  • Liverpool are set to send defender Nat Phillips, 26, on loan again in January after his spell with Celtic ended.
    (Liverpool Echo)


  • Crystal Palace are keen on Sunderland's 21-year-old French midfielder Pierre Ekwah and Paris St-Germain's 21-year-old French striker Hugo Ekitike.
    (London Evening Standard)


  • Nottingham Forest are in advanced talks with Monaco over a move for 28-year-old Portugal winger Gelson Martins.
    (L'Equipe)


  • Chelsea have agreed a deal to sign Senegal Under-17 midfielder Pape Daouda Diong from Senegalese club AF Darou Salam when he turns 18 in June.
    (Fabrizio Romano)


  • Manchester City will let England midfielder Kalvin Phillips join Newcastle on loan, with the 28-year-old set to turn down a move to Juventus.
    (Talksport)


  • Tottenham want to sign a centre-back by mid-January, with Nice's France defender Jean-Clair Todibo, 23, top of their shortlist.
    (Teamtalk)


  • West Ham are willing to sell 27-year-old Morocco defender Nayef Aguerd in January, with several Saudi Arabian clubs interested.
    (Football Insider)


  • Eintracht Frankfurt want to sign Wolves' Austria striker Sasa Kalajdzic, 26, on loan until the end of the season.
    (Bild)


  • Former France midfielder Yann M'Vila is open to a return to Sunderland. The 33-year-old is a free agent after leaving Olympiakos at the end of last season.
    (Sunderland Echo)


  • Sevilla, Lyon and Freiburg are interested in signing Manchester United's 20-year-old Hannibal Mejbri on loan in January.
    (Fabrizio Romano)


  • West Ham defender Thilo Kehrer, 27, is a target for Roma, who want to sign a centre-back in January.
    (Corriere dello Sport)


  • Glasgow Rangers have agreed a deal to sign Wolves' Fabio Silva on loan from January 1 until the end of the season.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Manchester City are closing in on a deal for River Plate's 17-year-old Argentine midfielder Claudio Echeverri.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Roberto Firmino could make a return to Premier League after his struggles in Saudi Arabia with Sheffield United one of the clubs interested.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Borussia Dortmund are considering a bid for Manchester United's 19-year-old English winger Dan Gore.
    (Football Insider)


  • Borussia Dortmund head a pack of top European and Premier League clubs chasing Port Vale wonderkid Liam Brazier.
    (Daily Mail)



MANAGEMENT STUFF

  • Crystal Palace believe they are clear to appoint Steve Cooper without paying compensation to Nottingham Forest amid growing uncertainty over Roy Hodgson's position.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Birmingham City are planning an audacious swoop for Steve Cooper - if Wayne Rooney's dismal form as manager continues.
    (Sun)


  • Nuno Espirito Santo has been reunited with four familiar staff members at Nottingham Forest - Rui Pedro Silva and Julio Figueroa join as assistant coaches, with Rui Barbosa and Antonio Dias arriving as goalkeeper coach and fitness coach.
    (aTHLETIC)


  • The pressure is increasing on Steven Gerrard at Saudi Pro League club Al-Ettifaq, with the former Aston Villa manager's side winless since October.
    (Daily Mail)




















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