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Football Rumours on Saturday 7th January 2023

last updated Saturday 07th January 2023, 8:55 AM



TRANSFER RUMOURS
  • Arsenal will not be drawn into a bidding war with Chelsea for Mudryk and will step up their plans to sign Portugal forward Joao Felix, 23, from Atletico Madrid.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Gunners boss Mikel Arteta is pushing for the club to sign both Mudryk and Felix in the January transfer window.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Mudryk is split between joining Chelsea, who have offered to outbid any rival, and London rivals Arsenal.
    (Sun)


  • Barcelona and Netherlands forward Memphis Depay, 28, wants to rejoin Manchester United six years after leaving Old Trafford.
    (Sport)


  • Arsenal are stepping up their pursuit of Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Manchester City are planning to revamp their midfield next season and Borussia Dortmund's England international Jude Bellingham, 19, is a key target.
    (ESPN)


  • Borussia Dortmund expect Bellingham to confirm in the coming weeks where he wants to play next season, with Liverpool, Real Madrid and Manchester City awaiting his decision.
    (90min)


  • Aston Villa are in advanced talks with Real Betis over a £12m deal for Alex Moreno, as Unai Emery targets January signings.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Chelsea are continuing talks with Shakhtar Donetsk for Ukraine winger Mykhailo Mudryk, 22, and Benfica's 21-year-old Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez after completing a deal to sign midfielder Andrey Santos, 18, from Brazilian side Vasco da Gama on Friday.
    (Metro)


  • Aston Villa are set to sign England midfielder Lucy Staniforth from Manchester United.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Chelsea are still keen on a Josko Gvardiol transfer but face competition from Tottenham for £88m-rated defender.
    (Sun)


  • Manchester United have signed goalkeeper Jack Butland from Crystal Palace on loan until the end of the season.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Manchester United have made a loan offer to sign Al Nassr striker Vincent Aboubakar, according to reports.
    (Sun)


  • Southampton have completed the £8m signing of Croatian forward Mislav Orsic form Dinamo Zagreb.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Juventus and Barcelona are interested in Ivory Coast forward Wilfried Zaha's contract situation at Crystal Palace, as the 30-year-old enters the final six months of his deal at Selhurst Park.
    (London Evening Standard)


  • Manchester City are reportedly weighing up a move for Real Madrid ace Ferland Mendy.
    (Sun)


  • Liverpool and Chelsea are chasing the signature of 21-year-old Brighton and Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Chelsea have asked about Spain's RB Leipzig winger Dani Olmo.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Chelsea are reportedly interested in signing Borussia Monchengladbach forward Marcus Thuram.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Barcelona have ruled themselves out of a move for Manchester City star Bernardo Silva, as they refuse to stump up his £70.8m price tag.
    (Daily Mail)



MANAGEMENT STUFF

  • Norwich have appointed David Wagner as head coach following the sacking of Dean Smith.
    (Sky Sports)


  • West Ham manager David Moyes faces a crucial two weeks, with Premier League fixtures against Wolves and Everton set to decide his future.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Chelsea's owners remain confident Graham Potter will turn around the club's season and believe their crippling injury crisis is largely to blame for the run that has seen the team win just one of their last eight Premier League games and drop to 10th in the table.
    (Daily Telegraph)



INTERNATIONAL STUFF

  • Roberto Martinez is a contender for the Portugal national team job and may need to make a decision over staying in international football or returning to club management.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Thierry Henry has reportedly told Belgium that he wants to become the national team's head coach after serving as an assistant to Roberto Martinez.
    (Daily Mail)



OTHER STUFF

  • Gianluca Vialli, the former Italy and Chelsea striker, has died aged 58 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
    (Sky Sports)


  • N'Golo Kanté is set to sign new Chelsea contract.
    (Times)


  • Everton owner Farhad Moshiri has held talks with Qatar Airways about a potential naming rights deal for the club's new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Millwall are attracting interest from several American buyers, although none of the potential new owners appear willing to meet chairman John Berylson's asking price.
    (Daily Mail)




















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