The latest transfer rumors from around the footballing world, including Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, and much more.
Chelsea eye move for €45m-rated Premier League star
The Blues are considering a transfer bid for Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves.
Thomas Tuchel wants central midfield reinforcements as Saul Niguez has failed to impress on loan from Atletico Madrid this season.
For any Neves deal, however, Wolves would expect around €45 million (£38m) in return. [TodoFichajes – in Spanish]
Real Madrid’s interest in Haaland confirmed
Borussia Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke has confirmed that Real Madrid are interested in the club’s star striker Erling Braut Haaland.
Read the full story here on Ace Football.
Barcelona won’t sell Frenkie de Jong
🚨🚨[ @gbsans🥇] | From the club, they are clear that Frenkie De Jong is NOT for sale and is one of the untouchables of the team. Xavi considers him a key player of his project, one with lot of technical discipline, going through a rough patch only. #fcblive pic.twitter.com/P7X81XrW4T
— BarçaTimes (@BarcaTimes) December 19, 2021
Fernandinho won’t leave Manchester City
Despite interest from Atletico Mineiro, Fernandinho won’t consider leaving Manchester City in January.
The 36-year-old Brazilian intends to stay at the Etihad until the end of the season, which is when his contract expires. Therefore, with this in mind, Atletico Mineiro are pursuing another defensive midfielder.
The Brazilian side are currently in transfer talks for Internacional’s Edenilson. [Sport Witness]
Could Trippier return to the Premier League?
Atletico Madrid may allow Kieran Trippier to return to the Premier League if the Spanish side can sign a replacement.
Newcastle United are interested in signing the 31-year-old defender in January for a transfer fee reportedly worth £15 million (€17.7m). [Mail]
Manchester City want new long-term deal for Joao Cancelo
Joao Cancelo again with a wonderful goal and amazing performance. That's why Manchester City board will open talks with his agent in 2022 to negotiate over new long-term contract. 🔵🇵🇹 #MCFC
The plan is clear. Guardiola wants Cancelo to be Man City key player for many years. pic.twitter.com/HNkrf6F8Iz
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) December 19, 2021
De Ligt’s agent opens the door for Juventus exit
Matthijs de Ligt’s agent, Mino Raiola, claims the Dutch defender is ready to leave Juventus to embark on the next step in his career.
Read the full story here on Ace Football.
Inter shortlist an Onana alternative
The Nerazzurri may attempt to sign Fiorentina goalkeeper Bartlomiej Dragowski if they miss out on No.1 target Andre Onana.
There is a growing fear at San Siro that Barcelona could tempt Onana back to Camp Nou, despite the Ajax and Cameroon goalkeeper holding ‘positive talks’ with Inter Milan in recent months. [Repubblica – in Italian]
PSG sporting director hopeful Kylian Mbappe will stay
🚨🎙| Leonardo: “If Mbappé decides to stay, he will stay because it’s our desire. It's a complicated situation because we would like him to stay here all his life but we have to respect his position. I think we still have good possibility to extend him.” @Europe1 @leJDD pic.twitter.com/Jbsr1NIuak
— Madrid Zone (@theMadridZone) December 19, 2021
Real Madrid prepare contract offer for Rudiger
The Spanish giants are ready to enter advanced transfer talks with Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger.
The 28-year-old can sign a pre-contract agreement with non-Premier League clubs in January as part of a free transfer next summer once his deal at Chelsea has expired.
Real Madrid, therefore, are preparing the documents for Rudiger to sign next month. Paris Saint-Germain are also interested in the defender, who is ‘unlikely to stay’ at Chelsea now. [Sport Italia]
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