The latest transfer rumors from around the footballing world, including Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, and much more.
Barcelona shortlist three Haaland alternative targets
The Blaugrana have three alternative transfer targets lined up if they cannot sign Erling Haaland from Borussia Dortmund in the summer.
For a new forward, Real Sociedad star Alexander Isak is on the radar. Barcelona also have eyes on Ajax winger Antony and center-back Lisandro Martinez. These are the players they plan to sign if Haaland doesn’t arrive. [Diario Sport – in Spanish]
Liverpool to renew talks for Fulham youngster
The Reds will renew transfer talks with Fulham this month over a deal for winger Fabio Carvalho.
After almost signing the 19-year-old Portuguese for £8 million in January, Liverpool want to get a deal over the line for the summer. [Football Insider]
Barcelona determined to extend Ronald Araujo’s contract
Barcelona manager Xavi: “Araújo’s contract extension is one of the priorities. We definitely want to extend his contract as soon as possible”. 🔴🇺🇾 #FCB
“Araújo is giving us a lot and he is highly esteemed in the club and the dressing room”. pic.twitter.com/KNe3n7Dg1g
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 5, 2022
Rudiger to join Manchester United?
The Red Devils are ‘watching developments closely’ in regards to Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger.
The 28-year-old German has reportedly rejected a contract offer from Chelsea worth around £200K a week. His current deal expires at the end of the season. [Football 365]
Dembele will play again for Barcelona
Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez has confirmed Ousmane Dembele’s return to the squad.
The club tried to offload the 24-year-old Frenchman in the January transfer window to an unnamed Premier League club.
Read the full story here on Ace Football.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic plans AC Milan stay
AC Milan director Paolo Maldini on Zlatan Ibrahimovic future: "We're discussing with Zlatan. His plan is to continue for another season but Ibrahimovic will never be a problem for us – it's up to him", he told DAZN. 🇸🇪 #ACMilan
Ibrahimovic current contract expires in June 2022. pic.twitter.com/xJZzOLKHVE
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 5, 2022
Manchester United & Chelsea enter the race for Isak
The Premier League giants have entered the transfer race for Real Sociedad forward Alexander Isak.
Manchester United allegedly view the 22-year-old Swede as a potential replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo. They may make a bid in the summer.
Arsenal and Barcelona are also reportedly interested in Isak. [The Mirror]