The summer transfer window is closed for the major European leagues. However, following in January, there were a lot of rumors swirling around who was moving where. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest gossip, incoming information, happenings and of course, transaction done!
TOP STORY: Kane still on Bayern’s radar
Bayern Munich still interested Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane as the Bundesliga champions weigh their future options, according to German sky.
The report says that the chance of winning titles could be enough to tempt Kane to join Bayern, the team his management contacted over the summer. The England The captain has a contract with Spurs that ends in 2024 and his transfer fee could be more than 100 million euros.
Borussia Monchengladbach‘S Marcus Thuram is another player heavily linked with Bayern, with the possibility that he will be a free agent at the end of the season being an attractive factor. Bayern have yet to make a decision, but a move that could gain momentum if Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting did not renew his contract, also with less than a year left to run.
Among the players Bayern are reportedly not interested in – despite previous links – are Juventus‘ Dusan Vlahovic and Inter Milan‘S Lautaro Martinez. The report suggests that Lille‘S Jonathan David could also be an option for Bayern, although no contact has been made yet.
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09.02 BST: Racing Louisville on loan USWNT forward Jess McDonald to Australia’s A-League women’s side Western United for part of the 2022-23 season.
McDonald, who won the 2019 World Cup with the US, will play for Western United in their inaugural campaign through January and return to Louisville for the duration of the 2023 pre-season camp.
McDonald said: “I am very eager for another opportunity to play in Australia. “It’s always a great opportunity as an athlete to test your football knowledge and continue to learn in different ways, adjusting to the way the game is played at home. elsewhere. Hopefully I can help make another show a success with what I can offer.”
McDonald’s previously had A-League stints with Melbourne Victory, helping them reach the 2013 W-League Finals by scoring seven goals in 13 appearances.
She is the NWSL’s all-time leader in assists (31), and fourth all-time in goals (54) and games played (178).
Race comrades Hillary Beall was also on loan at Western United during the NWSL season.
08.44 BST: Erik ten Hag revealed that Manchester United still undecided do you provide? David de Gea a new contract.
The goalkeeper, who made his 500th appearance for United on Sunday, has an agreement until the end of the season and the club have the option of a 12-month extension, but Ten Hag says they are taking their time before decide your next move. .
“We haven’t made a decision on him, but what I can say is that I’m really pleased with David De Gea as a goalkeeper,” Ten Hag said at a press conference on Tuesday. “His first two performances of the season weren’t his best, but after you see, he gave us a lot for the defence, giving stable and as a person I like him.”
“I can actually cooperate with him very well, but first we go to winter and then we will talk about how to deal with situations.”
08.00 BST: Crystal Palace boss Patrick Vieira says he’s not concerned about it Wilfried ZahaHis contract expires in the summer.
Zaha, 29, scored the winning goal in Palace’s 2-1 home win over Wolves on Tuesday.
“That’s not a problem,” Vieira said. “Wilfried knows what the club thinks of him and we know what he thinks of the club.
“There will be a discussion going on but for myself and the club it is important for him to play at this level, be consistent and help the young players around him develop and we will see what happens.”
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Herculez Gomez wonders if it’s time to blame Christian Pulisic for his lack of playing time for Chelsea.
GOSSIP PAPER
– Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham has emerged as a transfer priority for Chelsea amid competition from the likes of Liverpool, City of Manchester, Manchester United and Real Madridbased on Evening Standard. The Blues also admire West Ham United captain Declan Rice, who is often the subject of Chelsea’s interest in recent windows. Both players could cost more than £100m to sign.
– Calciomercato report that Hirving Lozano can leave Naples in January. The Mexico The winger’s high salary means the Serie A leaders will be open to negotiating a transfer if a suitable offer is made. Lozano has previously been linked with a host of Premier League and LaLiga clubs.
– Napoli has reached an oral agreement with Stanislav Lobotkarepresentative of a contract extension, report Sky Italia, with the new deal set for four years and the option of a fifth season. It is expected that a new contract will be signed before the break of the World Cup.
– Fabrizio Romano say that a meeting between AC Milan and lawyer Sebastien Ledure, who represents the Chelsea winger Hakim Ziyech, has nothing to do with a potential deal. However, Romano added that the Morocco winger’s situation will be clarified in the coming months following talks regarding his return. Ajax collapsed in August.
– Negotiating a potential contract extension between AC Milan and Rafael Leao expected to be long and difficult, according to Corriere dello Sport. The report added that there was no outcome after Tuesday’s meeting between Portugal representatives of stars and clubs. Chelsea and Real Madrid have been linked with a move worth 80 million euros.
