Transfer Rumours: Liverpool’s Pursuit of Mbappe; Osimhen Makes Decision on Chelsea Move
Posted By Moses Abubakar
January 11, 2024
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TalkFooty breaks the Latest Transfer News, Rumours, and Gossip Making Waves Across the World of Football…
Liverpool owner John W. Henry is reportedly on a ‘personal mission’ to secure the signing of Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe, who has concerns about sharing the Real Madrid stage with Vinicius Junior. (Mundo Deportivo)
Amid growing apprehensions at Real Madrid regarding their chances of acquiring Mbappe, the Spanish giants are contemplating a shift in focus towards Manchester City striker Erling Haaland. (AS)
Arsenal’s £22m bid for Getafe striker Borja Mayoral has been rejected; the 26-year-old has scored 12 goals in La Liga this season. (Sun)
Barcelona is open to offers for every player in their squad at the season’s end, except for Pedri, Gavi, and Ronald Araujo, deemed untouchable in Xavi’s lineup. (Sport)
Hayden Hackney, the Middlesbrough midfielder who scored the decisive goal against Chelsea in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg, is drawing interest from Manchester United, Liverpool, and Tottenham Hotspur. (Evening Standard)
Manchester United attempted a swap deal, offering winger Facundo Pellistri for Sporting CP midfielder Morten Hjulmand, but the proposal was swiftly rejected, with clubs directed to the player’s £69m release clause. (Sun)
Chelsea’s owners are reportedly ready to make substantial investments in the upcoming transfer windows, with Napoli striker Victor Osimhen expressing openness to a move to Stamford Bridge. (Mail)
Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher, available for the right price, could be on the move, with Tottenham maintaining interest in securing his services.(Independent)
Napoli is exploring defensive reinforcements and is contemplating moves for Arsenal’s Jakub Kiwior and Chelsea’s Malang Sarr this month. (La Repubblica)
Bayern Munich’s pursuit of Fulham midfielder Joao Palhinha has been halted due to financial concerns. The emergence of Raphael Guerreiro and Aleksandar Pavlovic as viable options for Thomas Tuchel also contributed to the decision. (Florian Plettenberg)
Bournemouth has communicated to Newcastle United that striker Dominic Solanke is not available for transfer in the current month. (Telegraph)