Erling Haaland is reportedly eyeing Real Madrid as his next destination after his Manchester City contract, which runs until 2027, expires.
According to Mundo Deportivo, the Norwegian star has a strong interest in joining Los Blancos, potentially impacting future transfer strategies, as City might aim to either keep him or secure a worthy replacement.
Meanwhile, Arsenal and Liverpool are competing for Real Madrid’s young talent, Arda Guler, as reported by CaughtOffside. Guler has struggled to secure regular minutes at the Bernabeu, attracting interest from both Premier League clubs.
Arsenal also plans to boost their attack, with Sporting CP’s Viktor Gyokeres identified as a prime target by Mikel Arteta to strengthen their frontline, according to GiveMeSport.
Chelsea’s Ben Chilwell appears to be out of favor at Stamford Bridge and has drawn attention from Borussia Dortmund. Bournemouth’s Milos Kerkez is also reportedly on Dortmund’s radar, per TEAMtalk.
In another potential move, Federico Chiesa, who recently joined Liverpool, is rumored to be considering a loan return to Italy. AC Milan, Roma, and Inter Milan are all reportedly interested in the winger, according to Calciomercato.
Manchester United’s Joshua Zirkzee, who has struggled for form since joining from Bologna, could be loaned to Juventus to gain more playing time, suggests Tuttosport.
Arsenal, Newcastle, and Aston Villa are keeping tabs on Barcelona’s Ferran Torres, with Fichajes reporting that he could be available for around €25 million.
Additionally, Arsenal is monitoring Newcastle’s Alexander Isak and might pursue him next summer if he remains out of contract talks with Newcastle, though i reports that Isak is eager to stay and negotiate a new deal despite Arsenal and Chelsea’s interest.
Ipswich Town may consider ending Kalvin Phillips’ loan spell early in January if the Manchester City midfielder doesn’t make a bigger impact at Portman Road, according to Football Insider.
In a significant update for Barcelona, young defender Gerard Martin has signed a contract extension through 2028, which includes a €100 million release clause, as reported by AS.
Lastly, West Ham United’s Mohammed Kudus has attracted substantial interest from the Saudi Pro League, with clubs considering a €100 million offer to bring the Ghanaian player to the Middle East, as noted by Fichajes.
