The latest rumors and headlines from Sunday’s newspapers in the world of football…
According to the DAILY MIRROR, Manchester United is gearing up to begin negotiations early this year to secure the signing of Benfica’s rising star Joao Neves in the summer. Meanwhile, West Ham is showing increased interest in acquiring Sunderland’s winger Jack Clarke for a reported £20 million. Ajax is confident that they are leading the race to bring former Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson on board. Additionally, there have been talks between Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and the Swedish national team regarding the possibility of him becoming their next manager. Liverpool has reached out to CA Talleres in Argentina about a potential deal for Colombian talent Kevin Mantilla, although facing competition from other clubs for his signature.
THE SUN reports that Crystal Palace seems close to pulling off a surprising transfer for Colombian international Daniel Munoz from Genk. Additionally, former Manchester United player Nemanja Matic is rumored to be considering a return to the Premier League, with Fulham as a possible destination. Newcastle may be forced to sell Alexander Isak in order to comply with the Premier League’s Financial Fair Play regulations. Moreover, Manchester United is said to have jumped ahead of Arsenal in the pursuit of Royal Antwerp playmaker Arthur Vermeeren.
According to the DAILY MAIL, Newcastle is open to selling Bruno Guimaraes in the upcoming summer transfer window if a tempting offer comes in from Barcelona or Real Madrid, even below his £100 million release clause.
In another development reported by the DAILY TELEGRAPH, England Women’s goalkeeper Ellie Roebuck is in advanced discussions with Barcelona for a potential move from Manchester City to the reigning European champions.
SCOTTISH SUN claims that Rangers are competing with three English clubs for the signature of West Ham defender Ben Johnson.
DAILY RECORD reveals that Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers anticipates that Nicolas Kuhn will be announced as the club’s first signing of January, despite concerns over the transfer fee.
The football transfer market is always full of excitement and speculation, and these reported potential deals could significantly impact the future of several clubs and players in the sport. Stay tuned for further updates as the transfer window progresses.
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