BREAKING: Man Utd Eye Shocking €70M Rashford Swap Deal as Liverpool Hunt Salah's Replacement
Sports Illustrated compiles the most recent transfer speculation and rumors from across the globe.
Premier League
Manchester United are interested in utilizing Marcus Rashford as part of an exchange agreement to secure Paris Saint-Germain's Bradley Barcola for Old Trafford. The French attacker has been priced at €70 million (£61.2 million, $81.5 million). (Source: Fichajes)
Nevertheless, Rashford has told United that they should not entertain any competing offers for his transfer, with Barcelona being his sole preferred destination. Considering the Catalans' monetary constraints, there is even the possibility of another temporary deal being arranged for the upcoming season. (Source: TEAMtalk)
Bayern Munich have inserted themselves into the group of clubs pursuing Liverpool's discontented star Mohamed Salah. Real Madrid's pursuit has already been confirmed while Barcelona are interested but would find it challenging to finance such a transfer. (Source: Fichajes)
Liverpool's leadership have decided on offloading Salah this January. After the club receives an acceptable bid for the 33-year-old attacker—the amount of which remains undisclosed—they are anticipated to immediately activate Antoine Semenyo's £65 million ($86.6 million) buyout clause. (Source: Indykalia)
Semenyo, nevertheless, is "attracted" by a potential move to Arsenal after ruling out the possibility of joining Tottenham Hotspur. (Source: The Sun)
Manchester United have been suggested to make a surprising bid for experienced former Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos. The 39-year-old World Cup champion will become a free agent in January following his confirmed departure from Monterrey. (Source: Fichajes)
What was previously considered a subdued January transfer period for Chelsea might become significantly more active. The Blues are strong admirers of both Nottingham Forest's Elliot Anderson and Crystal Palace's Adam Wharton, two skilled Premier League midfielders who are also targets for United. Given Romeo Lavia's ongoing injury struggles, Chelsea might pursue one of these expensive targets as early as next month. (Source: Si Phillips)
Galatasaray's gifted Ivorian defender Wilfried Singo is anticipated to receive a €28 million (£24.5 million, $32.6 million) offer from Liverpool. (Source: Foot-Sur7)
Liverpool and Manchester United are both competing for Real Madrid's promising young talent Arda Güler. Manchester United have also been connected. (Source: CaughtOffside)
Chelsea are competing with Aston Villa and West Ham for Strasbourg's prolific Argentine forward Joaquín Panichelli. (Source: Fichajes)
Roma have already chosen to return Evan Ferguson to Brighton & Hove Albion in January, ending an disappointing loan period after six months. (Source: Gazzetta dello Sport)
La Liga
Real Madrid are considering a bid for Liverpool's Ibrahima Konaté to address the gap left by injured Éder Militão. The Premier League defender is expected to be obtainable for just £15 million ($20 million) as he nears the final six months of his Liverpool deal. (Source: DefensaCentral)
As a backup option to Konaté, Real Madrid have also been linked with Manchester United's Harry Maguire and Manchester City veteran John Stones as potential Militão substitutes. (Source: Fichajes)
Discussion of a highly theoretical exchange deal between AC Milan and Barcelona this January has surfaced, with reports suggesting there are talks about bringing Christopher Nkunku to Catalonia in return for Robert Lewandowski. (Source: Mundo Deportivo)
Hansi Flick is eager to strengthen Barcelona's midfield with Stuttgart's Angelo Stiller, who has been a long-term target for Real Madrid. (Source: Fichajes)