Real withdraws from Guehi deal; AS Roma asks to borrow Zirkzee in January
Real Madrid dropped out of the race for Marc Guehi due to high wages and signing-on fee. AS Roma is preparing to loan Zirkzee with an option to buy. Barcelona wants Rashford but has financial problems.
The European transfer market is heating up with two focal points: Real Madrid withdrew from the Marc Guehi deal due to salary and signing-on fee demands, while AS Roma is preparing to send a loan offer for Joshua Zirkzee with a purchase clause in January. In parallel, Barcelona wants Marcus Rashford but is facing financial barriers, while Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool are actively monitoring Konstantinos Koulieraki.
Real Madrid withdraw from Marc Guehi deal
Real Madrid have officially withdrawn from the race to sign Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi, whose contract expires next summer, due to his high wage and signing-on fee demands. Liverpool and Bayern Munich are now seen as more likely destinations for Guehi (AS).
AS Roma aims to borrow Joshua Zirkzee
AS Roma are preparing to make a loan offer for Joshua Zirkzee with an option to buy in the January transfer window, as the Serie A club look to bolster their attack. Zirkzee could leave Manchester United in January if a suitable offer is made (Fichajes).
Barcelona and the financial problem with Marcus Rashford
Barcelona want to sign Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) on a long-term contract but cannot afford the £25.5 million buyout fee in the loan deal, thereby causing a significant obstacle to the deal (Fichajes).
Tottenham and Liverpool tracking Konstantinos Koulieraki
Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool are keeping a close eye on Wolfsburg's Greek defender Konstantinos Koulieraki. Scouts from both teams have been in the stands to watch him play on several occasions, praising his potential for development (TBR Football).
Many Premier League teams are interested in Givairo Read
A number of Premier League clubs have set their sights on Feyenoord's Dutch right-back Givairo Read following his consistent performances in the Dutch league (Teamtalk).
Leeds face the risk of losing Alex Baird
Leeds are facing the risk of having difficulty keeping young goalkeeper Alex Baird after January, as a series of big teams have expressed interest in this talent (Caught Offside).
Hansi Flick confirms he will not leave Barcelona
Despite speculation in Spain, coach Hansi Flick insists he has no intention of leaving Barcelona next summer. He is committed to the long-term project at Camp Nou and is focused on building the squad for next season (Sky Germany).
Juventus confident of keeping Kenan Yildiz
Juventus plan to negotiate a new contract with Kenan Yildiz amid interest from Liverpool, Chelsea and Arsenal, and are optimistic about keeping the striker in the long term (Teamtalk).