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Football Rumours on Saturday 2nd January 2021
2021-01-02 09:00:48





TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Wolves are leading West Brom and Fulham in the race to sign Grimsby's 19-year-old English defender Mattie Pollock.
    (Football Insider)


  • Arsenal have joined a host of Premier League clubs taking an interest in Celtic's Scotland midfielder Ryan Christie, 25, and hope their former Bhoys left-back Kieran Tierney, 23, can persuade him to move to Emirates Stadium.
    (90 Min)


  • Manchester City are preparing an optimistic £90m move to land Tottenham superstar Harry Kane, according to reports.
    (Sun)


  • Paris St-Germain boss Mauricio Pochettino has been linked with two of his former Tottenham players - England midfielder Dele Alli, 24, and Inter Milan's Denmark playmaker Christian Eriksen, 28.
    (AS)


  • Manchester United believe they can sign 20-year-old England winger Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund for less than £100m this year.
    (90 Min)


  • Liverpool have changed their stance on Switzerland winger Xherdan Shaqiri, 29, and will not allow him to leave this month.
    (Liverpool Echo)


  • Borussia Dortmund are interested in Manchester City's 18-year-old Dutch winger Jayden Braaf.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Chelsea have joined the race to sign talented Strasbourg defender Mohamed Simakan, according to reports.
    (Sun)


  • Chelsea are reportedly plotting a move for highly-rated Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma - despite signing Edouard Mendy last summer.
    (Sun)


  • USA utility player DeAndre Yedlin, 27, could still have a role to play at Newcastle this season - despite talk of a January exit and interest from Turkish outfit Trabzonspor.
    (Newcastle Chronicle)


  • Leeds have been tipped to sign Diego Costa on a free transfer after the striker reached an agreement with Atletico Madrid that saw his contract terminated.
    (Daily Star)


  • Juventus are considering a move for Shandong Luneng's 35-year-old former Italy forward Graziano Pelle, who has been linked with West Ham.
    (Goal)


  • Brighton do not expect to sell any key players in January, despite the Covid-related cash crisis, but some members of the squad may leave on loan.
    (Argus)


  • Liverpool have reportedly opened talks for Lille's Sven Botman with the view to signing the defender in the January transfer window.
    (Daily Express)


  • Aston Villa defender Bjorn Engels, 26, has been linked with a return to his native Belgium this month.
    (Birmingham Mail)


  • Dundee United have submitted a bid for Airdrieonians' 20-year-old French forward Thomas Robert, who has also been linked with Rangers and Celtic.
    (Football Insider)


  • Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane has dismissed suggestions that Croatia midfielder Luka Modric 35, Spain defender Sergio Ramos, 34, and Spain utility player Lucas Vazquez, 29, will leave the club.
    (Team Talk)



MANAGEMENT STUFF

  • Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is unsure whether German midfielder Mesut Ozil will return to the squad. The 32-year-old has not played for Arsenal this season.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho says it would be a "big surprise" if Tottenham are busy in the January window and insists he will not ask chairman Daniel Levy for reinforcements.
    (London Evening Standard)


  • Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson says he is unconcerned by renewed speculation over the future of Wilfried Zaha, with AC Milan and Paris St-Germain the latest teams to be linked with the 28-year-old Ivory Coast forward.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has "ideas" for the January transfer window, but may have to trim his squad size through sales and loans before he is in a position to spend.
    (Goal)


  • Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti will not stand in the way of any players who want to leave this month but says there have been no approaches for 29-year-old Turkey forward Cenk Tosun.
    (Liverpool Echo)


  • Wolves manager Nuno Espirito Santo says Wolves are "ready to make decisions" in the January transfer window.
    (Express & Star)


  • Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink has been reappointed as manager of Burton Albion, five years after leaving the Pirelli Stadium for QPR.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Jurgen Klopp says Virgil van Dijk is making progress in his recovery from a knee injury but admits the Liverpool defender still has a "long way to go".
    (Sky Sports)



OTHER STUFF

  • Fulham and Crystal Palace are investigating after a video emerged of their stars Aleksandar Mitrovic and Luka Milivojevic appearing to break Covid rules.
    (Sun)


  • Arsenal's English defender Rob Holding, 25, is close to agreeing a new long-term contract, ending the hopes of top-flight teams seeking to take him on loan.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • The Football Association has warned clubs that they must fulfil FA Cup third-round ties next week even if they have only 14 players Covid-free and available.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Everton are considering a new contract for midfielder Gylfi Sigurdsson.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Southampton midfielder Stuart Armstrong has signed a new three-and-a-half-year contract at St Mary's.
    (Sky Sports)
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