Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal hold Barcola talks; Chelsea want new Strasbourg star; Man Utd get Anderson boost
Transfer talk: Bradley Barcola, Valentin Barco and Elliot Anderson
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The January transfer window is heating up, with several top clubs targeting high-profile signings. Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, and Manchester United are all in the mix, with some intriguing rumors and potential deals in the air.
Arsenal's Summer Plans:
- The Gunners are rumored to be interested in PSG's Bradley Barcola, a French forward with a bright future. They are also linked with Marc Guehi, a Crystal Palace captain, and Tino Livramento, a Newcastle defender, as potential summer signings.
- Arsenal is in talks with intermediaries regarding Barcola, but a move might be more likely in the summer.
Chelsea's New Era:
- Liam Rosenior, the new Chelsea boss, is aiming for a reunion with Strasbourg star Valentin Barco, an Argentine left-back who has thrived at the French club.
- The Blues are also linked with Konstantinos Karetsas, Fermin Lopez, and Rafael Leao, indicating a busy transfer window ahead.
Manchester United's Midfield Overhaul:
- Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is back in talks with Manchester United as an interim manager, with discussions ongoing.
- The club is eyeing a midfield overhaul, with Elliot Anderson, Carlos Baleba, and Adam Wharton on their radar. Anderson, in particular, is a serious contender, but the race is set for the summer.
Liverpool's Defensive Interests:
- Liverpool is considering a return to Marc Guehi, a defender who was previously linked with them. They are also in the running for Yan Diomande, with talks ongoing.
- Souza, a player from Santos, is set to undergo a medical at Tottenham after a £13 million fee was agreed.
Recent Transfers and Deals:
- Brentford has agreed to sign Kaye Furo from Club Brugge for £8.7 million.
- Aston Villa is exploring a deal for Conor Gallagher, an England midfielder from Atletico Madrid, with offers around £35 million on the table.
- Hull City has contacted Manchester United for the loan of Toby Collyer, but a decision is pending until a new manager is appointed.
Stay tuned for more transfer news and updates as the January window unfolds!