- It comes as United’s transfer chief John Murtough held talks in Saudi Arabia
- Two Chelsea defenders could be on the move during the January window
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Christmas may be just around the corner but that doesn’t mean a pause in football’s rumour mill ahead of the January transfer window.
Mail Sport revealed Manchester United‘s transfer chief John Murtough has been in Saudi Arabia for talks with Jadon Sancho, Casemiro, Anthony Martial and Raphael Varane potentially up for sale next month.
Meanwhile, Donny van de Beek‘s nightmare time at Old Trafford could finally be drawing to a close.
Liverpool aren’t ruling out January signings with defensive midfield and defence the priorities for Jurgen Klopp.
Here’s our morning round-up of the latest transfer gossip on Tuesday.
Manchester United sent scouts to watch Stuttgart forward Serhou Guirassy (left) as they lost 3-0 to Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga on Sunday night
Erik ten Hag could do with a reliable centre forward to ease the burden on Rasmus Hojlund
Manchester United had another look at striker target Serhou Guirassy as Stuttgart lost 3-0 to Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga on Sunday (90min).
But United could face competition from West Ham for the Guinea international, who has scored 18 goals already this season (talkSPORT).
Mauro Icardi will leave Galatasaray and sign for Real Madrid in January (Turkish reports via Radio Marca).
Lyon are interested in taking Chelsea defender Benoit Badiashile on loan for the second half of the season (Foot Mercato).
Lyon are interested in taking the Chelsea defender Benoit Badiashile on loan in January
Barcelona will listen to offers for Brazil international Raphinha – with one proposal to swap him for Manchester United outcast Jadon…