In an attempt to persuade Kylian Mbappe of Paris Saint-Germain to turn down approaches from Real Madrid in January, Chelsea and Liverpool are prepared to present him with substantial contract offers. (The Gazzetta of Sport)
Real Madrid is also interested in Manchester City attacker Julian Alvarez. For the Argentine’s signature, President Florentino Perez is prepared to face off against Barcelona. (Redactas)
Madrid has communicated with Alvarez’s agents and made it clear that they intend to sign him in the upcoming summer transfer window. (AM 590 on Radio Continental)
When it comes to Man City midfielder Kalvin Phillips’ loan signing, Newcastle United and Bayern Munich will be in competition. (Post)
However, Phillips is anticipated to be pursued by Tottenham Hotspur during the January transfer window. (Telephone)
In the race to sign Florian Wirtz, a midfield player for Bayer Leverkusen valued at approximately €85 million (£74 million), Manchester City, Manchester United, and Newcastle are prepared to challenge Bayern Munich. (Game)
The likelihood of Lionel Messi joining Barcelona on loan in January has been ruled out by club president Joan Laporta; Messi made this statement following Inter Miami’s final 2023 Major League Soccer match. (Ramini, Fabricio)
However, Deco, the sporting director of Barcelona, believes Messi will eventually return to Camp Nou. (The Solar)
If Carlo Ancelotti departs Real Madrid at the end of the season to take charge of the Brazil national team, the club is thinking of bringing back Jose Mourinho as manager. (Formula Deportiva)
Arsenal, Chelsea, and Real Madrid are interested in Juventus attacker Dusan Vlahovic. Expected bids are around €80 million (£70 million), although a deal may require closer to €100 million (£87 million). (Juve Tutto)
To stave off competition from Arsenal and Man City, Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino wants the team to strive for Sporting CP defender Ousmane Diomande. (Redactas)
Trevoh Chalobah, another center back who Roma wants, may be leaving Chelsea. (The Gazzetta of Sport)
Giorgio Scalvini, the Atalanta defender who is also being watched by Inter and Man City, is available for transfer and will be acquired by Juventus. (WebTuttomercato)
