Club Brugge striker Nicolo Tresoldi has emerged as a potential target for both Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur. Join us for the latest transfer news and rumors from around the globe.
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Trending rumors
– Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur could battle it out over the signing of Club Brugge striker Nicolo Tresoldi, according to TEAMtalk. The report states that both clubs recently scouted the 22-year-old, as he featured for the Belgian side against Aston Villa in the Champions League. Tresoldi scored a penalty in the match, though Club Brugge went on to lose 3-2, while his impact was felt last season with 23 goals. As both United and Spurs consider possible striker options, with doubts surrounding the future of Joshua Zirkzee and Richarlison respectively, Tresoldi could be caught in a transfer tug-of-war between the Premier League sides.
– Martín Zubimendi could push to leave Arsenal in January if the midfielder isn’t featuring regularly for the side. TEAMtalk claims that the Spaniard is hoping to win back a place in the side, with Declan Rice and Myles Lewis-Skelly preferred at present by Mikel Arteta. Zubimendi only signed for Arsenal last summer, but uncertainty over his place in the team has led to links with Chelsea and Real Madrid. The report claims that both sides remain keen on the 27-year-old, should he become available.
– Newly-promoted LaLiga outfit Málaga have made an offer to sign Anthony Martial, reports transfer journalist Matteo Moretto. The striker is a free agent after leaving Mexican club Monterrey, and has been linked with several teams since the transfer window closed. The 30-year-old, who previously featured for Lyon, Monaco, and Manchester United, played 20 times for Monterrey, scoring once and assisting three times.
– Atlético Madrid star Álex Baena has been shortlisted as a potential future transfer target for Manchester City, according to Football Insider. The forward, who has a contract until 2030 with Atleti, has caught the eye of City boss Enzo Maresca, after an impressive year. However, Atleti are not planning on an exit, which could complicate a move.
– Chelsea are looking to reward Estêvão with a new and improved contract in the coming months. The Telegraph claims the club view the Brazil winger as “untouchable”, despite a difficult start under Xabi Alonso. The manager has preferred a front three of João Pedro, Cole Palmer, and Morgan Rogers, which has raised questions over the 19-year-old’s future. However, Chelsea are keen to keep the youngster committed to the project after an impressive breakout campaign last time out, after he picked up eight goals and four assists in all competitions.
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Other rumors
– Real Madrid are monitoring Declan Rice‘s future at Arsenal. The midfielder could become a priority target, while his contract runs until 2028. (Ekrem Konur)
– Premier League sides Arsenal and Manchester City are monitoring PSG defender Willian Pacho as a future transfer target. (Ekrem Konur)
– Kaoru Mitoma looks unlikely to sign a new contract extension with Brighton. The Japanese winger only has one year left on his deal, and could leave in January. (TeamTalk)
– Club America is looking at the possibility of signing former Bayern Munich and Real Madrid defender David Alaba as a free agent. (Matteo Moretto)
– Liverpool and Real Madrid remain interested in a potential future move for Bayern Munich and France star Michael Olise. (Christian Falk)
– Liverpool were considering challenging Chelsea for Marco Palestra in the summer. The Reds decided against a move for the right back, who was at Atalanta at the time, opting to improve elsewhere in the squad. (The Athletic)
– Manchester United are willing to offer a new long-term contract to Lisandro Martinez, if the defender can stay injury-free this season. The 27-year-old has one year left on his deal, though it includes an extra year option that can be triggered. (Football Insider)
– Links surrounding Everton and a move for free agents Anthony Martial and Mauro Icardi have been played down. The Toffees are looking at strikers for January, with a long-term fit in mind over a short-term fix. (The i Paper)
