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Padraig Whelan·21 January 2023
It may be the weekend but when it is January, the transfer news and rumours rarely stop.
The Daily Mail have issued a claim that Manchester United’s long-term striker planning means they are primed to make an assault on Spurs this summer over Harry Kane.
Jakub Kiwior is to undergo a medical on Saturday ahead of his big-money move from Spezia to Premier League leaders Arsenal, according to reports in both Italy and England.
He may not be the only arrival for the Gunners either as the Evening Standard report that they are interested in a loan move for Real Madrid’s Eduardo Camavinga to bolster their options for their title run-in.
Chelsea are eager to tie Mason Mount down to a long-term extension in order to ward off interest from Liverpool, the Guardian state.
According to reports in Spain, Everton have struck an agreement to bring in Villarreal star Arnaut Danjuma on an initial loan deal without an option to make the move permanent and he is set for a medical this weekend.
Sporting CP defender Pedro Porro has admitted to being aware of interest from Tottenham but also also insisted he is happy at his current club and isn’t planning for a January move.
After their initial offer was rejected, Leicester are now set to return with an improved bid for Stoke defender Harry Souttar, per the Daily Mail.
PSG are in discussions with Marquinhos over a new deal, say L’Equipe, but it is also reported that the defender does want to make another move abroad before the end of his career.
Sport claim that Hakim Ziyech’s camp are eager for the winger to make the move to Barcelona this month, while Mundo Deportivo are linking the Blaugrana with a surprise loan move for Marcelo Brozović.
Roma have rejected an offer from West Ham for Nicolò Zaniolo, according to Calciomercato but do remain open to selling him with the midfielder showing no interest in penning a renewal.
Serie A leaders Napoli are poised to sign goalkeeper Pierluigi Gollini on an 18-month loan, according to Sky Sport Italia, with Salvatore Sirigu moving to Fiorentina until the end of the season as part of the deal.
Union Berlin are closing in on the signing of in-demand Celtic full-back Josip Juranović on a £10m deal after the player was granted permission to travel to Germany for talks, per Sky Sports.
Roberto Firmino’s future has been the subject of much discussion, with Jürgen Klopp reiterating his insistence again this week to keep him and now the player has discussed his own plans.
“I want Firmino to stay here. He knows about the situation and what we think of him,” the Liverpool boss said. “There is no problem. He’s great but I don’t know 1000% what his plans are.”
“It’s fantastic playing high-level football here with great players,” Firmino said of his future. “I’m happy here and I intend to stay here and help Liverpool.”
Let’s work! 💙 –Â
Chelsea’s busy January continued when they announced the arrival of Noni Madueke from PSV in a deal worth €35m.
Leandro Trossard got the January move he had been pushing for on Friday when he swapped Brighton for title-chasing Arsenal.
Atlético Madrid finalised their move for Barcelona forward Memphis Depay to bolster their attacking options for the rest of the season.
A year after joining, Chris Wood has left Newcastle to join Nottingham Forest.
Exciting full-back Victor Kristiansen completed his long-awaited move from Copenhagen to Leicester City.