Premier League
Manchester United ready to swoop in for out of contract Real Madrid defender Pepe
Portugal veteran Pepe is out of contract at Real Madrid after 6 months and Jose Mourinho is ready to swoop in and sign his fellow countryman for cheap in January. The Portuguese manager has made the signing of a centre-back priority and he sees his former player Pepe as an excellent and experienced alternative.
Arsenal keen on signing Marco Reus
Arsenal remain interested in signing the Dortmund winger and will pursue the German international if either of Ozil or Sanchez fail to agree on a new contract. The talented German has made a good return from injury and could prove to be an excellent back up option for the gunners.
Liverpool interested in signing Brazil starlet Thiago Maia
19-year-old defensive midfielder Thiago Maia is wanted by many top clubs across Europe like Chelsea, Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester United, but reports from ESPN now claim that Jurgen Klopp’ s Liverpool are the latest giants to be interested in signing the highly rated youngster.
Chelsea favourites to sign Real Madrid star James Rodriguez
Antonio Conte has been linked with a £75 million move for Real Madrid’s Colombian star, James Rodriguez. James is unhappy with his situation at Real and in an interview on Friday, he said that he could not give any guarantees about his future at Real Madrid.
With Oscar set to leave in January for a stunning fee of £60 million, Chelsea have the moolah to sign James Rodriguez and it could well end up becoming the biggest deal of the January transfer window.
Manchester United favourites to sign Benfica defender Victor Lindelof; Arsenal set to loan out Rob Holding
In what look like the most likely deals to happen, United are favourites to sign highly rated defender Lindelof while Arsenal are ready to send their young defender Rob Holding out on loan with plenty of Championship clubs interested.