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Man City in Advanced Talks for Antoine Semenyo
Manchester City are in advanced talks to sign Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo early in the January window, hoping to trigger his £65m release clause. The forward has attracted interest from Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea, Tottenham, and Arsenal, but City are leading the race. Sources confirm positive talks with the player.
Arsenal Likely Quiet After Busy Summer
Arsenal plan a quiet January transfer window following heavy summer spending, believing their squad can challenge for the Premier League title despite injuries. Manager Mikel Arteta stated they must actively look at the market after unexpected losses. Potential outgoings include Dean Huijsen to Real Madrid and others.
Liverpool Eye Centre-Back, Winger, and Midfielder
Liverpool could be busy in January despite £200m summer net spend, targeting a centre-back like Marc Guehi (who had a summer medical), winger, and central midfielder amid season struggles and Mohamed Salah's future uncertainty. They remain keen on defensive reinforcements.
Manchester United Rumors: Diomande and Gallagher
Rumors link RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande to Manchester United, alongside Chelsea's Conor Gallagher. Manager Ruben Amorim hints at squad strengthening, but decisions on Joshua Zirkzee's exit are delayed due to injuries and AFCON.
Kobbie Mainoo could leave only with a replacement.
Everton Prioritize Striker Signing
Everton expect to be active, focusing on a striker like Thierno Barry or Beto to add a different profile to their attack. They recalled Harrison Armstrong from Preston on loan.
This addresses their forward options.
Tottenham Plan Forward and Left-Back Moves
Tottenham anticipate business in the forward line and left defense, potentially leading to outgoings amid injuries to James Maddison, Dejan Kulusevski, and Dominic Solanke. They recalled Jamie Donley from Stoke.
Goals from key players have been missed.
Aston Villa Confirm Alysson Signing
Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of Alysson from Gremio as one of the early Premier League ins in January 2026. This bolsters their squad.
No other major moves reported yet.
Multiple Rumors: Anderson to Man City, Boey to Palace
Transfer rumors include Elliott Anderson to Chelsea or Man City, Sacha Boey to Crystal Palace, and Marc Guehi to Man City. Other links: Semenyo to Arsenal (overlapping with City talks) and more.
These are unconfirmed speculations.
Brighton Confirm Pascal Gross Arrival
Brighton have confirmed the signing of midfielder Pascal Gross from Borussia Dortmund. This adds experience to their midfield.
Video reports detail the transfer.
Liverpool Linked with Camavinga and Yildiz
Rumors connect Liverpool to Real Madrid's Eduardo Camavinga and Juventus forward Kenan Yildiz. They also eye Milos Kerkez and Marc Guehi.
Plans for centre-back and winger accelerated.
Man City Open to Ortega Exit, Eye Midfield Cover
Pep Guardiola ruled out James Trafford leaving but open to Stefan Ortega departing Man City. Long-term, they seek central midfield cover like Tijjani Reijnders amid injuries to Mateo Kovacic.
Bernardo Silva's contract ends in summer.
Oscar Bobb Rumored to Dortmund
Manchester City's Oscar Bobb is rumored to join Borussia Dortmund. This fits ongoing transfer speculations in the window.
No confirmation yet.