Transfer news, Friday December 08th 2023

Joel JJ By Joel JJ β€’ 8th December 2023


Transfer news, Friday December 08th 2023

Manchester United are ready to listen to offers for Brazilian midfielder Casemiro, 31, French defender Raphael Varane, 30, and England winger Jadon Sancho, 23, as manager Erik ten Hag tries to reduce his squad. (Independent)

Everton centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite, 21, and Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi, 23, are on Ange Postecoglou's wanted list as the Tottenham manager rebuilds the club's squad. (Sky Sports)

Everton midfielder Dele Alli, 27, is close to returning to full training as he steps up his recovery from a thigh injury that has meant he has yet to play this season. (Times – Subscription Required)

Fulham will target Brazilian midfielder Andre, 22, from Fluminense if Portuguese midfielder Joao Palhinha, 28, leaves Craven Cottage in January. (Telegraph – Subscription Required)

Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta wants to sign Palhinha from Fulham, a move that will mark the end of the 28-year-old Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey's time with The Gunners. (Mirror)

Manchester United and Newcastle are now leading the race to sign Guinea striker Serhou Guirassy, ​​27 from Stuttgart. (Football Insider)

French midfielder Adrien Rabiot, 28, will boycott the move to the Premier League and sign a new contract with Juventus. (Gazzetta Dello Sport – In Italy)

Inter Milan are set to break their salary cap to sign Argentine striker Lautaro Martinez, 26, on a new long-term deal. (Calciomercato – In Italy)

German forward Timo Werner has been told by RB Leipzig sporting director Rouven Schroder that he can leave the Bundesliga club on loan in January, but neither Manchester United nor Real Madrid have the option of signing the 27-year-old player. (Bild – In Deutsch)

Spanish forward Ferran Torres, 23, has told Barcelona manager Xavi that he is committed to the club and does not want to leave in January. (Mundo Deportivo – In Spanish)

Sunderland are interviewing Swedish coach Kim Hellberg, who has said he is leaving IFK Varnamo, about becoming their manager after the dismissal of Tony Mowbray. (Times – Subscription Required)

Real Madrid have identified Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies as their long-term solution at left-back, with the Bundesliga club worried they will not be able to meet the 23-year-old Canadian defender's wage demands in days future (Mundo Deportivo - Spanish)

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