Sports Illustrated rounds up the latest transfer rumors and gossip from around the world.
Premier League
Manchester City want to sign Real Madrid winger Rodrygo in January and are readying a bid of €80 million (£70.1 million, $93.3 million) to get a deal done. (Source: Fichajes)
Meanwhile, there is “zero truth” to suggestions either Arsenal or Chelsea could join the bidding for Rodrygo in January. (Source: Fabrizio Romano)
Mohamed Salah’s recent omission from the Liverpool starting lineup has made a January exit increasingly likely. Clubs from Saudi Arabia and Major League Soccer are expected to make offers for the Egypt international. (Source: Mark Brus)
Turkish giants Galatasaray have emerged as a potential destination for Salah, with sponsors prepared to back a lucrative contract offer for the Egyptian. (Source: Fichajes)
Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur are both in advanced talks with the representatives of 19-year-old RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, moving ahead of Barcelona in the race for his signature. (Source: Sacha Tavolieri)
Manchester United are readying a bid of £30 million (€34.3 million, $40 million) for Atlético Madrid midfielder Conor Gallagher. (Source: Fichajes)
Chelsea are confident of striking deals to sign 18-year-old Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi and 16-year-old Metz striker Brian Madjo. (Source: Mark Brus)
Potentially leaving Chelsea could be Dutch defender Jorrel Hato. Barcelona are keen to take advantage of the summer signing’s lack of minutes since his big-money switch from Ajax. (Source: El Nacional)
Newcastle United and Tottenham could both rival Aston Villa for the signature of Brentford striker Igor Thiago next month. (Source: CaughtOffside)
Leeds United and West Ham United are among the Premier League sides to have been offered the chance to sign AC Milan striker Santiago Giménez in the winter window. (Source: TEAMtalk)
La Liga
Despite interest in Crystal Palace’s Adam Wharton and AZ Alkmaar’s Kees Smit, Real Madrid are pursuing Olympiacos midfielder Christos Mouzakitis. A bid of €35 million (£30.7 million, $40.8 million) has been submitted for the 18-year-old. (Source: Defensa Central)
Just six months after leaving Barcelona, center back Iñigo Martínez has made it clear he wants to end his time with Al Nassr. A six-month loan back to Camp Nou is his preferred move. (Source: Fichajes)
Barcelona have alerted both Bayern Munich and Man Utd to the availability of center back Ronald Araujo in a deal worth up to €50 million (£43.8 million, $58.3 million), but neither side has shown any interest. (Source: El Nacional)
Two formal approaches have been made by Barcelona to the representatives of Crystal Palace defender Marc Guéhi. While the England international continues to dream of a move to Liverpool, he has been impressed by Barcelona’s persistence and is considering a Camp Nou switch when his contract expires next summer. (Source: TEAMtalk)
Real Madrid are eyeing Metz’s 16-year-old striker Brian Madjo, who has already broken into the Ligue 1 side’s first team and has been touted as the next Didier Drogba. (Source: Defensa Central)
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This article was originally published on www.si.com as Transfer Rumors: Salah Offered MLS Switch; Real Madrid Chase Next Drogba.
