The winter transfer window is now open in Europe, and there are plenty of moves in the works and rumors floating around. Transfer Talk brings you the latest news on rumours, comings and goings and of course, closed deals!
TOP STORY: Inter's Martínez open to move to LaLiga
international striker Lautaro Martinez He would be open to a move to LaLiga, according to Mundo Deportivo.
He Nerazzurri They are reportedly working to extend the 26-year-old's contract, although talks are stalled and discussions are “far away” from reaching an agreement.
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He has remained a key star for the Serie A side this season, having scored 18 goals in as many league games, but while his priority is believed to be staying at the club to help them win the UEFA Champions League , his representatives are looking for a contract that would put him on par with some of the best forwards in the world.
Martinez, who has previously been linked with Atletico Madrid, will enter the final two years of his contract at San Siro this summer, and is said to not rule out the possibility of leaving if there is the opportunity to join a top club.
PAPER GOSSIP
– Chelsea continue to evaluate the market in their search for a striker, reports the Daily Mail. Newcastle Callum Wilson They are said to be interested, but their priority option is said to be a summer move to Napoli. Victor Osimhen. Wilson, 31, has been linked with a move away from St James' Park throughout the transfer window, while interest in Osimhen, 25, is expected to revive at the end of the season.
– Real Betis is interested in signing the West Ham attacking midfielder Pablo Fornals, reports The Guardian. The La Liga club are exploring a permanent loan deal for the 27-year-old, with his former coach Manuel Pellegrini eager to reunite with him. He has started four times in the Premier League this season.
– Bayern Munich is about to close an agreement to sign the Galatasaray right-back Sacha Boey, reports Bild. The 23-year-old is expected to arrive at the club on Friday to undergo a medical before the signing becomes official, after the Bundesliga champions reached an agreement with the Turkish Super Lig team. Boey has been linked with a move to manager Thomas Tuchel's team throughout January as a possible alternative to Paris Saint-Germain. Nordi Mukiele.
– Approaches from Premier League clubs are expected for the Chelsea striker Armando Broja, reports Ben Jacobs. Fulham and Aston Villa are believed to be the teams interested in the 22-year-old, but although the Blues hope to receive an offer in the region of £50m, the proposal is said to be likely to be more in the region. of £35 million.
– Tottenham Hotspur coach Ange Postecoglou wants to keep the defender Emerson Real at the club, reports Football Insider. The 25-year-old has recently been the subject of interest from Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr, but the latest indicates that he will remain in north London beyond the transfer window after a change of heart by the coach. He has made 21 appearances in all competitions this season.