The summer transfer window is still a long way from reopening in Europe, but 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!
MAIN STORY: Four-way battle for the ace of Guehi Palace
Four rival Premier League clubs will compete for the signature of Crystal Palace and the England centre-back. Marc Guehiaccording to the Telegraph.
Liverpool and Manchester United are believed to be interested in building their defenses around the 23-year-old, while there has also been interest from Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal.
The Eagles are reportedly willing to move him this summer but, with just two years remaining on his contract at Selhurst Park, they are expected to demand a bid worth more than the club record £50m fee they received in the deal they saw Aaron Wan-Bissaka join Man United in 2019.
Palace are said to be currently evaluating options in Europe for possible replacements for Guehi, with Valencia Cristhian Mosquera, Peterborough United Ronnie Edwards and Leicester City Harry Souttar all previously linked to a move to south London.
Guehi faces some time on the sidelines following knee surgery. This season he has played 22 games in the Premier League.
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PAPER GOSSIP
– Several Saudi Pro League clubs will make new offers for the Liverpool star Mohamed Salahsays Rudy Galetti. Both Al Hilal and Al Ittihad are believed to be interested in the 31-year-old, who was the subject of intense transfer speculation last summer. Salah remains a standout player for the Reds this season, with 15 goals and nine assists in 21 Premier League games.
– Barcelona is closely monitoring the Arsenal midfielder Jorginho, reports Sport. He blaugrana Their transfer activity is expected to be limited this summer as they look to stay aligned with Financial Fair Play, and they are reported to be looking at potential free agent signings to provide an option in the number 6 position. Jorginho, 32, He is yet to agree terms on a new contract with the Emirates, and the latest indicates he could be offered the opportunity to move to LaLiga.
– Bayern Munich gives priority to the management of the contractual situations of midfielders Joshua Kimmich and Jamal Musiala, according to Fabrizio Romano. Kimmich, 29, will enter the final year of his contract at the Allianz Arena this summer, and recent reports have indicated that he could be willing to seek a new challenge outside the Bundesliga. Meanwhile, Musiala, 21, has recently been linked with both Manchester City and Liverpool, and it appears the Bayern hierarchy are keen to ensure they make him a long-term part of their future project.
– Two Serie A clubs are in the race to sign the Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, writes Daniele Longo of Calciomercato. Napoli are said to have already made contact in January, while a possible move to Juventus could depend on whether coach Massimiliano Allegri remains at the club. Hojbjerg, 28, has previously been linked with Atlético Madrid.
– Everton are interested in the Hull City defender Jacob's Greaves, according to the Mirror. The Toffees are reported to view the 23-year-old as a potential replacement for their starter. Jarrad Branthwaite, who has been linked to a possible departure from the club. Greaves has made 35 appearances for the Tigers in the Championship this season, where he has contributed to six goals.
– Inter Miami CF exploring a move for Corinthians and Paraguay international midfielder Matias Rojas, according to Athletic. The 28-year-old, who has earned 18 international caps for Paraguay, is believed to be on the MLS team's radar, although a move could depend on whether a resolution is found to Rojas' current contract dispute, which could allow them to sign him. as a free agent. A move for Rojas would further strengthen Inter Miami's midfield after they recently secured a deal for federico round.
