Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is a big fan of Real Madrid winger Rodrigo and could sell Kylian Mbappe if he moves to the Santiago Bernabeu next summer. (Okay, Diario)Barcelona wanted to sign Neymar from PSG this summer on a cheap deal or on loan, but interest from Al Hilal changed that and he left for Saudi Arabia. (SPORT) Manchester United are interested in signing Real Sociedad’s Japan forward Takefusa Kubo as a replacement for Jadon Sancho, but he is not currently a target.
In any case, Real Madrid are keeping a close eye on their former player. (Fabrizio Romano)Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay has been named on the midfielder shortlist for the January transfer window ahead of Newcastle’s Sandro Tonali’s gambling ban. Fulham’s Joao Palhinha and Everton’s Amadou Onana are also being monitored. (The Athletic) Fluminense are set to open talks over the sale of star midfielder Andre, while Arsenal and Liverpool are in talks with the Brazilian club. (Gazzetta Esportiva)Chelsea are set to compete with Manchester United to sign Benfica youngster Joao Neves. The midfielder has signed a £104million deal. (speaking in the village)Another Chelsea player in contention with Manchester United is Inter’s Federico Dimarco, who recently hit a wall while negotiating a new contract at the San Siro.
(TEAM Talk) Manchester City are monitoring the progress of Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Noah Mbamba, who could become Rodri’s long-term successor. (soccer transfer)Juventus want to sign Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg from Tottenham in January to make his deal permanent next summer. (Transfer market)