5Times brings you the latest gossip on football transfers today from around the globe…
- Erik ten Hag, the manager of Manchester United, is scheduled to talk with Jadon Sancho on Monday for the first time since he accused the 23-year-old winger from England of not doing enough to earn a spot in the team’s starting lineup.
- Alphonso Davies, a 22-year-old defender for Bayern Munich and Canada’s national team, is now a target for Real Madrid.
- Nayef Aguerd, a defender for West Ham and Morocco, is a target for Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp next summer, although Manchester City will also be interested in signing the 27-year-old.
- Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Manchester United’s former manager, turned down the opportunity to lead the Norwegian women’s national team.
- Luka Vuskovic, a Croatian defender who plays for Hajduk Split and has been connected with Liverpool, Chelsea, Paris St. Germain, and Manchester City, is about to sign with Tottenham. However, the 16-year-old won’t make an appearance for the Spurs until the summer of 2025.
- This week, Xavi, the manager of Barcelona, will renew his contract.
- 22-year-old Spanish forward Alex Baena is wanted by Aston Villa from manager Unai Emery’s former team Villarreal.
- Nicolo Barella, an Italian midfielder, was rejected by Inter Milan this summer after interest from Chelsea, Liverpool, and Newcastle United. However, the 26-year-old might be available for almost £77 million the following season.
- After a summer transfer fell through, 28-year-old midfielder Joao Palhinha of Portugal has informed Fulham that he wants to join Bayern Munich in January.
- Nigerian striker Paul Onuachu, 29, from Southampton, has landed in Turkey to complete a loan transfer to Trabzonspor.
