Football transfer rumours: Liverpool on Mbappe ‘mission’; Osimhen makes Chelsea decision
Liverpool owner John W. Henry is on a ‘personal mission’ to sign Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe, who has reservations about sharing the Real Madrid stage with Vinicius Junior. (Mundo Deportivo)
With Real Madrid increasingly concerned about their chances of signing Mbappe, the Spanish giants are considering turning their attention to Manchester City striker Erling Haaland. (AS)
Arsenal have seen a £22m bid for Getafe striker Borja Mayoral turned down. The 26-year-old has struck 12 times in La Liga this season. (Sun)
Barcelona will consider offers for every player in their squad at the end of the season aside from Pedri, Gavi and Ronald Araujo, who are the only stars seen as untouchable in Xavi’s squad. (Sport)
Middlesbrough midfielder Hayden Hackney, who scored the winner against Chelsea in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg, is interesting Manchester United, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur. (Evening Standard)
Man Utd offered winger Facundo Pellistri in a swap deal for Sporting CP midfielder Morten Hjulmand but were swiftly knocked back and directed to his £69m release clause. (Sun)
Morten Hjulmand joined Sporting in the summer / Gualter Fatia/GettyImages
Chelsea‘s owners are prepared to spend big across the coming transfer windows and Napoli striker Victor Osimhen is open to making the move to Stamford Bridge. (Mail)
Leaving Chelsea could be midfielder Conor Gallagher, who is still available for the right price and remains the top target for Tottenham. (Independent)
Napoli are considering moves for Arsenal‘s Jakub Kiwior and Chelsea‘s Malang Sarr as they seek to bolster at the back this month. (La Repubblica)
Bayern Munich‘s pursuit of Fulham midfielder Joao Palhinha is off. The German side are concerned about the cost, while the emergence of Raphael Guerreiro and Aleksandar Pavlovic as genuine options for Thomas Tuchel has contributed to the decision. (Florian Plettenberg)
Bournemouth have made it clear to Newcastle United that striker Dominic Solanke is not available for transfer this month. (Telegraph)
Source: 90mins
