Football transfer rumours: Two European giants want Salah; Real Madrid ready Saliba bid
PSG and Juventus are monitoring the situation of Mohamed Salah, whose Liverpool contract expires at the end of the season. If Salah does not renew, he will be free to talk to foreign clubs from January. (El Nacional – Spain)
Chelsea and PSG may reignite their interest in Victor Osimhen when his loan ends at Galatasaray and he returns to Napoli next year. (CaughtOffside)
Manchester United plan to bring in long-term replacements for veteran midfield duo Casemiro and Christian Eriksen in 2025. (GIVEMESPORT)
Liverpool will offer a new contract to club captain Virgil van Dijk, though accept that he will have the ultimate final say on his future. Van Dijk’s deal is up in 2025. (Football Insider)
Erling Haaland is close to agreeing a new contract with Manchester City after Real Madrid cooled their interest in the striker. (MARCA – Spain)
Current Real Madrid star Rodrygo is currently unhappy after being left off the list of nominations for this year’s Ballon d’Or, while Spanish media do not reference him when talking about the club’s star-studded attack. (Relevo – Spain)
Meanwhile, Real Madrid are unlikely to bring back club legend Sergio Ramos on a free transfer amid their injury crisis, despite reports to the contrary. (Bernabeu Digital – Spain)
Barcelona will pursue German duo Joshua Kimmich and Jonathan Tah next summer. Barca failed with a bid to sign Tah from Bayer Leverkusen this year, but both his and Kimmich’s contracts will expire in 2025. (Mundo Deportivo – Spain)
Kimmich’s future remains undecided / Alexander Hassenstein/GettyImages
Bayern Munich would like to sign Marc-Andre ter Stegen as a long-term successor to Manuel Neuer, but he has no interest in leaving Barcelona. (El Nacional – Spain)
Real Madrid will launch a bid to sign William Saliba next summer, and club scouts are already closely monitoring his Arsenal performances. (Fichajes – Spain)
Arsenal and Man City will make moves for Bayern Munich’s Alphonso Davies, who will leave on a free in 2025, despite suggestions he has already agreed to join Real Madrid. (HITC)
AC Milan have four former Chelsea players – Fikayo Tomori, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Tammy Abraham and Christian Pulisic – on their books, and could look to bring in Carney Chukwuemeka from Stamford Bridge in January. (SportMediaset – Italy)
Tottenham Hotspurs and Chelsea were both interested in signing highly-rated left-back Patrick Dorgu this summer, but were put off by Lecce’s £30m asking price. (Fabrizio Romano)
Mateo Kovacic is considering leaving Man City following the club’s decision to re-sign Ilkay Gundogan from Barcelona. (Football Insider)
Newcastle United could test Nottingham Forest’s resolve over Anthony Elanga in January having failed with a bid to sign him on deadline day. (Football Insider)