Football transfer rumours: Liverpool’s Alexander-Arnold contract decision; Real Madrid target Man Utd star
90min rounds up the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip circulating around the world…
Liverpool have made it their ‚priority‘ to seal a new contract for right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold. The deals of Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk are also due to expire next year. (Football Insider)
Real Madrid have been linked with Alexander-Arnold but could instead target Manchester United’s Diogo Dalot as an alternative, although the Premier League giants have no desire to let the Portugal international leave. (Give Me Sport)
Chelsea and West Ham United are tracking the development of Aston Villa striker Jhon Duran. (Give Me Sport)
Chelsea are also one of a number of clubs who were turned down by Barcelona winger Raphinha during the summer transfer window. The Brazilian rejected huge offers from Al Nassr and Al Hilal to stay in Catalonia. (Relevo)
Barca’s move for goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny has been held up by ‚technical problems‘ as they seek to bring in an experienced replacement for the injured Marc-Andre ter Stegen. (Relevo)
A number of Premier League clubs including former side Man Utd are looking to strike a deal with Lille for England international Anges Gomes. (Telegraph)
Tottenham Hotspur are set to receive investment from the Middle East with Amanda Staveley – who helped a Saudi consortium take over Newcastle United – keen to finalise terms before the end of the year. (Mirror)
Chelsea are ready to welcome offers for left-back Ben Chilwell. The Blues tried to engineer an exit for the former Leicester City defender during the summer but no transfer materialised. (Mirror)
Arsenal are not sure whether to offer midfielder Thomas Partey a new contract, having been left unimpressed by his sketchy injury record despite starting the campaign in fine form. (Mirror)