Football transfer rumours: Musiala handpicked by Pep; Why Bellingham rejected Barcelona
90min rounds up the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip circulating around the world…
Liverpool are the current favourites to sign highly-rated Sporting CP defender Goncalo Inacio, who is valued at £43m, as Manchester United are no longer interested. (Sport Bild)
Barcelona had scheduled a meeting with Jude Bellingham’s father in 2019 but he didn’t attend after seeing the struggles of former West Brom academy graduate Louie Barry. (GOAL)
Arsenal will not allow Aaron Ramsdale to leave in the January transfer window, despite David Raya usurping him as the club’s number one goalkeeper. (CaughtOffside)
Pep Guardiola wants Bayern Munich attacking midfielder Jamal Musiala to take over at Manchester City from Kevin De Bruyne in the years to come. (AZ)
Real Madrid may look to use Brahim Diaz as a makeweight in a bid to re-sign Takefusa Kubo from Real Sociedad. (Defensa Central)
Newcastle United are considering a loan move for former Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves, with the club looking for ways to cover Sandro Tonali’s ten-month ban. (talkSPORT)
Liverpool and Chelsea are ready to pounce for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen as new contract talks have stalled. (Mirror)
Wolves winger Pedro Neto has told the club he won’t force a January exit amid interest from Arsenal. (Telegraph)
Tottenham are also interested in 23-year-old Neto, who has a goal and six assists to his name in nine Premier League outings. (Dean Jones)
Mauricio Pochettino says he’s ready to speak to the club’s sporting directors to discuss adding further attacking reinforcements to Chelsea’s squad. (Fabrizio Romano)
Former LA Galaxy winger Douglas Costa says he wants to be a „soldier for Juventus“ and have the opportunity to work under Massimiliano Allegri again. (Fabrizio Romano)
West Ham are readying an offer worth £35m for Juventus midfielder Manuel Locatelli. (Tutto Juve)