#transfer-rumors

#transfer-rumors

"He really helped me with my positioning, body positioning, how to approach the long balls, and when. We got straight to work from day one. There are very precise body positions to respect. I think I did that well against Paris. We do a lot of video analysis; some sessions last 30-40 minutes. We've become a team, a force," Upamecano told L'Equipe (as captured by @iMiaSanMia).

Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur are poised to make a move for Canada international striker Jonathan David if Juventus make him available for a transfer, Tuttomercato reports. Despite joining the Serie A giants on a free transfer from Lille in the summer, David's slow start of one goal from 10 games has seen him drop down the striking pecking order below Dusan Vlahovic.

The Spanish outlet claims that Van Dijk and his representatives fought until the last minute to secure a switch to the Santiago Bernabeu. Van Dijk reached out to Real Madrid to join them His agents are said to have reached out to intermediaries in Spain in a bid to establish direct contact with Real Madrid's hierarchy, hoping to explore the possibility of a move.

In January, James moved from Rayo Vallecano to Mexico - more precisely, to Club Leon. But the Colombian's time at his new club could already be over. According to Mexican TV reporter Paco Vela, the superstar will be gone after the first half of the season. And there's a simple reason for that. Because the club is in a serious crisis. With 13 points, they are currently second to last, and it doesn't look like that will change in the short to medium term.

The Red Devils' current stance is that they don't want to let Zirkzee go, but it seems this will not put West Ham United off from trying their luck. That's according to iNews, who state that the Hammers will likely push to bring in Zirkzee on loan for the second half of the season. The report adds that other clubs are also interested in Zirkzee, including Roma and others from Serie A.

Manchester United are still very keen on Bournemouth star Antoine Semenyo after first targeting him during the summer transfer window. As first reported here for the Daily Briefing, the Ghana international is emerging as a top target for the Red Devils, and their interest is understood to be stronger than Liverpool's, despite some rumours to the contrary. Semenyo has started this season in sensational form, contributing a total of nine goals and assists in his first seven Premier League games.

Barcelona are admirers of Borussia Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi, says Sky Switzerland. Adeyemi, 23, could emerge as a concrete target next summer, as he will be entering the final year of his current deal, and Barca are keeping tabs on his development in the Bundesliga. The Germany international has had a solid start to the new season, with three goal involvements from his first six league games and could replace 37-year-old Robert Lewandowski long term.

Liverpool could be looking to sign a left-footed winger who operates from the right-hand side as a long-term replacement for club legend Mohamed Salah, if and when he leaves the club. Olise scored 25 goals and provided 29 assists in 64 appearances in all competitions last season, and we feel that he has the potential to win the Ballon d'Or in the future.

Wolves are reportedly set to hold talks with Jorgen Strand Larsen over a new contract after summer transfer window interest from Newcastle United. The Norway international shone for Wolves last season after joining from Celta Vigo in an initial loan move which was made permanent this summer.

Lee Kang-in, South Korean midfielder for PSG, is contemplating a departure due to limited playing time, with interest from Arsenal and Manchester United growing.

Ederson is considering his Manchester City future, with Pep Guardiola reluctant to allow the goalkeeper's exit unless the Brazilian informs him he wishes to leave.

"We've had discussions, and it's clear at the moment we can't have him involved with the group. I don't know how long that will be for."

LAFC have expressed strong interest in signing Tottenham forward Heung-Min Son, who has just over a year left on his contract after Spurs activated a one-year extension clause.

Tottenham Hotspur has been warned that they will only be able to sign Joao Palhinha if they make a permanent offer as Bayern Munich are unwilling to entertain loan proposals.

Nico González's status at Juventus is uncertain following a recent obligation to buy after his loan from Fiorentina, raising potential departure rumors.

Liverpool are considering a blockbuster £120 million ($A247m) bid for Newcastle striker Alexander Isak despite the Magpies' desire to hold onto the Sweden star.

Everton are among the teams reportedly interested in signing Samuel Lino, as they look to add quality and depth in wide areas.