Juventus deny Pogba rumours
Juventus Chief Football Officer Calvo on Paul Pogba: “We are not planning to terminate Pogba’s contract, I can deny these stories”. ⛔️🇫🇷 #Juventus
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 7, 2023
“He’s an important player for us, the injuries are part of the game but Paul is training well and we wait for him”. pic.twitter.com/1UMlCURvkk
Corberan rejects Leeds
Carlos Corberán will not become new Leeds United manager. Decision has been made — he will stay at West Bromwich with new contract. 🚨⚪️ #WBA #LUFC
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 7, 2023
New deal will be valid until June 2027 — Corberán has accepted to stay at WBA. pic.twitter.com/9pobjNIrf4
Man Utd deciding between Osimhen and Kane
Ten Hag weighing up whether to move for Spurs’ Harry Kane & a shorter-term fix or join the race for Napoli’s younger rising star Victor Osimhen. Been likened by sources to the Van Persie-Lewandowski decision from 2012. Neither deal straight forward #MUFC https://t.co/KCT9hqTsd7
— James Ducker (@TelegraphDucker) February 7, 2023
Leeds expecting to announce manager by tommorrow
We are on it ….hopefully white smoke by tonight or tmw morning 🙏
— Andrea Radrizzani (@andrearadri) February 7, 2023
Chelsea expecting new shirt sponsor
Chelsea in talks to replace Three with new front-of-shirt sponsors. Three deal runs out at end of this season and is not set to be renewed #cfc https://t.co/js7paH6Qdg
— Matt Law (@Matt_Law_DT) February 7, 2023
Musovic signs new Chelsea contract
She's just getting started. pic.twitter.com/8a53bFtBhB
— (C)helsea FC Women (@ChelseaFCW) February 7, 2023
Inter target Chelsea defender
Chelsea could be set to lose another of their young defender to Serie A, according to Italian reporter Niccolo Ceccarini.
That's because Inter are understood to be targeting Trevoh Chalobah, who is likely to see his minutes reduced following the arrival of Benoit Badiashile and the return of Wesley Fofana from injury, as a replacement for PSG-bound Milan Skriniar.
Leeds' four-person shortlist for manager's job
Leeds want a new manager in place for this weekend's showdown with Manchester United, according to the Daily Mail.
However, as their top candidates are all currently employed, their search could go on for longer than that. West Brom boss Carlos Corberan and Rayo Vallecano manager Andoni Iraola are both believed to be on the Whites' four-person shortlist.
Ronaldinho's son joins Barcelona
Ronaldinho confirms his son João Mendes will join Barcelona's academy after a successful trial. "He is coming now. Barcelona is part of life. Wherever I go I take Barcelona with me. With the arrival of my son at Barca I'll be more present than ever," he told RAC1.🔴🔵 pic.twitter.com/xcKCD8YsFV
— Ben Jacobs (@JacobsBen) February 7, 2023
Inter confirm Messi talks
Inter vice-president Javier Zanetti has confirmed that the club held transfer talks with Lionel Messi in 2021, but the Nerazzurri were unable to meet his financial demands.
Read the full story on GOAL here.
PSV has long-term plans for Simons
PSV coach Van Nistelrooy confirms the talks with Xavi Simons trying to remove €12m option for PSG 🚨⚪️🔴 #PSV
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 7, 2023
“We are in talks to extend Xavi Simons contract, we see him as a key player in building the PSV for the future”, says via @RikElfrink. pic.twitter.com/8tyyjze1RW
Newcastle remain persistent on Maddison
Newcastle United are set to continue with their pursuit of Leicester City playmaker James Maddison this summer, according to the Northern Echo.
However, it is expected that they will face stiff competition from Manchester City.
.Milan-target Saint-Maximin frustrated with Newcastle role
Allan Saint-Maximin has admitted his frustration over his reduced role at Newcastle United amid links with AC Milan.
“I want to be honest because I’m not going to lie. When you are in the situation, a lot of teams can see that and think it’s the right opportunity to come and buy the player," he said after the West Ham game.
"But I’m very proud to be here, and the most important thing for me is to play. The manager’s choice makes sense because I got an injury. I didn’t lose any game when I was on the pitch (at the start of the season), and this is something very, very important for me. The coach knows that. That’s why I have a very good relationship with him, because he knows what I’m capable of.
Chelsea were fighting for Amrabat on deadline day
Chelsea explored Sofyan Amrabat as Deadline Day option before Enzo deal sealed — direct contacts took place… but Fiorentina were never open to let him leave on loan. 🔵🇲🇦 #CFC
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 7, 2023
Many top clubs will keep following the Moroccan midfielder for the future. pic.twitter.com/tFxEg9Jq56
Zaniolo's Galatasaray contract to have €35m release clause
Nicolò Zaniolo to Galatasaray, here we go. Permanent deal agreed, fee close to €20m with add-ons — contract will be valid until 2027. 🚨🟡🔴 #Galatasaray
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 7, 2023
Deal will include €35m release clause.
✈️ Zaniolo, set to fly to Istanbul today as expected. Medical tests scheduled. pic.twitter.com/apTQ9yUjUg
Spurs will not sell Kane to a rival
Harry Kane is heading into the final year of his contract but Spurs have decided they will not sell their captain to another Premier League club, according to The Times.
Manchester United have been long-term admirers of the England international but may be forced to look elsewhere. The forward will be out of contract in 2024 and he is yet to agree an extension.
.Fukopa join J-League side on loan from Celtic
Yosuke Ideguchi has joined J.League side Avispa Fukuoka on a year-long loan from #CelticFC
— Celtic Football Club (@CelticFC) February 7, 2023
Good luck, Yosuke! 🍀 pic.twitter.com/bJtKpE0a9I
Inter activate release clause of Asslani
Inter have activated the buy obligation clause for the Albanian midfielder Kristjan Asllani from Empoli - deal becomes permanent on €10m fee, confirmed. ⚫️🔵🇦🇱 #transfers
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 7, 2023
Deal also includes add-ons after agreement signed last summer. pic.twitter.com/vyW3gxuBiY
Liverpool in talks to offer Firmino a short-term deal
Jurgen Klopp wants to keep Roberto Firmino, talks are ongoing to extend his contract. Liverpool are offering a short-term deal to Brazilian striker. 🔴🇧🇷 #LFC
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 7, 2023
"We’re on the right track. We’re having really good talks with Liverpool", his agent Wittmann also told Sky days ago. pic.twitter.com/5h1BDM7tzv
Arsenal in pole position to land Milinkovic-Savic
Sergej Milinkovic-Savic has decided to leave Lazio and might join Arsenal in the summer, according to Corriere dello Sport.
It has been reported that the midfielder has made an 'irreversible decision' to leave the club whose contract ends in June 2024. Lazio demanded up to £100m for the player last summer but might be forced to sell him for half that amount should the Gunners come calling in July.
Zaniolo set to join Galatasaray
Nicolò Zaniolo, set to fly to Istanbul on Tuesday afternoon to become new Galatasaray player if all goes to plan in the morning with the contracts & documents 🟡🔴 #Gala
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 7, 2023
▫️ €35m release clause included;
▫️ €20/22m to AS Roma;
▫️ €3.5m salary/season;
▫️ Four year contract. pic.twitter.com/sKYmSGAJ0k
Corberan open to Leeds move
West Brom boss Carlos Corberan is open to returning to Leeds United to replace Jesse Marsch as manager.
Corberan previously worked as Marcelo Bielsa's No.2 at Elland Road and has emerged as a leader contender to become the club's new manager, according to the Mail.
Bernardo wanted by PSG & Barcelona
Bernardo Silva is wanted by Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona in the summer transfer window.
Le10Sport report that the midfielder, who has previously admitted his desire for a new challenge, is keen to leave the Premier League side and has emerged as a top target for the Ligue 1 champions who will battle it out with Barca for his signature.
Bayern NOT interested in Ansu Fati
Bayern Munich are not thinking about a move for Barcelona youngster Ansu Fati in the summer transfer window.
Bild's Christian Falk reports that it is "not true" the Bundesliga champions are trying to land the Barca attacker.
Man Utd keen on Carrasco
Manchester United are keeping tabs on Atletico Madrid's Yannick Carrasco ahead of the summer transfer window.
AS report the Belgian has become surplus to requirements at Atletico and could move on in the summer.
Barcelona hold a €20 million purchase option on Carrasco but Man Utd could move if the Catalans opt not to take it up.
Raul turns down Leeds United
Real Madrid legend Raul has turned down the chance to replace Jesse Marsch as Leeds United manager, as reported by AS.
The former striker currently coaches Real Madrid's reserve team but does not want to leave the club in the middle of the season.