Transfer Update: FUTBALLNEWS brings you the most up-to-date Transfer News, and Rumors, on top European clubs and players.
As discussions for 23-year-old Portuguese forward Joao Felix continue, Atletico Madrid is asking a £9.5 million loan fee from Manchester United as well as a promise to buy the player for £70 million. (Sunday Mirror)
Oberto Martinez, the former manager of Everton, has verbally agreed to coach Portugal after serving as the nation’s head coach for Belgium for six years until retiring after the 2022 World Cup. ( Athletic)
Zinedine Zidane, the former coach of Real Madrid, declined a job offer to lead the United States. (L’Equipe via Mail)
To replace France’s captain Hugo Lloris, 36, Tottenham Hotspur has pursued Everton and England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford, 28. (Sunday Mirror)
In order to make room in their roster for Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo, 37, Al-Nassr released Cameroon forward Vincent Aboubakar, 30, who had been linked with a move to Manchester United. (Al-Riyadh)
In an effort to sign Danny Ings, a 30-year-old former England striker from Aston Villa, Crystal Palace is prepared to compete with Everton. (Sun)
Leandro Trossard was dropped by Brighton manager Roberto de Zerbi after he said he “wants more from him” amid rumors linking the 28-year-old attacker from Belgium to moves to Newcastle United and Chelsea. (Athletic)
Brighton’s chief executive Paul Barber has warned Chelsea and Liverpool that the Seagulls will only sell Ecuadorian midfielder Moises Caicedo, 21, for a sizable sum. (Metro)
The 26-year-old French forward Marcus Thuram, whose contract with Borussia Monchengladbach expires in the summer, has begun negotiations with Chelsea about a January transfer. (Fabrizio Romano)
Georginio Rutter, a 20-year-old French attacker for Hoffenheim, is being watched by Leeds United. (Sky Sports Germany)
Igor Kryvenko, a Ukrainian football agent, predicts that Shakhtar Donetsk will not allow 22-year-old winger Mykhaylo Mudryk to depart for the rumored £88 million given by Arsenal because it is a “inadequate fee.” (Footboom via FourFourTwo.com)
French defender Frederic Guilbert, 28, of Aston Villa, has made hints that he might be planning to leave Villa Park in the January transfer window. (Birmingham Mail)
Despite the fact that Ben Brereton Diaz’s contract with Blackburn Rovers expires in the summer, the English club is asking for £15 million for the Chilean striker. (Sun)
All of these players need new jobs and a new salary very soon. These are all the news and Transfer Update brought to you by FUTBALLNEWS.
