The summertime transportation model is closed for the large leagues successful Europe. However, with an oculus connected January, there's plentifulness of gossip swirling astir who's moving where. Transfer Talk brings you each the latest buzz connected rumours, comings, goings and, of course, done deals!
TOP STORY: Real Madrid privation to regenerate injured Karim Benzema with Rafael Leao to situation for LaLiga
Real Madrid judge they request a replacement for Karim Benzema to beryllium capable to situation Barcelona for the LaLiga rubric this season, according to Sport.
Carlo Ancelotti has reportedly convinced Florentino Perez to bring successful attacking reinforcements this January, arsenic helium believes it would beryllium hard for his broadside to vie with Barcelona without a replacement for Benzema, Sport reports.
The 34-year-old France planetary is confirmed to beryllium retired of the World Cup pursuing an wounded to his thigh picked up successful training.
The Ballon d'Or 2022 victor has been struggling with injury, managing conscionable 4 Champions League appearances this season. The Catalan broadside are presently 2 points wide astatine the apical of the LaLiga array heading into the World Cup break, arsenic the Italian manager looks for a replacement striker.
Los Blancos reportedly see Rafael Leao, with the 23-year-old unwilling to motion a caller woody with AC Milan.
The Portugal planetary is retired of declaration successful the summertime of 2024 and is acceptable for a determination with the Rossoneri reluctant to suffer him connected a escaped transfer.
It is reported that Internazionale's Lautaro Martinez is besides seen arsenic an option.
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PAPER GOSSIP
- Kim Min-jae volition not permission Napoli successful January, reports Fabrizio Romano. The 26-year-old centre-back, who is retired of declaration this summer, volition implicit the play with the Azzurri. The Serie A leaders are preparing a caller woody for the South Korea planetary alongside 21-year-old winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, with some acceptable to beryllium presented a caller woody successful 2023.
- AC Milan are considering Lyon's Houssem Aouar, according to Calciomercato. The Rossoneri are reportedly funny successful signing the 24-year-old midfielder connected a escaped transportation this summer, arsenic the France planetary has decided not to renew his declaration with Les Gones. He has started successful his six appearances for Laurent Blanc's broadside successful Ligue 1.
- Juventus are preparing to determination for Cher Ndour, reports Gazzetta dello Sport. The 18-year-old midfielder is retired of declaration with Benfica this summertime and the Bianconeri are hoping that his idol Paul Pogba volition lure a determination to Turin. It is reported that the Serie A broadside spot the Italy U20 arsenic an heir to the 29-year-old midfielder.
- AC Milan are eyeing Fenerbahce's highly-rated teen Arda Guler, as per Rudy Galetti. The 17-year-old midfielder is reportedly admired by apical European clubs, peculiarly successful Germany and Spain. However, it is understood that the Super Lig broadside has nary intentions of letting the Turkey planetary leave, and it would instrumentality a sizeable connection to lure the teen distant from Istanbul.
- Sporting CP are funny successful Botafogo's Patrick de Paula, according to Ekrem Konur. The Portuguese broadside are monitoring the 23-year-old midfielder who is the Brazilian club's club-record signing aft joining from Palmerias for €6m successful March.