{"id":298576,"date":"2025-11-18T06:32:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T06:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/298576\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T06:32:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T06:32:19","slug":"man-utd-bid-for-100-million-midfielder-real-madrid-legend-eyes-alonso-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/298576\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Utd Bid for \u00a3100 Million Midfielder; Real Madrid Legend Eyes Alonso Job"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sports Illustrated rounds up the latest\u00a0transfer<\/a>\u00a0rumors and gossip from around the world.<\/p>\n

\"Adam<\/p>\n

Man Utd are hoping for a thumbs up from Adam Wharton. \/ Harry Murphy\/Danehouse\/Getty Images<\/p>\n

Manchester United<\/a> have tabled an official bid for Crystal Palace\u2019s Adam Wharton in the hope of beating Liverpool to his signature. The exact sum involved has not been disclosed, but the Eagles are thought to value their star midfielder at north of \u00a3100 million ($131.6 million). (Source: Indykalia<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Wharton is not the only United midfield target thought to command big money. Elliot Anderson will not be available for sale in January and if the Red Devils are to secure their man, Nottingham Forest<\/a> are demanding a club-record fee of more than \u00a3100 million. (Source: The Telegraph<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Wolverhampton Wanderers<\/a> midfielder Jo\u00e3o Gomes is another target for United, although they are hoping that his side get relegated this summer to avoid paying a premium on the Brazilian. (Source: Football Insider<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Arsenal<\/a> have settled on an offer of \u20ac60 million (\u00a353 million, $69.7 million) with a further \u20ac20 million in \u201cachievable\u201d bonuses for Real Madrid<\/a> star forward Rodrygo. Madrid manager Xabi Alonso is willing to accept such an approach. (Source: Football365<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Liverpool<\/a>\u2019s most recent contract offer for Ibrahima Konat\u00e9, which is described as \u201cvery generous,\u201d will be their last of the season. (Source: Sacha Tavolieri<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Man Utd have been contacted by Conor Gallagher\u2019s agent in search of a winter move. The Atl\u00e9tico Madrid<\/a> is thought to be keen on moving to Old Trafford. (Source: Indykalia<\/a>)<\/p>\n

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Chelsea<\/a> have tabled an opening offer of \u20ac10 million (\u00a38.8 million, $11.6 million) for Cruzeiro\u2019s 17-year-old wonderkid Felipe Morais, who has a \u20ac100 million release clause in his contract. While the Brazilian side are not expecting anyone to pay nine digits for a player with zero senior appearances, the Blues will have to stump up more cash to get their target. (Source: PH Cruzeirense<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Man Utd will have to pay \u20ac80 million (\u00a370.6 million, $93 million) if they want to sign Borussia Dortmund\u2019s Karim Adeyemi. Chelsea are also interested in the speedster. (Source: Sky Sport Switzerland<\/a>)<\/p>\n

There are no plans from Bayern Munich<\/a> to send Nicolas Jackson back to Chelsea this winter. (Source: Florian Plettenberg<\/a>)<\/p>\n

The door to a move for Kenan Y\u0131ld\u0131z has been nudged ajar by the revelation that Juventus are unwilling to meet his annual wage demands of \u20ac6 million (\u00a35.3 million, $7 million). Arsenal and Chelsea, who both operate with far larger salaries than the Serie A side, are circling with intent. (Source: CaughtOffside<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Borussia Dortmund\u2019s prolific forward Serhou Guirassy is set to be offered to Manchester United this summer as the Red Devils go in search of a new striker. (Source: TEAMtalk<\/a>)<\/p>\n

\"Zinedine<\/p>\n

Zinedine Zidane is biding his time until he accepts a new job. \/ Sebastian Frej\/MB Media\/Getty Images<\/p>\n

Zinedine Zidane has been linked with a sensational return to the Real Madrid dugout for a third time as the pressure builds on Xabi Alonso. (Source: Fichajes<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Barcelona<\/a> are keeping tabs on an unlikely return to Catalonia for Jo\u00e3o Cancelo, who is currently playing his club soccer at Al Hilal. (Source: Ekrem Konur<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Erling Haaland\u2019s proposed move to Real Madrid\u2014which the Manchester City<\/a> striker is keen to make\u2014can only happen if Vinicius Junior does not sign a new contract with the Spanish giants. (Source: DefensaCentral<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Paris Saint-Germain<\/a> have not yet given up hope of winning the race for Juli\u00e1n Alvarez despite competing interest from Chelsea and Barcelona. (Source: Sky Sport Switzerland<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Barcelona are prepared to rival Real Madrid for Dayot Upamecano. Talks over a contract extension with Bayern Munich are thought to be \u201cstalling\u201d with the likes of Manchester United and Liverpool also waiting in the wings. (Source: Ekrem Konur<\/a>)<\/p>\n

READ THE LATEST TRANSFER RUMORS FROM THE PAST FEW DAYS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sports Illustrated rounds up the latest\u00a0transfer\u00a0rumors and gossip from around the world. Man Utd are hoping for a…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":298577,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[403,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-298576","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-soccer","9":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298576\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/298577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}