{"id":396688,"date":"2026-01-09T06:04:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T06:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/396688\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T06:04:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T06:04:19","slug":"man-utd-eye-rodrygo-alexander-arnolds-premier-league-option","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/396688\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Utd Eye Rodrygo; Alexander-Arnold\u2019s Premier League Option"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

\"Marc<\/p>\n

Marc Gu\u00e9hi has plenty of admirers. \/ Sebastian Frej\/Getty Images<\/p>\n

Manchester City<\/a> believe they have beaten Liverpool<\/a> to the signature of Crystal Palace center back Marc Gu\u00e9hi, although Arsenal<\/a> have now joined the race for the Englishman. (Source: The Mirror<\/a>)<\/p>\n

To try and tempt Palace<\/a> into an immediate sale, Man City are ready to make a bid of \u00a320 million ($27 million) for Gu\u00e9hi, whose contract expires at the end of the season. (Source: Football Insider<\/a>)<\/p>\n

New Chelsea<\/a> manager Liam Rosenior has asked the Blues to sign Real Madrid right back Trent Alexander-Arnold. (Source: Fichajes<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Ajax are the latest team to explore a possible loan move for Manchester United<\/a> midfielder Manuel Ugarte. (Source: Voetbal International<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Liverpool will listen to bids of \u20ac12 million (\u00a310.4 million, $14 million) for winger Federico Chiesa but will only sell the Italy international, a target for Juventus, once Mohamed Salah returns from the Africa Cup of Nations. (Source: Torino Cronaca<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Chelsea center back Axel Disasi has recently been offered to AC Milan. Roma are keen on the Frenchman and would be happy to sign him permanently. (Source: Calciomercato<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Roma have reignited their pursuit of Tottenham Hotspur<\/a> defender Radu Dr\u0103gu\u0219in. (Source: Gianluca Di Marzio<\/a>)<\/p>\n

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Arsenal, Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain are all in a battle to sign RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande. (Source: Fichajes<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Leipzig, however, have no plans to sell Diomande and would require at least \u20ac120 million (\u00a3104 million, $140.2 million) to entertain offers. Liverpool, Man Utd and Tottenham are all interested. (Source: TEAMtalk<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Man City are ready to compete with Newcastle United<\/a> for the signature of Brentford<\/a> right back Michael Kayode. (Source: Fichajes<\/a>)<\/p>\n

PSG manager Luis Enrique could become the next Man Utd manager and would look to sign Real Madrid winger Rodrygo if he does seal a switch to Old Trafford. (Source: Defensa Central<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Newcastle have been offered the chance to sign Celta Vigo\u2019s \u00d3scar Mingueza after he entered the final six months of his contract. With Aston Villa<\/a> and West Ham United<\/a> also interested, a fee of \u00a38 million ($10.8 million) would seal an immediate transfer. (Source: Daily Mail<\/a>)<\/p>\n

\"Carlos<\/p>\n

Carlos Baleba has been linked with Real Madrid. \/ Crystal Pix\/MB Media\/Getty Images<\/p>\n

Real Madrid<\/a> have been tracking Brighton & Hove Albion<\/a> midfielder Carlos Baleba but baulked at his asking price of over \u20ac85 million (\u00a373.7 million, $99.3 million), with that money potentially signing PSG\u2019s Vitinha instead. (Source: Defensa Central<\/a>)<\/p>\n

A move to Real Madrid is becoming increasingly likely for Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck, who is also a target for Barcelona<\/a>. (Source: BILD<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, both Barcelona and Real Madrid believe they are still in the race for Crystal Palace center back Marc Gu\u00e9hi, who is thought to be interested in a move to Spain. (Source: TEAMtalk<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Barcelona have received an offer of \u20ac50 million (\u00a343.4 million, $58.4 million) for winger Roony Bardghji from Liverpool. (Source: Fichajes<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Talks between Barcelona and Girona over the loan of goalkeeper Marc-Andr\u00e9 ter Stegen continue to progress in the right direction. (Source: Mundo Deportivo<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Real Madrid have been offered the chance to sign Celta Vigo\u2019s \u00d3scar Mingueza and are considering signing the former Barcelona defender on a free transfer in the summer. (Source: Defensa Central<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka has been earmarked as a possible transfer target by Barcelona manager Hansi Flick as he approaches the end of his contract in Germany. (Source: Sky Germany<\/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. Marc Gu\u00e9hi has plenty of admirers.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":396689,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[403,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-396688","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\/396688","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=396688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396688\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/396689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=396688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}