Manchester City Reportedly Considering Pogba; Sunday Transfer Rumors

Reports from the Daily Star on Sunday, the Sunday Express, the Sunday Telegraph sports section, and the Observer sports section indicate that Manchester City might pursue former Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba. Additionally, Newcastle United is reportedly interested in West Ham’s Mohammed Kudus, while Bayern Munich has ruled out acquiring a replacement for Harry Kane in January. Manchester City is reportedly contemplating the acquisition of French midfielder Paul Pogba. Pogba is eligible to resume playing in March after serving a doping ban, but the 31-year-old former Manchester United and Juventus player is reportedly hesitant regarding such a transfer. (Source: Independent) Newcastle United aims to rival Arsenal and Liverpool in securing the 24-year-old West Ham winger Mohammed Kudus. Nevertheless, the Magpies would need to offload players in January to generate the necessary funds for the Ghana international’s purchase. (Source: Mirror) The 26-year-old Liverpool and England defender Trent Alexander-Arnold’s contract expires this summer. He has stated that he will not permit contract negotiations with the club for a new agreement to “play out in public”. (Source: Sky Sports) Real Madrid continues to view Alexander-Arnold as a primary summer transfer target. The Spanish club also intends to acquire a new centre-back and prolong the contract of their 32-year-old Belgium goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois. (Source: Fabrizio Romano via Teamtalk) Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim is reportedly seeking to reinforce his squad in January with a new left-back, a striker, and a central midfielder. (Source: Football Insider) Bayern Munich will not attempt to sign a replacement for their injured 31-year-old England striker Harry Kane during the January transfer window. This information comes from the German club’s sporting director, Max Eberl. (Source: Sky Sports Germany) England international Anthony Gordon has refuted claims that he desired to depart Newcastle in the summer, prior to a potential move to Liverpool failing to materialize. The 23-year-old stated that he is “very happy” at St James’ Park. (Source: Sky Sports) Manchester City is reportedly interested in re-acquiring the 24-year-old Netherlands wing-back Jeremie Frimpong from Bayer Leverkusen. This interest comes five years after he departed their academy to join Celtic. (Source: Football Insider) Wolves and Nottingham Forest are reportedly at the forefront of the pursuit for Atalanta’s 26-year-old English defender Ben Godfrey. Godfrey has only featured in four matches for the Serie A leaders since his £10m transfer from Everton this summer. (Source: Sun) AC Milan may be prepared to sell their 27-year-old France left-back Theo Hernandez in January. This potential sale is contingent on the lack of progress in his contract negotiations. (Source: Gazzetta dello Sport – in Italian)