Today In Football: Benzema Contract, Osimhen Transfer, Pogba Return And More

Naija News brings you all the top stories, the latest updates, and transfer rumours from the weekend’s football activities across the globe.

In response to Chelsea’s interest in AC Milan forward Rafael Leao, who has 18 months left on his current contract at the San Siro and has so far rejected his club’s offer of a new five-year deal, Manchester United have entered the race for his services. Daily Star 

For the twin sons of former Manchester United and Scotland midfielder Darren Fletcher, Tyler and Jack, who have already been chosen for their father’s country, England and Scotland are competing. The Sun

Osimhen’s agent, Calenda says Nigerian International, Victor Osimhen is happy at Napoli. Naija News

Alexander Isak, Newcastle’s record-breaking £60 million signing, has experienced a setback in his recovery from a thigh injury and won’t be available until after the World Cup. Daily Mail 

Despite numerous rumours that he intended to look for a transfer during the upcoming January transfer window, Kylian Mbappe has maintained that he has “never asked to leave” Paris Saint-Germain. Naija News 

After a long-drawn injury, Paul’s agent Rafaela Pimenta has announced his imminent return. Fabrizio Romano 

According to Jose Mourinho, Argentina forward Paulo Dybala may miss the World Cup after suffering a serious injury in Roma’s 2-1 victory over Lecce at home. The Guardian 

Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema will soon sign a new contract that will keep him with the team through the summer of 2024. Fabrizio Romano