Transfer Update On Mbappe, Luiz, Phillips, Varane, Partey, Others

Due to reports that Real Madrid will not attempt to sign France’s Kylian Mbappe, 24, who is set to sign a contract with Paris Saint Germain in January, Mbappe could receive a contract offer from Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, or Newcastle United, according to FourFourTwo.

After discovering the full extent of Micky van de Ven’s injury, Tottenham will look to acquire a left-sided center back in January. One player of particular interest is Bournemouth’s 25-year-old English defender, Lloyd Kelly, Standard claimed.

Real Sociedad’s 24-year-old Spanish midfielder Martin Zubimendi was monitored by Arsenal scouts on Wednesday during the team’s Champions League match against Benfica, 90min reported.

Brazilian midfielder Douglas Luiz, 25, of Aston Villa is another player that Arsenal is considering to sign, according to transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano.

Manchester United are scheduled to speak with Porto regarding a January transfer for 31-year-old Mehdi Taremi, an experienced Iran striker who may be available for 10 million euros (£8.7 million), TeamTalk claimed.

Raphael Varane, the 30-year-old French defender for United, has been linked to a move to the Saudi Pro League, but manager Erik ten Hag wants to keep him at Old Trafford, Football Insider reported.

It is until during the 2024 summer transfer window that Liverpool and Chelsea will be able to sign Florian Wirtz, a 20-year-old German midfielder from Bayer Leverkusen, TeamTalk reported.

The representatives of England and Manchester City midfielder, Kalvin Phillips, 27, who is open to moving to Serie A, have met with Juventus, according to Gazzetta dello Sport.

Serhou Guirassy, a 27-year-old Guinean striker who is being watched by multiple clubs including Tottenham Hotspur, is open to a Premier League move and is available for £15 million in January due to a release clause in his Stuttgart contract, the Guardian claimed.

Thomas Partey, a 30-year-old Ghana international, is expected to miss at least the remainder of 2023, so the Gunners may try to add a midfield player in January, the Mail claimed.