Coquelin might sign for Leeds
According to The Sun, Leeds United are considering offering former Arsenal midfielder Francis Coquelin a short-term contract to help cover for injuries to midfielders Ethan Ampadu and Ilia Gruev.
The 33-year-old left Arsenal for a successful stint in LaLiga, playing for Valencia before spending four seasons with Villarreal. However, Coquelin has been without a club since his contract with Villarreal expired this summer.
Bayern in contract talks with Sane amid Premier League links
Bayern Munich remain in "open discussion" with Leroy Sane over a contract extension amid links with Manchester United and Arsenal.
Liverpool to compete with Dortmund for Maksimovic
Liverpool are preparing to challenge Borussia Dortmund for the signing of Red Star Belgrade midfielder Andrija Maksimovic, according to a report by Christian Falk.
At just 17, Maksimović has already made history as Serbia's youngest-ever international and is widely considered one of the continent's most promising young talents. The talented midfielder, who has also drawn attention from Manchester City, could be available for a fee of approximately £12.4 million.
City closing in on signing 16-year-old Noonan
Manchester City are reportedly in advanced negotiations to secure the signing of 16-year-old striker Michael Noonan from St. Patrick's, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.
🚨🔵 EXCL: Manchester City advance in talks to sign 16 year old talented striker Michael Noonan from St Patricks.
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) October 18, 2024
Irish striker part of U17 national team is considered a talent for the future as Man City Academy keep tracking young gems for long term.
🇮🇪 Noonan wants the move. pic.twitter.com/bbGdIZwHsp
Man City going all out to sign Wirtz as De Bruyne replacement
Manchester City are reportedly ready to break the bank for Florian Wirtz as Kevin De Bruyne's replacement amid interest from several European giants.
Barcelona target Baena has €60 million release clause
Villarreal midfielder Alex Baena has a €60 million release clause, making him an appealing target for Barcelona, according to Diario AS.
Wilshere could take charge of Norwich
Norwich City are reportedly growing optimistic about securing Jack Wilshere as their new first-team coach in a deal with Arsenal, according to Sky Sports.
The former midfielder, who returned to Arsenal in 2022 to manage their U18s squad, is now being courted by Norwich. Wilshere, 32, is said to be enthusiastic about the opportunity at Carrow Road. Norwich are progressing in talks and would owe Arsenal compensation.
SPL chief confirms Salah interest
Saudi Pro League chief Michael Emenalo has revealed that Mohamed Salah was not prepared to leave Liverpool last season, but hinted at the possibility of a future transfer.
Emenalo told The Obi One Podcast: "I think it depends on Mo. The stories that our teams went after him was true, it is true, there was an interest. But just like [Victor] Osimhen, it's ok for me to have an interest in signing Mo, but the club have to have an interest in letting him go, and if those things don't align, you don't have a deal.
"Fundamentally, Liverpool didn't want to sell and what price were we willing to buy at? I didn't feel the player was ready to come because he felt like he had unfinished business."
Nkunku could seek Chelsea exit next summer
Christopher Nkunku may push for a departure from Chelsea next summer if he struggles to secure a regular spot in Enzo Maresca's starting lineup, according to a report by Football Insider.
The French forward has been linked with a possible move to his former club Paris Saint-Germain and could make the move if he continues to play second fiddle to Nicolas Jackson, who has been Maresca's preferred option as Chelsea's main striker in the Premier League.
Man Utd legend Ferguson reveals he rejected Arsenal & Spurs
Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted he turned down Arsenal and Tottenham before joining the Red Devils.
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