Transfer Talk: Summer Exodus on the Horizon?
As the winter transfer window remains shut in Europe, rumors are swirling around some of the continent’s top talent. From potential exits to new deals, we’ve got the latest buzz on the transfer market.
Chelsea Forward Eyes Summer Exit
Christopher Nkunku, Chelsea’s 26-year-old forward, may push for a summer departure if he can’t crack head coach Enzo Maresca’s starting lineup. According to Football Insider, Nkunku is unhappy playing second fiddle to Nicolas Jackson and could take matters into his own hands next year. Paris Saint-Germain is reportedly interested in bringing the French international back to his native country.
Release Clause Alert: Enzo Millot’s Future Uncertain
Florian Plettenberg reports that Stuttgart midfielder Enzo Millot has a release clause in his contract, allowing him to leave the club for €18 million to €20 million next summer. The 22-year-old has impressed this season, contributing five goals and two assists in all competitions. With his contract valid until 2028, several European clubs may be circling.
Portuguese Giants Eye Chelsea Youngster
Benfica and Sporting CP are considering a January move for Chelsea right-back Josh Acheampong, according to Ekrem Konur. The 18-year-old is highly rated at the west London club, but Real Madrid are also interested in signing him as cover for the injured Dani Carvajal.
Turkish Interest in Manchester United Defender
Besiktas are keen on signing Manchester United defender Jonny Evans, reports FotoMac. The 36-year-old’s contract expires next summer, making him free to negotiate with other clubs from January onwards. Besiktas may try to sign Evans in January rather than waiting for a free transfer.
Danilo’s Juventus Future in Doubt
Fabrizio Romano reports that Danilo wants to remove a clause in his Juventus contract that would extend his deal to 2026 if he plays in 50% or more of games this season. The Brazil international is discussing his future with the Serie A club, which could lead to his departure next summer.
Barcelona Youngster Agrees New Deal
Relevo reports that Pau Prim, Barcelona’s 18-year-old midfielder, has agreed a new deal that will keep him at the club beyond 2025. The contract renewal is said to be “closed,” with Prim now set to be handed an opportunity in the first team.
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