Premier League clubs battle for Karl Etta Eyong, AC Milan eye Joshua Zirkzee loan, Manchester United distance themselves from Kevin Filling, and Chelsea lead the race for Kenan Yildiz
Manchester City, Manchester United, and Arsenal are all competing to sign 22-year-old Cameroon international Karl Etta Eyong from Levante. The forward is eager to resolve his future in January, with both Barcelona and Real Madrid also monitoring his situation.
Manchester United are not pursuing AIK’s 16-year-old Swedish talent Kevin Filling, despite reports suggesting talks were underway for the young forward.
AC Milan are considering joining the chase for Joshua Zirkzee, should Manchester United make the 24-year-old Dutch striker available for loan in January.
Bayern Munich have opened discussions to sign Givairo Read, the 19-year-old Feyenoord and Netherlands Under-21 full-back, who is also on the radar of several Premier League clubs, including Liverpool.
Former Tottenham and Nottingham Forest boss Ange Postecoglou is unlikely to take over at Celtic, with Ipswich Town’s Kieran McKenna and Wales head coach Craig Bellamy among the leading contenders.
Galatasaray forward Victor Osimhen, 26, remains a target for Barcelona, though the Spanish giants are hesitant due to the high valuation of the Nigeria international.
Chelsea have moved into pole position to sign Kenan Yildiz from Juventus, having submitted an impressive proposal for the 20-year-old Turkey international. However, Arsenal, Manchester United, and Liverpool remain in contention.
The Blues are also working on a deal for Joaquin Panichelli, a 23-year-old Argentine striker currently playing for Strasbourg, though AC Milan are also showing interest.
Barcelona defender Eric Garcia, 24, has agreed terms on a new contract with the club, despite attracting attention from Chelsea and Tottenham.
Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspur are preparing a January move for Juventus and Canada striker Jonathan David, with Bayern Munich also monitoring his availability.
