Check out the transfer talk for the Football League…
West Ham United defender Winston Reid has turned down the opportunity of joining Championship neighbours Charlton Athletic on loan. He is a target however for Sporting Kansas City and Nashville SC.
? TEAMtalk EXCLUSIVE ?
The Kiwi wants to stay and help West Ham avoid the drophttps://t.co/Zhbv0rlJ6d
— TEAMtalk (@TEAMtalk) January 26, 2020
Roma have identified Fulham defender Cyrus Christie as a potential signing.
Italian Giants Showing Interest In Fulham Star https://t.co/kaAIYhciwq
— Inside Futbol (@insidefutbol) January 25, 2020
Man Utd offer Sunderland left-back Logan Pye, 16, five-year deal to snub Arsenal transfer.
Man Utd offer Sunderland left-back Logan Pye, 16, five-year deal to snub Arsenal transfer | @reluctantnicko https://t.co/5G4fE7Iq70
— The Sun Football ⚽ (@TheSunFootball) January 25, 2020
Other transfer talk and stories reported:
– Nottingham Forest and Leeds United are interested in signing Luke Freeman from Sheffield United in the January transfer window, according to The Sun on Sunday.
– RB Leipzig striker Jean-Kévin Augustin will end his loan move with Monaco and sign for Leeds United next week. (Source: Mohamed Bouhafsi)
– MIDDLESBROUGH. Want David Nugent from Preston on loan. Preston willing to sell for a small fee but not loan him out. (David Smitth)
– Tottenham and Aston Villa will not pursue bids for Serbia striker Aleksandar Mitrovic in the current window as neither is willing to meet Fulham‘s £40m valuation. The 25-year-old has an option to leave in the summer – if Fulham fail to secure promotion to the Premier League. (Star)
– Birmingham are prepared to turn down any offers for England Under-17 international Jude Bellingham, and are confident of keeping hold of the 16-year-old despite interest from Manchester United and Liverpool. (90 Min)
– Leeds target Britt Assombalonga, 27, is up for sale with Middlesbrough willing to sell the DR Congo striker. (Star)
– Huddersfield Town are one of a number of sides looking to sign Gillingham striker Mikael Mandron, according to Football Insider. Burton Albion and Peterborough United also keen.
– Wigan. Willing to pay 500k all in for Jordan Rhodes loan. Sheff Wed want more. May hinge on Wickham loan progress. Not much sign of that yet. (Alan Nixon)
– Blackburn. Prices for Pole Jozwiak and Portsmouth’s Curtis are too high. Watched Boyce at Hibs. Won’t be happening. Want wide left. (Alan Nixon)
– West Ham boss David Moyes has denied that they have made a bid for Nottingham Forest right-back Matty Cash, as quoted by Football.London. Sky Sports reported on Friday that Forest had rejected a £12 million offer from the Hammers for the 22-year-old. It was also rumoured that AC Milan had a £15 million bid rejected for Cash. (Daily Mail)
– Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers has confirmed that Derby County and Bristol City target Filip Benkovic is set to go out on loan before Friday’s transfer deadline.
– Middlesbrough could miss out on key Burnley defender Ben Gibson, as latest reports claim that he could be on his way to Watford.
– St Etienne have received offers from Derby County and Stoke City to take centre back Harold Moukoudi on loan this month, according to The Telegraph’s Mike McGrath.
– Manchester United are prepared to send James Garner out on loan in the January transfer window, with Sunderland leading the chase for the young midfielder.
– Burnley. Looking closely at QPR‘s Bright Osayi Samuel. No wonder. Poss signing for this window or next. Obvious poss of Wells swap. Bristol City Forest Wigan also in Wells race. Highest bidder gets him. (Alan Nixon)
– Lincoln. Want left back MacDonald from Blackpool. Seasiders not keen on him going to a League One rival. (Alan Nixon)
– Reading. Keeper Mannone back from very good spell in MLS. Looking for another move if it comes up. (Alan Nixon)
– Brentford. Trying again for Luke Taylor at Charlton. Failed in last window. Still fancy. Can’t get a price they agree on for Ivan Toney at Peterborough.
– Bristol City are pushing for an agreement with Burnley for striker Nahki Wells.
– Chelsea have identified in-form Brentford striker Ollie Watkins as a long-term transfer target.
– Manchester United are prepared to send James Garner out on loan in the January transfer window, with Sunderland leading the chase for the young midfielder.
– Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe has not ruled out the possibility of Jack Simpson heading out on loan before Friday’s transfer deadline. Derby County have been linked with a move for the defender, along with Championship rivals Middlesbrough and Stoke City.
– Celtic are considering a move for Bristol City winger Niclas Eliasson but face competition from Serie A title chasers Lazio and Spaniards Villarreal for the 24-year-old Swede who is out of contact this summer, although the Championship club have a further year’s option on him. (Sunday Mail)
– Blackpool. Taking an ambitious interest in Nolan at Ipswich. Midfield creator. Having a go. (Alan Nixon)
– Leicester. Have Ben Davies at Preston on standby list if Vestergaard doesnt happen. Foxes still want big Dane. Offering large loan fee and option to buy. Southampton may take it. Would fund Walker Peters at Spurs loan move. (Alan Nixon)
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