Transfer Roundup: Zirkzee Targeted by Como, Guehi to Liverpool Looms, and west Ham Midfielder Eyes January Exit
Como are making a bold move for Manchester United striker Joshua Zirkzee, offering the 23-year-old an escape from his current situation, according to reports. The Serie A club’s interest arrives amid ongoing speculation surrounding Zirkzee’s future, with several top European clubs also monitoring the Dutch forward.
This flurry of transfer talk signals an active winter window ahead, potentially reshaping squads across multiple leagues. Crystal Palace are bracing for a possible bid from Liverpool for Marc Guehi, while Chelsea’s Nicholas Jackson is thriving on loan at Bayern Munich, prompting the German club to consider a €65m permanent deal. These moves, alongside others, could trigger a cascade of replacements and further activity as clubs adjust to shifting dynamics.
Key transfer Rumors:
* Joe Gomez (Liverpool to AC Milan): AC Milan are reportedly interested in signing Liverpool defender Joe Gomez. (Caught Offside)
* Marc Guehi (Crystal Palace to Liverpool): Crystal Palace have identified Sporting CP’s Ousmane Diomande and Chelsea’s Josh Acheampong as potential replacements for Guehi, who could move to Liverpool in January or next summer. (Sun)
* Nicholas Jackson (Chelsea to Bayern Munich): Jackson feels settled at Bayern Munich, and the club is exploring a €65m permanent transfer. (Sky Sports)
* Rodrigo bentancur (Tottenham): The midfielder is set to sign a new contract extending his stay at Tottenham beyond 2026. (Athletic)
* mateo Pellegrino (Parma): Tottenham, West Ham, and Nottingham Forest are all interested in a €15m move for Parma striker Pellegrino. (Tuttosport)
* Yankuba Minteh (Brighton): Premier League rivals are showing interest in Brighton winger Minteh, though the Seagulls are determined to retain him. (TEAMtalk)
* Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona to AC Milan): AC Milan are monitoring Barcelona striker Lewandowski, 37, should he seek a departure from Spain. (sport)
* Kenan Yildiz (Juventus): Juventus are making progress on a new contract for midfielder Yildiz, 20. (Fabrizio Romano)
* Tommy Watson (Brighton to FC Porto): FC Porto are considering a renewed bid for Brighton winger Watson after a summer loan offer was rejected. (Football Insider)
* James Ward-Prowse (West Ham): England midfielder Ward-Prowse is expected to leave West Ham in January. (talksport)
