Winter Transfer Window 2025: Key Moves and Speculations
The winter transfer window of 2025 is heating up across Europe, with clubs in Slovakia and top leagues making strategic moves to strengthen their squads. From confirmed deals to ongoing negotiations,hear’s a comprehensive look at the latest updates as of Sunday,January 26.
Napoli Eyes Manchester United’s Rising Star
napoli has officially expressed interest in securing the services of Alejandro Garnacho, the young talent from Manchester United. The Italian club’s sports director, Giovanni Manna, revealed their plans in an interview with The Standard:
“Karim Adeyemi and Alejandro Garnacho are two names that we are interested in and we like. They are not the only ones, we try to evaluate opportunities.”
With the departure of Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Napoli is actively seeking reinforcements. Manna added, “We certainly will not pay off the market. Quara [kvaratskhelia] must be replaced. We don’t stop. We have other ideas, we’ll see what happens in the coming days.”
Bayern Munich Secures Young Goalkeeper
in a swift move, Bayern Munich has reached an agreement to sign Jonas Urbig, the 21-year-old goalkeeper from 1. FC Köln. The deal, worth €7 million plus €3 million in bonuses, was finalized after a secret meeting earlier this week.
Urbig is set to undergo his medical examination soon and could make his debut in Bayern’s upcoming match against Kiel. His contract is expected to run untill 2030, marking a notable step in the young goalkeeper’s career.
AC Milan’s Pursuit of Santiago Giménez
AC milan is preparing a new offer for Santiago Giménez, the Mexican striker currently with Feyenoord. According to Fabrizio Romano, the player has already agreed to personal terms for a contract until June 2028.
Though, Feyenoord remains firm in its stance, awaiting Milan’s official bid. Giménez’s potential move to the Italian giants could be a game-changer for both parties.
Joshua Kimmich Addresses Transfer Rumors
Joshua Kimmich, the bayern Munich midfielder, has addressed ongoing speculation about a potential move to Real Madrid. Speaking to Bild, Kimmich stated:
“Honestly, I can’t come every third day and give you a new update. At some point, some update will come, but I won’t comment on it every three days.”
Bayern’s sports director, Christoph Freund, remains optimistic about retaining Kimmich:
“I am convinced that he will eventually decide to continue at bayern,” Freund told Sky.
David Jurásek’s Potential Move to Greece
Czech representative David Jurásek is looking to end his challenging stint in Germany and is now linked with a move to PAOK Thessaloniki in Greece. According to Record, PAOK has offered Benfica an 18-month loan deal worth €1 million, with an option to make the transfer permanent for €7 million.
Robert Boženík’s Transfer Talks
Slovak striker Robert Boženík, currently with Boavista, is in talks with Legia Warsaw. The Portuguese club is reportedly willing to accept a transfer fee of less than €2 million. However, Boženík is holding out for offers from clubs in the top 5 European leagues, as reported by Portuguese journalist Sebastião Sousa Pinto.
Key Transfers at a Glance
| Player | Current Club | Potential Destination | Transfer Fee |
|————————|——————|—————————|————————|
| Alejandro Garnacho | Manchester United | Napoli | Undisclosed |
| Jonas Urbig | 1. FC Köln | Bayern Munich | €7M + €3M bonuses |
| Santiago Giménez | Feyenoord | AC Milan | Negotiations ongoing |
| David Jurásek | Benfica | PAOK Thessaloniki | €1M loan + €7M option |
| Robert boženík | Boavista | Legia warsaw | < €2M |
stay tuned for more updates as the winter transfer window progresses. Which move do you think will have the biggest impact? Share your thoughts in the comments below!
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