- Reports say two clubs will be exempt from paying Guimaraes release clause
- Man United may have another look at a defensive target valued at £51million
- CHRIS SUTTON: I suspect Jadon Sancho will outlast Erik ten Hag at Man United – It’s All Kicking Off
The January transfer window is nearly at the half-way point and we’ve already seen plenty of business being done.
Manchester United outcast Jadon Sancho secured his Old Trafford exit with a loan move to Borussia Dortmund – something Erik ten Hag wasn’t too eager to dwell on.
It’s been a busy few days at Tottenham, with a £25million deal for Romanian defender Radu Dragusin sealed hot on the heels of Timo Werner’s arrival on loan.
Eric Dier, meanwhile, has headed off to Bayern Munich for the remainder of the season, where he’s been reunited with his pal Harry Kane.
Chelsea, meanwhile, are never too far away from transfer talks and they’re in talks with Palmeiras over 16-year-old starlet Estevao, who goes by the nickname ‘Messinho’.
Here’s all the latest transfer rumours this Saturday morning.
Newcastle United have reportedly set the terms for the sale of star man Bruno Guimaraes

Manchester United will reportedly take another look at Nice defender Jean-Clair Todibo
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Chelsea are unwilling to allow England midfielder Conor Gallagher to leave this month after interest from Tottenham (The Sun).
Newcastle would consider selling Bruno Guimaraes in the summer if Barcelona or Real Madrid make an offer – and for below his £100m release clause, that would have to be met if Liverpool, Chelsea or Paris Saint-Germain come in (Football Transfers).
Croatian club Hajduk Split would like to bring Tottenham’s Ivan Perisic back to his homeland when he recovers from his ACL injury (Fabrizio Romano).
Manchester United have reignited their interest in Nice defender Jean-Clair Todibo but will have to pay £51.6m despite Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s role in both clubs (Caught Offside).
United and Chelsea are considering challenging Bayern Munich for 16-year-old Swedish striker Jonah Kusi-Asare, who is already a towering 6ft 5in (HITC).
The Old Trafford club are also lining up a summer move or 18-year-old Belgium midfielder Arthur Vermeeren, who plays for Royal Antwerp and could be worth £50m (Football Insider).
Tottenham are interested in signing he Wolves midfielder Joao Gomes but it will cost them at least £30m in this window (Flaweb).
Napoli have submitted a loan bid for Bournemouth’s Hamed Traore which would include an option to buy (Fabrizio Romano).

Arthur Vermeeren of Royal Antwerp is reportedly attracting Manchester United’s interest
Juventus have contacted Jordan Henderson about a loan move from Al-Ettifaq in Saudi Arabia (Gianluca Di Marzio).
Man United defender Alvaro Fernandez has reached an agreement to join Benfica for £8.6m (Record).