Transfer News: Haaland Weighs Barcelona Over Real Madrid; Arsenal Eyes Alvarez-Gyokeres Swap
- Julián Alvarez is a prime target for Arsenal, who plan a bid of $139.5 million (£103 million) once the January window opens. (Source: Fichajes)
- A potential swap involving Alvarez and Arsenal striker Viktor Gyökeres was discussed during the summer. Gyökeres remains available and was even promoted to officials in Saudi Arabia. (Source: Ben Jacobs)
- Erling Haaland plans to leave Manchester City at season’s end. He prefers joining Barcelona over Real Madrid, concerned about competition from stars like Kylian Mbappé, Vinícius Júnior, Jude Bellingham, and Yan Diomande at Madrid. (Source: El Nacional)
- Malick Thiaw from Newcastle United has caught the attention of both Liverpool and Manchester United. (Source: CaughtOffside)
- Lewis Hall has agreed to extend his contract with Newcastle, frustrating Man Utd’s attempts to sign him. (Source: Ben Jacobs)
- Adam Wharton aims to leave Crystal Palace by next summer at the latest. His desire to play European football boosts Liverpool’s chances over rivals Newcastle. (Source: TEAMtalk)
- Marc Pubill is being tracked by Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, and Man Utd. (Source: fussball-news)
- Vitor Roque, a 21-year-old striker formerly of Barcelona, draws interest from Chelsea, Man Utd, Newcastle, Tottenham Hotspur, and Atlético Madrid. (Source: Sportowy)
- Chelsea showed late interest in Sander Berge from Fulham as a replacement for Enzo Fernández during the summer. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Alex Scott of Bournemouth is Chelsea’s top midfield target. The club is ready to meet his high asking price for a January deal. (Source: TEAMtalk)
- Willian Pacho, PSG’s center back, was scouted by both Arsenal and Man City during their match against Lille last month. (Source: CaughtOffside)
- Nottingham Forest may renew interest in Tottenham midfielder Lucas Bergvall when the January window opens. Chelsea and Newcastle showed interest in the summer. (Source: The Telegraph)
- Bilal El Khannouss, currently with Stuttgart, is being tracked by Crystal Palace, Everton, Newcastle, and Tottenham. (Source: Fussballdaten)
La Liga Transfer Updates
- Real Madrid aims to secure a new contract for midfielder Jude Bellingham following his impressive start to the season. (Source: Ramón Álvarez de Mon)
- Frenkie de Jong is available for transfer at Barcelona with an asking price around $75.5 million (€65 million). (Source: El Nacional)
- Real Madrid failed to sign Inter Milan’s Alessandro Bastoni due to Inter’s firm $81 million (€70 million) asking price. Additionally, Raúl Asencio’s refusal to leave blocked Madrid’s defensive reinforcements. (Source: AS)
- Barcelona have contacted FC Twente about 18-year-old center back Ruud Nijstad, confirmed by the player. (Source: Voetbal International)
- Gabriel Jesus’s representatives had offered his services to Barcelona for over a year before the club decided to pursue a move. (Source: SPORT)




