The summer transfer window is closed for the major leagues in Europe. However, with an eye on January, there’s plenty of gossip swirling about who’s moving where. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings, goings and, of course, done deals!
TOP STORY: PSG eye Aubameyang
Paris Saint-Germain have began talks with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang regarding a potential move in the summer, per Foot Mercato.
The 33-year-old signed a two-year deal at Chelsea in the summer after departing Barcelona. However, the former Arsenal striker may not be part of new Blues boss Graham Potter’s plans, which could see Aubameyang leave London once more.
The report suggests that Chelsea will not stand in Aubameyang’s way should a club make a suitable bid for his transfer in the summer, and it is thought that talks with PSG and the striker have already began, with an eye to next season.
Aubameyang is believed to have long been an admirer of the club, where he is no stranger to manager Christophe Galtier, who managed Aubameyang at Saint-Etienne a decade ago.
PSG spent much of the previous transfer window trying to sign for a striker to supplement Kylian Mbappe, however they were unsuccessful. In Aubameyang, the French giants would be able to boast a proven goalscorer to form a partnership alongside Mbappe.
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PAPER GOSSIP
– Barcelona will not go for Inigo Martinez in January, instead opting to sign him next summer, according to Sport. The Athletic Club defender has long been sought-after by Barcelona, but with the 31-year-old available as a free agent in the summer, it makes sense financially for the Spanish giants to wait. Martinez came close to joining Barcelona previously under Ernesto Valverde, but a move never materialised.
– Brendan Rodgers has admitted that Leicester City midfielder James Maddison will likely attract attention in the upcoming January transfer window, according to the
Source : espn
