Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Man Utd eyeing move for Borussia Dortmund star Karim Adeyemi

Manchester United have been linked with a move for Borussia Dortmund star Karim Adeyemi, amid reports that the winger has fallen out with his current manager Niko Kovac. The 23-year-old's entourage are seeking to negotiate a long-term contract extension with the German club, with Adeyemi's deal set to expire in 2027. However, a stand off is expected, as the player is demanding a release clause.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/man-utd-borussia-dortmund-red-devils-karim-adeyemi/blt2bd3dd79ae8927e4" target="_blank">Read more on GOAL</a>

Man Utd alerted to Adeyemi contract situation after Kovac fallout

Pep Guardiola has been backed to see out the remainder of his Manchester City contract despite talk of him leaving the club next summer. The former Barcelona boss signed a new deal until 2027 at the end of last year, but new reports claim he may leave the Etihad early.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/pep-guardiola-tipped-stay-man-city-told-why-better-tactician-than-mikel-arteta/bltde2382c0fcc10f3d" target="_blank">Read more on GOAL</a>

Guardiola tipped for Man City stay amid nod over Arteta

Chelsea have reportedly snapped up an Ecuadorian teenager from Independiente del Valle, who will join the Stamford Bridge club in 2028. The Blues remain committed to building one of football’s most expansive youth recruitment and getting a deal done for Ecuadorian teenager Deinner Ordonez is another step in that direction.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/chelsea-blues-ecuadorian-independiente-del-valle-stamford-bridge-2028/bltc004cd4bc8362975" target="_blank">Read more on GOAL</a>

Chelsea land wonderkid from Ecuador's Independiente del Valle

Newcastle are ready to put up a fight with Real Madrid as the Magpies eye AZ Alkmaar wonderkid Kees Smit. The 19-year-old is already being viewed as one of the most exciting talents to emerge from the Netherlands in recent years and has attracted attention from many of Europe’s elite. However, Newcastle believe they can push themselves into contention for his signature.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/newcastle-real-madrid-magpies-az-alkmaar-wonderkid-kees-smit-bayern-munich/bltb27838d6567ff6a7" target="_blank">Get the details on GOAL</a>

Newcastle ready to go head-to-head with Real Madrid for Smit

Danny Welbeck has been backed to mentor Benjamin Sesko as the forward is sensationally linked with a return to Manchester United. The striker might be approaching his 35th birthday, but he has been backed to retrace his steps to the Old Trafford dressing room, where he will find a struggling 22-year-old Slovenian desperate to find his feet in the English top-flight.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/danny-welbeck-mentor-benjamin-sesko-man-utd-return-gathers-pace/blt048fc0afa5cfb0b7" target="_blank">Read more on GOAL</a>

'Really fit' Welbeck backed to mentor Sesko at Man Utd

Liverpool are keen to strengthen their backline and are scouting two defenders with the same name as Arne Slot considers them as Marc Guehi alternatives. The Reds' pursuit of the England international collapsed in the dying moments of the summer transfer window, and several questions were raised regarding their transfer strategy after they missed out on their primary centre-back target.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/liverpool-two-defenders-same-name-premier-league-champions-marc-guehi-alternatives/bltb838462504af9462" target="_blank">Get the details on GOAL</a>

Liverpool targeting two defenders with same name as Guehi alternatives

Former Chelsea star Oscar is reportedly considering retirement after being hospitalised with a heart issue. The 34-year-old is said to have fallen ill during a bicycle test at current side São Paulo and since then, he has been diagnosed with vasovagal syncope, where the blood pressure drops too low, causing people to faint. Now, reports suggest the Brazilian is weighing up whether or not to end his career.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/ex-chelsea-star-oscar-considering-retirement-sudden-collapse-diagnosis-condition/bltc4eb7524618f4e3e" target="_blank">Read more on GOAL</a>

Ex-Chelsea star Oscar 'considers retirement' after health scare

Tottenham might have to look elsewhere as Al-Ahli's director made it clear that Ivan Toney is not for sale in January. Toney’s headline-grabbing switch from Brentford to the Saudi Pro League in 2024 was worth around £40 million. It was billed as a fresh chapter at a moment when the striker seemed primed to dominate English football. Twelve months on, speculation of a possible return have been growing louder, but that might lose steam after Rui Pedro Braz shut down winter exit talks.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/ivan-toney-tottenham-move-blocked-al-ahli-director-january-england-striker/blte48903f790360133" target="_blank">Read more on GOAL</a>

Toney's Tottenham move blocked as Al-Ahli shut down exit talk

Barcelona are interested in signing Levante sensation Etta Eyong, and with his latest comments, the forward has intensified the transfer rumours as he openly names Lionel Messi and Samuel Eto'o as his childhood idols, admitting playing for Barca is his dream. With six goals and three assists already this season, Eyong has become one of La Liga’s most talked-about emerging talents.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/following-in-idols-footsteps-barcelona-target-lionel-messi-samuel-eto-o-boyhood-hero-amid-talk-transfer-la-liga-champions/blt29ecc4ba0c0cb476" target="_blank">Get the details on GOAL</a>

Barcelona target names Messi his boyhood hero amid €30m transfer talk

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has expressed his desire to work with Erling Haaland again, with the Manchester United legend planning a return to management. He previously coached prolific frontman Haaland at Molde and is hoping to see their paths cross for a second time - potentially in the international arena as Norway close in on qualification for the 2026 World Cup.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/ole-gunnar-solskjaer-erling-haaland-man-utd-legend-next-managerial-job/blte65d1d6395751d32" target="_blank">Read more on GOAL</a>

Next job? Solskjaer reveals desire to manage Haaland again

Santiago Gimenez’s future at AC Milan is becoming increasingly uncertain. The club is evaluating changes to its attack for January, and multiple reports across Europe indicate the Mexican striker could be included in a potential swap deal with West Ham for German forward Niclas Füllkrug. With form and tactical fit both under review, a move to the Premier League is emerging as a possibility.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/ac-milan-reportedly-weighing-mexico-s-santiago-gimenez-future-as-possible-west-ham-swap-emerges/blt68e89da28cb920c5" target="_blank">Get the details on GOAL</a>

Milan reportedly ready to move on from Mexico's Santi Giménez

Borussia Dortmund legend Marco Reus is reportedly close to extending his contract with LA Galaxy, with his agent confirming that "both sides want to continue and expand the successful cooperation." The 36-year-old German midfielder, who joined the MLS club in 2024, is described as "simply a very good fit" for the West Coast team, potentially extending his stay until the end of 2027.Reus is in advanced discussions to extend his contract with MLS side LA Galaxy. His current deal runs until the end of 2026, but talks are underway to add another year, taking his commitment to the club until the end of 2027, according to Sport Bild.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/borussia-dortmund-legend-marco-reus-simply-a-very-good-fit-for-la-galaxy-as-agent-confirms-contract-extension-talks/blt8f910d21be113ff4" target="_blank"></a><a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/borussia-dortmund-legend-marco-reus-simply-a-very-good-fit-for-la-galaxy-as-agent-confirms-contract-extension-talks/blt8f910d21be113ff4" target="_blank">Read more now on GOAL!</a>

Reus' agent confirms LA Galaxy contract extension talks

Gabriel Jesus has addressed growing speculation over a possible return to Palmeiras, insisting no contact has been made and stressing that any decision about his future will be taken “with Arsenal.” After nine months out recovering from major knee surgery, the Brazilian has made it clear that a January exit is not an option, reaffirming his commitment to fighting for his place under Mikel Arteta.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/decide-with-arsenal-forgotten-star-speaks-potential-return-former-club/bltf73072d4d377ecd3" target="_blank"></a><a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/decide-with-arsenal-forgotten-star-speaks-potential-return-former-club/bltf73072d4d377ecd3" target="_blank">Read more now on GOAL!</a>

Jesus speaks out on potential return to Palmeiras

&nbsp;<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🚨⛔️ Al Ahli director Rui Pedro Braz: “Ivan Toney is a top player, a top striker. The rumors around his possible exit in January are NOT based on reality”. “It’s just not true. We’re counting on him, it makes zero sense to address this subject in November”. <a href="https://t.co/3xKlSmCaxK">pic.twitter.com/3xKlSmCaxK</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1989235112266068317?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 14, 2025</a></blockquote>
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Al-Ahli director turns down Toney exit talks

Former Barcelona forward Vitor Roque feels he moved to Europe too early in his career as he reflected on his disappointing period with the Catalan club. Now back in Brazil with Palmeiras, Roque believes the return was an important step that will help him move forward professionally. His resurgence has not gone unnoticed, as the Brazilian forward has been selected by Carlo Ancelotti for Brazil’s upcoming friendlies.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/i-joined-barcelona-too-early-vitor-roque-admits-la-liga-adventure-wrecked-his-confidence-before-bouncing-back-to-brazil-squad-with-palmeiras-heroics/blt1a0a0e3223f7ce11" target="_blank"></a><a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/i-joined-barcelona-too-early-vitor-roque-admits-la-liga-adventure-wrecked-his-confidence-before-bouncing-back-to-brazil-squad-with-palmeiras-heroics/blt1a0a0e3223f7ce11" target="_blank">Read more now on GOAL!</a>

Roque admits Barca move was 'too early' amid resurgence at Palmeiras

Luka Modric is already drawing lucrative offers from clubs in Qatar and the Saudi Pro League, even as he continues to impress with AC Milan in Serie A. The Croatian maestro, who has defied expectations with his performances, holds the final decision on a potential contract extension with the Rossoneri, who are keen to retain him beyond his current deal's expiration date in June 2026.His exceptional performances have not gone unnoticed by clubs outside of Europe. Several clubs from Saudi Arabia and Qatar are already making advances towards the midfielder, according to Calciomercato. Milan, though, are eager to keep him and hope to convince him to activate the one-year option to extend his contract until 2027.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/luka-modric-lucrative-offers-classy-ac-milan-serie-a-midfielder-decision-contract-extension/blt64711d9a8371ff48" target="_blank">Read more now on GOAL!</a>

Modric attracting lucrative offers as AC Milan await contract decision

Manchester United are now leading Barcelona and Liverpool in the race to sign Nico Schlotterbeck, with it being revealed why the Borussia Dortmund defender could be ideal for Ruben Amorim.According to a report from Spain, Man United have now moved into pole position in the race to sign Borussia Dortmund star Schlotterbeck, having overtaken Liverpool and Barcelona, given their good relations with the German club.

Man Utd leading Barcelona & Liverpool in race to sign Schlotterbeck

The Dutch professional footballers' union (VVCS) has joined a growing class action lawsuit against FIFA, the KNVB and several national football associations over what it calls an “unfair” transfer system. The legal challenge, spearheaded by the Justice for Players foundation, could impact over 100,000 players across Europe and potentially reshape football’s transfer rules.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/dutch-players-union-gives-backing-to-class-action-lawsuit-against-fifa-over-unfair-transfer-system/bltff3aa47a3c1d1f42" target="_self">Read more on GOAL</a>

Dutch union backs billion-euro legal challenge against FIFA transfer rules

Fluminense's president has denied rumours linking his club with Neymar. Mario Bittencourt took to his X account to release a strongly worded statement, categorically refuting reports that the Tricolour had approached the Santos star.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/neymar-transfer-ruled-brazilian-club-chief-denies-interest-santos-star-issues-strong-statement/bltf1fc8cc1333d4746" target="_blank">Get the details on GOAL</a>&nbsp;

Neymar transfer ruled out! Club chief issues strong statement

Chelsea legend Pat Nevin has lauded Moises Caicedo's performances, going as far as to call the 24-year-old a "genius defensively". The pundit said the Ecuadorian could be a transfer target for Real Madrid going forward; however, given his performances and the lofty £115m sum the Blues paid for his services in 2023, a future deal for the player would be difficult to execute.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/real-madrid-told-pay-gbp200m-million-land-chelsea-s-absolute-genius-midfield-star/blt6895620bbd1b93d3" target="_blank">Read more on GOAL</a>

Real Madrid told to pay £200m for Chelsea's 'absolute genius'

Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has moved swiftly to shut down claims that he urged Endrick to leave Real Madrid in the upcoming transfer window, insisting he never told the young striker that a loan move was necessary to secure a place with the Selecao at the 2026 World Cup. The 19-year-old sensation is on the brink of sealing a January loan switch to Lyon as Los Blancos have reportedly thrashed out a deal with the Ligue 1 outfit.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/carlo-ancelotti-endrick-leave-real-madrid-secure-world-cup-place-brazil/blt7d86fd53f638c4d0" target="_blank">Find out what Ancelotti said on GOAL</a>

'It's not true' - Ancelotti denies telling Endrick to leave Real

Roberto Mancini has returned to management as Al Sadd’s new head coach, signing a two-and-a-half-year deal after missing out on the Nottingham Forest job. The former Manchester City and Italy boss now follows Xavi in taking charge of Qatar’s biggest club, with his debut set for November 24.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/roberto-mancini-man-city-inter-boss-follows-barcelona-legend-xavi-s-footsteps-new-head-coach-role-confirmed/blt38bb4640ff26cc90" target="_blank">Read more on GOAL</a>

Ex-Man City boss Mancini follows in Xavi's footsteps with new job

Bayern Munich have joined the race to sign in-form left-back Alejandro Grimaldo from their Bundesliga rivals Bayer Leverkusen, according to reports from Germany. The Spanish international has been enjoying great form in recent years and was linked with a return to Spain over the summer, but eventually opted to stay with Die Werkself for another year.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/bayern-munich-steal-rivals-again-bundesliga-giants-step-up-interest-bayer-leverkusen-star-tracked-real-madrid-barcelona/blt8c70edef3fab9e01" target="_blank">Get the details on GOAL</a>

Bayern ready to steal Leverkusen star tracked by Barca and Madrid

AC Milan have stepped up their pursuit of Robert Lewandowski, scheduling a new round of talks with his agent, Pini Zahav,i as the Barcelona striker weighs his future. With Zlatan Ibrahimovic pushing internally to bring the 37-year-old to San Siro and Milan rebuilding under Max Allegri, the Rossoneri sense an opening, but salary demands remain a major hurdle.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/ac-milan-robert-lewandowski-meeting-zlatan-ibrahimovic-eager-barcelona-striker/bltea6820d98cdd1c64" target="_blank">Get the details on GOAL</a>

Ibrahimovic pushing AC Milan to sign Lewandowski as new talks scheduled

Manchester United are reportedly keen on returning Scott McTominay to Old Trafford, having accepted that they made a mistake when sanctioning a move to Napoli for the Scotland international midfielder in 2024. A £26 million ($34m) deal took McTominay to Italy, where he has become a Serie A title winner, and it would cost around £44m ($58m) to bring him back.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/scott-mctominay-mistake-man-utd-want-napoli-star-back-transfer-competition-44m-rated-serie-a-title-winning-midfielder/blt4915b2d3ae929cc0" target="_blank">Read more on GOAL</a>

McTominay mistake? Man Utd want £44m-rated star back

Interest in Oscar Mingueza is accelerating ahead of the winter window, with Newcastle, Aston Villa and West Ham joining RB Leipzig and Marseille in monitoring the Celta Vigo defender. The former Barcelona full-back is out of contract in 2026, but Celta’s refusal of €14 million bids last summer and their inability to secure a renewal has created a market opening that rival clubs are now prepared to exploit.Mingueza has quickly become one of La Liga’s most in-demand defenders, with Celta now facing the prospect of losing him far below their expectations, or even for free. The 26-year-old, whose rights are split 50-50 between Celta and Barcelona, has attracted interest from Newcastle, Villa and West Ham in the Premier League, as well as Leipzig and Marseille on the continent. All five clubs are preparing for movement once the January window opens, according to Mundo Deportivo.

Newcastle & Aston Villa among five teams eyeing Mingueza

AC Milan have stepped up their pursuit of Robert Lewandowski, scheduling a new round of talks with his agent Pini Zahavi as the Barcelona striker weighs his future as his contract nears its end. With Zlatan Ibrahimovic pushing internally to bring the 37-year-old to San Siro and Milan rebuilding under Max Allegri, the Rossoneri sense an opening, but salary demands remain a major hurdle.According to Calciomercato, Milan are preparing a fresh approach for Lewandowski, with a new meeting scheduled between sporting director Igli Tare and the striker’s agent Pini Zahavi in the coming weeks. The Rossoneri have made the 37-year-old a priority target for June, convinced that his arrival could transform the club’s rebuild under Allegri. Lewandowski’s contract with Barca runs until June 2026, but uncertainty around his long-term role coupled with the club’s plan to sign a new No.9 next summer has placed his future firmly in play.

Everton may look to sign 31-year-old out-of-favour English midfielder James Ward-Prowse from West Ham United in the winter transfer window.According to a report by <a href="https://www.teamtalk.com/west-ham-united/hammers-star-given-shock-lifeline-everton-nuno-cuts-him-from-squad" target="_blank">TEAMtalk</a>, James Ward-Prowse is the subject of interest from Everton. The Toffees are keen on reinforcing their first-team squad by signing a versatile midfielder in the winter transfer window. So, the 31-year-old West Ham United outcast has emerged as a target for the Merseyside club.

Amorim wants Manchester United to hand new deal to Casemiro

&nbsp;<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🚨❌ No talks are taking place between Chelsea and Rodrygo for January window despite links from Brazil. 🎥 <a href="https://t.co/NEvDpoxjoz">https://t.co/NEvDpoxjoz</a> <a href="https://t.co/B1zCByRp1s">pic.twitter.com/B1zCByRp1s</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1988871030887047303?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 13, 2025</a></blockquote>
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No talks between Chelsea and Rodrygo over January move

Real Madrid are close to finalising a loan move for out-of-favour striker Endrick as rumoured suitors Manchester United fall behind in the pursuit of the Brazilian wonderkid. The 19-year-old has struggled to find minutes under Xabi Alonso, and a temporary transfer has been arranged to relaunch his career after a frustrating few months at the Spanish capital.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/endrick-next-move-decided-real-madrid-loan-man-utd-transfer-hopes-fade/bltd677a781f6db6351" target="_blank">Get the details on GOAL</a>

Real Madrid finalising loan for out-of-favour Endrick

U.S. international Walker Zimmerman, a cornerstone of Nashville SC since its inaugural MLS season, is set to leave the club this winter when his contract expires, according to The Athletic. The two-time MLS Defender of the Year and team captain’s departure will close a six-year chapter in Nashville as he heads into free agency.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/usmnt-defender-walker-zimmerman-reportedly-set-to-depart-nashville-sc-when-contract-expires/blt7b85fa08bf1f6125" target="_blank">Read more on GOAL</a>

Zimmerman to depart Nashville SC when contract expires

Ederson have revealed the reasons behind his Manchester City exit as the goalkeeper insisted that he "needed this change". The Brazilian became one of Pep Guardiola’s most trusted lieutenants and a cornerstone of City’s domestic dominance during his eight-year stay in Manchester. However, he brought his time at the Etihad to an end this summer.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/ederson-man-city-exit-goalkeeper-previous-leave-pep-guardiola-fenerbahce-transfer/bltd1561a4ab22e1895" target="_blank">Find out what he said on GOAL</a>

'I needed this change' - Ederson opens up on Man City exit

Columbus Crew manager Wilfried Nancy is reportedly being considered for the vacant Celtic FC job following Brendan Rodgers’ departure last month. The Scottish club has appointed Martin O’Neill as interim boss but is expected to move quickly to secure a permanent head coach. Nancy, who has led Columbus since 2023, is among the names on their shortlist.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/columbus-crew-manager-wilfried-nancy-reportedly-offered-to-scottish-league-powerhouse-celtic-as-talk-of-european-move-heats-up/bltae9b4dd61aa3b59f" target="_blank">Get the details on GOAL</a>

Crew's Nancy reportedly offered as potential option for Celtic

Wolves could reportedly swoop in for Wrexham star Conor Coady as new manager Rob Edwards is keen to reunite with the defender. The Molineux club have turned to a familiar face in a desperate bid to rescue their season by bringing Edwards in on a three-and-a-half-year deal following the sacking of Vitor Pereira. The former Luton and Middlesbrough boss now inherits a team who are sitting at rock bottom of the Premier League table with just two points from 11 games, and are staring relegation squarely in the face.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/wolves-wrexham-transfer-first-signing-rob-edwards/bltee7a9e5070c17d1d" target="_blank">Get the details on GOAL</a>

Wolves launch surprise swoop for Wrexham star

Nico Schlotterbeck’s future at Borussia Dortmund is up in the air. With Bayern Munich and Liverpool both pushing to sign the defender and contract talks at Dortmund stalling, his Germany teammate Jonathan Tah has stepped in, offering advice and support as the 25-year-old weighs a crucial decision about his next move.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/jonathan-tah-offers-transfer-advice-nico-schlotterbeck-bayern-munich-target-borussia-dortmund-defender/blta4b7884b21f36e2f" target="_blank">Find out what Tah said on GOAL</a>

Tah offers transfer advice to Dortmund star amid Bayern interest

Former Manchester United scout Piotr Sadowski has blasted the Red Devils for letting some top talents leave the club in recent years. The Red Devils have a proud history when it comes to developing young players and bringing them into the first team at Old Trafford, but Sadowski says some bad mistakes have been made and highlighted one player in particular who has been allowed to leave for a small fee.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/huge-mistake-ex-man-utd-scout-tears-into-club-for-selling-truly-top-class-player/blt447bb7637d8659c1" target="_blank">Read more on GOAL</a>

'HUGE mistake!' - Man Utd ripped for selling 'truly top-class' player

&nbsp;<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🚨🇶🇦 Al Sadd confirm appointment of Roberto Mancini as new head coach with immediate effect. <a href="https://t.co/eytOcdLMzL">pic.twitter.com/eytOcdLMzL</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1988942553442578511?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 13, 2025</a></blockquote>
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