Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Sane still wants to leave Man City for Bayern

Barcelona are targeting a move for Getafe top scorer Angel Rodriguez as a replacement for the injured Ousmane Dembele,&nbsp;Goal&nbsp;can confirm. The RFEF can provide special dispensation for clubs to sign domestic players outside the transfer window in the case of serious injuries, and Angel would be available for&nbsp;€10 million (£8m/$11m). <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/barcelona-hopeful-of-signing-getafe-star-angel-outside-of/1lm56hn3w3lpk170zzmoroqv74" target="_blank">Read the full details here on Goal!</a>

Barca want Angel as injury cover

RFEF could allow deal outside transfer window

Manchester City winger Leroy Sane has told Bayern Munich he still wants to join them in the summer, according to&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/cfbayern/status/1224948450502103040?s=19" target="_blank">Bild</a>. They report a deal can only be negotiated from April onwards due to a clause put in his contract by his former representatives, but Bayern are keeping an eye on his injury recovery. “Leroy Sane is a great player that we are interested in, which is a well-known fact," president Herbert Hainer said recently. “Now we have to see how he comes back after his injury.”

Sane still wants Bayern move

Manchester United are preparing to launch a bid for Aston Villa midfielder Jack Grealish at the end of the season - according to <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/man-utd-prioritise-jack-grealish-21429804" target="_blank">The Mirror</a>. The Red Devils have turned their attention to the 24-year-old after cooling their interest in Leicester's James Maddison - who looks set to sign a new deal at the King Power Stadium. United are eager to bring in Grealish this summer as head coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks to complete his midfield.

Man Utd plotting summer swoop for Grealish

Red Devils ready to step up interest in Aston Villa star

Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho is set to receive offers from both Chelsea and Manchester United this summer, claims the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/10898671/chelsea-manchester-united-transfer-news-jadon-sancho/" target="_blank">Sun</a>.&nbsp; The England international, 19, continues to impress in the Bundesliga and had emerged as a Blues target in January before Frank Lampard cooled his interest in the ex-Manchester City man.

Chelsea and Man Utd battle for Sancho

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">✍️ The newest member of the 🔵⚪️&amp;🟡.— LA Galaxy (@LAGalaxy) <a href="https://twitter.com/LAGalaxy/status/1225155943454760960?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 5, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

LA Galaxy sign Depuy

Jorginho's agent has suggested his client could leave&nbsp;Chelsea&nbsp;at the end of the season, claiming a reunion with Maurizio Sarri at&nbsp;Juventus&nbsp;is a possibility. Italy&nbsp;international Jorginho joined Chelsea in 2018, following Sarri to Stamford Bridge from&nbsp;Napoli. He was a key figure under the Italian coach, starting in 37 Premier League games during his debut campaign in&nbsp;England. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/jorginho-could-be-reunited-with-sarri-at-juventus-claims/1w53cjo9qu1521qyrr08y8kt5a" target="_blank">Read more here!</a>

Jorginho could be reunited with Sarri

Quique Setien is concerned for Ousmane Dembele though is unsure if&nbsp;Barcelona&nbsp;will have to make signings to replace the injured winger. Dembele seems set to miss the rest of the season after sustaining a tear in his right hamstring in training on Monday. The&nbsp;France&nbsp;international had been working his way back from a hamstring issue in the same leg which had kept him out since November. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/setien-unsure-whether-barcelona-will-sign-replacement-for/68c9itca5lgf1d0zdb8c76dj2" target="_blank">Read more here!</a>

Setien unsure over Dembele replacement

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">📰 18-year-old centre-back Luis Binks joined the Impact in St. Petersburg, Florida, after having been invited to train with the Montreal club. The England U19 international is a product of Tottenham Hotspur, in the English Premier League.<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/IMFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#IMFC</a>— Impact de Montréal (@impactmontreal) <a href="https://twitter.com/impactmontreal/status/1225129833698676736?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 5, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Montreal Impact complete Binks deal

FC Cincinnati have signed&nbsp;Adrien Regattin, <a href="https://www.fccincinnati.com/post/2020/02/05/fc-cincy-sign-adrien-regattin">the club confirmed</a>. Regattin most recently played for Turkish side Akhisar Belediyespor and has also featured for Toulouse and&nbsp;Osmanlispor. “We are happy to add a versatile attack-minded player in Adrien to our current group,” FC Cincinnati General Manager Gerard Nijkamp said. “We look forward to getting him acclimated with the club and city ahead of our second MLS season

Cincy sign Moroccan midfielder

Eric Abidal will remain with Barcelona despite a recent public spat with Lionel Messi, reports <a href="https://as.com/futbol/2020/02/05/primera/1580933817_977282.html">AS</a>. Messi criticised Abidal after the sporting director called out Barca's players for a perceived lack of effort. After meeting with club president Josep Maria Bartomeu, Abidal will stay on but his position with the club has been weakened.&nbsp;

Abidal to stay on with Barca

The Seattle Sounders have signed&nbsp;Yeimar Gomez Andrade from Union de Sante Fe, <a href="https://www.soundersfc.com/post/2020/02/05/sounders-fc-signs-defender-yeimar-gomez-andrade">the club announced</a>. Gomez Andrade has also featured for&nbsp;Independiente Rivadavia, Rosario Central, Arsenal de Sarandi and Tiro Federal during his time in Argentina. “I had the chance to scout Yeimar a couple of times in Argentina for Unión de Santa Fe and he had dominant performances at central defender,” said VP of Soccer &amp; Sporting Director Chris Henderson. “He reads the game well and is a strong one on one defender. He anticipates and intercepts balls in transition from defense to attack and is very fast. We are excited to see him in a Sounders FC jersey marking attacking players out of the game.”

Sounders add Colombian defender

Sporting Lisbon are looking to replace manager Silas in the summer, according to <a href="https://www.ojogo.pt/futebol/1a-liga/sporting/noticias/sporting-ja-procura-sucessor-de-silas-o-perfil-desejado-e-um-dos-nomes-em-agenda-11786717.html" target="_blank">O Jogo</a>. Abel Ferreira, currently managing PAOK in Greece, has emerged as an early front-runner for the role. Sporting are currently fourth in the Primeira Liga, 22 points behind leaders Benfica with 19 games played.

Sporting looking for managerial switch

Celtic's 20-year-old winger Manny Perez has returned to North Carolina on loan for a second season. <center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Running it back with Manny Perez (<a href="https://twitter.com/mannyP113?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@mannyP113</a>) in 2020! 🔄 The <a href="https://twitter.com/CelticFC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CelticFC</a> man has joined NCFC on loan ahead of the <a href="https://twitter.com/USLChampionship?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@USLChampionship</a> season! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WeAreNC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WeAreNC</a> — North Carolina FC (@NorthCarolinaFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/NorthCarolinaFC/status/1225116884338716672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 5, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Perez returns to North Carolina

The Premier League's summer transfer window is set to move in line with the rest of Europe, report&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51392691" target="_blank">BBC Sport</a>. For the past two seasons, the window has shut the day before the Premier League season began. With the window open until the end of August elsewhere in Europe, this arguably left English clubs at a competitive disadvantage. Representatives from all 20 Premier League clubs are due to meet on Thursday to discuss the matter.

Premier League transfer window to move in line with Europe

Argentina are keeping a keen eye on the progress of Borussia Dortmund youngster Giovanni Reyna, according to <a href="https://www.tycsports.com/bundesliga/giovanni-reyna-la-joya-del-dortmund-que-argentina-sigue-de-cerca-20200205.html" target="_blank">TYC Sports</a>. The 17-year-old scored a stunning goal against Werder Bremen on Tuesday, and could be called up to the Argentine youth setup to take a closer look at him. Reyna has already captained the United States at under-17 level, and is the son of 112-cap USMNT international&nbsp;Claudio Reyna.

Argentina monitoring Dortmund's Reyna

Swiss side&nbsp;Neuchatel Xamax have signed 19-year-old AC Milan left-back Leroy Abanda on loan for the rest of the season. <center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> 3️⃣7️⃣ Leroy <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Abanda?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Abanda</a> jouera à <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Xamax?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Xamax</a> jusqu'à la fin de la saison ❤️🖤 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/AllezXamax?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#AllezXamax</a><a href="https://t.co/n9eRbPPfTd">https://t.co/n9eRbPPfTd</a> — Neuchâtel Xamax FCS (@XamaxFCS) <a href="https://twitter.com/XamaxFCS/status/1225110772935733248?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 5, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Xamax take Milan left-back on loan

Getafe president Angel Torres Sanchez says the club haven't yet received any concrete interest from Barcelona for forward Angel Rodriguez. Barca want Angel as a replacement for Ousmane Dembele, and could receive dispensation from the Spanish FA [RFEF] to sign him outside the transfer window due to a regulation on long-term injuries. "For us, Angel&nbsp;would be an important loss, but we are prepared for that situation," he said.&nbsp;"We have no news of this interest of FC Barcelona."

Getafe president: No contact from Barca for Angel

For the first time since joining Paris Saint-Germain, Neymar is "fully happy" at the club, reports <a href="https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Neymar-psg-pleinement-heureux-a-paris/1106598">L'Equipe</a>. The Brazil star recently celebrated his 28th birthday and, at that celebration, he said that he was finally comfortable in Paris. Neymar is currently battling an injury that is set to keep him out of PSG's next match.

Neymar 'fully happy' in Paris

Girona's Cristhian Stuani is Barcelona's preferred replacement for Ousmane Dembele, reports <a href="https://twitter.com/DeportesCuatro/status/1225077999424372739?s=20">Deportes Cuatro</a>. Dembele is set to miss an extended period of time due to injury, and Barca hopes to be granted the ability to sign a replacement outside of the window. And their focus has turned towards Stuani, who has 20 goals in 22 appearances in the second division.&nbsp;

Stuani Barca's preferred Dembele replacement

Defender Santiago Ramos Ming has signed with Barcelona B, <a href="https://www.fcbarcelona.cat/ca/noticies/1602428/santiago-mingo-ramos-sincorpora-al-barca-b?utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_medium=fcbarcelonab&amp;utm_campaign=f16e25d3-3b08-42a8-84bf-51e86287a08f#">the club announced</a>. The Argentine comes on a free transfer from Boca Juniors and has signed a three-year deal.

Barcelona sign defender

Former Sporting KC midfielder Yohan Croizet has signed with Belgian side OH Leuven, <a href="https://www.ohleuven.com/nieuws/1602795/">the club announced</a>. Croizet joined Sporting KC from&nbsp;KV Mechelen in 2018, signing as a Designated Player. After two up-and-down campaigns, though, the 27-year-old will head to Belgium to join the second-division side.&nbsp;

Former Sporting KC midfielder signs in Belgium

Liverpool's&nbsp;Tom Hill has signed his first professional contract, <a href="https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/academy/386011-tom-hill-signs-first-professional-contract-with-liverpool-fc">the club announced on Wednesday</a>. The 17-year-old made his senior debut for the club in December in Liverpool's Carabao Cup match against Aston Villa. Hill has been with the club since the U6 level and has featured for both the U18s and U23s.

Liverpool youngster signs first pro contract

Barcelona are looking to swoop for 13-year-old Cruzeiro starlet Estevao William, report&nbsp;<a href="https://globoesporte.globo.com/google/amp/futebol/times/cruzeiro/noticia/instabilidade-do-cruzeiro-torna-incerta-permanencia-de-messinho-que-esta-no-radar-do-barcelona.ghtml?" target="_blank">GloboEsporte</a>. Known as 'Messinho' - little Messi - those around William are reported to be worried about instability at Cruzeiro and the impact it could have on his development. Barca sporting director Eric Abidal is said to have visited Brazil in October last year to watch the youngster in training.

Barca monitoring 13-year-old Cruzeiro starlet 'Messinho'

Montreal Impact are set to sign Tottenham youngster Luis Binks, claim&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/100_Soccer/status/1225048043915030529" target="_blank">TVA Sports</a>. Binks is an England under-19 international, playing between left-back and the centre of defence. He has played for the under-18 and under-23 sides at Spurs, making six appearances this season in the UEFA Youth League.

Spurs youngster Binks set for Montreal

Bayern Munich will target a new right-back in the summer, according to&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/Plettigoal/status/1225030319629271040?s=19" target="_blank">SPORT1</a>, having not been impressed with loan signing Alvaro Odriozola. The Real Madrid defender is expected to start on the bench for Bayern against Hoffenheim on Wednesday evening, with a task on his hands to replace Benjamin Pavard in the starting XI. Odriozola put in the tackle in training which has left winger Ivan Perisic out for at least a month with a fractured ankle.

Bayern to look beyond Odriozola in summer

Odion Ighalo has revealed that he took a pay-cut to join&nbsp;Manchester United&nbsp;on loan from Shanghai Shenhua on deadline day. Ighalo joined up with the Red Devils&nbsp;on a short-term deal&nbsp;set to run until the end of the season last Friday, becoming the fifth signing of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's reign at Old Trafford. The Norwegian was desperate to bring in an extra centre-forward to replace Marcus Rashford, who was recently ruled out of action until April with a back injury. Read the full story on <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-ie/news/ighalo-accepted-pay-cut-man-utd/nrk5doyyks6r1a5vjmdwho82s" target="_blank">Goal</a>.

Ighalo reveals he accepted a pay-cut to join Man Utd

Juventus are interested in signing Red Bull Salzburg teenager&nbsp;Luka Reischl - according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.it/news/363404/calciomercato_juventus_esclusivo_nel_mirino_un_talento_austriaco" target="_blank">Calcio Mercato</a>. However, the Bianconeri are likely to face competition from Manchester City for the forward in the summer. Reischl has scored a staggering 63 goals in 41 academy games for Salzburg.

Juventus eyeing Red Bull Salzburg wonderkid Reischl

Barcelona&nbsp;director of football Eric Abidal says a bid to bring Neymar back to Catalunya is "not impossible". Neymar left Camp Nou for&nbsp;Paris Saint-Germain&nbsp;in acrimonious&nbsp;circumstances in August 2017 for a world record fee of&nbsp;€222 million (£187m/£245m)&nbsp;but suggestions of a return have lingered ever since. The Brazilian star's time in&nbsp;France&nbsp;has not always been easy with injuries and off-field issues blighting his bid to challenge Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as the world's best player. But he, along with&nbsp;Inter&nbsp;striker Lautaro&nbsp;Martinez, are seemingly on Barca's wish-list. Read the full story on <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/barcelona-moves-for-neymar-and-lautaro-not-impossible-says/suv28fy0svry1wejkzx7i2nus" target="_blank">Goal</a>.

Barcelona move for Neymar 'not impossible' - Abidal

Juventus have identified Barcelona right-back Nelson Semedo as a transfer target - according to <a href="https://www.donbalon.com/futbol/seriea/regalo-cumpleanos-cristiano-ronaldo-fichaje-bomba-juve" target="_blank">Don Balon</a>. Bianconeri talisman Cristiano Ronaldo has endorsed the proposed&nbsp;move for the 26-year-old defender, who is currently valued at around €30 million (£25m/$33m). Semedo has featured in 17 La Liga matches for Barca this season.

Juventus interested in Barca full-back Semedo

Inter&nbsp;midfielder Christian Eriksen has admitted that he held talks with&nbsp;Manchester United&nbsp;over a possible transfer, but claims he never really considered the possibility of a switch from&nbsp;Tottenham&nbsp;to Old Trafford. Eriksen expressed a desire to leave Spurs following a painful&nbsp;Champions League&nbsp;final defeat to&nbsp;Liverpool&nbsp;at the end of last season, putting a whole host of clubs across Europe on red alert. Real Madrid,&nbsp;Juventus&nbsp;and&nbsp;Paris Saint-Germain&nbsp;were among those credited with an interest in the&nbsp;Denmark&nbsp;international, along with United, who were initially considered to be the frontrunners in the race for his signature. Read the full story on <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/manchester-united-move-never-likely-eriksen/1awdbluo15uss1mzqxn60x0mwt" target="_blank">Goal</a>.

Man Utd move was never really likely - Eriksen

Bayern Munich were unable to complete a January move for Manchester City winger&nbsp;Leroy Sane as a clause put in place by his former agency mean he can't negotiate contractual terms until April 2020, according to <a href="https://sportbild.bild.de/bundesliga/vereine/bayern-muenchen/fc-bayern-muenchen-leroy-sane-poker-um-manchester-city-star-68599522.sport.html" target="_blank">Sport Bild</a>. The Germany international was represented by David Beckham's&nbsp;agency&nbsp;DB Venture Limited with his decision to change&nbsp;reportedly due to a lack of progress made in talks with City or Bayern. But a clause in the contract with his former agency allegedly resulted in there needing to be a three-month notice period, meaning his new representatives Lian Sports can't discuss a transfer until April.

Why Sane missed out on winter Bayern move

Borussia Dortmund&nbsp;sporting director Michael Zorc has insisted that there has been no contact from any clubs interested in signing Jadon Sancho, but could give no guarantees that he will not&nbsp;be leaving in the summer. Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool have all been linked with the England international but Zorc insists that "no other club has contacted us sofar about Jadon". <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/no-offers-man-utd-chelsea-target-sancho-dortmund-give-no/1h1v8phjqgogt1j8elp3w9z6h7" target="_blank">Check out the full story here on Goal!</a>

No offers for Sancho

Brescia have confirmed that head coach&nbsp;Eugenio Corini has been sacked by the club. The Serie A strugglers are currently 19th place in the table and haven't won any of their last seven matches. A brief statement read: "Brescia Calcio announces that it has relieved Eugenio Corini of the position of coach of the first team. The company thanks Mister Corini and all his staff for the professionalism, dedication and commitment shown."

Brescia sack Corini

<center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">I always saw the number 25 as an opportunity to work beyond my dreams. It has been my inspiration and became my amulet. I wish you all the success now with this shirt brother! <a href="https://t.co/B8f7iE32QN">pic.twitter.com/B8f7iE32QN</a>— Antonio Valencia (@anto_v25) <a href="https://twitter.com/anto_v25/status/1224882281724174337?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 5, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Valencia sends message to Ighalo

Manchester United fear Sergio Romero will try to force a move away from Old Trafford this summer - according to <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/10888548/manchester-united-transfer-romero-grant-henderson/" target="_blank">The Sun</a>. The 32-year-old has over a year left to run on his current contract but wants to play regular football, having served as a back up for David de Gea for the last five years. Third choice goalkeeper Lee Grant looks likely to follow Romero out the exit door, with his existing deal at Old Trafford set to expire this summer.

Man Utd expect Romero and Grant to leave this summer

Barcelona have identified Real Betis forward&nbsp;Lorenzo Moron as a possible transfer target - according to <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/football/barcelona/2020/02/04/5e39958746163f3b998b45b5.html" target="_blank">Marca</a>. With Luis Suarez and Ousmane Dembele ruled out of action with serious injuries, the Blaugrana are allowed to sign a replacement from Spain under La Liga regulations. Moron could be available for €30 million ($39m) from Betis, with Real Sociedad's Willian Jose and&nbsp;Girona frontman&nbsp;Cristhian Stuani also being linked with moves to Camp Nou.

Barca eyeing Real Betis striker Moron 

Feyenoord&nbsp;midfielder Orkun Kokcu is the subject of interest from Arsenal - according to the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-7966199/Arsenal-hope-steal-march-rivals-15m-rated-Feyenoord-starlet-Orkun-Kokcu.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>. The Dutch club are prepared to sanction the 19-year-old's departure this summer, but will likely demand a fee in excess of £15 million ($20m) from the Gunners. Arsenal have sent scouts to watch&nbsp;Kokcu in action for Feyenoord on numerous occasions over the last year.

Arsenal target Feyenoord ace Kokcu

Josh King looks set to leave Bournemouth as a free agent at the end of the season - according to <a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2020/02/04/bournemouth-face-battle-keep-josh-king-aftercollapse-deadline/" target="_blank">The Telegraph</a>. Talks between the Norwegian and the Cherries over a new contract have stalled in the wake of the striker's failed switch to Manchester United. The Red Devils tried to sign King on deadline day, but Bournemouth rejected a £20 million ($26m) bid.

King set to leave Bournemouth this summer

Milan will be forever grateful to Zlatan Ibrahimovic as he had "nothing to prove" and "everything to lose" by returning to the struggling&nbsp;Serie A&nbsp;giants, according to chief football officer Zvonimir Boban. Ibrahimovic re-joined Milan last month after leaving the Rossoneri in 2012, and the 38-year-old striker has made an immediate impact at San Siro. Since arriving on a free transfer from&nbsp;MLS&nbsp;outfit&nbsp;LA Galaxy, Ibrahimovic has lifted the spirit in the dressing room and scored twice in five appearances. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-au/news/zlatan-had-everything-to-lose-ibrahimovics-milan-return/1wh635tbuha1w1m5q8hvor5ykx" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal!</a>

Zlatan transfer praised by Milan official

Premier League duo Leicester City and Newcastle United are both keen to sign Brentford's Said Benrahma over the summer, according to the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/10893898/benrahma-leicester-newcaslte-brentford-aston-villa-transfer/" target="_blank">Sun</a>.&nbsp; The Algerian winger is spearheading Brentford's efforts to make the Championship play-offs, and could be worth up to&nbsp;£15 million in the next transfer window.

Leicester and Newcastle fight for Benrahma

Arsenal are keeping close tabs on Lille's Brazilian defender Gabriel Magalhaes, claims the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/10893764/gabriel-magalhaes-arsenal-lille-transfer-bid/" target="_blank">Sun</a>.&nbsp; Magalhaes, 22, was subject to an enquiry from the Gunners in January.&nbsp; And after seeing that interest rebuffed the north Londoners are considering returning with an improved bid this summer.

Arsenal consider summer move for Magalhaes

Michael Ballack believes rising&nbsp;Bayer Leverkusen&nbsp;star Kai Havertz isn't ready for a move to&nbsp;Bayern Munich&nbsp;amid growing links to the&nbsp;Bundesliga&nbsp;champions.&nbsp; Havertz, still only 20, has continued to turn heads in the Bundesliga this season with&nbsp;four goals and two assists to his name.&nbsp; That solid form comes after he netted 17 times in the league across the 2018-19 campaign to attract plenty of transfer interest over the summer and recent winter window.&nbsp; <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/ballack-advises-havertz-against-bayern-munich-move/1550jl80kwvgy1jaqucnjs8u35" target="_blank">Read more here!</a>

Ballack advises Havertz against Bayern Munich move

Rodolfo Pizarro will not travel with Monterrey for the side's meeting with Necaxa, according to&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/mexicoworldcup/status/1224821745217085443" target="_blank">ESPN's&nbsp;Tom Marshall</a>. The Mexico international has been given a deadline of two days to finalise a move to Inter Miami, after which he will be obliged to report back to the Liga MX club should talks fail to prosper.

Pizarro misses Necaxa clash to discuss Inter Miami switch

Brighton veteran Glenn Murray ignored speculation of a January move to Manchester United. The English striker was linked with a move to Old Trafford but revealed he left his agent to deal with any possible transfer. “I’ve seen the story, but I haven’t heard much about it,” the 36-year-old&nbsp;told&nbsp;talkSPORT per the <a href="https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/glenn-murray-lifts-lid-what-21431579" target="_blank">Daily Star</a>. “I just let my agent deal with all that and I just try and concentrate on what I’ve got to do.” Murray signed a contract extension with the Seagulls until June 2021.

Murray wasn't aware of Manchester United interest

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand is keen to make the transition into football administration. Ferdinand, who currently works as a pundit for BT, says he would make the move to the&nbsp;back room of a club if it felt right. “If the right situation came in front of me I would definitely (be interested),” Ferdinand per the <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/man-utd-legend-rio-ferdinand-21431905" target="_blank">Mirror</a>. “Me and my team have spoken to different people, organisations and for whatever reasons it hasn’t materialised. “There are so many players of different backgrounds and cultures who’ve played over the years, but are they being given opportunities? I don’t think they are.”

Ferdinand wants to move into football adminstration

Chelsea will return to sign Lyon striker Moussa Dembele in the summer after they couldn't prise him from the Ligue 1 club during the January window. The Blues didn't end up signing a striker at all during the period and are still keen on Dembele with their&nbsp;£150 million warchest, according to <a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/chelsea-frank-lampard-150m-summer-transfer-news-moussa-dembele-a4353151.html">Standard Sport</a>.

Chelsea to snare Dembele in the summer

The French forward wasn't available in winter but the London club will return

Serie A club Brescia are set to appoint Diego Lopez as their next coach with current boss Eugenio Corini to be sacked imminently. <a href="https://gianlucadimarzio.com/en/brescia-reach-agreement-with-coach-diego-lopez-the-details" target="_blank">Gianluca Di Marzio</a>&nbsp;is reporting Lopez will be appointed on a 30-month contract as Corini is dismissed for the second time this season. Corini was sacked in early&nbsp;November before being re-appointed in December. Brescia are currently 19th in Serie A's relegation zone - four points from safety.

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Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman never sought to leave the Bundesliga giant during the January transfer window and is planning his future with the club. There have been reports the French international is keen to move to the Premier League after switching his management to a British agency. But <a href="https://twitter.com/Plettigoal/status/1224739121417113601" target="_blank">SPORT1</a> has revealed the 23-year-old wants to stay in Bavaria and that there is no plan to submit a transfer request.

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