Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Ronaldo 'torn' between Newcastle and Al-Nassr FC

Manchester United will turn to Bayer Leverkusen attacker Moussa Diaby to take Anthony Martial's place in the squad.<a href="https://www.fichajes.net/noticias/united-piensa-diaby-dar-salida-martial-20221123.html" target="_blank">Fichajes</a> reports the Premier League side are prepared to offload the French attacker in the near future and believe 23-year-old Diaby would make the ideal successor.

Man Utd eye Diaby as Martial replacement (Fichajes)

Manchester United are set to launch a bid to sign Memphis Depay in January, <a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/united-acelera-fichar-memphis-carta-78961043" target="_blank">Sport</a> reports.After releasing Cristiano Ronaldo, the Premier League side are looking to invest in another attacker and want to bring the Dutchman back to Old Trafford.

Man Utd to move for Memphis Depay (Sport)

Manchester United are one of many clubs interested in Jude Bellingham, who <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/bellingham-special-england-winners-losers-ratings-three-lions-ran-world-cup-opener/blt38b576f9b6ccc2df" target="_blank">impressed in England's World Cup opener against Iran</a>.After the win, though, United legend Rio Ferdinand told his <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNWTpjcHPNA" target="_blank">FIVE YouTube channel</a> that he expects the midfielder to snub his former club, saying: “Put yourself in Jude Bellingham’s shoes now… [Manchester] City are going to be in for him, Real Madrid will probably be in for him, they are all going to be, Barca, Bayern will be in for him.“There’s too much work to be done at United, whether he thinks ‘you know what I can be the catalyst to pull this club back to where it should be’. That’s the only way he goes if he says that in his own mind, ‘I can be that guy’, if he thinks he can be that guy then Man United’s the club for him, but I don’t see him taking that decision.”

Ferdinand expects Bellingham to snub United

Following the dramatic announcement that <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/man-utd-confirm-cristiano-ronaldo-leave-club-mutual-agreement-with-immediate-effect/blt9b38d46bfb9a5947" target="_blank">Cristiano Ronaldo and Manchester United have mutually parted ways</a>, Spanish outlet <a href="https://www.marca.com/futbol/premier-league/2022/11/22/637d08a946163ffe628b45d3.html" target="_blank">Marca</a> reports that the Portugal international is "torn" between a January move to Newcastle and Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr.It is thought that both sides are the only ones who could afford Ronaldo's exuberant £520k-a-week wage demands, with the Magpies offering the more competitive option. Eddie Howe's side are currently sitting third in the Premier League, above the likes of Liverpool and Chelsea.

Ronaldo "torn" between Newcastle and Al-Nassr FC

Randal Kolo Muani's brilliant start to life at Eintracht Frankfurt has put him on the radar of some of Europe's biggest football clubs, but <a href="https://www.fussballtransfers.com/a8086668421772343882-100-millionen-fuer-kolo-muani" target="_blank">BILD</a> note that the club would only consider a sale if an over in excess of €60m arrives.The French forward only signed in summer from Nantes, but the club believe they can hold onto him for the coming years and perhaps sell him for between €80-€100m.

Eintracht Frankfurt braced for Kolo Muani interest

Juventus are preparing to offer Manuel Locatelli a new contract that would tie him down to the club until 2027, according to <a href="https://www.tuttosport.com/news/calcio/calciomercato/2022/11/22-100213150/locatelli_fino_al_2027_il_piano_della_juventus_blindare_il_regista" target="_blank">Tuttosport</a>.The report states they plan to table the deal in the spring, in order to lock down the talented midfielder who has found form after a tough start to life in Turin.

Juventus plan Locatelli contract talks

According to French outlet AS (via <a href="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/atletico-madrid/20221123/1001898509/atletico-marcus-thuram.html" target="_blank">Mundo Deportivo</a>), Atletico Madrid are ready to make a move for Borussia Monchengladbach striker Marcus Thuram.The 25-year-old is enjoying a strong campaign and is out of contract next summer, meaning he could head to Atleti for free.

Atletico Madrid set sights on Thuram

Papu Gomez looks set to leave Sevilla in January.<a href="https://www.todomercadoweb.es/primer-plano/tmw-sevilla-fc-papu-gomez-interesa-al-verona-435984" target="_blank">TuttoMercatoWeb</a> reports that the attacker is being coveted by MLS side FC Cincinnati while a return to Serie A is possible as Hellas Verona are after him.

Cincinnati & Hellas Verona eye Papu Gomez

Marco Asensio has confirmed he wants to stay at Real Madrid, despite his contract expiring at the end of the season."Hopefully [the contract renewal] can happen and I'll be very happy at Real Madrid for many years, hopefully everything will be given to stay for 10 more years," he told <a href="https://www.marca.com/radio/2022/11/21/637b1f9722601d43278b45d2.html" target="_blank">Radio Marca</a>.

Asensio wants new Real Madrid contract

Bukayo Saka is in line to receive a massive wage increase at Arsenal, <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-11458687/Jude-Bellingham-spark-130m-bidding-war-summer-Bukayo-Saka-set-cash-in.html" target="_blank">The Daily Mail</a> reports.He is already in talks over a new deal with the Gunners that will see his wages treble from the current £70,000.

Saka in talks for huge Arsenal wage rise

Erik ten Hag wants RB Salzburg striker Benjamin Sesko to replace Cristiano Ronaldo at Manchester United, according to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2022/11/23/cristiano-ronaldos-exit-boost-manchester-uniteds-january-transfer/" target="_blank">The Telegraph</a>.&nbsp;The 19-year-old Slovenian was bought for around £21.6m in August by RB Leipzig before being loaned out to Salzburg.

Ten Hag want Sesko to replace Ronaldo

Arsenal are eager to strengthen their midfield and they look to sign Youri Tielemans, as reported by <a href="https://www.football.london/arsenal-fc/transfer-news/arsenal-youri-tielemans-transfer-hint-25583940" target="_blank">football.london. </a>The Gunners are reported to have already agreed to personal terms with the player and they want to sign him as a free agent when his contract expires next summer.

Arsenal target Leicester midfielder Tielemans 

Atletico Madrid might sign Marcus Thuram in the summer of 2023, according to AS via <a href="mundodeportivo.com/futbol/atletico-madrid/20221123/1001898509/atletico-marcus-thuram.html" target="_blank">Mundo Deportivo. </a>The Borussia Monchengladbach striker will be a free agent after June 30, and Atletico want to sign him free of cost.

Atletico join race for Thuram

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Leeds want misfiring De Ketelaere 

Celtic have signed Japanese central defender, Yuki Kobayashi, on a five-year deal from J-League club Vissel Kobe. He will join the Scottish side on December 1 and will be registered once the January transfer window opens in January 2023. Speaking to the <a href="https://www.celticfc.com/news/2022/november/23/celtic-delighted-to-sign-yuki-kobayashi/" target="_blank">official Celtic website</a>, Yuki Kobayashi said: "I am so excited to be joining Celtic and I am really looking forward to this wonderful opportunity. I will be giving everything to try and be successful with the Club."

Celtic sign Kobayashi on five-year deal 

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Roma announce Solbakken signing

Newcastle United are not eager to sign free agent Cristiano Ronaldo, according to <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/sources-newcastle-united-snub-cristiano-ronaldo-after-16m-late-night-development/" target="_blank">Football Insider. </a>The Portuguese is currently without a club after mutually terminating his contract with Manchester United.

Newcastle not interested in Ronaldo

Real Madrid are looking to strengthen their right-back position and have narrowed down on Lyon's Malo Gusto, according to <a href="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/real-madrid/20221122/1001898137/real-madrid-mira-francia-reforzar-lateral-derecho.html" target="_blank">Mundo Deportivo. </a>The 19-year-old is a regular at the Ligue 1 outfit and has a contract with the club until the summer of 2024.

Madrid scouting Lyon's right back

Manchester United's wage bill be slashed by more than 10 per cent following the exit of Cristiano Ronaldo, according to the <a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2022/11/23/cristiano-ronaldos-exit-boost-manchester-uniteds-january-transfer/" target="_blank">Daily Telegraph.</a>This gives them significant room to spend in January and sign a replacement.

Ronaldo exit lightens Man Utd's wage bills significantly

Manchester United are the firm favourites to sign Cody Gakpo, according to reports in&nbsp;The Sun via<a href="https://www.skysports.com/football/live-blog/20876/12476234/transfer-centre-live-who-should-manchester-united-sign-to-replace-cristiano-ronaldo?postid=4922866#liveblog-body" target="_self"> Sky Sports. </a>The 23-year-old forward found the target against Senegal in Netherland's World Cup opener and was linked with the Red Devils during the summer as well.

United in pole position to sign PSV's Gakpo

Arsenal are ready to bid for Palmeiras midfielder Danilo, according to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.espn.co.uk/football/arsenal-engarsenal/story/4809857/arsenal-face-ajax-monaco-competition-for-palmeiras-wonderkid-danilo-sources" target="_blank">ESPN</a>.It is reported that Palmeiras owns 80% of the 21-year-old's rights and will demand £17.3m for him, while the other 20% belongs to Cajazeiras. The total cost of the deal could reach £20.7m. Ajax and AS Monaco are also in touch with Palmeiras for the same player.

Arsenal join the race to buy Palmeiras midfielder

Newcastle United might sign VFB Stuttgart defender Borna Sosa as the German outfit has decided to sell him in January, according to <a href="https://www.bild.de/sport/fussball/vfb-stuttgart/ist-er-nach-der-wm-weg-so-plant-vfb-star-sosa-wirklich-seine-zukuft-81968770.bild.html" target="_blank">Bild. </a>Stuttgart are demanding a fee between £13-21.6m and apart from the Magpies, Atalanta and Inter Milan are also all interested.

Newcastle target Stuttgart defender Sosa

Club Brugge forward and Netherlands international Noa Lang is said to be top of Leeds United's list of potential offensive recruitments in January, according to Givemesport's <a href="https://www.givemesport.com/88084459-leeds-noa-lang-transfer-news-30m-star-with-huge-potential" target="_blank">Dean Jones.</a>The club previously considered the 23-year-old during Marcelo Bielsa's time in charge, but instead opted for Dan James. With James now on loan at Fulham and unlikely to return to Elland Road, the door appears to have been opened for £30m-rated Lang, although Jones writes that Leeds will face stiff competition from up to 12 other teams.

Leeds among clubs monitoring Netherlands star Noa Lang

Manchester United could look to bolster their attacking options in January, with Erik ten Hag reportedly keen on bringing in Borussia Monchengladbach's Marcus Thuram, writes <a href="https://rudygaletti.com/2022/11/22/calciomercato-grande-interesse-per-marcus-thuram/" target="_blank">Rudy Galetti</a>.Thuram's contract with Gladbach ends in June 2023, and the German side are allegedly keen on making some profit in January rather than let him leave for free in the summer. United, meanwhile, are in the market for a forward following the <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/man-utd-confirm-cristiano-ronaldo-leave-club-mutual-agreement-with-immediate-effect/blt9b38d46bfb9a5947" target="_blank">imminent departure of Cristiano Ronaldo announced on Tuesday</a>.

Man Utd join hunt for Marcus Thuram

Tottenham are reportedly in pole position to sign Atalanta's Ruslan Malinovskyi in the January transfer window, according to Italian outlet <a href="https://www.sportmediaset.mediaset.it/mercato/atalanta-il-tottenham-su-malinovskiy_57718257-202202k.shtml" target="_blank">Sport Mediaset.</a>This report is backed up by information from <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/tottenham-conte-non-ha-mollato-malinovsky-53969" target="_blank">Calciomercato</a>, who believe that Antonio Conte and Fabio Paratici have a strong chance of landing the Ukraine international this winter, who is currently valued at €18m (£15.5m).

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