Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United are closely monitoring AC Milan centre-back Koni De Winter as they look to bolster their defensive ranks in upcoming transfer windows. The 24-year-old Belgium international has caught the eye of several Premier League recruitment departments after cementing a starting spot at San Siro under head coach Ruben Amorim.
England manager Thomas Tuchel has been handed his first major fitness blow ahead of the upcoming international break as Marc Guehi has officially withdrawn from the squad. The Manchester City defender has been ruled out of the Nations League double-header after failing to recover from a hip problem, with Newcastle United's Dan Burn drafted in as his replacement.
Lens defender Ismaelo Ganiou is attracting interest from Tottenham Hotspur, Newcastle United, Chelsea owners BlueCo and Manchester City's parent group after his Ligue 1 breakthrough. The highly rated youngster has drawn comparisons to former Bollaert-Delelis graduate Raphael Varane as European heavyweights track his rise.