Fabrizio Romano

​​🚨 𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗕𝗟𝗘 𝗠𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧: Diego Simeone said to Vinícius Jr during the Super Cup semi-final match last night: 🗣️ “Vini, Vini! Florentino is going to sell you — remember I told you!” 😂😭 (Source: COPE)

📝 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘: Antoine Semenyo has signed for Manchester City from Bournemouth on a long-term contract until June 2031. Fee believed to be £62.5M plus £1.5M in add ons. 🔵

​​📝 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘: Fenerbahçe have signed signed midfielder Mattéo Guendouzi from Lazio. Fee around €28M + €2M add-ons on a deal until 2030.

​​🚨 𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚: Napoli are willing to evaluate incoming offers for Kevin De Bruyne during the winter transfer window. (Source: Il Mattino)

​​🚨 Rúben Amorim was sacked partly due to conflicts with club executives. 🔱 🔸 Amorim refused to change his system despite requests from senior figures. 🙅‍♂️ 🔸 He also felt his views on recruitment were not being listened to. 😬 The Portuguese coach wanted Emiliano Martínez and Ollie Watkins, but the club hierarchy opted instead to sign Senne Lammens and Benjamin Šeško as long-term investments. 😳 (Source: The Athletic)

​​🚨 𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚: Manchester City are set to sign Antoine Semenyo in a deal agreed OUTSIDE his release clause. The package is worth £62.5M + £1.5M, with 10% of future profit owed to Bournemouth. Semenyo will sign a 5-and-a-half-year contract and is due to undergo his medical today. (Source: David Ornstein)

​​🚨 Manchester United are monitoring RB Leipzig defender El Chadaille Bitshiabu, with the club considering a move in January amid growing competition from Monaco, Lyon and Bayer Leverkusen. 👹 (Source: L’Équipe)

​​🚨 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗕𝗘𝗔𝗨𝗧𝗜𝗙𝗨𝗟 𝗚𝗔𝗠𝗘! The Algerian Football Federation decided to invite Michel Nkuka Mboladinga for a meeting following DR Congo’s elimination from AFCON. 😍🇩🇿🇨🇩 He was invited to the hotel in Rabat where the Algeria squad is staying, to meet the players — who wanted to thank him and share a moment of respect, passion and African brotherhood. 👏🇩🇿🇨🇩 Pure class. ❤️ (Source: Lassana Camara)

​​📝 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘: Neymar has extended his contract at Santos until the end of 2026.

​🚨 Darren Fletcher says he sought the blessing of his former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson before taking interim charge at Old Trafford. 🗣️ Fletcher: "I don't like to make any major decisions without speaking to Sir Alex. I've got a really good relationship with Sir Alex, so I wanted to speak to him first and ultimately to get his blessing, to be perfectly honest with you. I think he deserves that respect." (Source: BBC Sport)

​​🚨 Atlético Madrid have entered the race for Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka, with the 30-year-old viewed as a potential summer signing. Goretzka is set to be available on a free transfer, with Barcelona also monitoring his situation and Napoli previously linked with interest. (Source: BILD)

​​🚨 Bayern Munich have submitted an improved contract offer to Dayot Upamecano and are pushing for a swift decision with talks at a decisive stage. 🗣️ CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen: “I believe he should sign what he has on the table now, because things aren’t going to get any better. We’ve made him an exceptionally good offer.” “If you chew gum for too long, the flavour fades. That's why this shouldn't drag on like chewing gum." With less than 6 months left on his deal, Real Madrid are among those monitoring the situation. (Source: Sky Sports DE)

​​🚨 Manchester United are set for more talks today with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. A decision is expected this week but the United hierarchy need to also meet Michael Carrick. Talks and discussions will pick up pace tomorrow, after the Burnley fixtures in the Premier League tonight. (Source: Fabrizio Romano)

​​🚨 The agreement between Bayern Munich and Serge Gnabry over a new contract is nearing completion. A new deal until June 2028 is expected, with only the final details still being ironed out. (Source: Fabrizio Romano)

​​📝 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘: Strasbourg have announced the appointment of Gary O'Neil as coach of the first team. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🤝🇫🇷

​​🔴 Mike Maignan is set to extend his contract with AC Milan. ❤️🖤 He is set to renew with the Rossoneri until 2031 and will earn one of the highest salaries in the squad, estimated at €5.7M-a-year. ✍️ (Source: Sky Sport)

​​🚨 Antoine Semenyo to Manchester City is 𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘 𝗪𝗘 𝗚𝗢 done. ✅ £65M transfer fee. The Bournemouth winger will sign a long term contract after completing his medical tomorrow. (Source: Fabrizio Romano)

​​🚨 Manchester United are set to hold talks with Ole Gunnar Solskjær and Michael Carrick before making a final decision on the caretaker manager appointment. Carrick has been discussed as a potential No.2, though he is also being considered for the main role. (Source: Laurie Whitwell)

​​🚨 Liam Rosenior putting pen to paper at Chelsea on a contract until 2032.

​​📝 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘: Erik ten Hag has been appointed as the new technical director of FC Twente. 🇳🇱