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Transfer News, Thursday December 28th 2023

Joel JJ By Joel JJ
28 Dec 2023
Transfer News, Thursday December 28th 2023

Newcastle United are confident they can agree a deal to sign England midfielder Kalvin Phillips from Manchester City but face competition from Juventus, Everton and Crystal Palace for the 28-year-old. (Telegraph)

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The Glazer family will have to pay Sir Jim Ratcliffe up to $66m (£52m) if they stop his company Ineos Group's plan to buy a 25 per cent stake in Manchester United. (Independent)

As part of the deal, Ineos also has to be consulted on any Manchester United transfer in the January transfer window and manager Erik ten Hag cannot be sacked without Ratcliffe's involvement. (Standard)

Portugal midfielder Joao Neves, 19, who has been linked with a move to Manchester United, is in talks over a new contract at Benfica which could increase his release clause from €120m (£104m) to €150m (£ 130m). (O Rooster)

United are also linked with Swedish striker Viktor Gyokeres, 25, from Benfica's rivals Sporting Lisbon. (Correio da Manha)

Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta says the club is ready to strengthen his squad in January "because we want to be stronger". (Guardian)

The Gunners are interested in Bayern Munich centre-back Matthijs de Ligt but there may be a possibility of buying the 24-year-old Dutchman in January. (Athletic)

Liverpool have asked Fulham about the availability of American international player Antonee Robinson, 26, as they seek to sign a left-back in the January transfer window. (90min)

Tottenham have told England defender Eric Dier, 29, Danish midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, 28, and French goalkeeper Hugo Lloris, 37, that they could leave the club in January. (Football Insider)

French international striker Antoine Griezmann, 32, says Atletico Madrid will be his last club in Europe and he would like to end his career in the United States. (AS)

Roma are trying to agree a plan to sign former Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci, while German club Union Berlin are ready to let the 36-year-old Italian international star leave for free. (Gazzetta dello Sport)

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