Transfer news LIVE: All the latest from the Premier League and Europe
Transfer news LIVE: Paul Pogba waves away Man United contract claims, Liverpool keep tabs on Barcelona starlet Gavi, plus all the details on the Newcastle spending spree… the latest from the Premier League and Europe
- The January transfer window is now open and active for Premier League sides
- Clubs will have until 11pm on Monday, January 31 to complete their signings
- A number of high-profile players have already been linked with transfers
- Catch all the latest transfer news and done deals from around the world here
The January window is now open for business in the Premier League and around Europe, with clubs looking to add to their squads as we go into the second half of the campaign.
The window will typically open on January 1 for Premier League clubs, which is also the case in Scotland, Germany and France, while those in Italy and Spain had to wait until January 3 to make any signings.
A number of players have been linked with players already – with all eyes on Newcastle to see what business they will do under their new Saudi owners. Sportsmail’s DANIEL DAVIS will keep you up-to-date.
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According to reports, teenage sensation Gavi earns just £1,600-a-week at Barcelona.
Liverpool, as revealed by El Nacional yesterday, are prepared to hand him 50 times more than his current wage in order to lure him over to Anfield.
With Barcelona still rocked by financial chaos, they may be forced into their worst case scenario – offloading one of the finest academy products.
As it stands, Paul Pogba will be able to leave Manchester United for free at the end of the season, because he has not yet signed a contract extension.
Indeed, there is no sign that he will do that.
Reports yesterday claimed he had been offered fresh terms worth £500,000-per-week, but Pogba’s camp has denied this to Sportsmail.
Newcastle are keen to bring in two new defenders for Eddie Howe this month, and they are targeting Sven Botman and Diego Carlos.
As revealed by Sportsmail, they are actively pursuing both players – and have now lodged fresh offers for both of them.
For all the latest on this, read Simon Jones’ report below.
Hello, all! Welcome along to Sportsmail’s live coverage of every bit of transfer drama today.
Yesterday was full of twists, with Philippe Coutinho joining Aston Villa on loan and Tottenham looking to seal a £20m move for Adama Traore.
Today, we’re expecting lots more movement from Newcastle – as they look to splash out part of their war chest to avoid the drop this season.
We’ll start with the latest developments from Tyneside…
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