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TThe covers have been removed, some engineers in overalls have hit various parts with a large wrench and the giant lever has been pulled. Yeah folks, after months on the sidelines, that clunk-whirr-clunk sound you can hear is the sound of the Rumor Mill getting back into action after taking a late fitness test.
With the English soccer transfer window opening tomorrow, our comeback hasn’t come too soon; struggling fit, eager to go and ready to bring you daily summaries of the front line of transfer speculation, many of which will inevitably turn out wrong, if not downright wrong.
Of course, following the UK’s outrageous exit from the EU last night, this will be a window like no other. Various governing bodies of English football have been forced to come up with a Byzantine set of entry requirements that will restrict the number of foreign players that Premier League and EFL clubs can employ.
While the new points system is unlikely to affect the kind of big-name box office transfers that make fans of Premier League clubs lose their minds, English lower tier clubs may find it difficult to bring in players from the Foreign. Still … blue passports, huh? And something about the fish.
Having commanded more than their fair share of column inches to no avail during the last window, Borussia Dortmund Jadon sancho looks set to steal a lot of headlines again Chelsea have joined Manchester United in the search for the signature of a player whose German businessmen insist he is not for sale. Should the seemingly restless Sancho leave Dortmund, the Bundesliga club have lined up the young Dutch prospect from PSV Eindhoven Donyell Malen as its replacement.
In the market for a seasoned central defender due to their well-documented injury crisis, Liverpool will almost certainly be forced to pay big bucks if they want to achieve one of their goals. Jürgen Klopp is believed to be interested in Brighton Ben white, From Ajax Per Schuurs and RB Leipzig’s Upamecan Dayot. While the middle halves don’t have much more experience than Leicester’s Jonny evans, the Northern Ireland international is not going anywhere. He celebrated New Year’s Eve by signing a contract extension.
Meanwhile at Arsenal, Mikel Arteta says he will need to trim his squad before bringing in new recruits and has already freed up a parking space at the training ground per dispatch. Sead Kolasinac Loaned to German crisis club Schalke, which is still seeking its first Bundesliga win of the season. Shkodran mustafi seems likely to follow you out the door, while the dilemma about the best way to solve a problem like Mesut Ozil will continue to baffle the Arsenal hierarchy. In the Emirates arrivals hall, fans will keep an eye out for the Real Madrid playmaker Isco.
Manchester United are eager to step up their efforts to sign Max aarons from Norwich, having failed in his attempts to lure the 20-year-old winger to Old Trafford in the summer. A starter in each of the championship leaders’ 22 league games this season, it seems unlikely that Aarons will leave in the current window. Having reached an agreement with Atalanta for Amad Diallo Last summer, United are expected to host the 18-year-old winger in the coming weeks. That is your luck for today, have a very happy new year.