Transfer Rumors: Haaland's Two Destinations; Real Madrid Pursues $100 Million Premier League Star

Premier League Transfer Buzz

• Erling Haaland has limited his potential Manchester City departure to two clubs: Real Madrid and Barcelona. (Source: El Nacional)
• Benjamin Šeško has attracted interest from Juventus and Barcelona, prompting Manchester United to set an asking price of €75 million ($84.4 million), which is less than what they paid just over a year ago. (Source: TuttoJuve)
• Manchester United are prepared to compete with Liverpool for Micky van de Ven, though Tottenham Hotspur are firmly against selling him. Despite Premier League interest, a January move seems unlikely. (Sources: Fichajes, Football Insider)
• Xabi Alonso has approved a €120 million ($135 million) bid from Chelsea for Barcelona's Fermín López. (Source: El Nacional)
• Liverpool have pinpointed Brentford’s Michael Kayode as a defensive target for next season, but face competition from Arsenal and Tottenham. (Source: CaughtOffside)
• Chelsea are considering signing Jules Koundé from Barcelona in January. (Source: El Desmarque)
• Liverpool and Chelsea are both chasing Nottingham Forest’s center back Murillo. (Source: Football Insider)
• Juventus are watching Mateo Kovačić amid uncertainty about his future at Manchester City. (Source: Tuttosport)
• Juventus are also monitoring Liverpool center back Giovanni Leoni as he recovers from an ACL injury. (Source: Gazzetta dello Sport)
• Tottenham have surprisingly shown interest in Bayern Munich defender Kim Min-jae, who is no longer guaranteed a starting spot. (Source: Football Insider)
• Athletic Club may be forced to sell Nico Williams due to financial pressure caused by his high salary; clubs like Manchester United, Liverpool, and Arsenal are interested. (Source: El Nacional)
• Crystal Palace plan to sell long-term Manchester United target Jean-Philippe Mateta this January, with AC Milan and Saudi Pro League teams showing interest. (Source: Football Insider)

La Liga Transfer Updates

• Alex Scott, Bournemouth’s gifted midfielder, is now a target for Real Madrid. Extracting the 23-year-old from the south coast is expected to cost over £75 million ($99.3 million). (Source: TEAMtalk)
• Former Liverpool defender Jarell Quansah has caught the eye of Real Madrid. Liverpool added a €70 million ($78.8 million) buyback clause when sending him to Bayer Leverkusen for 2025. (Source: BILD)
• Real Madrid are interested in Juventus forward Kenan Yıldız, whose price exceeds €100 million ($112.6 million). Arsenal and Bayern Munich are also monitoring him. (Source: Fichajes)
• Atlético Madrid have surprisingly shown interest in Barcelona academy standout Marc Bernal. (Source: El Nacional)
• If Barcelona want to replace Jules Koundé next year, Sporting CP demands around €80 million ($90.1 million) for Iván Fresneda. (Source: Fichajes)
• Roony Bardghji is expected to leave Barcelona shortly after recovering from injury. (Source: El Nacional)