Saturday, October 31, 2026

Friday Transfer Gossip: Salah’s Dream Move to Saudi Arabia, Manchester United Eyeing £50m Defender

Mohamed Salah, Liverpool’s star winger, has been labeled the “dream” signing for Saudi Pro League clubs next season, sparking speculation about a potential move to the region in the near future .

Manchester United are preparing a £50m bid to rival Chelsea for the services of Benfica’s 22-year-old central defender, Tomas Araujo, with the Red Devils keen to bolster their defensive options in January .

Meanwhile, Marc Guehi, Crystal Palace’s 24-year-old England defender, is reportedly eager to return to Chelsea, with Newcastle United also still interested in the centre-back .

Arsenal’s plans to sign a new striker have been complicated, with Sweden’s 26-year-old forward Viktor Gyokeres preferring a move to Manchester United to reunite with former Sporting manager Ruben Amorim . The Gunners are also keeping tabs on up to six attacking targets, including Newcastle’s Alexander Isak, who is 25 .

In other Premier League developments, both Manchester City and Manchester United have been offered the chance to acquire Douglas Luiz, a 26-year-old Brazilian midfielder from Aston Villa, along with Nicolo Fagioli, a 23-year-old Italian midfielder from Juventus .

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Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has denied rumors that forward Christopher Nkunku, 27, is up for sale, despite the French international’s limited playing time this season .

Newcastle United forward Miguel Almirón, 30, will be permitted to leave the club in January, with interest from several clubs in the Premier League . Additionally, Manchester City are monitoring Rocco Reitz, a 22-year-old German midfielder from Borussia Monchengladbach, ahead of a potential January move .

West Ham have made inquiries to Napoli about a January deal for Argentine forward Giovanni Simeone, 29. The Hammers are also eyeing a potential move for Brighton’s 20-year-old Irish forward Evan Ferguson .

Finally, Napoli have approached Arsenal about the possibility of loaning 24-year-old Polish defender Jakub Kiwior in the upcoming transfer window . Salah

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