Transfer Rumors: Major Moves in Premier League and Beyond

Manchester United is actively pursuing the highly-rated German midfielder Kennet Eichhorn. The 16-year-old, currently at Hertha Berlin, has a release clause estimated between £8.8 million and £10.5 million (€10 million to €12 million). This puts him in contention alongside major clubs such as Real Madrid, Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain, and Bayern Munich.

In other transfer news, Arsenal’s Myles Lewis-Skelly is attracting attention from four Premier League clubs, including Everton, Fulham, West Ham, and Nottingham Forest. This follows comments from England manager Thomas Tuchel, who emphasized the need for the 19-year-old to gain more playing time to be considered for national squad selection.

Arsenal is yet to initiate contract negotiations with their manager, Mikel Arteta, who will have 18 months remaining on his current deal at the beginning of the new year.

Meanwhile, Manchester United’s manager, Ruben Amorim, has expressed openness to retaining Brazil midfielder Casemiro beyond his current contract, which is set to expire at the end of the season, provided the 33-year-old is willing to accept a pay cut.

Borussia Dortmund faces challenges in retaining defender Nico Schlotterbeck, with interest from Bayern Munich and Liverpool. The 25-year-old Germany international has reportedly expressed dissatisfaction with his club’s playing style.

Several Premier League clubs are eyeing a return for England and Al-Ahli striker Ivan Toney, who is 29 years old; however, his wage demands could present a substantial hurdle.

Tottenham is among the clubs keen on signing Toney, as they explore options for a new attacking player ahead of the January transfer window.

Looking towards January, Manchester United is seeking a midfielder and has identified six potential targets, including English players Conor Gallagher (Atletico Madrid), Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace), and Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest).

Fulham intends to offer manager Marco Silva a new contract despite a challenging start to the season at Craven Cottage.

Everton is also planning to acquire a new striker in January, with Dutch forward Joshua Zirkzee of Manchester United being a primary target.

West Ham striker Niclas Fullkrug has been granted permission to leave the club in the upcoming January transfer window.

Chelsea is contemplating a new contract for Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo as a reward for his outstanding performances this season.

In managerial news, former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has declined the opportunity to take over the vacant position at Ajax.