Thu. Nov 20th, 2025
Brighton Eyes Real Madrid’s Garcia, Reports Indicate

Brighton are reportedly interested in Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Garcia, while Manchester United face competition for Kevin Filling. Elsewhere, Liverpool are said to be leading the race for Antoine Semenyo, and AC Milan are eyeing West Ham’s Niclas Fullkrug.

Reports suggest Brighton are keen on securing a January loan deal for Real Madrid’s 21-year-old Spanish striker, Gonzalo Garcia, although Leeds and Sunderland may also be in the mix. (Mail), external

Manchester United’s pursuit of 16-year-old Swedish forward Kevin Filling from AIK Stockholm is reportedly facing competition from Borussia Dortmund. (Florian Plettenberg), external

Liverpool are understood to be the frontrunners to sign Bournemouth and Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo, 25, though Tottenham could still pose a threat. (Teamtalk), external

While Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim is said to admire Semenyo, meeting his £65m release clause with Bournemouth may prove difficult in January. (Athletic – subscription required), external

AC Milan are reportedly showing interest in Germany striker Niclas Fullkrug, 32, who could be allowed to leave West Ham in the January transfer window. (Corriere dello Sport – in Italian), external

West Ham, Everton and Roma are said to be monitoring Manchester United striker Joshua Zirkzee, with the 24-year-old Netherlands international struggling for game time at Old Trafford. (The I – subscription required), external

Barcelona are reportedly keeping tabs on Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi, 25, although Liverpool remain the favourites to secure the England international’s signature. (Cadena SER – in Spanish), external

Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson, 24, is expected to remain on loan at Bayern Munich for the remainder of the season, rather than returning to parent club Chelsea in January. (Football Insider), external

Reports indicate that the new contract offered to Fulham manager Marco Silva is a three-year deal, with the Portuguese coach’s current contract set to expire at the end of the season. (Sky Sports), external

Former Liverpool development coach Vitor Matos is reportedly a leading candidate for the Swansea managerial position, following an impressive spell with Portuguese second division side Maritimo. (Talksport), external

Negotiations between Manchester United and Kobbie Mainoo regarding a new contract have reportedly stalled, with the 20-year-old England midfielder considering a January loan move to Napoli in pursuit of more first-team opportunities. (Calciomercato – in Italian, external)

Manchester United are said to have rejected an offer from Chelsea that would have seen Belgian midfielder Romeo Lavia, 21, or France forward Christopher Nkunku, 28, move to Old Trafford as part of a deal for 21-year-old Argentina winger Alejandro Garnacho. (ESPN, external)

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