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Everton are stepping up their pursuit of Nice defender Kojo Peprah Oppong, the 21-year-old Ghanaian centre-back standing at 185 cm, as the club seeks to reinforce its defensive ranks ahead of the January transfer window. Oppong has quickly drawn attention since his summer move from Swedish side IFK Norrköping to Ligue 1 club Nice, impressing scouts with his defensive awareness, physical presence, and technical skill on the ball.
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Tottenham Hotspur are intensifying their long-term transfer strategy, and one name that continues to stand out is FC Porto’s rising star Samu Aghehowa. Club insiders suggest that Spurs have been keeping close watch on the 21-year-old forward, seeing him as a possible solution to strengthen their frontline in the coming years. The North London side have made it a priority to identify young, high-potential attackers under the age of 24 who could be developed into leading figures at the highest level, and Aghehowa fits the mould perfectly.
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Juventus are carefully evaluating their options ahead of the January transfer market, and one player who has quickly caught the attention of the club’s directors is Franck Kessie. The experienced Ivorian midfielder, currently representing Al Ahli in Saudi Arabia, could be set for a return to Serie A after previously enjoying successful spells with Atalanta and AC Milan. Known for his strong presence in the middle of the pitch, Kessie is considered an ideal candidate to strengthen the Bianconeri’s squad as they aim to add quality and depth for the second half of the season.
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Crystal Palace are intensifying their efforts to land Flamengo forward Wallace Yan, with TEAMtalk revealing that the Premier League outfit are at the front of the queue for the 20-year-old. Under head coach Oliver Glasner, the London club has turned its focus to South America in search of promising recruits, and Yan has emerged as a prime candidate to enhance their attacking options. His combination of energy, end product, and potential resale value makes him a compelling target. Still, Palace face significant competition as other European sides, particularly in Germany, continue to track his progress closely.
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Como are reportedly preparing to make an approach for Manchester United forward Joshua Zirkzee in the upcoming January transfer window. The tall Dutch striker, standing at 193 cm, made the switch from Bologna to Old Trafford but has found life in the Premier League far from easy. Despite flashes of talent, competition within United’s squad has restricted his opportunities, and Cesc Fabregas sees him as an ideal candidate to bolster Como’s attacking options.
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Everton are intensifying their interest in Norwich City striker Josh Sargent, with increasing speculation suggesting the American international could be on the move during the upcoming January transfer window. The Merseyside club have been searching for attacking reinforcements for several months, and Sargent has remained high on their shortlist. His form in the Championship has only strengthened his case as a player capable of making the jump back to Premier League football, and Everton are among the sides most seriously considering a deal.
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Barcelona are entering a pivotal stage as they plan for the next summer transfer window, knowing major adjustments will be required in their forward line. Even though the squad currently features two of La Liga’s most productive attackers, the conversation at Camp Nou has increasingly centered around bringing in a new number nine. The urgency comes from the uncertainty surrounding the current strikers. Ferran Torres, despite his contributions, has not yet convinced the coaching staff that he can be relied upon as the leading center-forward. On top of that, Robert Lewandowski is expected to leave the club when his contract ends, creating a gap in attack that must be filled quickly.
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Barcelona are bracing themselves for a demanding period after the unfortunate news that Gavi will be unavailable for nearly five months due to injury. The Spanish international has been one of the most influential figures in the team, known for his tireless work rate, sharp vision, and determination in midfield. His absence leaves a noticeable void in Hansi Flick’s squad, and the club is already working on a short-term solution. Reports suggest that the Catalan giants are monitoring Manchester United talent Kobbie Mainoo, with the idea of bringing him in on loan during the January transfer window, potentially including a purchase clause.
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Nottingham Forest are set to go head-to-head with some of Italy’s most powerful clubs in the battle to sign Flamengo star Leo Ortiz. The 29-year-old defender, who made the switch from RB Bragantino to Flamengo only last year, has quickly become a central figure for the Rio de Janeiro giants. His consistency at the heart of the defense has drawn the attention of several top European sides, with Napoli, Juventus, and Roma all reportedly tracking his progress. Forest sporting director Edu is eager to secure Ortiz’s signature, but the Premier League side will need to act decisively to beat the competition.
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