A fresh round of transfer speculation has emerged linking several Premier League clubs with potential moves ahead of the January window. Chelsea are reportedly interested in Real Madrid right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, 28, should the England international become available, according to Football Insider. Meanwhile, Manchester United are said to be considering a January approach for Leeds United striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, 29, as reported by The Athletic.
Manchester City are described as frontrunners to sign 17-year-old United States winger Mathis Albert from Borussia Dortmund, with Chelsea also monitoring the youngster, per Teamtalk. Chelsea could also have a deal worth around £90 million agreed with Bournemouth for England midfielder Alex Scott, 23, before January, according to the Daily Mail.
Arsenal, Manchester United, Tottenham and Chelsea are all keeping tabs on German youth international Nicolo Tresoldi, 22, though Club Brugge have no intention of selling the striker in January, Football Insider reports. Chelsea are also monitoring 21-year-old Como defender Jacobo Ramon, with Arsenal and Manchester United also linked, the Daily Mail adds.
In other rumors, Paris Saint-Germain or Barcelona may move ahead of Liverpool and Arsenal for Russia's Galatasaray midfielder Aleksey Batrakov, 21, who is open to a move to one of Europe's elite clubs, according to Teamtalk. Tottenham will not receive additional funds from Bayern Munich as Harry Kane's 2023 transfer to the Bundesliga club did not include a Ballon d'Or clause for the England forward, 33, Goal reports. Finally, Barcelona president Joan Laporta is keen on bringing Spain and Tottenham full-back Pedro Porro, 27, to the club, per 3Cat.
