Manchester United staff are expressing growing concern about the involvement of Erik ten Hag’s agent, Kees Vos, in the club’s transfer dealings.
Notably, Ten Hag’s son is affiliated with Vos’ SEG agency, heavily involved in the negotiations for Rasmus Hojlund and Sofyan Amrabat signings during the recent summer window (Daily Mail).
Meanwhile, Liverpool is making preparations for a potential future without Mohamed Salah. The Reds are open to accepting a substantial nine-figure offer from a Saudi Pro League side next summer if it comes their way, following intense interest from Al Ittihad earlier this year (CBS).
In terms of incoming transfers at Anfield, Jurgen Klopp is urging Liverpool to secure the acquisition of Bayer Leverkusen center-back Piero Hincapie (Fichajes).
Brentford’s head coach, Thomas Frank, has acknowledged the reality of being a ‘selling club’ and understands the widespread interest in striker Ivan Toney. Clubs like Arsenal and Chelsea have been linked with Toney recently (Sky Sports).
On another note, Tottenham is emerging as a possible destination for Manchester United’s defender Harry Maguire, and Spurs are contemplating a move in the January transfer window (Fichajes).
The situation surrounding Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale is attracting interest from Chelsea and Bayern Munich after he was dropped in favor of David Raya during Arsenal’s 1-0 win against Everton (Daily Mail).
Manchester City is eyeing a move for Chelsea captain Reece James, who is also a target for Real Madrid (Football Transfers).
Barcelona is keeping a keen eye on Arthur Vermeeren, a potential transfer target, when they face his team Royal Antwerp in the Champions League.
Vermeeren is viewed as a possible long-term replacement for Sergio Busquets (Gabriel Sans). On a different note, former Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea could potentially secure a new club this week, with Real Betis considering a move for the free agent (Fichajes).