Transfer news and rumours of the day: 25 December 2015
Will Pique move to the USA to join David Beckham’s upcoming MLS franchise after his Barcelona career With the January transfer window around the corner, the media is abuzz with transfer rumours flying thick and fast. There has been a buzz around many a player and club, some needing reinforcements, others seeking moves away from their respective clubs for more than a single reason. Nonetheless, the January window is poised to give us some interesting news.Here are the top transfer news and rumours of the day from leagues around Europe.
#1 Serie A
Turin giants Juventus are reported to be keen on landing Borussia Dortmund midfield enforcer Ilkay Gundogan. The German International has a contract which extends til 2017 but is rumored to be content on waiting till the end of the season to make a decision on his next move.
Former England, Chelsea and Arsenal left back Ashley Cole is said to be looking for a fresh lease of life as he is linked to a move to the MLS after a disastrous spell with AS Roma. It has been suggested that Cole is likely to join former England captain Steven Gerard at LA Galaxy in the USA.
AC Milan duo Antonio Nocerino and Diego Lopez have reportedly been placed on the transfer list by the club. It has been understood that the pair have fallen out of manager Sinisa Mihajlovic’s plans and that there was no way back for the duo.
Former Real Madrid keeper Lopez is said to be the target for Premier League clubs and while Genoa are keen on Nocerino.