Top transfer rumours of the day – January 14, 2015
The transfer window of January has given us a few surprises. As old rumours are being silenced, new ones are emerging every day. Messi’s transfer hype to Chelsea was put to rest after he said that there were no intentions of him switching this season. Bony’s long rumored transfer was confirmed as he finished his paperwork with Manchester City.With two weeks remaining for the transfer window to close, more rumours are sprouting up and players, across the continent, are being linked with reputed outfits. Let’s take a look at the transfer rumours of the day associated with the top clubs of Europe.
#1 Manchester United
Manchester United forward Adnan Januzaj leave the club on a loan deal as the 19-year old has been struggling under Louis van Gaal. The young star has played only for 26 minutes, since November. As reports suggest, Van Gaal has indicated that Januzaj is not currently on his team plans, he thinks the Belgian is not suited for a wing back role.
The Red Devils are being linked with Real Madrid midfielder Gareth Bale. According to reports, United are willing to shell out £117 million for the player as Bale looks at his options to leave Madrid, due to criticism from fans. It has also been suggested that Real Madrid are ready to accept the offer.
Aymeric Laporte could possibly move to Manchester United as it has been reported that the Red Devils plan to release a bid of £25m for the player. Jack Wilson from Daily Star said, “Van Gaal see Laporte as a shrewd investment for the future.”