Latest news and rumors from the January transfer window

With the January transfer window officially open, the rumor mill is in overdrive. Check in every day for the latest buzz around the soccer world.

Top story: Reunited and it feels so good

Roma are interested in bringing Mohamed Salah back to the Italian capital in the summer. The Egyptian star's future at Liverpool remains murky after his explosive outburst, and Roma want to take advantage of that to reunite with the 33-year-old forward.

Roma can't sign Salah in January because their non-EU roster spots are already filled, and any decision about the player's future is on hold anyhow until he returns from the Africa Cup of Nations. (La Repubblica)

Other rumors

Jan. 1

Taty time: West Ham have reached an agreement with Lazio to sign striker Taty Castellanos. The Hammers will pay €29 million for the Argentine, who has scored two Serie A goals this season. (Fabrizio Romano)

Diomande dance: Manchester United expect to face competition from Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain for Yan Diomande. RB Leipzig could demand as much as £61 million for the Ivorian winger. (Sky Sports)

Camavinga quells rumors: French midfielder Eduardo Camavinga is the subject of interest from Liverpool, but the 23-year-old isn't interested in the move and wants to remain at Real Madrid. (TEAMtalk)

Cancelo's comeback: Joao Cancelo will leave Al-Hilal during the January transfer window. Inter Milan and Barcelona, two of his previous clubs, have both been in contact with the Portuguese full-back's camp in recent days about a move. (Fabrizio Romano)

Johnson is joining: Tottenham forward Brennan Johnson has signed off on a transfer to Crystal Palace. The Welsh international will undergo a medical in the next 24 hours before completing a £35-million move. (The Telegraph)

Mateta mulls move: Johnson's impending arrival could help expedite Jean-Philippe Mateta's departure from Crystal Palace. Manchester United are interested in the 28-year-old French striker. (Football Insider)

Nathan says no: Manchester City defender Nathan Ake has rejected a potential move to West Ham. Several other Premier League clubs remain interested in the versatile defender. (talkSPORT)

Lorenzo to Lazio: Lazio have reached an agreement with free-agent winger Lorenzo Insigne. The diminutive Italian has been looking for a new club since leaving Toronto FC in July. (Gazzetta dello Sport)

Solomon switch: Manor Solomon is joining Fiorentina. The winger's currently on loan at Villarreal, but that deal will be terminated early so he can return to Tottenham and then immediately make a move to the relegation-threatened Italian outfit. (Fabrizio Romano)

West Ham change course: After missing out on Wolves' Jorgen Strand Larsen, West Ham are closing in on a €20-million deal to sign forward Pablo from Portuguese club Gil Vicente. The Hammers want to pair him with Castellanos up front. (The Guardian)

Dec. 31

Neymar staying put: After helping Santos avoid relegation, Neymar has agreed to a one-year contract extension that will keep him at his boyhood club until December 2026. (Fabrizio Romano)

Seagull surprise: Brighton & Hove Albion have agreed to terms with Borussia Dortmund to sign Pascal Gross on a permanent transfer. The German will undergo a medical in the coming days before finalizing his return to the Seagulls. (Fabrizio Romano)

Guehi wants Madrid: Liverpool want to sign Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi in the summer, but the English center-back will prioritize a transfer to Real Madrid, who will overhaul their backline after the season. (AS)

Schlotterbeck on the scene: Real Madrid are also in the mix for Nico Schlotterbeck as the continue to seek defensive reinforcements. Borussia Dortmund value the German center-back at around £60 million. (Sport)

Derby duel: Manchester City are confident they can beat rivals Manchester United to the signing of Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson. Any move would likely have to wait until the summer window. (TEAMtalk)

Prodigal son: Juventus are considering a move to bring Federico Chiesa back to the club from Liverpool. The former Italian international, 28, continues to struggle for consistent minutes at Anfield. (Gazzetta dello Sport)

Eyes on Italy: Arsenal are monitoring AC Milan left-back Davide Bartesaghi. The 20-year-old could follow in the footsteps of Riccardo Calafiori by leaving Serie A for the Premier League title contenders. (Caught Offside)

Dec. 30

Turkish delight: Liverpool are interested in signing Juventus star Kenan Yildiz. The Turkish forward, 20, has been one of the standout performers in Serie A this season, and Juve would likely demand around €100 million for their most important player. (Tuttosport)

Mea culpa: Manchester United, realizing they made a mistake letting Scott McTominay leave, are dreaming of bringing the Scottish midfielder back to the club from Napoli. (Caught Offside)

Bobb to BVB: Borussia Dortmund and Manchester City are in direct talks about a deal that would send Oscar Bobb to the German club. The 22-year-old will be allowed to join a new team if Man City finalize the signing of Antoine Semenyo. (Fabrizio Romano)

Lewy's list: Robert Lewandowski, slated to become a free agent in the summer, has plenty of options if Barcelona don't extend his contract. The Chicago Fire want to sign the 37-year-old, while Fenerbahce and multiple Saudi clubs are also interested. (BILD)

Gallagher's gone: Conor Gallagher is expected to leave Atletico Madrid in January. Manchester United, Tottenham, and Newcastle are all interested in bringing the English midfielder back to the Premier League. (TEAMtalk)

Scouting Senesi: Barcelona want to sign Bournemouth defender Marcos Senesi on a free transfer in the summer. The Argentine center-back, 28, has other suitors across Europe that could complicate Barca's pursuit. (Sport)

Senesi says goodbye: Bournemouth center-back Marcos Senesi has informed the Cherries that he plans to leave the club in 2026, which has alerted Spanish giants Barcelona and Atletico Madrid. (TEAMtalk)

Midfield makeover: Juventus are looking at several different midfielders to bolster Luciano Spalletti's squad. They're tracking Guido Rodriguez, Davide Frattesi, Xaver Schlager, Quinten Timber, and Adrian Bernabe. (Sky Sport Italia and Tuttosport)

Double swoop: Everton are considering loan moves for Manchester United's Kobbie Mainoo and Joshua Zirkzee. Both players are looking to get more playing time during the second half of the season. (The i Paper)

Dec. 29

Money on the table: Liverpool have submitted an offer worth around £60 million for Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga. Despite their opulent summer window that included multiple record-breaking deals, the Reds are once again expected to be active in January. (Fichajes)

Spurs seek scoring help: Tottenham want to sign a new forward in January. Manchester City's Omar Marmoush and FC Porto's Samu Aghehowa are potential options. (Standard)

All quiet at the Bridge: Chelsea, despite links with several players, expect to have a quiet transfer window. The Blues would like to add another central defender, but any additions to the squad are more likely to happen in the summer. (Standard)

More USMNT flavor: Fulham are interested in adding another American international to their squad, rekindling their interest in Ricardo Pepi. PSV value the 22-year-old striker at around £40 million. (Daily Mail)

Sigur suitors: Wolves are among the clubs interested in signing versatile Canadian international Niko Sigur from Hajduk Split. The 22-year-old can operate both in midfield and at right-back. (Fabrizio Romano)

Dec. 28

Neves plots return: Al-Hilal tabled an offer weeks ago to extend Ruben Neves' contract, but the Portuguese midfielder still hasn't put pen to paper. With his deal in Saudi Arabia set to expire in 2026, several European clubs have approached the 28-year-old about a January transfer. (Fabrizio Romano)

Smitten with Kees: Real Madrid and multiple Premier League clubs continue to monitor AZ Alkmaar midfielder Kees Smit. The Eredivisie club has already turned down offers worth €60 million for the 19-year-old, who's viewed as a future Dutch superstar. (Fabrizio Romano)

Kone on his way: Manchester United are expected to sign Roma midfielder Manu Kone in the summer. The French international's arrival will be the first step in the Red Devils' midfield overhaul. (Sports Mole)

Franco a no-go: Reports that Real Madrid are thinking about sending Franco Mastantuono out on loan in January are "wide of the mark." Xabi Alonso views the young Argentine as a key part of his team. (Fabrizio Romano)

Making Micky happy: Tottenham want to extend Micky van de Ven's contract amid rumors of interest from Europe's top teams. In order to convince the defender to remain with the club, Spurs are willing to put the him on the same financial terms as club captain Cristian Romero. (TEAMtalk)

McAtee could move: Chelsea and Leeds have both checked in on James McAtee to see if there's any chance of signing the 23-year-old English midfielder from Nottingham Forest. (Daily Mail)

Courting Castro: Aston Villa, Chelsea, and Nottingham Forest are all chasing 21-year-old Bologna forward Santiago Castro. The Argentine is considered one of the most intriguing young talents in Serie A. (Gazzetta dello Sport)

Dec. 27

Chelsea shop in France: Chelsea are monitoring French center-back Jeremy Jacquet and Saint-Etienne winger Djylian N'Guessan, but their first priority before making new signings is offloading players. Axel Disasi, Raheem Sterling, and Tyrique George could all be sold. (The Athletic)

Quick fix: Liverpool could explore a six-month loan deal for Paris Saint-Germain striker Goncalo Ramos to provide cover up front while Alexander Isak recovers from his broken leg. (Caught Offside)

Tonali open to return: Newcastle star Sandro Tonali is open to the idea of moving back to Serie A. The Italian international, 25, remains one of Juventus' primary midfield targets. (Gazzetta dello Sport)

Familiar face: Manchester United are considering a January move for former youth product James Garner, the 24-year-old midfielder who spent his entire academy career with the Red Devils before leaving the club in 2022. Garner's contract with Everton expires in the summer. (Daily Mail)

Dec. 26

Madrid makeover: Real Madrid's backline could look very different next season. The club is expected to allow David Alaba to depart as a free agent in the summer, while fellow veteran Antonio Rudiger could also leave. (ESPN)

Joe can go: Newcastle midfielder Joelinton is being targeted by the Saudi Pro League. If the conditions of a potential deal are favorable, the Magpies would be open to letting the Brazilian leave. (TEAMtalk)

Oliver out: Oliver Glasner is likely to be coaching a different team next season. The 51-year-old doesn't intend to extend his Crystal Palace contract, which expires in the summer. The Austrian bench boss wants to keep his options open. (Fabrizio Romano)

Casemiro conundrum: Brazilian midfielder Casemiro could extend his Manchester United contract, but only if he's willing to accept a significant wage reduction. If not, he could find a new home with the Columbus Crew. Multiple Saudi clubs are also interested in the 33-year-old. (Caught Offside)