Welcome to 101GreatGoal’s daily transfer round-up for Monday, January 9th.
Gossip
AC Milan will focus on Rafael Leao and Olivier Giroud contract extensions after Ismael Bennacer. Talks are already ongoing with both of them. [Fabrizio Romano]
Leeds United are set to let English forward Joe Gelhardt leave on loan in January. [Football Insider].
Chelsea remain interested in signing Dynamo Moscow midfielder Arsen Zakharyan. [Fabrizio Romano]
Arsenal and Newcastle hope to capitalise on the uncertainty surrounding Alejandro Balde’s future at Barcelona. [SPORT]
Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham remains Liverpool’s priority in the transfer market, but they could be ready to pounce if other opportunities arise. [Various]
Manchester United held internal discussions over a potential transfer move for Borussia Monchengladbach goalkeeper Yann Sommer but it seems he’s no longer their priority. [Caught Offside]
Arsenal have been handed a blow in their pursuit of Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha this January. The Athletic report that the forward is set to stay with the Eagles until at least the summer, where his contract expires. [The Athletic]
