The January transfer window is entering its final week, with Premier League clubs intensifying their efforts to secure key signings. Manchester United are reportedly considering a sensational move for Chelsea's Cole Palmer, though Blues boss Liam Rosenior has downplayed the rumours. Palmer, a former Manchester City player, could potentially return to Manchester if the deal materialises.
Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool are in discussions over a potential move for left-back Andy Robertson. The Scottish international has fallen down the pecking order at Anfield and could leave after nine years on Merseyside. According to reports, a £5 million package is being discussed, with Robertson out of contract at the end of the season. Tottenham boss Thomas Frank has declined to comment on the speculation.
Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing former Manchester City striker Julian Alvarez. The Gunners are aiming to end their Premier League title drought but have seen big-money signing Viktor Gyokeres struggle to make an impact. Additionally, Arsenal are monitoring Real Madrid youngster Victor Valdepenas, though no formal offer has been made.
Fulham have lodged a bid for PSV Eindhoven forward Ricardo Pepi, according to the Evening Standard. The Cottagers have a long-term interest in the American international, but it remains unclear if the bid has been accepted. Meanwhile, Fulham boss Marco Silva has acknowledged the challenge of keeping Harry Wilson, whose recent winner against Brighton has attracted interest from other clubs.
In other news, Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola praised Marc Guehi for his standout debut following a £20 million move from Crystal Palace. Sheffield Wednesday's Barry Bannan appears to be closing in on a move to Millwall, while Ethan Nwaneri has already scored for Marseille after joining on loan from Arsenal.
