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September 17th
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It's transfer window may be closed in Europe's top leagues, but the rumours continue to circulate as clubs plan out future moves. Teams are working tirelessly behind the scenes on identifying targets and figuring out their budgets.
Managers will be constantly assessing their squads with sporting directors and recruitment staff scanning the market for potential deals. The rumour mill is still gathering pace and we've collated some of the biggest current transfer stories.
Today's biggest transfer stories
Newcastle United are reportedly monitoring Kobbie Mainoo's predicament at Manchester United ahead of a potential January move. The England international wanted to leave his boyhood club on loan last month due to a lack of minutes and he's not currently a starter under Ruben Amorim.
Real Madrid and PSG retain an interest in Arsenal centre-back William Saliba. The 24-year-old's contract at Mikel Arteta's men expires in 2027 but Arsenal are very confident that Saliba will pen an extension with talks ongoing.
Nicolas Jackson's agent insists the Senegal international won't return to Chelsea when his loan deal with Bayern Munich ends. The Bundesliga club have a buy-option in the deal but it's extremely difficult for the obligation clause to be triggered. Chelsea play Bayern Munich in the Champions League tonight.
