Man Utd warned off Guirassy, Sancho savaged, Phillips leaving City: FootballTransfers recap

Stuart Telford
Stuart Telford
  • 16 Dec 2023 22:51 GMT
  • 5 min read
Jadon Sancho and the Manchester United badge on a red abstract background
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Saturday was another busy day in the world of football transfers, with Manchester United warned of signing Serhou Guirassy by a club legend while the Red Devils struggle to offload Jadon Sancho.

Across town, Kalvin Phillips is certain to leave Manchester City according to transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano, while Real Madrid reportedly want Jude Bellingham's younger brother Jobe…

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Man Utd warned off Guirassy by club legend

Man Utd have been linked with a winter transfer for Stuttgart's Serhou Guirassy, who has a €17.5m release clause, but Mickael Silvestre thinks it would be a mistake.

If Guirassy does arrive at Old Trafford he is unlikely to have Jadon Sancho as a teammate - although his path to Saudi Arabia seems blocked with Pro League transfer chief storming that the country "isn't a dumping ground."

Kalvin Phillips '100% leaving' Man City says Fabrizio Romano

Across town, Kalvin Phillips is set to leave Manchester City in the winter window, despite Pep Guardiola's recent statements, according to transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano.

Kalvin Phillips looks to have played his last game for Man City.
© ProShots - Kalvin Phillips looks to have played his last game for Man City.

Real Madrid 'interested' in Jude Bellingham's younger brother

Real Madrid are considering a transfer bid for Jude Bellingham's younger brother Jobe, according to reports in Spain.

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Elsewhere in the world of football transfers… Thiago Alcantara is set to spurn the advances of the Saudi Pro League and fight for a new contract at Liverpool, according to a report.

Barcelona are scouting Swedish wonderkid Lucas Bergvall, as confirmed by the 17-year-old's current employers Djugardens…

Enzo Fernandez and Moises Caicedo look to be growing 'frustrated' by their Chelsea teammates, according to Gabby Agbonlahor.

Man Utd are subsidising Donny van de Beek's loan to Eintracht Frankfurt.
© ProShots - Man Utd are subsidising Donny van de Beek's loan to Eintracht Frankfurt.

Eintracht Frankfurt are getting a better Donny van de Beek deal than initially reported, according to German media.

Arsenal are readying an offer for Goncalo Inacio, according to Portuguese media.

Arsenal will struggle to win the Premier League unless Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli become more prolific, according to club legend Thierry Henry.

Serge Gnabry, a potential Antony replacement at Man Utd, will be available in 2024 for €55 million, according to a report.

Liverpool are one of at least three European giants keeping tabs on Hacken youbgster Momodou Sonko, according to Swedish media.

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