TRANSFER GOSSIP COLUMN: Chelsea concerned with signing Jordan Henderson

Things are beginning to decide up tempo within the January switch window as golf equipment begin to pin down their key targets.  

And it has been an eventful weekend to say the least. Away from all of the FA Cup motion, golf equipment have been plotting their January strikes, with Tottenham touchdown a shock transfer to signal former Chelsea ahead Timo Werner on mortgage from Red Bull Leipzig. 

There was additionally extra speak on Kylian Mbappe‘s future at Paris Saint-Germain final evening, with claims being made that he’ll be a part of Real Madrid later this summer season. 

But there’s nonetheless uncertainty over the futures of Man United‘s Jadon Sancho and Man City‘s Kalvin Phillips, with additional hypothesis rising that Sancho might return to Borussia Dortmund.  

Below, Mail Sport breaks down the most recent rumours and gossip on Monday morning. 

Timo Werner’s shock mortgage transfer to Tottenham was the massive switch information this weekend

Chelsea are reportedly ‘hopeful’ of signing Jordan Henderson from Al-Ettifaq. It comes after it emerged that the England midfielder is keen to return to the Premier League, a transfer that might value him hundreds of thousands in tax and misplaced wages. But this has put Maurico Pochettino’s aspect on ‘high-alert’ to signal him. (The Sun)

The Blues are additionally ready to pay Napoli star Victor Osimhen’s £103million (€120m) launch clause and can act shortly to safe the striker. (Il Mattino) 

Manchester United and Newcastle might be set to swoop in for Barcelona defender Andreas Christensen. The 27-year-old departed Chelsea in 2022 and has made 52 appearances throughout all competitions for the LaLiga giants. But the Premier League outfits are concerned with signing him in January. (Sport)

Chelsea are reportedly concerned with signing Al-Ettifaq’s Jordan Henderson in January

Chelsea might pay Victor Osimhen’s £103million (€120m) launch clause as Mauricio Pochettino appears to be like for a brand new striker 

Brentford might look to signal Real Betis teen Assane Diao however might face comptetition from Everton for the Spain U21 worldwide. Thomas Frank’s aspect might pay roughly £25m (€30m) to launch him from his contract, which expires in 2027. (Mundo Deportivo)

Tottenham are pushing to finish the sigining of Radu Dragusin this week, as Genoa seek for £26m for the defender. (Mail Sport)

Barcelona might flip to free agent Jesse Lingard as they appear to enhance their attacking choices regardless of being restricted by Financial Fair Play. The 31-year-old left Nottingham Forest in the summertime and had been coaching with Al-Ettifaq. Everton are additionally reportedly within the former Man United. (Sport)

Arsenal are concerned with signing former Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori from AC Milan. (Football Transfers) 

Arsenal are additionally reportedly concerned with signing AC Milan defender Fikayo Tomori

Barcelona might make a swoop without cost agent Jesse Lingard within the January window

Leeds United defender Robin Koch, who’s at the moment on mortgage with Eintracht Frankfurt, might transfer to the membership completely on the finish of the season. His contract with Leeds is ready to run out this summer season. (Mail Sport)

Feerbache are concerned with signing Leonardo Bonucci from Union Berlin. (Fabrizio Romano) 

Valentin Barco has instructed Boca Juniors he desires to depart the membership and has a £7.8m buy-out clause. Brighton have an interest within the 19-year-old defender and are holding additional discussions with the Argentine membership in the present day. (Mail Sport) 

Arsenal have set an asking value of £30m on their younger ahead Eddie Nketiah. (Daily Star)