With the arrival of the new year, there are many teams that will try to strengthen themselves in a winter transfer window that opens on January 3 in the five main leagues of the old continent -Spain, Germany, France, England and Italy- the one that, according to the latest rumors, is looking for a goal at a bargain price: “good, pretty and cheap” forwards.
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Most of them do not have the desired minutes in their clubs, a situation that could facilitate the departure of illustrious names such as Mauro Icardi (Paris Saint-Germain), Martial The Cavani (Manchester United). The Argentine, overshadowed by Messi, Mbappé, Neymar Jr. and company, is an old longing for the Juventus of Turin, where it would land as a replacement for a Alvaro Morata that in the last hours has been uncovered as the ‘9’ desired by Xavi Hernandez.
A three-way operation with Juve and Atlético
The operation seems complicated. It would have to be three-way, since the Spanish international is owned by the Atlético de Madrid, and first of all the FC Barcelona you need to release some of your players in order to sign up Ferran Torres, whose signing for the azulgrana team from the Manchester City it became official last Tuesday.
Cavani regains lost prominence
Before the name came to the fore Morata, the one chosen by the technical secretariat of Barça to reinforce his battered attack front seemed to be Edinson Cavani, who has regained the role lost in the Manchester United with the arrival of Ralf Rangnick to the Old Trafford bench. The veteran Uruguayan forward, also closely followed by the Corinthians, saw the door on ‘Boxing Day’ coming off the bench and played the 90 ‘in front of the Burnley.
Who still does not count the German coach is with Martial, related in recent weeks to the Sevilla FC. The Seville painting already made a first offer official by the French, rejected by demanding the United its full proportional file and an amount for the transfer of the tip until the end of the course.
Diego Costa, with several ‘girlfriends’ in Spain
We will see if finally the ex of Monaco ends up reaching a Santander League to which an old acquaintance of Spanish football could return as Diego Costa. At 33 years old, the Spanish-Brazilian is not assured of his continuity in the Atletico Mineiro Brazilian and there are several teams that have the name of Costa on your target list, with Celtic, where he was already active between 2007 and 2008, Cádiz, Elche The Granada among her suitors.
Other renowned footballers such as the Serbian Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina), Aubameyang (Arsenal), Bryan Gil (Tottenham), Luke de Jong (FC Barcelona), Trippier (Atlético de Madrid), Samu castillejo (Milan) o Diego Godin (Cagliari) also promise to run rivers of ink during a winter transfer market in which the following names have already been moved:
Official incorporations as of December 31, 2021
- Ferran Torres, from Manchester City to FC Barcelona
- Dani Alves, free to FC Barcelona
- Rafinha, from PSG to Real Sociedad (on loan)
- Jonathan Ikoné, from Lille to Fiorentina
- Kostas Manolas, from Naples to Olympiacos
- Álex Collado, from FC Barcelona to Granada (on loan)
- Junior Lake, from Mallorca to Huesca (on loan)