Transfer news LIVE: Man City keep tabs on Alexander-Arnold, Flamengo advance on Paquetá

January 26th 

The January transfer window is now open and the rumours continue to circulate as clubs plan out 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 – you can access the full rumour below.

Today’s biggest transfer stories

Manchester City are actively keeping tabs on England right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold as uncertainty continues to grow over the 27-year-old’s future at Real Madrid.

Flamengo are in advanced talks to sign Lucas Paquetá from West Ham after making a new bid of €41.25 million bid for the attacking midfielder.

Meanwhile, Ligue 1 side Rennes have rejected Chelsea’s January approach for France Under-21 centre-back Jérémy Jacquet but the Blues remain keen on a summer deal for the 20-year-old.