Toney wants Arsenal & Chelsea transfer, Man Utd dealt Guirassy blow: FootballTransfers recap

Tom Weber

Updated: 17 Jan 2024 22:27 GMT
5 min read

Ivan Toney, Brentford, 2023/24 — © ProShots

Wednesday delivered plenty of big storylines as Ivan Toney issued a come-and-get-me plea.

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The striker wants to sign for a 'top club' amid Arsenal and Chelsea interest. Plus, Manchester United were dealt a devastating blow in their pursuit of Serhou Guirassy. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.

Exclusive: Man Utd eye Serie A gem

FootballTransfers can reveal that Man Utd are interested in Torino defender Alessandro Buongiorno.

Exclusive: Bayern weight up duo offers

We were also told that Bayern are considering making offers for Ligue 1 defenders Jean-Clair Todibo and Kevin Danso.

Exclusive: Villa want Reyna

Finally, we were informed that Aston Villa have enquired about wantaway Dortmund youngster Gio Reyna.

Toney's transfer plea

Ivan Toney's gambling ban has expired and the striker has revealed that he would be open to joining a 'top club' this month.

Suitors Arsenal and Chelsea could be tempted into pursuing a deal after missing out on a different target.

Guirassy to stay

Speaking of in-demand strikers, Serhou Guirassy's release clause has expired and he wants to stay at Stuttgart, dealing a blow to Man Utd.

Transfer news

Finally, let's finish up with some more transfer news from around the world. Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr are eyeing a move for a former Real Madrid wonderkid.

Jordan Henderson is on his way to Ajax.

But his decision to head to the Netherlands has already been questioned.

Another ex-Liverpool man could follow Henderson to the Eredivisie this month.

Chelsea outcast Trevoh Chalobah is now being pursued by one of the Blues' biggest rivals.

The Blues have also put yet another academy graduate up for sale.

On the incoming front, they have been linked with a shock move for Roberto Firmino, but is there anything to these rumours?

Young striker Max Beier could follow in Firmino's footsteps and join Liverpool from Hoffenheim, and he's now made a decision on his future.

Lastly, Man Utd have laid the groundwork for a record transfer with a smart piece of business.

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