Man Utd offered Malen, Aston Villa set Douglas Luiz asking price - FootballTransfers Recap

Cameron Smith

5 Dec 2023 17:12 CST
5 min read

The January transfer window opens in less than a month and clubs across Europe have begun planning every signing they want to make.

While Declan Rice netted a las-gasp winner for Arsenal against Luton Town, there was also plenty of drama on the transfer front, including Manchester United being offered the chance to sign Donyell Malen and Aston Villa setting a huge Douglas Luiz asking price amid Arsenal interest.

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FootballTransfers runs through the biggest transfer stories from December 5.

EXCLUSIVE Transfer News

The Manchester United squad are angry at two players for leaking stories to the media, FootballTransfers has learned.

Aston Villa have set an astronomical asking price for Douglas Luiz to fend off interest from Arsenal and other clubs, FootballTransfers has been told.

Man Utd will be offered the chance to sign Donyell Malen if Jadon Sancho departs the club, FootballTransfers is told.

Man Utd Transfer News

Raphael Varane will only leave Man Utd in January if the club tell him he is unwanted.

Former Man Utd target and Atlanta United star Thiago Almada is desperate for a move to Europe.

Man Utd and Chelsea are among the clubs keeping an eye on towering Germany youngster Max Moerstedt.

Other Transfer News

Fabrizio Romano is not sure that Victor Osimhen will sign a new Napoli contract amid heavy transfer interest from Chelsea.

Arsenal and Liverpool scouts have been hard at work watching Jeremie Frimpong and Nico Schlotterbeck.

© ProShots - Jeremie Frimpong in action for Bayer Leverkusen

Aaron Ramsdale's future is still up in the air and Mikel Arteta's latest comments will have done little to change that.

Fabrizio Romano has dismissed reports that Mike Maignan could leave AC Milan.

Tottenham Hotspur star James Maddison has admitted that he “hates” the fact that Declan Rice plays for their north London rivals Arsenal.

Lionel Messi has confirmed that he wanted to rejoin Barcelona following his Paris Saint-Germain exit this summer.

Barcelona are not willing to spend €50 million to sign Joao Felix on a permanent deal, according to reports from Spain.

Real Madrid are keeping tabs on both Takefusa Kubo and Miguel Gutierrez as they assess whether to re-sign the pair.

Read more about: La Liga Serie A Bundesliga Ligue 1 Premier League Arsenal Aston Villa Barcelona Chelsea Liverpool Man Utd Milan Napoli PSG Real Madrid Tottenham Aaron Ramsdale Declan Rice Donyell Malen Douglas Luiz Jadon Sancho James Maddison Jeremie Frimpong Joao Felix Mike Maignan Nico Schlotterbeck Raphaël Varane Takefusa Kubo Victor Osimhen