Man United’s Anthony Martial struggle, West Ham and Bayern Munich track Chelsea man, Aaron Ramsdale update and Brighton set to sign starlet
Manchester United face an uphill battle to move on unwanted Antony Martial this month.
Martial, conspicuous by his absence from recent matchday squads, has been told he can leave Old Trafford ahead of his contract expiring at the end of the season.
But clubs are not exactly queuing up to sign the Frenchman, who did not generate a single meaningful offer during the summer transfer window.
Martial also knows he will not be able to command the sizeable salary he earns at United once he becomes a free agent so could well opt to sit on the final few months of his lucrative deal, worth in the region of £250,000.
The uncertainty over Martial’s future was one of the reasons United did not follow up their initial interest in Tottenham-bound Timo Werner.
West Ham are tracking Chelsea defender Trevor Chalobah along with Bayern Munich.
As talkSPORT reported in the summer, Chelsea are willing to cash-in on academy product Chalobah, who has not played a single minute this season.
Bayern boss Thomas Tuchel retains an admiration for his former player and is actively looking for centre-back cover.
West Ham’s interest is likely to depend on the future of Nayef Aguerd, with the Morocco World Cup star on the radar of Saudi Pro League clubs.
The Hammers are also eyeing Wolves captain Max Kilman, as exclusively revealed in last week’s transfer notebook.
Aaron Ramsdale is expecting to stay at Arsenal at least until the summer, talkSPORT understands.
Ramsdale’s game time between now and the end of the season will be limited as long as David Raya stays fit after the Gunners were knocked out of the FA Cup by Liverpool on Sunday.
The 25-year-old has admirers at both Chelsea and Newcastle but neither club are targeting spending big money on a goalkeeper this
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