Transfer rumours: Ederson to Newcastle United, Said Benrahma to Marseille, Ovie Ejaria to Plymouth Argyle
The Magpies are finding it difficult to do business this month due to the rules surrounding Financial Fair Play, but news of Joelinton's long-term thigh problem could see them enter the market for a new midfielder.
According to Sky Sports News, Newcastle are keeping a close eye on Ederson's situation at Atalanta with a view to potentially making an offer for him before the end of the winter window.
Ederson's Italian club are believed to be willing to listen to offers in excess of £35m for a player who has also been linked with Manchester United this month.
The 24-year-old arrived at Atalanta from Salernitana in 2022, and he has represented his current side on 64 occasions, scoring seven goals and registering two assists.
This season, the Brazilian has scored six times and registered one assist in 27 appearances.
Staying in the Premier League, West Ham United have allegedly rejected a loan offer from Marseille for attacker Said Benrahma.
The 28-year-old has featured on 22 occasions for the Hammers during the 2023-24 campaign but has struggled to impress, contributing zero goals and just one assist.
Benrahma is down the pecking order when it comes to the positions in the final third of the field, but he did start against Bristol City in the FA Cup on Tuesday night.
It was not a match to remember for the Algerian, though, as he was sent off in a 1-0 loss for David Moyes's side.
According to the London Evening Standard, Marseille approached West Ham with a loan offer, but the initial approach was quickly turned down by the Premier League club.
Moyes's side are believed to be open to letting Benrahma leave during the winter market but
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