January 17 transfers and rumors: "Borussia" hunt and withdrawn offer for S. Ramos © zumapress

At the beginning of January, the transfer window for winter player transfers opened, and the most popular football portal in Lithuania „EuroFootball.com" will review the most interesting rumors and news. *** Former „Real“ and „Roma“ player Fernando Gago became the head coach of Argentinos „Atletico Aldosivi" team. *** „Torino“ is trying to acquire „Parma" defender Jasmin Kurtic for 4 million euros („Sky Sport Italia"). *** Berlin „Hertha" representative Krzysztof Piatek, who has previously played in Italy, has caught the eye of „Juventus" to strengthen their attack („Calcio Mercato"). *** „Aston Villa" is preparing to make an offer for „Marseille" midfielder Morgan Sanson („Telefoot"). *** The MLS team „Cincinnati" wants to develop famous German striker Lukas Podolski, who is currently playing for „Antalyaspor" („Bild"). *** „Barcelona" coach Ronald Koeman confirmed that goalkeeper Neto has requested permission to leave Catalonia. *** Real Madrid has decided to listen to offers for defender Alvaro Odriozola, valued at 20 million euros („Mundo Deportivo"). *** Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum has rejected an offer to extend his contract with the English team and is likely to join „Barcelona" after the season („The Mirror"). *** Dortmund „Borussia" has found a potential replacement for winger Jadon Sancho - PSV star Donyell Malen („Soccer News"). *** Milan „Inter" will delay the first installment (totaling 40 million euros) for Achraf Hakimi and has agreed to transfer the money to „Real" team in March („Calcio Mercato"). *** „Milan" is expected to soon sign striker Mario Mandzukic and „Chelsea" defender Fikayo Tomori (Antonio Vitiello). *** West Ham coach D. Moyes revealed that there have been no offers for Declan Rice so far. *** „Real" wants to keep defender Sergio Ramos in their ranks, but they offer him a 10% lower salary and only a one-year contract (ABC). *** Dortmund „Borussia" has signed young „Ajax" forward Julian Rijkhoff - the 15-year-old will sign a three-year contract with the Germans at the end of January („Telefoot"). *** „Man City" coach Pep Guardiola will be able to spend big next summer - owners will allocate up to 200 million pounds sterling for players like Erling Haaland or Romelu Lukaku („The Telegraph").