On the portal "EuroFootball.com" - traditional rumors of player transfers. On January 1st, the winter transfer window officially opened, which will continue until the last day of January. The most visited football news portal in the country will daily present the most important rumors and completed deals to its visitors. *** Ronaldinho may return to professional football and is close to reaching an agreement with the "Coritiba" team. The legendary Brazilian, who last played in 2015, would earn 22,000 euros per week, as well as be provided with security and a luxurious house (ESPN). *** Patrick van Aahnholt is nearing a move to the "Crystal Palace" team. "Sunderland" would receive 12 million pounds for the defender, who would be a perfect replacement for the injured Papa Souare ("The Telegraph"). *** Antonio Conte informed his players that Thibaut Courtois, who will leave "Chelsea" next summer, will be replaced in the team by "Man City" goalkeeper Joe Hart on loan. The players welcomed this news happily ("The Sun"). *** "Man City" coach Pep Guardiola continues to pursue Bayern Munich defender Juan Bernat ("The Daily Mirror"). *** "Chelsea" is prepared to make a serious bid against "Man Utd" for "Benfica" defender Victor Lindelof. The "Red Devils" had already preliminarily agreed on the 22-year-old, but a new competitor will likely drive up the price even more ("The Daily Mirror"). *** "Man City" has joined "Liverpool" and "Everton" in actively pursuing Burnley goalkeeper Tom Heaton. The England national team candidate is in great form - the 30-year-old would cost around 15 million pounds ("The Sun"). *** Former "Chelsea" and "West Ham" striker Demba Ba will leave the Chinese Shanghai club and move on loan to "Besiktas". The Senegalese is currently undergoing a medical examination in Turkey (NTV Spor). *** "Man Utd" winger Ashley Young has asked coach Jose Mourinho to loan him to another club. Experienced clubs interested in the footballer include "West Ham," "Swansea," and "Watford," as well as "Shandong Luneng" from China ("Daily Mail"). *** "Liverpool" is actively working to acquire Sporting Lisbon midfielder William Carvalho. The Portuguese player would cost around 30 million euros ("Bola"). *** "Juventus" defender Dani Alves is considering an offer from Shanghai SIPG, which offers a weekly salary of 160,000 pounds and the chance to join his compatriots Oscar and Hulk ("Sky Sports"). *** "Serie A" clubs "Juventus," "Milan," and "Inter" are not giving up on Chelsea defender Cesc Fabregas. However, the veteran would not come cheap - the "Blues" are asking for 25 million pounds sterling ("Fichajes"). *** "Man Utd" and "Chelsea" are preparing extraordinary offers for Real Madrid star Gareth Bale - up to 200 million euros. The player himself would receive a weekly salary of 400,000 euros ("Marca"). *** Coach Josep Guardiola has requested a pay raise from "Man City" and to sign a new contract that would be valid for the next five years ("The Sun"). *** Islam Slimani is set to move to the Chinese "Tianjin Quanjian" club for 40 million euros. "Leicester," who received a financial injection, are trying to attract Jackson Martinez from Asia (gianlucadimarzio.com). *** "Man Utd" continues to actively work the player market and has set its sights on the "Lazio" duo Stefan de Vrij and Keita Balde Diao. The latter would become Wayne Rooney's replacement if the Englishman ultimately moves to China ("Corriere dello Sport").
