January 25th transfers and rumors: active search for Alaba's successor by "West Ham" and "Bayern"

At the beginning of January, the transfer window for winter transfers opened for players, and the most popular football portal in Lithuania „EuroFootball.com" will review the most interesting rumors and news.

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„Leipzig“ is soon planning to loan striker Hwang Hee-Chan to an English club, among the contenders are the team of „West Ham“ („Bild“)

„Man Utd“ has decided to loan out midfielder Jesse Lingard, who is of interest to „West Brom“, „West Ham“, „Newcastle“, and „Sheffield United“ clubs („Telegraph“)

Berlin's „Hertha“ legend Palas Dardai is planning to return to the club as head coach („Kicker“)

„Juventus“ is aiming for „Bayern“ footballers Joshua Zirkzee and Corentin Tolisso („Calcio Mercato“)

„Juventus“ plans to permanently buy out the loaned defender Weston McKennie's contract from „Schalke“ for 19 million euros at the end of the season (Fabrizio Romano)

„Liverpool“ has been in touch with free agent defender Sokratis, who is likely to become a player for Piraeus team („The Athletic“)

Monchengladbach's „Borussia“ defender Florian Neuhaus is in the sights of D. „Borussia“ and Munich's „Bayern“ clubs, who may take advantage of the opportunity to buy out his contract for 40 million euros in the summer („Sport 1“)

„West Ham“ is considering whether to make a 35 million pound offer for „Celtic“ striker Odsonne Edouard („Daily Star“)

Erling Haaland would not want to leave „Borussia“ even if the club does not qualify for the Champions League next season („Kicker“)

„Bayern“ is looking at „Villarreal“ defender Pau Torres, whom they describe as an excellent replacement for David Alaba („Marca“)

„Ajax“ star Lisandro Martinez, valued at 20 million euros, has caught the eye of the „Milan“ team („Todofichajes“)

Former „Leipzig“ manager Ralf Rangnick previously rejected the opportunity to become an interim coach for „Chelsea“ („Sky Sports“)

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