Transfers and Rumors of January 7: Invitation to L. Modric and M. Gotze plans

January 1 traditionally symbolizes the New Year, but in the football world, this day means only one thing - the official opening of the winter transfer window.

The portal "EuroFootball.com" will provide its visitors with the most interesting and important news about possible player transfers and deals that have already taken place until the end of the month.

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Bayern Munich is interested in Manchester City defender Joao Cancelo, but doesn't overlook RB Leipzig's representative Lukas Klostermann (TZ)

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Mario Gotze will leave Borussia Dortmund after the season and become a free agent (Bild)

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Manchester City is monitoring Inter Milan defender Milan Skriniar (Mirror)

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Inter's general director Beppe Marotta denies reports of ongoing negotiations with Tottenham regarding midfielder Christian Eriksen (Goal)

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France national team coach Didier Deschamps urges striker Olivier Giroud to leave Chelsea and look for another club where he will get more playing time (Goal)

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Atletico Madrid defender Thomas Lemar has caught the interest of Tottenham - the English club is considering the possibility of loaning the Frenchman and potentially buying out his contract for £51 million in the future (Independent)

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Everton has shown interest in St Etienne defender Fofana (Daily Star)

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Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric is in talks with MLS team DC United, which is looking to attract a famous name from Europe once again (The Athletic)

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Liverpool has made the first offer for Trabzonspor goalkeeper Ugurcan Cakir, valued at £15 million (Metro Sport)

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Tottenham failed to loan Borussia Dortmund striker Paco Alcacer (Daily Star)

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Milan wants to find out in the next 24 hours whether it's worth nurturing hopes of strengthening their squad with Barcelona defender Jean Clair Todibo (Calciomercato)

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Juventus defender Adrien Rabiot has no intention of moving to Manchester United (Goal)