Football Transfer Rumors: Guehi, Souza, Schlotterbeck, Upamecano, Madjo, Rudiger

Football Transfer Rumors: Guehi, Souza, Schlotterbeck, Upamecano, Madjo, Rudiger

January 8, 2026 David Thompson - Sports Editor Sports

Arsenal ready ⁢to join race⁣ for Marc‌ Guehi but Manchester City confident⁢ they⁣ will ​sign Crystal ‍Palace center-back ahead ‌of Liverpool and Tottenham⁢ agree personal terms with Souza.
Arsenal are ready to enter the⁤ race‌ to‍ sign 25-year-old England and Crystal Palace centre-back Marc ‍Guehi.

Egypt forward Omar Marmoush, 26, has no ⁣plans to leave Manchester City in January and intends⁢ to ‍stay at the club to fight⁤ for his place. (Florian Plettenberg)

Real Madrid are increasing their interest in Borussia Dortmund and Germany centre-back ​Nico Schlotterbeck, 26,​ with France defender Dayot⁣ Upamecano, 27, expected to extend his contract​ at Bayern Munich. (Bild – subscription required)

Manchester City are interested in⁣ signing 21-year-old Brentford forward Ivan Toney.