Leipzig midfielder’s uncertain future draws continental interest
With his contract nearing its end, Xaver Schlager’s future at RB Leipzig remains uncertain as European interest grows. The decision ahead could prove pivotal for both player and club.
With his contract nearing its end, Xaver Schlager’s future at RB Leipzig remains uncertain as European interest grows. The decision ahead could prove pivotal for both player and club.
Brennan Johnson leaves Tottenham for Crystal Palace in a £35 million transfer. The Wales international aims to restart his career and boost Palace’s attack in the Premier League and Conference League.
Mohamed Salah’s future at Liverpool is uncertain as tensions grow, with Serie A’s Roma and Saudi clubs expressing interest. Key decisions after AFCON could define the next chapter for the Egyptian forward
West Ham have stepped back from pursuing Jorgen Strand Larsen due to Wolves’ £40m valuation. The Premier League side is now considering other forwards, including Eddie Nketiah, as they aim to strengthen their attack.
Roma are preparing a loan proposal for Manchester United striker Joshua Zirkzee, including a potential buy option. United are not actively looking to sell, but the move could provide the Dutch forward with more playing time. Zirkzee has struggled to secure a regular spot at Old Trafford this season.
Juventus is preparing a cautious January transfer window, focusing on targeted signings that can make an immediate impact. Key priorities include a deep-lying playmaker and an attacking wide player, with Sandro Tonali still a dream target. The club plans to act only if the right opportunities arise.
RB Leipzig midfielder Kevin Kampl is facing a difficult personal period, with the club emphasizing that no decision has been made regarding his future. The 35-year-old Slovenian is coping with a family loss, and both the club and coach Ole Werner are giving him time to decide his next steps. Kampl has been a key figure at Leipzig for eight years, making 283 appearances and winning two DFB-Pokals.
Lincoln City have agreed to sign Shamrock Rovers defender Josh Honohan in January 2026. The 24-year-old played a key role in Rovers’ league and cup double in 2025, and the move will see him step into English football’s third tier. Honohan’s arrival is seen as a major signing for Lincoln’s short- and long-term plans.