{"id":6049,"date":"2025-12-22T22:13:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T22:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/?p=6049"},"modified":"2025-12-22T22:13:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T22:13:23","slug":"football-gossip-gallagher-disasi-monga-zirkzee-semenyo-neves-osula","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/?p=6049","title":{"rendered":"Football gossip: Gallagher, Disasi, Monga, Zirkzee, Semenyo, Neves, Osula"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\"><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\">Manchester United could move for Conor Gallagher on loan, three Premier League clubs are vying for Antoine Semenyo, while Aston Villa join the race for Brennan Johnson.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Manchester United <\/b>have shortlisted seven midfielders to sign, with a loan deal for <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Atletico Madrid<\/b>&#8216;s 25-year-old England international Conor Gallagher in January being one of the more feasible options. <a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/3844509\/manchester-united-transfer-targets-ruben-amorim\/\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Talksport)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Tottenham<\/b> have ended their pursuit of <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Bournemouth<\/b> and Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo. However, the 25-year-old is still of interest to <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Manchester City<\/b> and <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Manchester United<\/b>, while <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Liverpool <\/b>are weighing up their options following Alexander Isak&#8217;s injury. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/live-blog\/11095\/13025489\/tottenham-transfer-news-rumours-and-gossip-live-updates-and-latest-on-deals-signings-loans-and-contracts?postid=10741098#liveblog-body\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Sky Sports)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Semenyo, who has a release clause of \u00a360.5m, may have made a decision on his future on Monday. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-15406565\/antoine-semenyo-man-city-liverpool-man-united.html\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Mail)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Aston Villa<\/b> have made contact with out-of-favour 24-year-old Wales and <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Tottenham<\/b> winger Brennan Johnson&#8217;s representatives, in whom <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Crystal Palace<\/b> are also interested. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/aston-villa\/elbow-crystal-palace-aside-contact-made-stunning-hijack-brennan-johnson-deal\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Teamtalk)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Chelsea <\/b>are open to sending France defender Axel Disasi, 27, to <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">AC Milan <\/b>in the January transfer window, but the Italian club are holding off while they assess their options. <a href=\"https:\/\/football-italia.net\/chelsea-open-door-for-disasis-milan-transfer\/\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Football Italia)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Chelsea <\/b>and <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Manchester City <\/b>are both interested in England youth international winger Jeremy Monga, 16, and could look to recruit him from Championship side <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Leicester <\/b>in January. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/chelsea\/plotting-move-generational-championship-star-man-city-real-madrid-threaten\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Teamtalk)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Roma<\/b> have made a 5m euro (\u00a34.4m) offer to bring in <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Manchester United<\/b> and Netherlands forward Joshua Zirkzee, 24, in January, plus a further 30m euros (\u00a326.2m) in June to make the deal permanent. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilmessaggero.it\/sport\/as_roma\/zirkzee_raspadori_roma_ultime_notizie-9258644.html\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Il Messaggero &#8211; in Italian)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Newcastle United<\/b> are continuing negotiations with German side <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Eintracht Frankfurt<\/b> over a loan deal with an option to buy for forward William Osula. The 22-year-old wants the move to the Bundesliga and is waiting for the clubs to reach an agreement. <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Plettigoal\/status\/2003045600833757277?s=20\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Florian Plettenburg)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Manchester United<\/b> and <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Newcastle United<\/b> have shortlisted Portugal midfielder Ruben Neves, 28, with Al-Hilal believed to be open to a January sale. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caughtoffside.com\/2025\/12\/22\/sources-man-united-newcastle-attention-midfielder\/\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Caught Offside)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Real Madrid<\/b>&#8216;s 19-year-old Brazil forward Endrick is set to join <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Lyon<\/b> on a six-month loan deal. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.co.uk\/football\/story\/_\/id\/47391651\/real-madrid-endrick-headed-lyon-loan-sources\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(ESPN)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Bayer Leverkusen<\/b> are exploring a deal to sign <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Brighton<\/b>&#8216;s 17-year-old English winger Harry Howell, with other German clubs also interested. <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Plettigoal\/status\/2003178465898733569\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Florian Plettenberg)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Chelsea<\/b>&#8216;s top midfield target for January is <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Lille<\/b>&#8216;s<b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\"> <\/b>18-year-old French midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caughtoffside.com\/2025\/12\/22\/sources-chelsea-map-out-january-transfer-strategy\/\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Caught Offside)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/cx2e54gl8y9o?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United could move f&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6050,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[251],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6049"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6049\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}