Aston Villa planning January loan for Endrick as Monday transfer gossip links several clubs
On Monday, October 11, 2026, transfer gossip reported that Aston Villa are planning to sign Real Madrid striker Endrick on loan in January. The same round-up also linked Liverpool with Barcelona midfielder Marc Bernal and Everton with Rennes striker Esteban Lepaul.
Endrick is identified in the reports as a 20-year-old Brazil striker whom Villa would take on loan from Real Madrid in January, according to Football Insider. The club have also reportedly set aside money for a potential £18m bid for Athletico Paranaense and Colombia striker Kevin Viveros, 26, per RTI Esporte. Separately, Football Insider said Tottenham forward Dominic Solanke, 29, has no plans to seek a move away despite Spurs planning to add to their attack in January.
Former Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann has been linked with a return to RB Leipzig, the reports said. Red Bull football chief Roger Schmidt has rejected those rumours and has backed current boss Martin Demichelis, according to Sky Sports Germany.
Liverpool are considering a move for 19-year-old Barcelona and Spain midfielder Marc Bernal, as reported by Fichajes (in Spanish). The item names Bernal as the subject of Liverpool’s interest.
Arsenal, Aston Villa and Newcastle United are reported to be chasing Norway forward Antonio Nusa, who is valued at £60m by RB Leipzig, Ekrem Konur wrote. The story cites RB Leipzig’s valuation as the basis for the players’ market assessment.
Everton are said to hold the strongest interest in Rennes striker Esteban Lepaul, while Aston Villa, Brentford, Brighton and Leeds United also have the 26-year-old France international on their radar, according to Teamtalk. The report lists Everton as the principal suitor among the clubs mentioned.
Multiple items in the round-up point to January as the next window for potential moves, notably the reported loan approach for Endrick and Tottenham’s stated plans to strengthen their attack in January. The stories cited come from Football Insider, RTI Esporte, Fichajes, Sky Sports Germany, Ekrem Konur and Teamtalk.
