Spurs linked with £125m January bid for Morgan Gibbs‑White in Monday transfer round-up

21 Sept 2026, 01:34 am IST|
Spurs linked with £125m January bid for Morgan Gibbs‑White in Monday transfer round-up
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Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly eyeing a potential £125m January move for Nottingham Forest and England international Morgan Gibbs‑White, 26, according to a Monday transfer round-up published on 20 September 2026. Football Insider says the proposed approach follows Tottenham's near-signing of the player during the 2025 summer transfer window.

The same compilation of rumours covers a range of Premier League and European interests, naming targets and managerial links across several clubs. Reports in the round-up include talent checks, approaches for teenagers, managerial monitoring and initial transfer talks ahead of the winter window.

Manchester United are said to be tracking Lens' Portugal youth international Mezian Mesloub, 16, as part of efforts to bolster their young talent pool, according to Teamtalk. The club are also reported to be keen to retain wantaway English forward JJ Gabriel, 15, who has been linked with moves to Real Madrid and Barcelona, with Chelsea now entering the race for the teenager, also via Teamtalk. Separately, Hard Tackle reports United are monitoring Antonio Conte, 57, as a possible replacement for Michael Carrick should his position become untenable.

Calciomercato adds that AC Milan and Juventus are also keeping tabs on Conte, who is described as waiting for the right opportunity after leaving Napoli in the summer. Those reports place Conte among multiple European clubs reportedly interested in his services following his departure from Napoli.

Atletico Madrid have, according to Goal, reignited their interest in Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Ibrahim Maza, 20. Teamtalk reports that Arsenal are among clubs interested in Borussia Dortmund and Germany forward Maximilian Beier, 23.

Teamtalk names Liverpool, Manchester City, Fulham and Tottenham as among the Premier League sides monitoring 24-year-old Venezula and Real Sociedad defender Jon Aramburu. Caughtoffside reports Liverpool have held initial talks with Monaco and Senegal midfielder Lamine Camara, 22, over a potential January move; both reports appear in the Monday round-up.

Football Insider says Newcastle face competition from Barcelona for Djurgarden and Norway midfielder Bo Hegland, 22. Several of the items in the round-up, including the proposed Gibbs‑White bid and Liverpool's discussions over Camara, are linked explicitly to potential business in the January transfer window.

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