Florian Wirtz has caught the attention of Bayern Munich, who are closely monitoring the situation of the Germany midfielder at Liverpool. The 23-year-old’s performances have made him a key target for the German giants, as they look to bolster their midfield options.

In a potential blockbuster move, Liverpool could consider breaking their transfer record to secure Rayan, the 20-year-old Brazil forward from Bournemouth, next summer. A £130m release clause will become active in 2027, positioning Rayan as a high-stakes target for the Reds.

Meanwhile, Liverpool holds a €55m (£47.2m) option to make the loan deal of Ronald Araujo a permanent transfer from Barcelona. The 27-year-old Uruguayan defender has impressed during his time at the club, leading to discussions about his future.

Juventus remain firm in their stance not to sell Pierre Kalulu during the January transfer window, despite interest from both Manchester United and Liverpool in the 26-year-old French defender.

In other news, Borussia Dortmund head coach Niko Kovac has dismissed any possibility of re-signing Jadon Sancho, the 26-year-old former Manchester United winger, who is currently a free agent. Sancho's agent has been in talks with various Premier League clubs regarding a potential transfer.

Lastly, Borussia Dortmund and Manchester United have shown interest in Louis Page, an 18-year-old midfielder from Leicester City, with scouts being dispatched to observe him. Additionally, Championship clubs and Celtic are considering a move for Luke Chambers, a 22-year-old Liverpool defender and England youth international, in January.