February 18th
Transfer news LIVE: Woltemade wants Newcastle exit, Barca eye up Rashford alternative
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The January transfer window is now little more than a dot in the rearview mirror and as such European football has got back to the business of winning games and challenging for as much silverware and success as possible between now and the end of the season. However, as all football fans know, the rumour mill never truly sleeps and while the summer transfer window may be many months away, there are still plenty of top stories to dig into in the meantime.
Managers will be constantly assessing their squads with sporting directors and recruitment staff scanning the market for potential deals this summer. The rumour mill is still gathering pace and we've collated some of the biggest current transfer stories – you can access the full rumour below.
Today's biggest transfer stories
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N. Woltemade |  |
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According to a new report in Germany, Newcastle striker Nick Woltemade is unhappy with his situation at the Premier League club and could push for an exit this summer. Bayern Munich, who previously tried to sign the towering striker, have been cited as a potential destination for him next season.
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J. Alvarez |  |
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Atlético Madrid are hoping to sign up star striker Julián Alvarez to a new contract before the end of the season. The Argentine international has a deal until 20230 but is reportedly angling for a move to LaLiga rivals Barcelona next season.
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Murillo |  |
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Chelsea’s never-ending hunt for new defenders will inevitably kick-start again in the summer and they seemingly already have a target in mind. A new report in England suggests that the Stamford Bridge side are considering a move for Nottingham Forest’s 23-year-old talent Murillo but may be forced to pay a high fee for the Premier League star.
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- 14/02/2002 (24)
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- Current club:
- Newcastle United
- Contract until:
- 01/07/2031
- Position:
- Centre-Forward
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- Centre-Forward
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- Manager
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- 30/06/2027
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- Dec 21, 2019
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- Premier League
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- 5.
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- Squad size:
- 24
- Latest transfer:
- João Cancelo
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- Bundesliga
- Position:
- 1.
- Manager:
- Vincent Kompany
- Squad size:
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- Latest transfer:
- Bara Sapoko Ndiaye
- Total Market Value:
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- Competition:
- LaLiga
- Position:
- 4.
- Manager:
- Diego Simeone
- Squad size:
- 23
- Latest transfer:
- Rodrigo Mendoza
- Total Market Value:
- €709.55m
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- Premier League
- Position:
- 10.
- Manager:
- Eddie Howe
- Squad size:
- 26
- Latest transfer:
- Yoane Wissa
- Total Market Value:
- €591.60m
- Competition:
- Premier League
- Position:
- 17.
- Manager:
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- Squad size:
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