Barcelona and the EPL team are in talks with Michel; Kimmich is not available. Leading transfer rumors on January 17

On Wednesday, January 17, 24Hscore compiled major transfer news and rumors from various sources.

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Newcastle’s Interest in Kimmich:

Newcastle is expressing interest in securing the services of Bayern Munich‘s Joshua Kimmich. Although a winter transfer is unlikely due to the player’s reluctance to leave, negotiations could open in the summer. Newcastle faces competition from several top clubs for Kimmich’s signature.

Barcelona Pursues Calvin Phillips:

Barcelona has entered the race to sign Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Phillips. Barcelona aims for a loan deal, with the move being a personal preference of Barcelona’s sporting director, Deco.

Firmino’s Decision to Stay in Saudi Arabia:

Former Liverpool forward Roberto Firmino has decided to stay at Al-Ahli despite earlier rumors linking him to a move, including interest from Chelsea and Fulham.

Barcelona Eyes Michel as Xavi’s Replacement:

Barcelona is considering Girona’s head coach Michel as Xavi’s replacement next summer. Significant progress has been made in negotiations, with three meetings already held between Barcelona’s leadership and the 48-year-old coach.

Newcastle Considering Mourinho as Howe’s Replacement:

Newcastle is contemplating parting ways with head coach Eddie Howe at the end of the season and is considering hiring José Mourinho as his replacement, following Mourinho’s departure from Roma.

Chelsea Sets Price for Kepa for Real Madrid:

Chelsea has set a price of approximately 17 million euros for goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga, who is currently on loan at Real Madrid. However, there are reports that Real Madrid is hesitant to pay that much for a backup goalkeeper.

Brentford Signs Sergio Reguilon on Loan:

Brentford has officially announced the loan signing of Tottenham’s left-back Sergio Reguilon until the end of the current season, without a buyout option.

Manchester United Targets Joshua Zirkzee:

Manchester United is eyeing Bologna forward Joshua Zirkzee as a serious transfer target for the summer. While the negotiation process is in its early stages, Manchester United has already contacted representatives of the Serie A club. Bayern is also monitoring the progress of the 22-year-old Dutchman.