Transfers
Madueke emerges as Euro loan target on Tuesday as clubs circle
Atletico Madrid and Juventus are weighing a January loan for 24‑year‑old Arsenal forward Noni Madueke, a move highlighted in Tuesday's gossip about Euro loan activity. The England international has struggled for regular Premier League minutes under Mikel Arteta, making a temporary switch increasingly attractive. Sources note that his contract runs until 2030, meaning Arsenal face no immediate pressure to sell.
Atletico and Juventus eye a pace boost
Atletico Madrid see Madueke as a player who could add pace and directness to Diego Simeone’s attack, a quality they consider vital for a squad that often relies on quick transitions. Juventus, meanwhile, value his ability to beat defenders one‑on‑one and to provide greater variety on the right flank, fitting a side that seeks more dynamism on the wing. Both clubs are Considering a loan deal, possibly with an option to buy, as the most realistic formula for a January Move.
Midfield targets and other transfer chatter
In parallel, Liverpool, Bayern Munich and Real Madrid are all interested in bolstering their midfield with PSV Eindhoven's 20‑year‑old Austrian international Paul Wanner, according to a report from Caught Offside. The 20‑year‑old has impressed with his physicality and technical ability, prompting a flurry of inquiries ahead of the winter window. Lazio have also resumed talks with Argentine striker Mauro Icardi, a 33‑year‑old free agent after leaving Galatasaray, and the player is open to a move, Teamtalk says.
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Inter Milan are reported to be in talks to extend the contracts of Italy left‑sided player Federico Dimarco and Turkey midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu, while former France forward Karim Benzema has spoken with players at Bayer Leverkusen as he seeks a new club after leaving Al‑Hilal. Fans Get the latest on these developments as the transfer market heats up across Europe.
For Madueke, a loan could provide the consistent football he needs at this stage of his career, while Arsenal must weigh the risk of weakening their attacking depth mid‑season. Unless his playing time improves before January, interest from Atletico and Juventus is unlikely to disappear, leaving the winger at a crossroads as the winter window approaches.
Arsenal weigh January loan for Noni Madueke as contract clause looms