PSG seeks winger after Kvaratskhelia injury

Paris Saint-Germain is preparing for the January transfer window, as reported by L'Équipe, having already been scouting for a winger before Khvicha Kvaratskhelia suffered a serious injury during a Champions League match against FC Barcelona. The Georgian forward tore his anterior cruciate ligament and is expected to be out for an extended period.

PSG wants to extend Kvaratskhelia's contract

Despite Kvaratskhelia's injury, PSG remains interested in extending his contract, which currently runs until June 2029, potentially to 2032, as reported by RMC. The negotiation groundwork has already been laid, indicating the club's long-term interest in the player.

Liverpool considers buying Araujo permanently

Liverpool is considering activating the buyout clause for Ronald Araujo, who is on loan from FC Barcelona until the end of the season. According to Marca, the English champions are seriously evaluating the 55 million euro option to make the transfer permanent, suggesting Araujo has adapted well to his new role as a right-back.

Manchester United weighs managerial changes

Michael Carrick's future at Manchester United is in doubt following a heavy Champions League defeat. Julian Nagelsmann is emerging as a favorite to take over, according to The Telegraph, with the former Bayern Munich coach available immediately after leaving the German national team. Other names are also being discussed, though some may require significant transfer fees.

FC Barcelona reassesses Koundé's role

FC Barcelona is reassessing the future of Jules Koundé, as reported by SPORT. Sporting director Deco met with Koundé's agent, Jonathan Kébé, though no transfer was discussed. The club is questioning Koundé's recent performances but is not actively seeking to sell him, though a significant offer could change that in the future.

Endrick's future at Real Madrid uncertain

Endrick's future at Real Madrid is uncertain as his representatives suggest he may seek a move in January if his playing time remains limited. Despite José Mourinho's desire to keep him, Endrick's entourage is raising concerns, with his representative Michael Yormack indicating that his playing time until the end of the year will influence his decisions. Endrick has only started once this season.

Other transfer and coaching updates

Additional updates include Montpellier extending Laciné Megnan-Pavé until June 2029 and Theo Chennahi until June 2030. Turkey has appointed Sergen Yalçin as head coach until 2030. AC Milan is considering recalling Zachary Athekame from Lyon as early as January, and Lyon is discussing an extension with coach Paulo Fonseca. Barcelona is monitoring Bournemouth's Éli Junior Kroupi, while Real Madrid's Arda Güler has signed a new contract until June 2032. Getafe has contacted Sergio Ramos' entourage, and Juventus is considering Simone Inzaghi for the upcoming season. Naples is considering Vincenzo Montella if Massimiliano Allegri leaves, and Argentina has reached a verbal agreement to extend Lionel Scaloni's contract until the 2030 World Cup.