Transfer News: Zirkzee and Mainoo Seek Moves from Manchester United
Joshua Zirkzee and Kobbie Mainoo are eager to depart Manchester United, while Axel Disasi remains sidelined at Chelsea, and Leeds United are in search of a winger.
Manchester United forward Joshua Zirkzee, 24, considers a January transfer essential for his chances of being selected for the Netherlands squad in next summer's World Cup. West Ham is reportedly interested in Zirkzee, as new manager Nuno Espirito Santo aims to enhance his attacking lineup.
Meanwhile, England midfielder Kobbie Mainoo, 20, is also contemplating a move away from Old Trafford in January, with Napoli emerging as a potential destination.
Defender Harry Maguire, 32, wishes to remain at Manchester United , but he may need to accept a pay cut to extend his contract beyond the current season.
In Chelsea news, manager Enzo Maresca has decided not to reintegrate outcast defender Axel Disasi, 27, into the squad despite facing a defensive injury crisis.
Leeds United are actively seeking to sign a winger in January after their attempt to acquire Harry Wilson from Fulham fell through on deadline day.
Additionally, former Leeds winger Raphinha is on Manchester United's radar following his impressive performances for Barcelona , though the Brazilian international, 28, could command a transfer fee of £120 million.
Lastly, former Everton manager Sean Dyche has expressed no interest in the vacant managerial position at Rangers following the dismissal of Russell Martin.