{"id":13446,"date":"2025-12-15T21:01:56","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T21:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=13446"},"modified":"2025-12-15T21:01:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T21:01:59","slug":"transfer-rumors-news-man-utd-eye-january-move-for-semenyo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=13446","title":{"rendered":"Transfer rumors, news: Man Utd eye January move for Semenyo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-meta\"><span class=\"timestamp \">Dec 15, 2025, 10:00 AM ET<\/span><\/div>\n<p><a data-clubhouse-guid=\"1e76c2fe-68a5-3950-8881-47e916c0c115\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=349\">Bournemouth<\/a> winger <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/273292\/antoine-semenyo\">Antoine Semenyo<\/a><\/strong> is being lined up for a January move to <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"6ebc2fd0-35d3-733b-5666-b75035a3bce9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=360\">Manchester United<\/a>, while <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"feb44e87-58fa-9597-2691-b3c32768ebe4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=359\">Arsenal<\/a> striker <strong><a data-player-guid=\"148fea58-373d-2185-8962-b431f7bf7dbc\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/217289\/gabriel-jesus\">Gabriel Jesus<\/a><\/strong> is a target for <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"7ca4fb35-d78e-49f0-67fe-7fa95588e28d\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=103\">AC Milan<\/a>. Join us for the latest transfer news and rumors from around the globe.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/transfers-news-and-features\/\" target=\"_blank\">Transfers home page<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/story\/_\/id\/45342881\/summer-transfer-window-grading-big-signings-mens-soccer\" target=\"_blank\">Men&#8217;s grades<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/story\/_\/id\/45581462\/summer-transfer-window-grading-big-signings-womens-soccer\" target=\"_blank\">Women&#8217;s grades<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>TOP STORIES<\/h2>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/story\/_\/id\/47305219\/critical-manchester-united-stars-lack-information-amorim\" target=\"_blank\">Amorim: Critical ex-United stars lack &#8216;information&#8217;<\/a><br \/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/story\/_\/id\/47312901\/barcelona-keeper-ter-stegen-decide-future-flick\" target=\"_blank\">Bar\u00e7a&#8217;s Flick: Ter Stegen must decide his future<\/a><br \/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/story\/_\/id\/47312086\/thiago-silva-aiming-brazil-world-cup-spot\" target=\"_blank\">Thiago Silva, 41, aiming for Brazil World Cup spot<\/a><\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline inline-photo full\">\n<figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\" lazyload lazyload\" data-image-container=\".inline-photo\" height=\"320\" width=\"570\" \/><figcaption class=\"photoCaption\">Antoine Semenyo has been linked with interest from Liverpool and Manchester City as well as Manchester United.\u00a0<cite>Nigel French\/Sportsphoto\/Allstar via Getty Images<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<h2>TRENDING RUMORS<\/h2>\n<p>&#8211; Manchester United are seriously considering a January move to swoop in ahead of <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"a47fbcec-c948-cf4c-9e41-3dfa37588c9c\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=364\">Liverpool<\/a> and <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"94fd5d7e-35b1-9d52-c9f2-4a37259bea36\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=382\">Manchester City<\/a> for Bournemouth winger <strong>Antoine Semenyo<\/strong>, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/manchester-united\/antoine-semenyo-transfer-man-utd-financial-muscle-barge-liverpool-man-city-aside\" target=\"_blank\">TEAMtalk<\/a>. The Red Devils are said to be weighing up the decision against their top priority of reinforcing manager Ruben Amorim&#8217;s midfield, with belief that the 25-year-old <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"ff586f4a-c356-4a04-88a8-450cc2a5ad27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=4469\">Ghana<\/a> international could also shine as a wingback. Semenyo has six goals and three assists in 14 <a data-league-guid=\"6949f3af-300c-35f1-beab-b95669eedd38\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/league\/_\/name\/ENG.1\">Premier League<\/a> matches this season, but a recent scoring drought has seen him fail to score in the past seven games.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; AC Milan are interested in a move for Arsenal striker <strong>Gabriel Jesus<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calciomercato.com\/liste\/quanto-guadagna-gabriel-jesus-accostato-al-milan-per-gennaio-ingaggio-contratto-e-perche-puo-lasciare-l-arsenal\/blt066a78d06c977adf#csf588b3b8e7848f1f\" target=\"_blank\">Calciomercato<\/a> reports. The <em>Rossoneri<\/em> remain keen on reinforcing their forward line in January, and it is believed that the 28-year-old is alongside <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"5b23d52e-b1ae-2e88-5263-936f59c03912\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=432\">Galatasaray<\/a>&#8216;s <strong><a data-player-guid=\"a5cd076f-71d7-d856-5ea8-7cd4fa58975b\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/167411\/mauro-icardi\">Mauro Icardi<\/a><\/strong> on their short list. The <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"2a051c42-4444-8263-799a-6cdd866bd8f7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=205\">Brazil<\/a> international reportedly wants to start regularly to bolster his chances of playing at the <a data-league-guid=\"34f478c4-cf9a-35da-abd5-33db021e09d2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/league\/_\/name\/FIFA.WORLD\">FIFA World Cup<\/a> next summer, but the <a data-league-guid=\"9c1e0753-2757-3b78-a6ed-1b595caf8191\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/league\/_\/name\/ITA.1\">Serie A<\/a> side is unable to cover his \u20ac7 million-a-season salary in full. He made his return to Premier League action on Saturday as the Gunners defeated <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"7b64f56c-a775-945c-6eb8-686461c3e898\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=380\">Wolverhampton Wanderers<\/a> 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium following a lengthy injury layoff.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline editorial float-r\" data-behavior=\"article_related\">\n<h2 class=\"editorial-title\">Editor&#8217;s Picks<\/h2>\n<p>2 Related<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>&#8211; A move for <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"6cdd01c7-3938-6f1d-0c24-c7cf7da68d2b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=124\">Borussia Dortmund<\/a> defender <strong><a data-player-guid=\"566ae435-dab3-c001-a8b9-1d440a282e71\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/286828\/nico-schlotterbeck\">Nico Schlotterbeck<\/a><\/strong> could be stepped up by <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"25b5e432-d3d2-939f-f73b-6e531a6fbd91\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=132\">Bayern Munich<\/a>, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bild.de\/sport\/fussball\/fc-bayern-upamecano-oder-schlotterbeck-raten-sie-mal-wer-im-gesamtpaket-teurer-waere-693c217e840050c476911237\" target=\"_blank\">Bild<\/a>. The 26-year-old is reported to be seen as a potential alternative to center back<strong> <a data-player-guid=\"c3c378f1-f767-6cf5-1788-6b2d1e51a12a\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/222793\/dayot-upamecano\">Dayot Upamecano<\/a><\/strong>, who is yet to sign a new contract extension at the Allianz Arena amid interest in his signature from both <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"66434654-a8ba-a04c-98e5-6bbd0dbbb780\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=86\">Real Madrid<\/a> and <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"79843c9e-0fe0-63b4-b591-9affc0dbd517\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=160\">Paris Saint-Germain<\/a>. It is expected that BVB would demand an offer worth \u20ac50m for Schlotterbeck, who has previously been linked with Liverpool and <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"58f7c4a9-c991-4ed4-fe5c-1f833cba75b8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=83\">Barcelona<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"f987a4b2-f3f9-e7f6-eb7d-eda43893be5a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=367\">Tottenham Hotspur<\/a> striker <strong><a data-player-guid=\"3e4b49b9-93a5-3b4f-961d-26a3da90d27a\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/325042\/mathys-tel\">Mathys Tel<\/a> <\/strong>has emerged as a potential option for Roma amid plans to strengthen their attack, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calciomercato.com\/liste\/massara-il-blitz-a-londra-per-zirkzee-il-manchester-spara-alto-e-spunta-gudmundsson\/blta7c77f028f18d7fb#cs053730f0e31ad0df\" target=\"_blank\">Calciomercato<\/a> reports. The <em>Giallorossi<\/em> see the 20-year-old as a potential alternative to Manchester United&#8217;s <strong><a data-player-guid=\"6431e974-746e-721c-be7f-6e2bd6617f8e\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/276327\/joshua-zirkzee\">Joshua Zirkzee<\/a><\/strong>, with the Red Devils keen on keeping him until the summer. The Serie A club is yet to make contact with Spurs regarding a deal for Tel, while it is also believed to be looking at <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"b83bf35a-2c4b-c57b-1eb6-70e5046c8461\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=109\">Fiorentina<\/a>&#8216;s <strong><a data-player-guid=\"cf231db1-bcf2-409e-95ca-1cf4a9364129\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/224044\/albert-gudmundsson\">Albert Gudmundsson<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; New talks are set to take place between <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"20179aab-ac9f-93cf-f139-404e49a3f3cb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/team?id=114\">Napoli<\/a> and the representatives of Manchester United midfielder <strong><a data-player-guid=\"fc443284-c735-3f94-acc9-1d6708bbd2bb\" href=\"http:\/\/espn.com\/soccer\/player\/_\/id\/328466\/kobbie-mainoo\">Kobbie Mainoo<\/a><\/strong>, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NicoSchira\/status\/2000391980376043531?s=20\" target=\"_blank\">Nicolo Schira<\/a>. Mainoo continues to be linked with an exit from Old Trafford in the search for more minutes ahead of the World Cup, but the Red Devils have yet to indicate whether they are willing to part ways with the 20-year-old. It is believed that the <em>Azzurri <\/em>want to explore a potential loan deal in January.<\/p>\n<h2>EXPERT TAKE<\/h2>\n<div data-behavior=\"video_scroll\" class=\"contentItem__content contentItem__content--media-card contentItem__content--fullWidth contentItem__content--inline\">\n<figure data-video=\"watch,640,360,47276205\" data-cerebro-id=\"693ad74af5a9c1050cdd9634\" data-title=\"Ogden explains why Man United's $1bn debt will hinder January spending\" class=\"media-wrapper_image video\" data-source=\"espn\"><img class=\" lazyload lazyload\" \/><span class=\"video-play-button\" data-id=\"47276205\">play<\/span><figcaption class=\"media-caption\">\n<p>2:12<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"contentItem__contentWrapper\">\n<p>Ogden explains why Man United&#8217;s $1bn debt will hinder January spending<\/p>\n<p class=\"contentItem__subhead\">Mark Ogden explains the consequences of Manchester United&#8217;s net debt exceeding one billion dollars for the first time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>OTHER RUMORS<\/h2>\n<p>&#8211; Former Arsenal defender <strong>Takehiro Tomiyasu<\/strong> is set to undergo a medical with Ajax on Tuesday. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraaf.nl\/sport\/voetbal\/takehiro-tomiyasu-dinsdag-gekeurd-door-ajax\/113598340.html\" target=\"_blank\">De Telegraaf<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Barcelona could consider loaning out goalkeeper <strong>Marc-Andre ter Stegen<\/strong>, but a move to Saudi Arabia is unlikely. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundodeportivo.com\/futbol\/fc-barcelona\/20251214\/1002586724\/semanas-claves-ter-stegen-firme-contrato-expectativa-sobre-futuro.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mundo Deportivo<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; AC Milan want to keep goalkeeper <strong>Mike Maignan<\/strong> at the club despite his current contract situation. He has previously been linked with Chelsea. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gazzetta.it\/Calcio\/Serie-A\/Milan\/14-12-2025\/milan-maignan-come-donnarumma-il-contratto-in-scadenza-fa-paura_preview.shtml?reason=unauthenticated&amp;origin=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gazzetta.it%2FCalcio%2FSerie-A%2FMilan%2F14-12-2025%2Fmilan-maignan-come-donnarumma-il-contratto-in-scadenza-fa-paura.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Gazzetta dello Sport<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; On-loan Roma striker <strong>Evan Ferguson<\/strong> could return to Brighton &amp; Hove Albion in January. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.corrieredellosport.it\/news\/calcio\/calcio-mercato\/roma\/2025\/12\/14-145240329\/dovbyk_ferguson_e_bailey_le_decisioni_della_roma_per_il_futuro\" target=\"_blank\">Corriere dello Sport<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Juventus have no interest in including midfielder <strong>Khephren Thuram<\/strong> as part of any deal for Inter Milan&#8217;s <strong>Davide Frattesi<\/strong>. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tuttosport.com\/news\/calcio\/calciomercato\/2025\/12\/14-145234825\/frattesi_alla_juve_per_thuram_all_inter_come_stanno_davvero_le_cose\" target=\"_blank\">Tuttosport<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Aston Villa are keen to hand attacking midfielde<strong>r Emiliano Buend\u00eda<\/strong> a new contract. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/aston-villa-exclusive-emiliano-buendia-update-today-amid-psr-latest\/\" target=\"_blank\">Football Insider<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Former Liverpool manager<strong> J\u00fcrgen Klopp <\/strong>has no interest in returning to management despite reports linking him to Real Madrid. (<a href=\"https:\/\/as.com\/futbol\/primera\/mercado-de-fichajes-en-directo-ultima-hora-de-real-madrid-barcelona-atletico-y-futbol-internacional-f202512-d-12\/?noti=mercado_mod_port\" target=\"_blank\">Diario AS<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Negotiations are ongoing between Villarreal and Angers regarding a deal for striker <strong>Sidiki Cherif<\/strong>. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lequipe.fr\/Football\/Actualites\/Mercato-villarreal-negocie-pour-sidiki-cherif-angers\/1616789\" target=\"_blank\">L&#8217;Equipe<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; West Ham striker <strong>Niclas F\u00fcllkrug<\/strong> remains of interest to AC Milan. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=y73qydEfPOM\" target=\"_blank\">Fabrizio Romano<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; A move for Elversberg striker <strong>Younes Ebnoutalib<\/strong> is being stepped up by Eintracht Frankfurt, who are closing in on reaching a verbal agreement for him. (<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Plettigoal\/status\/2000181905098936366?s=20\" target=\"_blank\">Florian Plettenberg<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; AC Milan are exploring potential options to sign a center back in the January transfer window. (<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NicoSchira\/status\/2000406620770058330?s=20\" target=\"_blank\">Nicolo Schira<\/a>)\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/story\/_\/id\/47311758\/transfer-rumors-news-man-utd-eye-january-move-semenyo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dec 15, 2025, 10:00 AM ET Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo is being lined up for a January move to Manchester United, while Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus is a target for AC Milan. Join us for the latest transfer news and rumors from around the globe. 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