🔗 Share this article From Guéhi and Yildiz – Who Are Set to Be Transferring this winter Transfer Window? The January transfer market proves to be a time of feverish speculation and potential major moves. Numerous high-profile stars are being linked with moves out of their present clubs. We examine a selection of the major figures that could be on the move this month. Antoine Semenyo Despite the Black Stars' inability to reach the Africa Cup of Nations, this has kept the player in contention, indications are a significant transfer is close. The Bournemouth attacker possesses a contract with a substantial release clause active for a two-week period at the start of the month. Latest developments suggest the Premier League champions look to have won the race for his services. Other suitors like Chelsea and Tottenham are said to have moved on to other options, potentially opening the door for clubs such as Liverpool or Manchester United to make a last-minute move. Marc Guéhi The English defender has impress for Crystal Palace this season a previous transfer to Anfield falling through. As his deal set to run out in the close season, this represents the club's final opportunity to obtain a transfer fee for their skipper. Numerous elite clubs, such as City and multiple European giants like Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, and Barcelona, are believed to be interested. However, a winter departure remains difficult, particularly given the coach's dependence on the player. Brennan Johnson This Welsh forward has found first-team opportunities limited at Tottenham this campaign. Although finishing as the side's top scorer last season, he has begun just a small number of league matches. It is understood the North London club would be open to a transfer for the correct price, thought to be in the region of forty million pounds. The Cherries are currently at the front of the queue, with Crystal Palace, Aston Villa, and Brentford additionally showing an inquiry. Spurs rate the Welsh international at around forty million pounds. Rúben Neves This Portuguese midfielder could be set for a return to the English top flight after a period in the Saudi Pro League. Now only 28, while his agreement ending in the summer, he is a potential bargain. Teams such as Liverpool and Manchester United are connected to the former Wolves man. Furthermore, there have been suggestions from Spain that he is prepared to accept a reduced salary for a switch to the Spanish giants. M. ter Stegen This veteran German goalkeeper is now as the third option at Barcelona under the manager Hansi Flick. Having lost his place and had an operation, a January exit seems increasingly likely. Aston Villa were once linked as a potential destination, but that move currently seems off. Instead, clubs from Saudi Arabia and Turkey are reportedly showing curiosity in the keeper. I. Toney The prolific England striker has continued finding the net frequently in Saudi Arabia. Coming back to the Premier League could enhance his dwindling hopes of being in the national World Cup. But, arranging a transfer presents major challenges. His current club do not wish to part with him, and his reported huge salary make any agreement difficult. Tottenham, Manchester United, and Everton have all been mentioned as interested parties. Ivan Toney was instrumental as his Saudi club to a win in the domestic cup final. Conor Gallagher The energetic English midfielder drew considerable attention in the off-season but stayed at Atlético. With limited starts in La Liga this season, he may be keen to find more minutes ahead of the tournament. United have been strongly linked, and a move back to Crystal Palace, where he excelled on loan, is also a option, though financial constraints could be a problem. Harvey Elliott Although starring and being named player of the tournament at the Under-21 European Championship in the summer, the talented midfielder has found it tough for game time on loan at Aston Villa. The manager has confirmed the loan move will not become permanent. Due to FIFA regulations about representing two clubs in a season, a move back to his parent club prior to next season seems to be the sole viable solution. Kenan Yildiz The highly-rated Turkey attacker is in fine form for Juventus this term. With his current deal running down, a host of Premier League sides – including Tottenham, Arsenal, Chelsea, and Liverpool – are keeping tabs on the situation. Juventus are eager to secure the 20-year-old to a lengthy contract but are in a battle to retain one of the continent's brightest prospects. K. Smit The much-admired Netherlands teenage midfielder has drawn parallels to a Belgian superstar for his style of play. Following starring at the U19 Euros, Smit has become a regular in the AZ Alkmaar first team. This teenager is widely expected to complete a major move in January. Newcastle are believed to be leading the chase, but could face stiff rivalry from the Spanish champions for a deal priced at approximately £22 million.