Deadline Day Drama: Football's Latest Transfer and Managerial News

In the latest football transfer and management updates, Jose Mourinho has sparked intrigue with his reported interest in a return to Manchester United. West Ham is bracing for a potential bid from Liverpool for their highly-rated sporting director Tim Steidten.

Crystal Palace is weighing a late move for Maxwel Cornet from West Ham while Wolverhampton Wanderers have their sights set on Corinthians forward Yuri Alberto. Erik ten Hag is under scrutiny from Facundo Pellistri’s agent and Arsenal’s Marquinhos might make a loan return to Brazil.

Premier League clubs are facing a staggering £2 billion collective debt in transfer fees attributed in part to an increase in buy now pay later deals impacting signings. Pep Guardiola has opened up about his future at Manchester City indicating a decision will involve consultation with his family.

In Scottish football, Celtic eyes Layvin Kurzawa as a left-back option, while Rangers have reportedly secured an agreement to sign Jefte in the summer. Aberdeen is considering a surprising move for veteran manager Neil Warnock and Queen’s Park is poised to secure former Rangers and Liverpool defender Danny Wilson. Celtic faces fresh injury concerns following Reo Hatate’s injury while playing for Japan.