There was a time when it felt like Mike Maignan was going to save every penalty he faced, but now the opposite is true. With all of the reports swirling regarding his future at Milan given his expiring deal, his penalty-stopping abilities have vanished into thin air. In fact, it has been over a year since the Frenchman last saved a spot kick for Milan, from Moise Kean in the Fiorentina away game last season.
Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City are among the clubs keen on a deal for Aston Villa central defender Ezri Konsa, according to TBR. Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United are also said to have been keeping tabs on Konsa and have scouted him in the last 12 months. Konsa has been on the books of Villa since 2019 and has made 248 appearances for the Villans, scoring 10 goals and giving three assists in the process.
We all watched him when we were young; he was a legend for Belgium and Manchester City. He was a very aggressive defender in duels, a leader on the pitch too, a good role model for me. He's helping me a lot; we do a lot of video sessions, he talks to me about my positioning. Things are always very intense with him
Liverpool defender Andrew Robertson was heavily linked with a move away from the club at the start of the season. However, the experienced Scottish International ended up staying at the club. There have been rumours that he could look to move on in January. However, a report from Football Insider claims that there is no chance of the defender leaving the club midway through the season.
The Portuguese left-back joined Bayern in the summer of 2023 on a free transfer after his contract with Borussia Dortmund expired. The 31-year-old has managed only 70 minutes of action in the Bundesliga, but he did impress in the Champions League win over Pafos FC, where he scored one goal. Juventus eye move for Guerreiro? Guerreiro scored nine goals in 73 appearances for Bayern in all competitions, and he is a reliable squad player in Vincent Kompany's side.
Liverpool's veteran left-back Andy Robertson now finds himself at a crossroads. With his current contract poised to expire in 2026, the club has yet to commit to a renewal, leaving his future at Anfield uncertain. After eight years of service and countless contributions both on and off the pitch, the Scotland captain's role is shifting and much will depend on how he adapts to reduced playing time and competition from Milos Kerkez.
Glasner's future has come under question recently since the manager is reportedly unhappy with the club's transfer window. Even on transfer deadline day, the manager pulled the plug on Marc Guehi's deal to join Liverpool. Oliver Glasner faces uncertain future at Crystal Palace Glasner threatened to quit the club if his captain is sold and that ultimately became the reason of Guehi not completing his move to the Reds even though he has already passed a medical.
Oleksandr Zinchenko's situation at Arsenal has become challenging, transitioning from being a trusted player to often sitting on the bench, impacting his morale significantly.