🔗 Share this article Concerning Guéhi and Kenan Yildiz – Which Players Are Set to Be on the Move during the winter Transfer Window? The winter recruitment period proves to be a period of intense speculation and potential big-money transfers. Numerous prominent stars find themselves linked with moves away from their present teams. We examine a selection of the top figures who are poised to be changing clubs in January. Antoine Semenyo Despite Ghana's inability to reach the AFCON, which has left the player available, reports suggest a significant move is close. The 25-year-old possesses a contract with a substantial release clause applicable for a two-week window in early January. Recent reports suggest Manchester City look to have won the race for his services. Former interested parties like Chelsea and Tottenham are said to have turned their attention to other targets, leaving teams such as Liverpool or Manchester United to make a late bid. M. Guéhi This England defender has continued to excel for Palace despite a previous move to Liverpool falling through. With his deal set to run out in the close season, this represents the club's last opportunity to obtain a transfer fee for their captain. Numerous elite clubs, such as Manchester City and multiple European giants like Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, and Barcelona, reportedly hold an interest. Yet, a January exit remains difficult, particularly given the manager's dependence on the player. B. Johnson This Wales winger has had first-team minutes limited at Tottenham this campaign. Despite being the club's leading goalscorer the previous campaign, Johnson has begun only a handful of league matches. It is understood the North London club would be willing to consider a sale for the right valuation, believed to be in the region of £40 million. Bournemouth appear to be leading the chase, with Crystal Palace, Aston Villa, and Brentford also credited with an interest. Tottenham value the Welsh international at approximately £40m. Rúben Neves The Portuguese midfielder could be poised for a return to the Premier League following a spell in the Saudi Pro League. Now just twenty-eight, and with his contract expiring in the summer, he represents a potential opportunity. Teams like Liverpool and Manchester United are connected to the player. Additionally, there have been rumours from Spain that he would be willing to accept a reduced salary for a switch to Real Madrid. Marc-André ter Stegen This veteran Germany shot-stopper is now as the third option at Barcelona following new coach Flick. After fallen out of favour and had surgery, a January exit seems highly probable. Aston Villa were once mentioned as a potential suitor, but that move now appears unlikely. Instead, clubs from Turkey and Saudi Arabia are thought to be showing curiosity in the keeper. Ivan Toney The prolific English centre-forward has continued scoring regularly in the Middle East. A return to the Premier League could enhance his dwindling chances of being in the England World Cup. However, securing a deal poses major challenges. Al-Ahli are reluctant to sell him, and his reported enormous weekly wages make any move difficult. Everton, Tottenham, and Manchester United are all mentioned as admirers. Ivan Toney helped Al-Ahli to victory in the Saudi Super Cup final. Conor Gallagher The dynamic English midfielder attracted considerable interest in the summer but stayed at Atlético. Having limited starting appearances in Spain this season, he is keen to find more minutes ahead of the tournament. Manchester United are heavily linked, and a return to Crystal Palace, where he excelled on a temporary deal, is also a possibility, although wage constraints could prove a stumbling block. Harvey Elliott Despite excelling and winning player of the tournament at the U21 Euros last summer, the talented midfielder has found it tough for minutes on loan at Villa. The manager has confirmed the temporary transfer won't be made permanent. Due to specific rules about playing for multiple teams in a season, a return to Liverpool prior to next summer seems to be the sole available outcome. K. Yildiz The exciting Turkey attacker is in fine form for the Italian giants this term. With his existing contract running down, a host of Premier League clubs – such as Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, and Tottenham – are monitoring the developments. Juventus are eager to tie down the youngster to a lengthy contract but face a battle to keep one of Europe's brightest prospects. Kees Smit The much-admired Netherlands teenage midfielder has earned parallels to Kevin De Bruyne for his style of play. Following starring at the Under-19 European Championship, he has become a regular in the AZ Alkmaar first team. This teenager is heavily tipped to complete a major transfer in January. Newcastle are believed to be frontrunners, but could face stiff rivalry from Real Madrid for a deal priced at approximately twenty-two million pounds.