With the January transfer window fast approaching, Premier League sides are putting the finishing touches to their recruitment plans ahead of what promises to be a mesmerising month. Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal are all expected to splash the cash, with marquee departures anticipated as well.
Erik ten Hag is keen to bolster his ranks significantly in January, with the departures of Jadon Sancho, Anthony Martial and Raphael Varane expected to fund the overhaul at the Theatre of Dreams. United are looking to sign another centre-back, midfielder and striker in January, though it is unclear whether Sir Jim Ratcliffe will have a role to play in the window at this stage.
Similarly, Chelsea are also planning another major shake-up next month. Mauricio Pochettino has publicly spoken about how he believes further new signings are required at Stamford Bridge, with a world-class striker at the top of his shopping list.
Elsewhere, Arsenal, Tottenham and Liverpool are all scouring the market for defensive reinforcements, with all of the aforementioned sides looking to bring in a younger prospect to learn from their experienced stars. Express Sport keeps you up to date with all the latest…
