The winter transfer window does not open until January 1, but clubs across Europe are busy planning and tentative negotiations will have begun in preparation.
Our friends at Football Whispers have scoured the European newspapers and websites to bring you the latest transfer gossip and news from the continent.
France
Paris Saint-Germain sporting director Antero Henriquez has continued his war of words with Real Madrid president Florentino Perez. The La Liga champions are interested in signing Neymar and Perez even took time on the day Cristiano Ronaldo won his fifth Ballon d’Or to talk about the world’s most expensive player. Henriquez had something to say on the matter: “Talking about a player from another club on the day Ronaldo wins his fifth Ballon d’Or isn’t very nice for your player.” (Le Parisien)
