🔗 Share this article Regarding Guéhi and Kenan Yildiz – Which Players Might Be on the Move in the winter Transfer Window? The winter transfer market is typically a period of intense speculation and potential big-money deals. Numerous notable footballers are being linked with transfers away from their present teams. Here is a look at some of the major names who are poised to be on the move this month. A. Semenyo Despite Ghana's failure to reach the Africa Cup of Nations, this has left the forward available, it appears a significant transfer is close. This Bournemouth attacker has a deal featuring a £65 million release clause active for a short window at the start of the month. Recent reports point to Manchester City have emerged as his signature. Other suitors such as Tottenham and Chelsea reportedly have moved on to other options, potentially opening the door for clubs like Liverpool or Manchester United to make a late bid. Marc Guéhi This England defender has continued to impress for Crystal Palace this season a summer move to Anfield falling through. As his deal set to expire in the close season, January is the London club's final opportunity to secure a fee for their skipper. A host of elite sides, such as City and several continental powerhouses including Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Bayern Munich, reportedly hold an interest. However, a winter departure remains difficult, especially given the manager's reliance on the player. B. Johnson This Wales winger has found first-team minutes limited at Spurs this campaign. Despite finishing as the club's top scorer the previous campaign, he has started only a handful of Premier League matches. It is understood the North London club is open to a sale for the right price, believed to be in the around £40 million. Bournemouth are currently leading the chase, with Aston Villa, Brentford, and Crystal Palace additionally credited with an inquiry. Tottenham value the Welsh international at around £40m. Rúben Neves The Portugal midfielder might be poised for a return to the English top flight following a period in Saudi Arabia. Still just 28, while his agreement ending in the summer, he is a potential bargain. Clubs such as Manchester United and Liverpool have been linked with the player. Furthermore, there have been rumours from Spain that he is willing to accept a pay cut for a switch to the Spanish giants. M. ter Stegen This experienced Germany shot-stopper is now as third-choice at Barcelona following new coach Flick. Having lost his place and undergone an operation, a January exit looks highly likely. Villa were once linked as a potential destination, but that option now appears unlikely. Instead, interest from Saudi Arabia and Turkey are reportedly showing interest in the 33-year-old. I. Toney This proven English centre-forward has continued scoring frequently in the Middle East. Coming back to the Premier League could enhance his dwindling hopes of making the England World Cup. However, securing a deal poses major challenges. Al-Ahli do not wish to part with him, and his reported huge salary render any move difficult. Tottenham, Manchester United, and Everton are all linked as interested parties. Ivan Toney helped his Saudi club to a win in the Saudi Super Cup final. C. Gallagher The dynamic midfielder attracted considerable interest in the summer but stayed at Atlético. Having limited starting appearances in La Liga this term, he may be eager to find more playing time ahead of the World Cup. Manchester United are strongly linked, and a move back to Selhurst Park, where he excelled on a temporary deal, is also a possibility, though wage constraints might prove a problem. Harvey Elliott Despite excelling and being named player of the tournament at the U21 Euros in the summer, this young midfielder has struggled for minutes during his loan spell at Aston Villa. The manager has confirmed the temporary transfer won't be made permanent. Due to FIFA regulations regarding representing two clubs in a season, a return to Liverpool before next season appears to be the sole viable outcome. Kenan Yildiz This exciting Turkish attacker is in fine form for Juventus this season. As his current contract nearing its end, many Premier League clubs – including Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, and Tottenham – are monitoring the situation. The Turin club are desperate to tie down the 20-year-old to a new long-term contract but are in a battle to keep one of Europe's most promising young talents. Kees Smit The highly-touted Netherlands teenage midfielder has drawn comparisons to Kevin De Bruyne for his style of play. Following impressing at the Under-19 European Championship, he has broken into the AZ side. The 19-year-old is widely tipped to make a major transfer in January. Newcastle United reportedly are leading the chase, but could face strong competition from the Spanish champions for a signing priced at approximately twenty-two million pounds.