Overview
- Multiple outlets report Manchester United have softened their stance and are open to a January loan for Joshua Zirkzee, with suggestions there would be no obligation to buy.
- AC Milan and AS Roma have held contacts about a move, with both clubs exploring a deal for the 24-year-old forward.
- Fabrizio Romano says West Ham have enquired and Roma have called about Zirkzee, and earlier reporting links Everton as another Premier League option.
- German outlet Bild reports Jorge Mendes has spoken to United about Borussia Dortmund’s Karim Adeyemi, a potential incoming that could accelerate Zirkzee’s exit.
- Zirkzee has yet to start this season and has logged about 90 minutes across five appearances, with Ronald Koeman warning that limited club minutes could hurt his World Cup chances.