Overview

• Fabrizio Romano reports Palace have no intention of negotiating a mid-season transfer for Adam Wharton, with any movement more likely to be revisited in the summer of 2026.
• Manchester United are weighing an offer in the region of £60 million, according to reports from Fichajes relayed by multiple outlets, though Palace’s reported valuation exceeds £80 million.
• Chelsea are also positioned for a potential move, with TeamTalk-sourced reports saying United’s interest could accelerate their plans, while Tottenham and Liverpool are monitoring the situation.
• Real Madrid have been linked as long-term admirers, with Spanish reports saying the club are tracking Wharton’s development for a future move.
• United continue to assess midfield alternatives such as Bayern Munich’s Aleksandar Pavlovic, underscoring a broader effort to reinforce Ruben Amorim’s engine room.