Transfer rumors, news: Galatasaray eye move for Man United star Fernandes

Oct 19, 2026, 03:19 AM ET

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Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes could be on the way to Galatasaray amid the club's woes, while Barcelona, Liverpool and Real Madrid are keen on VfB Stuttgart defender Finn Jeltsch. Join us for the latest transfer news and rumors from around the globe.

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- Galatasaray are ready to move for Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes, according to Fanatik. Fernandes, 32, has struggled so far this season and has reportedly lost patience with the United hierarchy. The Portugal international's contract expires next summer, though the club hold a one-year option, and could be ready to move on. Meanwhile, United could explore a January move for Barcelona left back Alejandro Balde under improved transfer conditions, Fabrizio Romano reports. The 23-year-old has fallen down the pecking order at Camp Nou after logging just 12 minutes of LaLiga action this term, while Juventus are also keeping tabs on his situation.

- Barcelona, Liverpool and Real Madrid are keen on VfB Stuttgart defender Finn Jeltsch, according to Sport. The 20-year-old has been on Barca's radar since catching the attention of manager Hansi Flick this summer, but there are other top European clubs reportedly willing to offer €50 million to land the Germany defender.

- Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing Eintracht Frankfurt forward Younes Ebnoutalib, per TEAMtalk. Spurs sent scouts to monitor the 23-year-old Germany international during Friday's 1-0 win against FC Cologne as they assess more attacking options for manager Roberto De Zerbi ahead of the January transfer window.

- Getafe are open to signing free-agent defender Sergio Ramos, reports Radio Nacional de España. Getafe president Ángel Torres confirmed interest in reuniting the 40-year-old with former Real Madrid teammate Dani Carvajal, who joined the LaLiga outfit last week.

- Bayern Munich are looking to part ways with defender Sacha Boey in January and would accept an offer worth €30 million, reports Sport Bild. The German champions are actively seeking potential suitors for the 26-year-old after failing to offload him during the summer window.

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Other rumors

- Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are keeping tabs on Barcelona left back Xavi Espart. (Ekrem Konur)

- Barcelona, Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa want Benfica striker Vangelis Pavlidis, but he will only be allowed to leave if his €100 million release clause is triggered. (A Bola)

- Napoli decided against making an approach for striker Gabriel Jesus prior to his €10 million move to Barcelona from Arsenal. (Nicolò Schira)

- Nottingham Forest and Tottenham Hotspur are tracking Cruzeiro goalkeeper Otávio. (Ekrem Konur)

- Internazionale are working on a contract extension for left-back Carlos Augusto securing his future until summer 2031. (Nicolò Schira)

- Barcelona are interested in Benfica right-back Daniel Banjaqui. (Ekrem Konur)

- Juventus are leading the race to sign Bologna striker Antonio Raimondo, who is currently on loan at Frosinone. (Gazzetta dello Sport)

- Rangers will take time before deciding whether to trigger a permanent deal for on-loan Stuttgart winger Badredine Bouanani. (Football Insider)

- AS Roma have made positive progress in contract extension talks with right back Emanuele Lulli. (Nicolò Schira)

- Former Napoli, Chelsea and Tottenham manager Antonio Conte is a free agent and open to joining a club during the season, but has not reached an agreement with Manchester United despite rumors. (Fabrizio Romano)