Football Transfer News Live: Liverpool on the Verge of Jota Swoop, 3 ISL Clubs Eyeing Beitia

Football Transfer News Live Updates: According to Goal, Liverpool are set to make another signing after their acquisition of Thiago. they are on the verge of completing the 45million pounds signing of Diogo Jota from Wolves. Meanwhile their arch rivals Manchester United have agreed terms with Porto full-back Alex Telles RMC Sports reports. Former Mohun Bagan midfielder Jose Beitia is attracting interest from several Indian clubs. NorthEast United FC, East Bengal and Kerala Blasters from the Indian Super League and Gokulam Kerala from the I-League are said to be eyeing the 29-year-old Spanish midfielder.

Follow the News18 Sports live blog for all the transfer news and gossip from both Indian football and European transfer market. The Indian football transfer window is open till October 20, 2020 while the European transfer window is open for 10 weeks – from July 27 to October 5. This year has been an exception for the football transfer window as well due to coronavirus pandemic with the dates extended and altered according to season end. This year, the Indian football transfer market has seen a lot of buzz as well with clubs trying to make smart buys in limited budgets.

In the Indian football transfer window, ATK Mohun Bagan, FC Goa and Odisha FC have been the most active ones while Jamshedpur FC, Chennaiyin FC and Hyderabad FC have had coach changes lately as well. While FC Goa appointed Juan Ferrando as their coach early on and hit the market, Chennaiyin and Hyderabad FC have only just found their coaches. Hyderabad, who had Albert Roca as their coach, had to be changed after the Spaniard got an offer from FC Barcelona and moved on. In the European football market, Chelsea have been on a spending spree buying extremely talented youngsters to make up a formidable squad.

In Europe, the biggest of the latest transfer deals have been the signing of Kai Havertz by Chelsea from Bayer Leverkusen for 71m pounds and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Manchester United getting the signature of Donny van de Beek from Ajax Amsterdam. Among the women, Pernille Harder became the most expensive female footballer in the world when she signed with Chelsea