Transfer Rumours January Transfer Thread

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SydneyTiger14 said:
Why do you capitalise every letter?
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Did You Have To Add / Count Them All Up Syd To Reach A Tally -
Let's do The math on that Syd - 39 letters & only 10 Capital's - Does not constitute Every letter now does it , Please be precise.
 
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Liverpool and England legend John Barnes believes Hull City is the right place for Fabio Carvalho to continue his development as he looks to make a mark in the Championship once again.
Carvalho shocked many in football when he joined ambitious City on loan earlier this month, having spent the first half of the season playing in the Bundesliga and Champions League with Leipzig, before returning to Anfield last month.
The 21-year-old playmaker was wanted by a host of clubs including Nottingham Forest, Wolves, Leeds United Southampton and Leicester City, but opted to move to the MKM Stadium after being impressed with the vision sold to him by owner Acun Ilicali and head coach Liam Rosenior.
Many outside of East Yorkshire scoffed at the reasons for Carvalho joining a City side that sit just a point outside the Championship's top six with 18 games of the season to go, but Barnes believes it was a fine move for the youngster, who bagged his first goal in a Tigers' shirt in the 1-0 win at Sunderland last Friday evening.
“The most important thing for him is to be playing regularly," Barnes told Betting expert. "He could have gone to a Premier League club but if he’s not going to play regularly what’s the point of him going out on loan? Him and the club feel he will get regular football time at Hull and they are a decent club so it’s a good move.”
“People may say it’s a step down but he wants to play 90 minutes every week which for me is more ambitious than going to a Premier League club and sitting on the bench.”
 
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askewshair said:
Good piece. It offers some reassurance to this who think he is just ignoring FFP, that they ‘continue to work closely with the EFL to ensure they remain on the right side of the FFP limits, with each and every new arrival run past the authority before being signed off and registered.’
I wonder if that’s why a lot of incomings seem to take an age to get over the line.?
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That's a good point, maybe you are right. I'm not surprised, Tan is one very impressive operator, Acun knew what he was doing when he got him on board.
 
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Theres clearly a list of targets for the winger. Baz alludes to one of the targets being permanent and the others being loans.

Now we have no idea on the order of preference. It might be that we have to wait for Omur and some of our out goings to fall in to place. In Baz's piece today it alludes to Allayah's permanent transfer allowing Omur to come in (as a perm from the off it sounds like). However, there are reports suggesting Omur is a loan with an option, I wonder if this is also true, and is what the deal looks like if we can't get Allayah's move made permanent in time.

Let's assume we have 2m left to spend. If we can get 2m for AS that allows us to get Omur in straight on a perm for 4m with whatever add on and sell ons include. If we can't we'll sign him on loan. If we sign Omur on loan it might mean we choose not to sign our preferred winger on loan and instead got for our second choice which potentially could be the permanent deal alluded too.

Feels like we're just waiting on the dominoes to fall.
 
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