been with West Ham since 2012 after initially signing on a season-long loan deal from Liverpool. Although the January transfer window may seem too soon for a move to materialise, the Gunners are set to test the waters by submitting a £28million offer. npage (.famouscfc) on Jan 1, 2017 at 10:51am PSTAnd it appears the Bayern Munich midfielder is happy to be linked with the move. d convinced Jose Mourinho he didnt need to sign a new central defender in January. The Aston Villa striker has been in advanced talks with Aitor Karanka’s side over a potential January?move. CHELSEA have made the first move in an attempt to beat Arsenal to the signing of Wolfsburg defender Ricardo Rodriguez. ed what the Brazilian is all aboutThree goals and an assist early on showed what he was all about, driving in off the flank, running at defenders and testing goalkeepers from distance with both feet. Getty Images17Issa Diop is a teenage powerhouse in Ligue 1Getty Images17Standing around 6ft 4in tall, he is a monster of a centre-back?who dominates in the airHowever, averaging 4. And that followed Oscar leaving Chelsea to trouser a mega £500,000 for every seven days work with city rivals Shanghai SIPG. The Spaniard is currently out injured after having surgery on his chronic ankle problem in December, which ruled him out for three months, meaning he will return in February.