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European transfers: Sarri poached Chelsea; Eden Hazard or swapped for Blues James, Turin striker was cajoled

With only 4 days left in 2021, the European winter transfer window is about to open. Recently, there have been more and more transfer news in the five major leagues. Former Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri wants to poach his old club and bring in England winger Hudson Hudson Hudson, Real Madrid may use Hazard as a bargaining chip to trade Chelsea's England full-back Reis James; Turin striker Belotti Istia is leaving, and AC Milan, Napoli and Fiorentina are all interested in signing the active Italian international.

Here's a look at more of the latest euro five league transfer rumours:

Premier league

Although Chelsea already have some of Europe's top wingers, German boss Tuchel still hopes to strengthen the team's wing in the winter window. The Blues are looking to bring in Leeds United's 25-year-old Brazilian winger Rafinha next summer. However, they need to win the competition against Liverpool. (Express)

European transfers: Sarri poached Chelsea; Eden Hazard or swapped for Blues James, Turin striker was cajoled

Chelsea have also been poached by other European clubs in the signings, with Serie A's Napoli looking to bring in blues 21-year-old England winger Carlem Hudson-Odoi next year, while Napoli's current manager is Chelsea's old acquaintance Maurizio Sarri. (Italian Football Newspaper)

European transfers: Sarri poached Chelsea; Eden Hazard or swapped for Blues James, Turin striker was cajoled

For Tottenham Hotspur, Italian boss Conte is looking to reinforce the team's midfield. Next summer, Tottenham will compete with Manchester United and Arsenal, bringing in AC Milan's 25-year-old Ivorian midfielder Frank Casey. It is reported that the Tottenham Hotspur club has had a preliminary communication with Casey's agent. (London Sport)

European transfers: Sarri poached Chelsea; Eden Hazard or swapped for Blues James, Turin striker was cajoled

Meanwhile, Conte is also preparing to purge some Ofttenham players in January, with England midfielder Delek Allay one of the favourites leaving White Hart Lane in the winter window. It was previously reported that the new local tycoon Newcastle hopes to bring in Ali in January next year, but the team's new coach Eddy Howe vetoed the club's decision to introduce reinforcements, because he prefers to strengthen the team's backline and front. (Football Insider)

Spanish

La Liga giants Real Madrid are very interested in Chelsea's 22-year-old England right-back Rees James, and it is understood that Real Madrid is trying to exchange some cash from the Blues for Belgian winger Eden Hazard. (The National Newspaper)

European transfers: Sarri poached Chelsea; Eden Hazard or swapped for Blues James, Turin striker was cajoled

Of course, Real Madrid's biggest hope next summer is Dortmund's 21-year-old Norwegian striker Erin Haaland. Given that Haaland currently has too many suitors, Real Madrid has also made alternatives. It is reported that Florentino is also considering bringing in Fiorentina's 21-year-old Serbian striker Dusan Vlahović as Haaland's spare tire. (Marca Newspaper)

In sharp contrast to Real Madrid is former La Liga giants Barcelona, who are now actively peddling their 29-year-old Brazilian midfielder Philippe Coutinho to other clubs. Arsenal will reportedly be the club of choice for the 29-year-old Brazilian. (Spanish Sports Newspaper)

Serie A

Italian striker Belotti will leave the club after his contract with Torino expires in the summer, and AC Milan, Napoli, Fiorentina and Roma are all keenly interested in the 28-year-old Italian striker. (Italian Football Newspaper)

European transfers: Sarri poached Chelsea; Eden Hazard or swapped for Blues James, Turin striker was cajoled

Ligue 1

French side Lille is poised to sell 21-year-old Dutch defender Sven Botmann next summer, who has offered the Dutch defender more than €30 million for a transfer. (French team newspaper)

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