{"id":19548,"date":"2026-01-07T09:01:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T09:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/07\/transfer-news-live-manchester-united-agree-first-january-deal-due-to-manchester-citys-medical-reservation-soccer-sports\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T09:01:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T09:01:20","slug":"transfer-news-live-manchester-united-agree-first-january-deal-due-to-manchester-citys-medical-reservation-soccer-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/07\/transfer-news-live-manchester-united-agree-first-january-deal-due-to-manchester-citys-medical-reservation-soccer-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Transfer News LIVE: Manchester United agree first January deal due to Manchester City&#8217;s medical reservation | Soccer | Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A week into January, the buzz around the transfer market is starting to get louder, with clubs both inside and outside the Premier League starting to consider their options. After sacking manager Ruben Amorim, Manchester United may consider replacing him this month, with midfield being cited as a cause for concern. <\/p>\n<p>United have long admired Brighton&#8217;s Carlos Baleva and the Red Devils were exploring the possibility of signing him during the summer. Manchester City are also active in the January transfer window, with Antoine Semenyo expected to complete his medical later this week.<\/p>\n<p>The forward is set to join from Bournemouth, with City also monitoring the situation of Marc Gehi following injuries to centre-back duo Ruben Dias and Josko Gvardiol. 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