Ex-Klopp-Star wants to change changes

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Ex-Klopp-Star wants to change changes

The winter transfer phase is running and the German clubs are right in the middle of it. You can find rumors and fixed changes from the world of football here.

With the beginning of 2025, the change window opened in the Bundesliga and in other European leagues. In Germany, the transfer period ends on February 3. After that, players can still switch abroad if the leagues have a later transfer closure.

Which clubs are most urgently needed, what does FC Bayern do and what about the top European clubs? These and many other questions are answered in this transfer winter. At T-Online there are an overview of the most important assumptions and changes from Germany and the world.

Idling around ex-Klopp star Jordan Henderson, who was his captain under coach Jürgen Klopp at Liverpool FC. As Dutch media report, Henderson wants to change Ajax Amsterdam to AS Monaco to France. For this reason, the captain’s armband was probably taken from the Europa League game against Galatasaray Istanbul before the Europa League game.

Henderson, who still has a contract with Ajax until 2026, absolutely wants to leave and is not ready to discuss. He completed with a future at Ajax. A change must be completed by February 3, then the winter transfer window closes.

FC Barcelona has bound the next top performer in the long term. One day after European champion Pedri, his national team colleague Gavi also extended his contract that was originally valid by 2026 by four years. This was announced by the Catalans with their German coach Hansi Flick on Friday.

“I am happy to be able to extend with the club of my life. Forza Barca,” said the 20-year-old in a video. Gavi came to the La-Masia Academy at the age of ten, and at 17 he celebrated his professional debut. Since then he has scored 26 goals in 131 missions. The European Championship and the Spanish title win in summer missed the midfield talent due to a cruciate ligament tear.

Borussia Mönchengladbach has extended the contract with sports manager Roland Virkus (58), which expires at the end of the season.

“We are very satisfied with the development and appearance of our team this season,” said President Rainer Bonhof, explaining the extension in a club announcement. However, the club did not provide any information about the length of the new term.

The German champion Bayer Leverkusen has secured Mario Hermoso’s services until the end of the season. The Spanish central defender moves from the traditional Italian club as Rome to North Rhine-Westphalia. The loan ends in June 30, 2025.

“Mario Hermoso is an internationally experienced professional and, in addition to the position of the central defender, also plays that of the left full -back with great routine and clarity,” says sports director Simon Rolfes in the club announcement. The 29-year-old has been playing for the Romans since last summer, but was unable to assert himself sustainably there. One of his competitors at Roma was the former German international Mats Hummels.

With the commitment of Hermosos, Bayer reacts to the injury Jeanuël Belocians, who suffered a cruciate ligament tear. Trainer Xabi Alonso are available for his favorite chain of three with Jonathan Tah, Piero Hincapie, Edmond Tapsoba and Hermoso, four trained central defenders.

Brazil’s football superstar Neymar returns to his declared favorite club FC Santos as expected. The 32-year-old announced on Thursday in a video on social media. On Tuesday night, Neymar’s contract had already been terminated at Al-Hilal, in 17 months the Brazilian had only played seven games for the Saudi Arabian club.

“I will sign the contract with FC Santos,” said Neymar in his video: “It feels like I was going back in time.” Information on the length of the new working paper was not given. “Your home awaits you. Your people are waiting for you,” wrote Santos at X.