Paris Saint-Germain have offered Luis Enrique a contract extension to 2030, though recent hours have seen talks stall temporarily while the club remains confident of a deal.
AS Monaco defender Pape Cabral has turned down a transfer to Saudi Pro League club Al-Ahli, with a change of sporting directors scuppering a deal worth over €10 million.
OGC Nice centre-back Antoine Mendy is expected to miss a significant portion of the Ligue 1 season after sustaining an ACL tear in his left knee during the 1-1 draw against Le Mans FC.
Former Real Madrid star Karim Benzema was reportedly close to rejoining Olympique Lyonnais this summer, even offering to play without pay. However, the move collapsed due to his Al-Hilal contract and ambassadorial role.
Elye Wahi’s close-range finish rescued a point for OGC Nice, but Olivier Pantaloni’s side remain without a win after a 1-1 Ligue 1 home draw against high-flying Le Mans FC.
Ivory Coast defender Abakar Sylla has left RC Strasbourg Alsace for Gaziantep in the Turkish Super Lig. The 23-year-old moves permanently after a loan spell at FC Nantes.
Mohamed Bayo has left Lille OSC to join Turkish Super Lig side Samsunspor on a permanent deal. The transfer is reported to have cost around €1.5 million.
Coventry City have completed the signing of Ivorian winger Yann Gboho from Toulouse FC, finalising the deal despite the transfer window having already closed.
Paris Saint-Germain have opened talks to extend Kvicha Kvaratskhelia’s contract until 2030 or 2031 with a pay rise. The club hopes to seal the agreement before the Ballon d’Or ceremony.
AS Monaco goalkeeper Yann Lienard has joined Belgian side Cercle Brugge on a straight loan until the end of the season. The 23-year-old will link up with fellow Monaco loanees as he seeks regular first-team football.