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Merry Christmas one and all. Today is a day for family and festivity, although football teams around the world are also acutely aware that the opening of the January transfer window is just eight days away.
Big money bids are already being readied, with Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea among those who have hinted they are ready to splurge on key personnel.
Jurgen Klopp has already welcomed major investment, while Graham Potter wants firepower at Chelsea and Erik ten Hag has confirmed Cristiano Ronaldo will be replaced mid-season.
Some deals have already been rubber-stamped, with two youngsters arriving at Stamford Bridge and, over in Spain, Real Madrid splashing out £50m for Brazilian sensation Endrick.
Follow all the Christmas Day transfer action as it unfolds with Express Sport.
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