Hakim Ziyech [22]

Paris Saint-Germain head coach Christophe Galtier has confirmed that the Ligue 1 side are working on a deal to sign Chelsea winger Hakim Ziyech on loan before the end of the January transfer window. The Morocco international has been heavily linked with an exit from Stamford Bridge for much of the January transfer window and could yet be offered an exit from the London club. 

North Africa’s golden era on the international stage is showing no signs of slowing down. With Morocco, Egypt, Algeria, and Tunisia all having already secured their spots at the 2026 World Cup, the region will once again be powerfully represented when the tournament heads to North America next summer. Each of these nations has carved its own identity in world football - Morocco as trailblazers after their historic 2022 semi-final run saw them become the first African team to make the last four, Egypt with their continental dominance (most AFCON wins), Algeria’s flair-filled generation, and Tun...

Even in a market driven by billion-euro transfers and record-breaking fees, there’s still a special intrigue in the players who cost nothing at all. The latest October Transfermarkt market value update has refreshed the list of the most valuable free agents in world football, highlighting stars who could still be picked up on a free transfer at this stage of the season. From seasoned internationals still capable of changing a game, to younger prospects waiting for the right project, the current pool of free agents still makes an interesting read with plenty of nostalgic names cropping up. Here...