The Six Best Central Midfielders Completing Transfers In January – Arsenal And Manchester United Target Khedira Included

The midfield players on the move in the New Year.

As the January transfer window draws ever closer CaughtOffside picks out the six best central midfielders that could be on the move during the month.

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Lars Bender

The Bayer Leverkusen star has been impressing in the Bundesliga for some time and Arsenal are thinking of signing the Germany international to solve their issues in defensive midfield.

Source: Metro.

Nigel de Jong

With AC Milan no longer the European superpower they once were this Netherlands international could well be tempted by a move away from the San Siro – with former national team boss Louis van Gaal thought to be interested.

Source: Mirror.

Sami Khedira

There is much speculation surrounding the future of this Real Madrid ace as he entered the final year of his current contract at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu and has been heavily linked with a move away.

Source: Metro.

Grzegorz Krychowiak

Another Gunners target now and a holding player who has been greatly impressing in La Liga with Sevilla since his summer move from Reims.

Source: Daily Star.

Morgan Schneiderlin

To the Premier League now and as Southampton experienced a mass exodus from St Mary’s over the summer this France international was tipped to leave and although he did end up staying, who knows how long it will be for.

Source: Sky Sports.

Kevin Strootman

Another midfielder targeted by Manchester United now and another player van Gaal knows well from his time in charge of the Oranje, with Strootman ready to leave AS Roma as well.

Source: Manchester Evening News.