Daniel Villar Pardo

Ousmane Dembélé thrived at PSG, ultimately winning the 2025 Ballon d’Or. However, the Frenchman seems to have transitioned from an ideal situation at the club to a tense one, leaving him not entirely satisfied compared to previous seasons.

Cristiano Ronaldo has led Al Nassr to an impressive start this season, keeping the team unbeaten in the Saudi Pro League. However, the Portuguese star might face a significant challenge as Wesley draws attention from a European team ahead of January 2026.

Although Neymar Jr. emerged as the undisputed leader of Santos FC to avoid relegation, he had to undergo surgery due to knee problems. With this in mind, the Brazilian's recovery time is already known, and he will miss the start of the 2026 season.

Lionel Messi emerged as Inter Miami's offensive leader, leading them to their first MLS Cup. Despite this, the veteran was firmly accompanied by Tadeo Allende, who stepped up his level. However, the 26-year-old star's continuity with the Herons may be in jeopardy.

With Mohamed Salah's future uncertain, Liverpool have started exploring the market for a potential replacement. Although they had already identified a target, Manchester City push to secure his arrival in January 2026, prompting doubts on his arrival to the Reds.

Robert Lewandowski's future has been in serious doubt during the 2025-26 season due to his declining performances and injuries. Additionally, Barcelona have reportedly decided to pursue the renewal of a striker within the team, hinting at the Pole's future with the club.

Cristiano Ronaldo has set his sights on the 2026 World Cup, with Portugal entering as one of the clear favorites. However, the future for one of the national team's best players could hold unexpected developments, including a potential surprise move to Real Madrid.

AC Milan have failed to establish themselves as a dominant team in Italy. Despite the imposing level of Christian Pulisic, the roster lacks sufficient quality in bench depth. Given this, the Rossoneri are targeting two Juventus stars ahead of the 2026-27 season.

Alexander Isak has not been at his best this season with Liverpool, delivering several disappointing performances. Additionally, the Swedish striker suffered a significant injury, prompting Arne Slot to make some blunt remarks on Micky van de Ven's foul that caused Isak's injury.

Despite being in Germany for just over two years, Harry Kane has already broken Arjen Robben's surprising record at Bayern Munich. With this achievement, the Englishman is already carving out a historic legacy in the team's history.

Luis Enrique has successfully elevated PSG to one of the world's elite teams by securing a historic victories streak. In order to secure his continuity, the Spaniard coach is positioned to receive a groundbreaking contract renewal, potentially setting a new precedent in soccer history.

After the drama of a few weeks ago, Mohamed Salah and Liverpool seem poised to embark on a new chapter in their long and successful partnership. The Reds' owners have decided to revise their perspective on the Egyptian star, paving the way for several possibilities.

Inter Miami look set to make radical changes to its squad, looking to improve the team's competitiveness. For this reason, the Herons have set their sights on a two-time Copa America champion Argentine midfielder ahead of January 2026.

Although Dani Carvajal continues to solidify his reputation as one of the world's top fullbacks, injuries have disrupted his career progress. As a result, the veteran's future remains somewhat uncertain, with Real Madrid reportedly making decisions about his role within the team.

After encountering several off-field issues, Dani Alves stepped away from soccer in 2023 and appeared to distance himself from the sport. However, the veteran player has reportedly made a recent acquisition that might pave the way for an unexpected professional comeback.