Palace's turbulent week as Mateta announces intention to leave | Chelsea chase the next Saliba in Jacquet | Enzo to Real Madrid?

Transfer Talk

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4.5 • 886 Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2026

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Dharmesh Sheth is joined by ESPN's Sam Tighe and Julien Laurens to discuss a turbulent week for Crystal Palace as Marc Guehi's transfer to Man City was confirmed, Oliver Glasner highlighted a lack of support from the board after announcing that he'll be leaving in the summer and Jean-Philippe Mateta told the club of his intentions to leave as well. Plus, Chelsea chase Jeremy Jacquet from Rennes - a £56m rated centre-back who has drawn comparisons to William Saliba. There's also a round-up of all the latest deals with Fulham eyeing Oscar Bobb, Ethan Nwaneri nears a loan move to Marseille and Enzo Fernandez draws interest from Real Madrid.

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0:35.6	Hello everybody and welcome to the Transfer Talk podcast, the best place for all the latest
0:43.0	transfer news and analysis. I am Darmesheth, delighted to say I'm joined as usual by ESPN Sam Tai
0:50.7	and the legend that is Julian Laurent. Now I've got a bit of an issue with this intro, actually.
0:57.7	This was written by our producer, John Walton.
1:01.4	And he has only given Julian the status of legendary.
1:06.9	Whereas we all know, Sam, you are a legend in my eyes as well.
1:11.9	But before you talk, we do need to just have a quick word with Julian,
1:15.3	despite saying all of that.
1:17.4	Julian, if there was an award for, right, the most busy person in sports media,
1:24.6	you would be amongst the nominees.
1:27.1	How's your week been?
1:28.8	It's been a bit mental. Thank you, Dams. Thank you for the nice word from John as well, producer John. It's good to be with you guys on the show. It's been crazy. When my alarm went off, sorry, at 4 a.m. this morning in Marseille to catch this 6 a.m. flight back to London. And I kind of regretted a lot of my life choices,
1:45.0	including having children that I need to feed.
1:47.3	And that's why I do so much. Marseille to catch this 6thm flight back to London. I kind of regretted a lot of my life choices,
1:45.1	including having children that I need to feed, and that's why I do so much work, you know,
1:48.8	but it's all good, it's all good. It's all good. And what else is all good is Sam Ty?
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