- Jose Mourinho is reported to have held talks about becoming Nigeria’s manager for the Africa Cup of Nations next month.(The sun)
- Newcastle are looking to add two key defenders in January with Lille’s Sven Botman being one of those, although they will face competition from AC Milan. (The sun)
- Frenkie De Jong and Philippe Coutinho are part of a list of five players Barcelona will look to offload in January to finance their move for Manchester City’s Ferran Torres. (The sun)
- Tottenham are considering a January move for Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie according to a report in Italy. (Daily mail)
- Jack Wilshere believes Liverpool forward Diogo Jota is now worth more than £70m, such is the impact he has made since his arrival at Anfield some 15 months ago.(Daily mail)
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- Roma are in talks to sign Arsenal and England midfielder Ainsley Maitland-Niles, 24, on loan during the January transfer window. (ESPN)
- England midfielder Kalvin Phillips, 26, linked with a move to Manchester United, wants to extend his contract with Leeds United. (Mail)
- France defender Clement Lenglet, 26, wants to stay at Barcelona, despite losing his starting spot this season. (Marca)
- Arsenal have reportedly opened talks with Jose Mourinho’s Roma over a deal which would see Ainsley Maitland-Niles join the Serie A club on loan. (Daily mirror)
- Antonio Conte says Harry Kane is happy at Tottenham and has praised the striker’s attitude since his arrival as head coach.(Daily mirror)
- Al Shabab officials have informally asked Ighalo if he would be interested should Newcastle come in for him.(Daily mirror)