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Monday's Transfer Gossip: Neves, Masuaku, Diaz, Reus, Lukaku, Maguire, Lindelof, Milner, Onana

FOOTBALL TRANSFER GOSSIP:

  • Manchester United and Liverpool could be set to rival each other for the signing of Ruben Neves in the summer.

 

  • Besiktas are preparing to trigger the purchase option in their loan deal for West Ham’s Congo defender Arthur Masuaku, 29.
  • Chelsea and Newcastle are both monitoring former Manchester City forward Brahim Diaz. The 23-year-old Spaniard is currently on loan at AC Milan from Real Madrid but could become available at the end of the season.

 

  • Tottenham and Antonio Conte have held crisis talks following a stunning verbal assault on his players with chairman Daniel Levy set to gauge opinion before deciding his head coach’s future.

 

  • Germany attacking midfielder Marco Reus, 33, wants to stay at Borussia Dortmund, where he is captain, until the end of his career.
  • Tottenham could reignite their interest in Napoli and South Korea centre-back Kim Min-jae, 26, this summer.

 

Read Also: Barcelona vs Real Madrid 2-1 Highlights (Download Video)

 

• Torino vs Napoli 0-4 Highlights (Download Video)

 

• Manchester United vs Fulham 3-1 Highlights (Download Video)

 

• Sunday’s Transfer Gossip: Mendy, Kudos, Neves, Militao, Blake, Ten Hag, Meslier, Diaby, Salah

 

  • Everton will move for West Ham‘s Jamaica striker Michail Antonio, 32, in the summer, if they avoid relegation.

 

  • Aston Villa are considering a move for Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku, 29, who is currently on loan at Inter Milan from Chelsea.

FOOTBALL TRANSFER GOSSIP

  • Chelsea and Newcastle are both monitoring former Manchester City forward Brahim Diaz. The 23-year-old Spaniard is currently on loan at AC Milan from Real Madrid but could become available at the end of the season.

 

  • Arsenal want to sign Galatasaray’s French right-back Sacha Boey, 22.
  • Bayern Munich plan to send Joao Cancelo back to Manchester City at the end of the season.

 

  • Former Everton boss Frank Lampard is ready for his next managerial role, nearly two months since he was sacked by the Toffees.

 

  • Manchester United are prepared to sell club captain and England centre-back Harry Maguire, 30, and Sweden defender Victor Lindelof, 28, this summer.

 

  • Everton will make an ambitious move for West Ham striker Michail Antonio if they beat the drop.

Friday's Transfer Gossip: Dumfries, Gordon, Amrabat, Porro,  Gusto, Lamptey, Diaz, Zaniolo, McKennie, Onana, Soares

FOOTBALL TRANSFER GOSSIP:

  • Chelsea, Newcastle and Manchester United are all interested in the Netherlands and Inter Milan defender Denzel Dumfries, with Inter setting a price of 40m euros (£35m) for the 26-year-old.

 

  • Danny Ings has been given an injection in his injured knee to speed up his recovery. West Ham‘s new £15m striker suffered a painful whack barely 30 seconds into his debut on Saturday.
  • Everton had been hoping to agree a deal worth up to £60m for Gordon, however, which threatened to force Newcastle to walk away and pursue other targets.

 

  • Fiorentina do not want to let Sofyan Amrabat, 26, leave in the January transfer window after the Morocco midfielder attracted interest from Liverpool and Tottenham in recent weeks.

 

Read Also: Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid 3-1 Highlights (Download Video)

 

• Thursday’s Transfer Gossip: Nunes, Bielsa, Gagliardini, Gordon, Ziyech, Hasenhuttl, Cancelo, Porro

 

  • Tottenham are confident that a deal for Sporting Lisbon and Spain defender Pedro Porro will be finalised in the coming days after difficulties in negotiations over the 23-year-old’s release clause.
  • Leeds are set to allow their English forward Joe Gelhardt, 20, to join promotion-chasing Championship side Sunderland on loan until the end of the season.
  • Manchester United could make a £105m bid for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen but the move for the 23-year-old Nigeria forward would likely not come until the summer.

 

  • Manchester United are looking to send 19-year-old English forward Charlie McNeill, Dutch defender Bjorn Hardley, 20, and English defender Di’Shon Bernard, 22, out on loan in the January transfer window.
  • Chelsea may have to delay plans to sign French right-back Malo Gusto, 19, in January with Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas saying he expects the player to remain in France until at least the summer.
  • Harry Kane and Heung-Min Son have been tipped to seal a sensational double transfer to Newcastle.

 

  • Chelsea manager Graham Potter is set to sell three star players this month as he looks to rebuild the squad, according to reports.
  • Manchester United are open to letting four more players leave before Tuesday’s transfer deadline – plus Charlie Savage.

FOOTBALL TRANSFER GOSSIP

  • Sporting have enquired about the availability of Brighton’s Tariq Lamptey, 22, to replace Porro, with Lyon also interested in the Ghana full-back.
  • Leeds are ready to pay £25m for Juventus and the USA midfielder Weston McKennie, 24.

 

  • Bournemouth are interested in signing Roma and Italy midfielder Nicolo Zaniolo, 23, with their move for Villarreal and Senegal forward Nicolas Jackson, 21, looking like it has hit a stumbling block.
  • AC Milan also want to sign Zaniolo but are interested in 25-year-old France and Newcastle forward Allan Saint-Maximin as an alternative.
  • Farhad Moshiri is staring at a financial black hole that could cost him as much as £300m if he sells Everton.

 

  • Lyon have made an enquiry about taking Tottenham right-back Djed Spence on loan until the end of the season.

 

  • Arsenal are trying to sign a midfielder before the end of the window, with Everton and Belgium’s Amadou Onana, 21, an option.
  • Bournemouth agreed a deal to sign Antoine Semenyo at the third time of asking, having seen two previous bids knocked back by Bristol City.

 

  • Jurgen Klopp has admitted he will not be managing “beyond 70” with the German quick to rebuff emulating the career of ex-Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson.

 

  • Real Sociedad have told Arsenal they will have to pay Martín Zubimendi‘s €60m (about £52.8m) release clause if they want to sign the midfielder this month.
  • Erling Haaland has a €200m (£175.5m) release clause inserted into his Manchester City contract, which comes into play after two years, in the summer of 2024.

Thursday's Transfer Gossip: Ings, Raya, Maguire, Soyuncu, Diaz, Alvarez, Mbappe, Rice, Garnacho

FOOTBALL TRANSFER GOSSIP:

  • West Ham have show interest on Aston Villa striker Danny Ings as they look to solve their troubles scoring goals and climb away from the relegation zone.
  • Chelsea and Manchester United have joined Tottenham for the signing of Brentford’s Spain goalkeeper David Raya, 27, this summer.

 

  • Moyes faces the sack if West Ham lose their Premier League relegation showdown against Everton at London Stadium on Saturday.

 

  • Manchester United have rejected a loan offer from West Ham for Harry Maguire and do not plan on allowing the England defender to leave this month despite now finding himself behind international team-mate Luke Shaw.
  • Leicester City have made Ayoze Perez, Jannik Vestergaard, Caglar Soyuncu and Dennis Praet available as they look to free up funds for January spending, which could start with the signing of FC Copenhagen defender Victor Kristiansen.

 

  • Paris St-Germain were prepared to let France striker Kylian Mbappe, 24, join Liverpool last summer but he rejected the potential move amid reports linking him with Real Madrid.

 

Read Also: Crystal Palace vs Manchester United 1-1 Highlights (Download Video)

 

• Ac Milan vs Inter Milan 0-3 Highlights (Download Video)

 

• Wednesday’s Transfer Gossip: Gundogan, Giuntoli, Depay, Maguire, Garnacho, Diaby, Trossard, Gallagher, Bielsa

 

Ronaldinho’s son Joao de Assis Moreira is having a trial at his father’s former club Barcelona.

  • Villarreal are favourites to sign Chile striker Ben Brereton Diaz, 23, on a free transfer when his contract with Blackburn Rovers expires in the summer.

 

  • Blackpool are set to turn to former Ipswich, Sunderland and Wolves boss Mick McCarthy as their new manager following the dismissal of Michael Appleton on Wednesday.

 

  • Arsenal will not be panicked into buying in January after missing out on Ukraine winger Mykhailo Mudryk, 22, to Chelsea and are prepared to wait until the summer before going in for West Ham‘s England midfielder Declan Rice, 24.

 

  • Thomas Tuchel is ready to return to management and would be interested in taking over at Tottenham if Antonio Conte leaves the London club.

 

  • Manchester City are set to open talks with Julian Alvarez over a new contract after his impressive start to life in the Premier League.

 

  • Everton may be tempted to replace manager Frank Lampard, 44, with former boss David Moyes, 59, despite the Scot’s position at West Ham being under threat, with both clubs in the Premier League relegation zone.
  • Tottenham have offered £30m plus add-ons for Sporting Lisbon‘s Spain defender Pedro Porro, 23, but the Portuguese club want them to meet the full release clause of £39m.

 

  • Atletico Madrid are set to sign Barcelona’s 28-year-old Netherlands forward Memphis Depay for a fee of £2.6m.

FOOTBALL TRANSFER GOSSIP

  • FC Copenhagen have confirmed negotiations with Leicester City over a transfer for 20-year-old Danish left-back Victor Kristiansen, but said a deal is not a certainty.

 

  • Barcelona and Spain defender Sergio Busquets, 34, has turned down a lucrative £17m-a-year opportunity to join Cristiano Ronaldo at Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr.
  • Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest are in the running to sign Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Keylor Navas, who has also been linked with a move to Cristiano Ronaldo’s new club Al-Nassr.

 

  • Tottenham have offered 30-year-old Brazil forward Lucas Moura, whose contract at Spurs runs out in the summer, to Everton.

 

  • Manchester United have made an improved contract offer to 18-year-old Argentine Alejandro Garnacho amid interest from Real Madrid.

 

  • Nottingham Forest are in talks to sign Newcastle United‘s New Zealand striker Chris Wood, 31, on loan with an option to buy.

Wednesday's Transfer Gossip: Mane, Shaw, Mudryk, Ronaldo, Endrick, Carrasco, Lloris, Diaz, Isaksen

FOOTBALL TRANSFER GOSSIP:

  • Sadio Mane is a doubt for the World Cup after limping off injured playing for Bayern Munich.

 

  • Everton manager Frank Lampard is keen on bringing Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw to Goodison Park but the 27-year-old is hoping for a contract extension at Old Trafford.
  • Shakhtar Donetsk and Ukraine winger Mykhaylo Mudryk, 21, is understood to have held “positive talks” over a move to Arsenal in the January transfer window.

 

  • Erik ten Hag will look to sign a right-back in January if Manchester United are able to offload Aaron Wan-Bissaka.

 

  • Chelsea have had several meetings with Palmeiras’ 16-year-old striker Endrick but face competition from Real Madrid and Paris St-Germain for the Brazilian’s signature.
  • Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says not signing Son Heung-min when he was Borussia Dortmund manager is “one of the big mistakes in my life”.

 

  • Leeds’ Scottish midfielder Stuart McKinstry, 20, is wanted by Burnley.

 

  • Leeds are at the front of a queue of clubs chasing Birmingham’s English midfielder George Hall, 19.
  • Former Southampton striker Charlie Austin says the club’s sacked manager Ralph Hasenhuttl was “quick to throw the team under the bus”.

 

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• Bayern Munich Vs Werder Bremen 6-1 Highlights (Download Video)

 

• Napoli vs Empoli 2-0 Highlights (Download Video)

 

√: Tuesday’s Transfer Gossip: Hazard, Leao, Rabiot, Bellingham, Jones, Gakpo, Choupo-Moting

 

  • Cristiano Ronaldo could reportedly ‘leave Manchester United this winter’ as club executives and manager Erik ten Hag ‘are looking to ensure tranquillity’ at Old Trafford.

FOOTBALL TRANSFER GOSSIP

  • Arsenal could loan out winger Marquinhos for the second half of the season to give the teenager some game time, according to a report.
  • Newcastle have a clear run at signing summer target Yannick Carrasco in January as Atletico Madrid are likely to sell the 29-year-old Belgium winger.

 

  • Dubai International Capital are interested in a move to buy the Reds despite failing to finalise a deal when trying to buy the club in 2007.

 

  • Tottenham are looking to replace 35-year-old France goalkeeper and club captain Hugo Lloris next summer.

 

  • Spurs are keen on Sporting Lisbon’s English midfielder Marcus Edwards, 23, who came through the youth ranks at the London club.

 

  • Tottenham are interested in signing Napoli star Victor Osimhen, according to reports.

 

  • Manchester United have scouted Blackburn and Chile striker Ben Brereton Diaz though a host of Premier League clubs are interested in a January move for the 23-year-old.

 

  • Barcelona forward Memphis Depay, 28, will demand to leave the club in January, with the likes of Manchester United and Tottenham monitoring the Dutch international’s situation.
  • Liverpool have reportedly sent scouts to look at Midtjylland’s Danish winger Gustav Isaksen, 21, with a view to a January transfer.

 

  • Sir Jim Ratcliffe has ruled himself out of buying Liverpool as the businessman no longer sees value in buying a top Premier League team.

 

  • Watford are in talks with Eintracht Frankfurt director of football Ben Manga over becoming the club’s sporting director.

 

  • Tottenham Hotspur will push for quality over quantity in the January transfer window as the club look to deliver signings that improve Antonio Conte’s first XI for the second half of the season.

Thursday's Transfer Gossip: Casemiro, Malinovskyi, Felix, Pulisic, Diaz, Ronaldo, Willian, Wan-Bissaka

  • Manchester United are willing to pay £67m for Real Madrid’s 30-year-old midfielder Casemiro and double the Brazilian’s wages to £360,000 a week, after talks with Juventus’ France midfielder Adrien Rabiot, 27, broke down.
  • Tottenham want to sign Ukraine midfielder Ruslan Malinovskyi from Atalanta, the 29-year-old would be Spurs’ eighth signing of the summer transfer window.

 

  • Manchester United have had a £110m bid rejected by Atletico Madrid for Portugal forward Joao Felix, 22.

 

  • French club Nice had made an £8.5m offer for Brereton Diaz earlier this week, which Blackburn have yet to accept or reject, with West Ham also showing interest in the Chilean.

 

Read Also: Timo Werner Reveals Thomas Tuchel’s Game System Didn’t Suit Him

 

• Sir Jim Ratcliffe Confirms Desire To Buy Manchester United From Glazers

 

• Gary Neville calls on Cristiano Ronaldo to ‘stand up now and speak’

 

• Wednesday’s Transfer Gossip: Fofana, Ronaldo, Dalot, Griezmann, Morata, Alli, Kehrer, Depay

 

  • Leicester City’s Wesley Fofana believes the Foxes are pricing him out of a move – with the club said to be asking for a record fee of more than the £80m they received for Manchester United’s England defender Harry Maguire, 29 – for the 21-year-old.

 

  • Southampton and Newcastle both want to sign Benfica striker Goncalo Ramos, 21, of Portugal.

 

  • Liverpool and Guinea midfielder Naby Keita, 27, could be prepared to make a move away, with former club RB Leipzig showing interest.

 

  • But it is understood that Liverpool have no intention of letting Keita go before the end of this transfer window and hope to get him to sign a new contract, although they may risk letting him go on a free next summer.
  • West Ham have dropped their interest in Chelsea’s 28-year-old left-back Emerson because of the Brazilian’s high wage demands.

 

  • Nottingham Forest have agreed personal terms with Lyon’s Houssem Aouar but are yet to come to an agreement for a fee for the 24-year-old France midfielder, who had previously attracted attention from Arsenal.

 

  • Manchester United are interested in signing American forward Christian Pulisic, 28, from Chelsea on a season-long loan.

 

  • Manchester United are  considering signing Belgium right-back Thomas Meunier, 30, from Borussia Dortmund if they sell English full-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka, 24, back to Crystal Palace for £10m.

 

  • The Red Devils are lining up a bid for Borussia Monchengladbach’s Switzerland international goalkeeper Yann Sommer, 33, to challenge number one David de Gea.

 

  • Willian could make a return to the Premier League as reports suggest he is set to open talks with Fulham, the 34-year-old Brazil winger recently left Corinthians and could be signed on a free.

 

  • Forward Antony is no longer an option for Manchester United with the 22-year-old Brazil international suggesting he is happy at Ajax, despite being linked with the Premier League club throughout the transfer window.
  • Everton are considering signing Chile forward Ben Brereton Diaz from Blackburn Rovers with the 23-year-old being considered as a replacement for injured England forward Dominic Calvert-Lewin, 25.

 

  • Sporting Lisbon have expressed interest in signing Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo, the 37-year-old has repeatedly told Manchester United he wants to leave.

 

  • Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang would rather leave Barcelona for Chelsea than Manchester United, according to reports which also suggest that Barcelona value him at £25m, a figure Chelsea are reluctant to pay for the 33-year-old Gabon international.

Sunday's Transfer Gossip: Palhinha, Saka, Fletcher, Mbappe, Haaland, Bielsa, Nunez, Diaz.

  • Manchester United are monitoring PSV Eindhoven and Netherlands striker Cody Gakpo, 22, and Sporting Lisbon and Portugal defensive midfielder Joao Palhinha, 26. (Mirror)

 

  • Former Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson has told the club to sell winger Bukayo Saka, 20, and midfielder Emile Smith Rowe, 21, if the England internationals refuse to sign new deals. (Star via Mirror)

 

Read Also: Roman Abramovich Steps Aside As Chelsea Owner

 

• Ronaldo Hits Back At Critics: ‘I’m Very Happy With My Form’

 

• Saturday’s Transfer Gossip: Isak, Scott, Lorenzo, Kante, Pogba, Pochettino, Christensen

 

  • English striker Ashley Fletcher, 26, who joined Watford last summer is set to join MLS side New York Red Bulls on loan. (Watford Observer)

 

  • Liverpool are interested in Benfica forward Darwin Nunez and the 22-year-old Uruguay international is keen on joining the Reds. (Football Insider)

 

  • Leeds United boss Marcelo Bielsa is on the brink of being sacked by the club, with former RB Leipzig boss Jesse Marsch in line to replace him. (Mail)

 

  • West Ham boss David Moyes says he spoke to Colombia forward Luis Diaz as the Hammers tried to sign the 25-year-old before he joined Liverpool. (Football London)

 

  • Tottenham want to beat Newcastle to the signing of Botman to convince manager Antonio Conte that the club will back him. (Star)

 

  • Real Madrid believe they can afford the financial packages needed to sign Paris St-Germain and France striker Kylian Mbappe, 23, and Borussia Dortmund and Norway forward Erling Braut Haaland, 21, this summer. (Marca)

 

  • Barcelona lead Bayern Munich in the race to sign Chelsea’s 25-year-old Danish defender Andreas Christensen. (Mundo Deportivo – in Spanish)

 

  • Real Sociedad and Sweden striker Alexander Isak, 22, is favouring a switch to Barcelona over a move to Arsenal in the summer. (Sport via Metro)

 

  • Newcastle United co-owner Amanda Staveley says Lille’s 22-year-old Dutch defender Sven Botman and Manchester United’s England midfielder Jesse Lingard, 29, both wanted to join the Tyneside club in January. (Athletic – subscription required)

 

  • Wolves defender Max Kilman is in contention to be called up by England manager Gareth Southgate for two friendlies in March. (Mirror)

Thursday's Transfer Gossip: Pochettino, Elneny, Bissouma, Haaland, Diaz, Rudiger, Akanji

  • A number of Manchester United players want the club to step up their efforts to appoint Paris St-Germain manager Mauricio Pochettino as the Old Trafford club’s next boss. (Express)

 

  • Arsenal turned down offers in the January transfer window for Egypt midfielder Mohamed Elneny from Newcastle, Leeds and Watford, despite the 29-year-old’s contract being set to expire in July. (Sun)

 

  • Everton were impressed in talks with former Tottenham director of technical performance Steve Hitchen and could bring him in as their director of football. (Mail)

 

  • Brighton can expect renewed interest from Aston Villa for sought-after Mali midfielder Yves Bissouma, 25, this summer after rejecting a £35m bid in the January transfer window. (Athletic, subscription required)

 

Also Read: Wolves vs Arsenal: Team News, H2H & Prediction

 

• World Club Cup: Al-Hilal Vs Chelsea 0-1 Highlights

 

• Wednesday’s Transfer Gossip: Xhaka, Kean, Modric, Mane, Kane, Vidal, Kelly

 

  • Italian keeper Gianluigi Buffon, 44, is currently playing for Serie B side Parma but would ‘seriously consider’ a move to Major League Soccer. (90 Min)

 

  • Chelsea have offered Germany international Antonio Rudiger a new contract worth close to £200,000 per week in a bid to keep the 28-year-old defender at Stamford Bridge after he received pre-contract offers from Real Madrid and Paris St-Germain to join them on a free in the summer. (Goal)

 

  • Manchester United manager Ralf Rangnick is interested in signing 26-year-old Borussia Dortmund and Switzerland defender Manuel Akanji. (Sport1, via Teamtalk)

 

  • Newcastle United keeper Martin Dubravka, 33, turned down a loan move to Manchester United in January, with the Magpies offering the Slovakia international to the Old Trafford club in their attempts to bring in England stopper Dean Henderson, 24, until the end of the season. (Manchester Evening News)

 

  • Tottenham could bring Christian Eriksen back to the club from Brentford after the 29-year-old Denmark midfielder’s six-month contract with the Bees ends. (Guardian)

 

  • The father of Colombia winger Luis Diaz claims Tottenham’s hesitation over signing the 25-year-old allowed Liverpool to beat them to his son’s signature. (Blu Radio, via Metro)

 

  • Borussia Dortmund boss Marco Rose says “honest” talks are taking place with Norway striker Erling Braut Haaland as the 21-year-old decides what to do regarding his future. (Bild, via Mirror)

Friday's Transfer Gossip: Xhaka, Broja,Luiz, Vlahovic, Diaz, Guimaraes, Lingard, Meunier

  • Roma boss Jose Mourinho remains hopeful the Serie A side can sign Arsenal and Switzerland midfielder Granit Xhaka, 29, before the January transfer window closes. (Mail)

 

  • West Ham’s top two targets for the January transfer window are 20-year-old Albania striker Armando Broja, who is on loan at Southampton from Chelsea, and 22-year-old Chile forward Ben Brereton Diaz, who plays for Blackburn Rovers. (Football Insider)

 

  • Everton, Leeds United and Wolves are also interested in signing Broja, who Southampton want to keep beyond the current campaign. (Teamtalk)

 

  • Aston Villa have turned down a £30m bid from an unnamed Premier League club for Brazilian midfielder Douglas Luiz. Arsenal are considering making a move for the 23-year-old but are not thought to be the club who have had the offer knocked back. (Evening Standard)

 

  • Arsenal are continuing their hunt for a striker, with Everton’s Dominic Calvert-Lewin under consideration, although Borussia Dortmund are also monitoring the Toffees hitman as they brace for the potential loss of starman Erling Haaland in the summer.(Mail)

 

  • Kieran Trippier has revealed that Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy ‘annoyed’ him by offering him to other clubs a few months before his eventual exit – and hit out at the club for selling Mousa Dembele in 2019.(Mail)

 

Read Also: Thursday’s Transfer Gossip: Dybala, Haaland, Miller, Guimaraes, Broja, Lingard, Ndombele

 

• Premier League’s Best Defenders – Ranked (Photos)

 

  • Adama Traore is finalising a loan move to Barcelona after his switch to Tottenham stalled.(Mail)

 

  • Cristiano Ronaldo blocked the Instagram account of transfer website Transfermarkt in March last year after taking offence at the valuation they had given him.(Mail)

 

  • Arsenal’s chase of Cody Gakpo, 22, will have to wait until at least the summer window as PSV Eindhoven have tied the Netherlands forward down to a contract extension. (Mail)

 

  • Arsenal have agreed a deal to sign United States goalkeeper Matt Turner, 27, from Major League Soccer side New England Revolution in the summer. (Athletic – subscription required)

 

  • Juventus have agreed to sign Fiorentina’s 21-year-old Serbia striker Dusan Vlahovic, who has been linked with Arsenal, in a deal worth £62.4m. (Mail, via Guardian)

 

  • Porto have rejected Tottenham’s offer of £37m plus add-ons for 25-year-old Colombia winger Luis Diaz, who has a £66m release clause. (Evening Standard)

 

  • Aston Villa, Everton and Leicester City are monitoring 29-year-old England international Jesse Lingard’s situation, with the Manchester United attacking midfielder’s move to Newcastle United set to collapse. (Manchester Evening News)

 

  • Arsenal are set to play Reading in a behind-closed-doors friendly when they return from their warm-weather training camp in Dubai.(Sun)

 

  • Southampton are interested in a move for Chelsea kid Tino Anjorin and would like to make Armando Broja’s loan permanent – but more likely in the summer than this window.(Sun)

 

  • Birmingham are rivalling Bournemouth in the race for Peterborough star Siriki Dembele after the Cherries have had two bids of £1m and £1.3m rejected for the 25-year-old, whose deal is up in the summer.(Sun)

 

  • Barcelona have made contact with Borussia Dortmund as they look to sign 30-year-old Belgium right-back Thomas Meunier on loan from the German side. (Marca)

 

  • Chelsea offered Lyon £3m in compensation to bring Italy left-back Emerson Palmieri, 27, back early from his season-long loan at the French club but saw the attempt rejected. (Mail, via Athletic)

 

  • Aston Villa’s Ashley Young, who can play as a defender or winger, has turned down a move to Newcastle United, with the 36-year-old English player wanting to stay at Villa Park. (Mirror)

 

  • Newcastle United have completed a deal to sign 24-year-old Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes from Lyon for £30m. (Talksport)

 

  • Wolves are standing firm in their efforts to keep hold of Ruben Neves and are confident he will not leave this summer as they set a £40m asking price for the Portugal international.(Sun)

 

  • Frank Lampard plans to recruit top-rated Chelsea coach Anthony Barry if he gets the Everton job.(Sun)

 

  • Crystal Palace are keen to turn Jean-Philippe Mateta’s loan permanent after the Mainz striker won over Patrick Vieira. (Sun)

Wednesday Transfer Gossip: Aubamenyang, Calvert-Lewin, Vlahovic, Diaz, Bentancur, Tielemans, Alli, Ndombele

  • AC Milan are eyeing a move for Arsenal’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The 32-year-old Gabon striker is said to have snubbed an offer from Saudi Arabian side . (Football Italia)

 

  • Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, 24, Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves, 24, and Aston Villa’s Douglas Luiz, 23, are on a transfer wish list drawn up by Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta. (Athletic – subscription required)

 

  • Juventus have reached an agreement to sign striker Dusan Vlahovic from Fiorentina, ending any chance for Arsenal to lure the 21-year-old Serbia international to Emirates Stadium. (Goal)

 

Read also: Manchester United duo Condemn Anti-Semitism After Posing For A Photo

 

• Premier League’s Best Defenders – Ranked (Photos)

 

• Tuesday’s Transfer Gossip: Diaz, Lingard, Gomez, Isak, Traore, De Jong

 

  • Everton have emerged as suitors for Tottenham and France midfielder Tanguy Ndombele, 25. (Sky Sports – via TEAMtalk)

 

  • Brighton are monitoring Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli with a view to making a loan move for the 25-year-old but Burnley, Everton and Newcastle are also linked with the Englishman. (Mail)

 

  • Adam Mongtomery is set to join Kilmarnock on loan after Celtic approved the switch to Rugby Park.(Daily record)

 

  • Motherwell boss Graham Alexander has challenged new recruit Victor Nirennold to win a long term deal at Fir Park.(Daily record)

 

  • Southampton are also considering a move for Alli. (Telegraph – via Daily Echo)

 

  • Burnley are closing in on Dinamo Zagreb and Croatia midfielder Mislav Orsic, 29. ((Sky Sports)

 

  • Liverpool and Manchester City are the clubs most interested in signing 24-year-old Leicester and Belgium midfielder Youri Tielemans. (Fichajes – via Leicester Mercury)

 

  • Newcastle will not be signing Brazilian defender Diego Carlos as Sevilla have decided to keep the 28-year-old. (Fabrizio Romano)

 

  • But the Magpies have made an offer of around £30m for Lyon and Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes, 24. (Daily Mail)

 

  • Paris St-Germain and Netherlands midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum, 31, is open to a move to Arsenal. (Sky Sports – via Daily Mail)

 

  • Cesar Azpilicueta will not make a definitive decision on his Chelsea future until he meets with the club after the international break.(Mail)

 

  • Anthony Elanga is eligible to play for England but Sweden are confident the Red Devils winger will stick with them.(Sun)

 

  • Italian police have launched an investigation into insulting and threatening banners aimed towards Fiorentina striker Dusan Vlahovic following reports that the club’s top scorer has agreed a move to bitter rivals Juventus. (Mail)

 

  • The Premier League has called a meeting of clubs for Wednesday to decide whether to change the rules on postponements after a series of controversial decisions to call off matches.(Times)

 

  • Barcelona are close to agreeing a kit sponsorship agreement with Spotify after the music streaming platform’s talks with Arsenal broke down.(Mirror)

 

  • Burnley are closing in on the £7m capture of Dinamo Zagreb winger Mislav Orsic. (Mail)

 

  • Brentford have increased their offer for Nottingham Forest midfielder Brennan Johnson and the 20-year-old Welshman is also being monitored by Newcastle. (Independent)

 

  • West Ham are considering a move for Croatia and Marseille defender Duje Caleta-Car, but are being put off by the £20m asking price for the 25-year-old. (Talksport)

 

  • Newcastle will miss out on Atalanta midfielder Robin Gosens as Juventus look set to sign the 27-year-old Germany international. (Goal)

 

  • Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno, 29, is pushing for a move away from the Emirates, with Newcastle interested in signing the Germany international on a loan deal until the end of the season. (Football.london)

 

  • Newcastle have made a €40m (£33.5m) offer for Lyon’s defensive midfielder Bruno Guimarães and are awaiting a response from the French club.(Guardian)

 

  • Portuguese coach Vitor Pereira is now the front-runner to become the next Everton manager following talks with the club’s majority shareholder Farhad Moshiri. (Telegraph)

 

  • FIFA should tighten its proposed rules on intermediaries to limit the money made by super-agents, the influential Council of Europe will be told on Wednesday.(Guardian)

 

  • Tottenham Hotspur are losing more than £165,000 in revenue per home game – the highest in the Premier League – because of unsold match tickets, research has found.(Mail)

 

  • Covid rules obliging Scottish Premiership clubs to check the vaccine status of half the fans in crowds of 1,000 or more have been scrapped after just two weeks.(Mail)

 

  • Red Bull Salzburg and USA midfielder Brenden Aaronson, 21, has refused to be drawn on a move to Leeds United. (Yorkshire Post)

Tuesday's Transfer Gossip: Diaz, Lingard, Gomez, Isak, Traore, De Jong

  • Manchester United were among the clubs who scouted Colombia winger Luis Diaz playing for Porto over the weekend. Atletico Madrid and Borussia Dortmund are also monitoring the 25-year-old, who has scored 14 goals in 18 Primeira Liga games this season. (O Jogo – in Portuguese)

 

  • Newcastle are interested in Manchester United’s England attacking forward Jesse Lingard, 29, and Brighton’s Mali midfielder Yves Bissouma, 25. (Mirror)

 

  • Nice are also tempted to make a move for Lingard, who has been linked too with West Ham. (Foot Mercato – in French)

 

  • Manchester City and Liverpool have held talks about signing 22-year-old Netherlands winger Cody Gakpo from PSV Eindhoven. (Voetbal International – in Dutch)

 

Read Also: Monday’s Transfer Gossip: Camavinga, Eriksen, Alli, Vlahovic, Lingard, Lo Celso

 

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  • Serbia striker Dusan Vlahovic, 21, has told Fiorentina he wants to join Serie A rivals Juventus. (90 Min)

 

  • Aston Villa boss and former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard is interested in Reds and England defender Joe Gomez, 24. (Football Insider)

 

  • Rangers are close to agreeing a new deal with Jon McLaughlin and also want to tie down teenage sensation Alex Lowry on an improved contract.(Daily record)

 

  • Everton have pulled back from the imminent appointment of Vitor Pereira, with owner Farhad Moshiri persuaded not to make another knee jerk managerial decision.(Daily mirror)

 

  • The Premier League will hold urgent talks with police chiefs and other football authorities this week after a spate of incidents involving crowd disorder. (The times)

 

  • Arsenal are considering Real Sociedad’s Sweden forward Alexander Isak, 22, Lille’s Canadian striker Jonathan David, 22, and Everton’s England forward Dominic Calvert-Lewin, 24, as their hopes of landing Vlahovic fade. (London Evening Standard)

 

  • The Gunners, though, will have to meet a £70m release clause if they want to sign Isak before next Monday’s transfer deadline. (Express)

 

  • Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is a big fan of Calvert-Lewin but any attempt to sign him will not be made until the summer. (Star)

 

  • Six European clubs are interested in signing Arsenal’s Gabon forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, 32, who remains out of Arteta’s first-team plans. (Mirror)

 

  • Aubameyang has made it clear he is not interested in moving to Saudi Arabia where he has been linked with two clubs. (Star)

 

  • Arsenal could seek a short-term loan for Real Madrid striker Luka Jovic if they cannot persuade Dusan Vlahovic to join them this month. (The sun)

 

  • Manchester City are closing in on the signing of River Plate striker Julian Alvarez. (Daily mail)

 

  • Chelsea have been ordered to expand their away dressing room following a complaint by Premier League rivals.(The sun)

 

  • Tottenham are confident of completing the £20m signing of Wolves’ Spain winger Adama Traore, 25. Wolves want £25m for the player whose contract expires in the summer of 2023. (Sky Sports)

 

  • Tottenham have opened talks with French club Angers over signing 18-year-old France Under-21 forward Mohamed-Ali Cho, whose former clubs include Everton and Paris St-Germain. (Football Insider)

 

  • Bayern Munich have made contact with the agent of Barcelona’s Netherlands midfielder Frenkie de Jong, 24, in a bid to beat Chelsea, Manchester City and Paris St-Germain to his signature. (Marca)

 

  • Borussia Dortmund have opened talks with Red Bull Salzburg over a possible 40 million euro (£33.5m) deal for 20-year-old Germany forward Karim Adeyemi. (Sky Sport – in German)