Transfer news: The latest rumours from Man Utd, Chelsea, Arsenal and all the top teams
REAL OFFER BALE & KROOS FOR NEYMAR
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is determined to sign Neymar from Paris Saint-Germain and will offer Toni Kroos and Gareth Bale as part of a swap deal, Don Balon reports.
The report states that any deal to land the Brazilian will exceed €400 million, and the Los Blancos supremo feels he can replace Kroos and Bale with relative ease as he looks to minimise costs.
At present, PSG are in no mood to sell, but Madrid will not give up their pursuit of Neymar and are hopeful they can bring him to the Santiago Bernabeu within the next two
seasons
MADRID TARGET LYON STAR
Lyon attacker Nabil Fekir has emerged as the latest target for Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane, claims SFR Sport, via AS .
Fekir is enjoying an impressive campaign for Lyon and the 24-year-old, who can play as an attacking midfielder or striker, has been scouted by Barcelona.
Arsenal, Juventus and Manchester United are also reported to be interested in Fekir, and now Madrid are keeping a close eye on his form this season.
BARCA MIDFIELDER SET FOR NEW DEAL
Barcelona aim to hand Sergi Roberto a new five-year contract to ward off interest from Manchester City and Manchester United, according to Mundo Deportivo.
The Premier League duo have been linked with a move for Sergi Roberto, whose current deal expires in 2019.
However, Barca plan to extend his contract and increase his release clause from €40 million to €400m to ensure Sergi Roberto stays at Camp Nou.
GORETZKA WANTS PREMIER LEAGUE MOVE
Schalke midfielder Leon Goretzka wants to move to the Premier League when his contract expires next summer, according to Sport .
Germany’s national team general manager Oliver Bierhoff has suggested the money on offer in English football is a persuasive factor for the likes of Goretzka, who has been interesting Barcelona, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich.
However, the 22-year-old will ignore interest from those clubs in order to head to the Premier League, with Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Tottenham all having been linked with an approach.
MAN UTD TO SELL SHAW FOR £20M
Manchester United are prepared to sell Luke Shaw for £20 million during the January transfer window, claims The Times .
Shaw has been linked with a loan move to Fenerbahce, but is not interested in a transfer to Turkey as United look set to cut their losses on the left-back, who has been unable to make an impression under Jose Mourinho.
CAN TO SNUB JUVE FOR CITY
Liverpool midfielder Emre Can is set to snub Juventus and join Manchester City at the end of the season, according to the Star on Sunday .
Germany international Can is out of contract in June, with Serie A champions Juve hopeful of agreeing a deal to sign him on a free during the second half of the campaign.
But they and Liverpool both now fear Can will join City after the Premier League leaders increased their interest.
BARCA TO RAISE UMTITI RELEASE CLAUSE TO €180M
Barcelona will start talks with reported Manchester United target Samuel Umtiti over a new contract at the beginning of 2018, reports Sport .
Umtiti’s current deal expires in 2021 and he earns €3 million per year, with the French defender’s release clause standing at €60m.
He is in line for a wage increase and extension, while Barca also want to raise his release clause to €180m to ward off Premier League interest in Umtiti.
ARSENAL WANT ZAHA TO REPLACE SANCHEZ
Arsene Wenger has lined up Crystal Palace attacker Wilfried Zaha as a replacement for Alexis Sanchez, according to The Sun.
With the Chilean's contract expiring after the season, Wenger will make a £35 million bid for the 25-year-old Ivory Coast international.
MOURINHO SCOUTING FORSBERG
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho spent his weekend off monitoring the progress of RB Leipzig forward Emil Forsberg, according to the Mail on Sunday .
Mourinho was in attendance at Sweden's clash with Italy as Forsberg impressed, and the Red Devils could yet make an offer in the next year.
FELLAINI OUT, FRED IN AT MAN UTD
Manchester United are targeting a January move for Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Fred, according to the Sunday People .
The Brazil international has impressed for the Ukranian champions this season, and is also a target for clubs in Spain.
Any more by United will be precursed by Marouane Fellaini's departure, with an £8 million move to Besiktas having been agreed.
BARCA MAKE DE LIGT A PRIORITY
Barcelona have made teenage Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt a priority for the January transfer window, according to Mundo Deportivo .
The Catalan club see similarities to a young Gerard Pique in the 18-year-old, but Ajax aren't ready to cash in on the defender just yet, and don't need the funds after selling Davinson Sanchez to Tottenham.
BARCA TURNED DOWN AUBAMEYANG
Barcelona were offered Borussia Dortmund star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang this summer but turned down the chance to sign the striker, according to Mundo Deportivo .
Following Neymar's move to PSG the German club made an overture to the Catalans, but the Camp Nou side decided against bidding for the 28-year-old because Luis Suarez was already in place as the club's No. 9.
CHELSEA EYEING UP €100M ICARDI
Chelsea are ready to meet Mauro Icardi's €100 million release clause at Inter in January, according to El Gol Digital .
The Argentine forward is enjoying another productive campaign in Italy, netting 11 times so far, and the Blues are eager to add him to their attacking ranks.
SPURS INTERESTED IN LANZINI
Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino is eyeing West Ham star Manuel Lanzini for a potential transfer, according to the Mirror .
The Argentine manager has been a long-term admirer of his countryman, whose contract with the Hammers expires in 2020.
JUVENTUS PLOTTING BELLERIN BID
Juventus are piecing together a move for Arsenal full-back Hector Bellerin, reports Tuttomercatoweb .
Contact has already been made with the Spaniard's representative regarding a possible big-money switch to the reigning Serie A champions.
NEYMAR REGRETS PSG MOVE
Neymar holds regrets over his move from Barcelona to PSG, Lance reports.
The Brazilian sealed a world-record move to Ligue 1 in the summer but has already come into conflict with fellow striker Edinson Cavani as well as manager Unai Emery.
Neymar misses his son, who has stayed in Barcelona, while there is understood to be tension in the dressing room over the player's privileges at Parc des Princes.
ATLETICO MADRID CHASE HERRERA
Atletico Madrid are looking to sign midfielder Ander Herrera on a free transfer at the end of the season, according to AS .
The 28-year-old's contract at Manchester United expires in the summer, meaning Atleti will not have to pay a transfer fee to acquire his services. Atleti are currently banned from registering new players, but will be able to add new signings from January.
PSG LINE UP CONTE
If PSG fail to reach the semi-finals of the Champions League, they have resolved to change their coach and Chelsea boss Antonio Conte meets the criteria of the club's leaders, Le Parisien reports.
The Italian finds himself in a strained position at Stamford Bridge, though he has a contract that runs until 2019.
Meanwhile, Unai Emery's deal with the Ligue 1 leaders expires next summer and he remains under pressure, despite an unbeaten start to the season.
MOYES ALLOWED TO SELL ARNAUTOVIC
New West Ham manager David Moyes has been given permission to offload record signing Marko Arnautovic, according to the Daily Mirror .
Slaven Bilic broke the club's transfer record to sign the winger for £25m, but the Austria international has failed to impress since his move. As a result, the club's board are happy for Moyes to make changes to his squad including selling the 28-year-old just six months after signing him.
BARCA MAKE £105M COUTINHO BID
Barcelona have made a £105 million bid to secure Liverpool's Philippe Coutinho, according to Sport .
The Catalan side unsuccesfully tried to land Coutinho in the summer, but have already returned with a new offer in an attempt to secure the Brazilian star in January.
According to the report, though Liverpool consistently turned down Barca's bids in the summer, the Reds would be willing to accept a straight £132m cash offer.
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