Transfer news: The latest rumours from Man Utd, Chelsea, Arsenal and all the top teams
NEYMAR HAS REAL MADRID DEAL
Neymar has reached an agreement with Real Madrid president Florentino Perez which will see him join the club in 2019, reports Don Balon.
The Brazilian left Barcelona for Paris Saint-Germain in a €222 million deal last summer, but is already planning a return to Spain.
SANDRO OPENS CHELSEA DOOR
Alex Sandro is keeping the transfer door open to Chelsea as he plans to leave Juventus after the 2018 World Cup, claims TMW.
The highly-rated full-back was heavily linked with a move to the Blues during the last window and could see a switch pushed through after representing Brazil in Russia.
MOURINHO WANTS TO BRING IN OZIL
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho wants to add Mesut Ozil to solve the club's problems in the No.10 position, according to the Telegraph .
The Arsenal star is out of contract this summer and is hesistant to sign an extension with the club, leaving many to believe he's ready to move on.
Mourinho, who brought Ozil to Real Madrid back in 2010, called the 29-year-old “the best No 10 in the world”.
COUTINHO TO EARN €14M A YEAR AT BARCA
Barcelona will offer Philippe Coutinho a contract worth €14 million per season, if they persuade Liverpool to sell the Brazil international, claims Sport .
Liverpool rejected all offers for Coutinho in the summer window, but Barca will reportedly come back in with a new approach in January and could offer up to €150m to sign the playmaker.
A lucrative contract is also in store for Coutinho, although Barca will likely offload three players, including Arda Turan, in order to accommodate the deal in their wage budget.
MADRID TO SIGN VINICIUS IN 2018
Real Madrid will push through their deal to sign Brazilian teenager Vinicius Junior next summer, according to AS .
Madrid agreed a €45 million deal for Vinicius with Flamengo in May, but the forward can’t move to Spain until he turns 18 in July next year.
And, rather than leave Vinicius to spend a further year gaining experience in Brazil, Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has given his agreement to add the striker to his squad for the 2018/19 season.
ARSENAL AND MAN CITY EYE EVANS
West Brom centre-back Jonny Evans is the subject of January interest from Manchester City and Arsenal, The Telegraph reports.
The Gunners reportedly had a £25 million bid turned down for the Northern Ireland international on August 31, with WBA demanding upwards of £30m.
BLOW TO ARSENAL OVER ANDRE GOMES HOPES
Arsenal had hoped to sign Barcelona midfielder Andre Gomes this January, but the Portugal star will not leave Barcelona, A Bola reports.
The 24-year-old had been touted as a potential makeweight in a deal that would take Mesut Ozil to Camp Nou.
HAZARD BROTHERS REUNION AT CHELSEA?
Chelsea are keeping a close eye on the progress of Thorgan Hazard at Borussia Monchengladbach, according to Bild .
Eden's younger brother has impressed in the Bundesliga this term, and the Blues could be interested in bringing Thorgan back to the club after selling him to Gladbach in 2015.
The youngest Hazard brother, Kylian, is already at Chelsea and is part of the club's development squad.
MAN UTD EYE CRISTANTE
Manchester United have identified Atalanta midfielder Bryan Cristante as a replacement for Marouane Fellaini, according to The Sun .
The Red Devils are resigned to losing Fellaini and Cristante's performances on loan for the Serie A side this term have convinced Jose Mourinho that the 22-year-old is the ideal replacement.
Atalanta have the option to purchase Cristante from parent club Benfica for £10m at the end of the season, and could then turn around and sell the midfielder to United for £31m.
MADRID SET DE GEA DEADLINE
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has set a deadline of summer 2018 on a transfer move for David de Gea, according to Diario Gol .
Perez has grown tired of waiting for a decision on De Gea's future and will move for Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois if he cannot agree a move for the Spain international.
MARTIAL CHANGES MAN UTD TRANSFER PLANS
The form of attacker Anthony Martial has changed Jose Mourinho's transfer plans at Manchester United, according to The Independent .
United were set to renew their interest in Inter Milan winger Ivan Perisic, but with Martial impressing and providing assists for striker Romelu Lukaku, Mourinho is happy to turn his attentions to other areas of the pitch as he looks to strengthen the side.
BARCA EYE KANE AND JESUS
Barcelona have put Tottenham striker Harry Kane and Manchester City forward Gabriel Jesus on their list of targets to replace Luis Suarez, according to Don Balon .
Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann and Inter's Mauro Icardi are also being considered as the Catalan giants prepare to move on from their out-of-sorts Uruguayan.
MAN UTD TO OPEN ZLATAN TALKS
Manchester United are preparing to open talks with Zlatan Ibrahimovic in the new year regarding another extension to his contract, reports The Sun .
The Swedish striker committed to a deal through to the end of the season after recovering from a serious knee injury and has proved his fitness to Jose Mourinho.
ALEXIS AND WERNER ON REAL WISH LIST
Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez and RB Leipzig's Timo Werner are among those on Real Madrid's January wish list, reports Marca .
Inter striker Mauro Icardi and Krasnodar forward Fyodor Smolov are also being monitored as Zinedine Zidane plans a winter refresh of his ranks.
LIVERPOOL BACK FOR PALMIERI
Liverpool are set to rekindle their interest in Roma defender Emerson Palmieri, according to Corriere dello Sport .
The Reds were keen last summer and have received the necessary assurances regarding a knee problem that they are prepared to press ahead with a £22 million move.
GRIEZMANN ISSUES BARCA ULTIMATUM
Antoine Griezmann has urged Barcelona to pay his €100m release clause, according to Don Balon .
The France forward is looking to leave Atletico Madrid, and has his sights set on a move to Camp Nou. However, Barca boss Ernesto Valverde is considering other options, meaning that Griezmann may have to opt for a transfer to Manchester United instead.
ARSENAL TO MAKE FEKIR MOVE
Arsenal will make an approach to sign Nabil Fekir from Lyon, TuttoMercatoWeb reports.
The 24-year-old attacking midfielder has been tracked by Barcelona, Juventus and Atletico Madrid, but the Gunners are hoping to make him their next star attacker.
COUTINHO THE ONLY ONE FOR BARCELONA
Barcelona’s decision-makers are united in their belief that Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinho is the only star name they want to sign in January, claims Sport .
The likes of Mesut Ozil have been mooted as back-up options for Barca, if the Catalan club again fail to persuade Liverpool to sell Coutinho in the next transfer window.
But, with the report claiming that Coutinho still wants to quit Anfield, and that an offer approaching €150 million would be enough for Liverpool to relent, Barca don't want to consider alternative signings.
The prospect of dividing payment of the €150m fee has also been discussed , while Coutinho is not interested in joining Paris Saint-Germain amid rumours the French giants will also make a move if Liverpool decide to sell.
ARSENAL SCOUT DUTCH STRIKER
Arsenal are watching Novara striker Alessio Da Cruz following his impressive form in Serie B this season, reports the Daily Mirror .
The 20-year-old Dutch forward only joined Novara last summer, and has also been scouted by Brighton, Southampton and Swansea.
JUVE JOIN CHASE FOR MARTINS
Juventus are interested in signing Sporting Lisbon winger Gelson Martins, according to A Bola .
Martins has been regularly linked with a move to Liverpool, but Juventus have been told that signing the player in January will cost €60 million.
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