Rumour Mill: Reds eye Biglia, Gunners to meet Nolito clause

Lucas Biglia: Lazio star linked with exit

Liverpool are chasing Lazio midfielder Lucas Biglia, Arsenal are to meet the £12.6m release clause in Nolito’s contract, while Chelsea want Robin van Persie, according to Wednesday’s rumours.

Arsenal

– Arsenal are ready to meet the £12.6million release clause in Nolito’s Celta Vigo contract in January (AS)

– Zlatan Ibrahimovich – a reported target for Arsenal and Manchester United – feels it’s too late in his career to move to the Premier League (Daily Mail)

– Arsenal, Liverpool, AC Milan and Celtic are chasing Trencin midfielder Matus Bero, with the Hoops having had the Slovakian 20-year-old watched on a handful of occasions (Scottish Sun)

– Valencia are the latest club to have joined Arsenal and Chelsea in the race to sign Marseille star Michy Batshuayi (talkSPORT)

– Turkish clubs Fenerbahce and Galatasaray are plotting a move for Arsenal forward Joel Campbell in January (talkSPORT)

Aston Villa

– Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Salvatore Sirigu is a £12million target for Aston Villa in January (France Football)

– Aston Villa midfielder Joe Cole looks set to extend his loan spell at the Coventry City until at least the New Year after discussions with the Villa Park hierachy (Birmingham Mail)

– Lamine Kone, Tom Lees, Loris Karius, Samuel Bastian and Charlie Austin are the five targets of new Aston Villa boss Remi Garde in January (Express & Star)

Bournemouth

– Hull City centre-back Curtis Davies is a £3million target for Bournemouth (Daily Mirror/The Sun/Daily Star)

Chelsea

– Chelsea have added West Brom’s Saido Berahino to their list of striker targets and are considering a £20million bid in January (Daily Telegraph)

– Chelsea have been linked with Bologna midfielder Amadou Diawara, who is also wanted by Juventus and AC Milan (Sky Italia)

– Galatasaray midfielder Wesley Sneijder is wanted by Chelsea in January (Fanatik)

– Valencia defender Aymen Abdennour has confirmed Chelsea were interested in signing him over the summer before he moved to the Mestalla from Monaco (Super Deporte)

– Chelsea are ready to make a move for unsettled Fenerbahce striker Robin van Persie just months after he left Manchester United (Fotomac)

– Liverpool are have reportedly joined Chelsea in the running to sign Marseille defender Nicolas N’Koulou

– Valencia are the latest club to have joined Arsenal and Chelsea in the race to sign Marseille star Michy Batshuayi (talkSPORT)

Crystal Palace

– Crystal Palace are ready to reward veteran defender Damien Delaney with a new deal (Daily Mirror/The Sun)

Everton

– Barcelona could use their £7million buy-back clause to bring Gerard Deulofeu back to the club (Sport)

– Everton and West Ham have both been placed on alert after top transfer target Keisuke Honda admitted he is unhappy at AC Milan (Brentwood Gazette)

Liverpool

– Liverpool are hoping to beat Manchester United to the signing of Lazio midfielder Lucas Biglia (Gazetta World)

– Liverpool are have reportedly joined Chelsea in the running to sign Marseille defender Nicolas N’Koulou

– Arsenal, Liverpool, AC Milan and Celtic are chasing Trencin midfielder Matus Bero, with the Hoops having had the Slovakian 20-year-old watched on a handful of occasions (Scottish Sun)

Manchester City

– New York City FC’s Andrea Pirlo – a possible January target for Manchester City is considering a loan to Antalyaspor with a view to playing in Euro 2016 (Football Italia)

– Manchester City are still in pursuit of Rennes winger Ousmane Dembele (TMW)

Manchester United

– Manchester United are edging closer to a £150million double signing of Arjen Robben and Gareth Bale (Daily Mirror)

– Liverpool are hoping to beat Manchester United to the signing of Lazio midfielder Lucas Biglia (Gazetta World)

– Newcastle are to offer Ayoze Perez a new deal in a bid to ward off interest in the Spanish striker from Manchester United and Tottenham (Shields Gazette)

– Manchester United are looking to secure a deal to sign the man dubbed as ‘the next Sergio Aguero’ Lorenzo Gonzalez from Swiss team Servette (Metro)

– Zlatan Ibrahimovich – a reported target for Arsenal and Manchester United – feels it’s too late in his career to move to the Premier League (Daily Mail)

Newcastle

– Newcastle are to offer Ayoze Perez a new deal in a bid to ward off interest in the Spanish striker from Manchester United and Tottenham (Shields Gazette)

– Chelsea have added West Brom’s Saido Berahino – also a target for Newcastle and Spurs – to their list of striker targets and are considering a £20million bid in January (Daily Telegraph)

– Newcastle midfielder Cheick Tiote is wanted by MLS outfit New England Revolution (The Sun)

Norwich

– Norwich City are keen to bring in Juventus forward Simone Zaza in the January transfer window (Tuttosport)

Southampton

– Southampton have made a £50,000 bid to sign 16-year-old Cheltenham winger Luke Thomas (Daily Mirror/Daily Star)

Stoke

– Stoke City chairman Peter Coates says the club would like to sign another defensive midfielder in the January transfer window (The Sentinel)

Sunderland

Swansea

Tottenham

– Chelsea have added West Brom’s Saido Berahino – also a target for Newcastle and Spurs – to their list of striker targets and are considering a £20million bid in January (Daily Telegraph)

– Newcastle are to offer Ayoze Perez a new deal in a bid to ward off interest in the Spanish striker from Manchester United and Tottenham (Shields Gazette)

– Tottenham defender Milos Veljkovic says he will not be signing a new contract at the club and will be leaving in the new year (Zurnal)

Watford

West Brom

– Chelsea have added West Brom’s Saido Berahino to their list of striker targets and are considering a £20million bid in January (Daily Telegraph)

West Ham

– Teenage Spanish goalkeeper Pablo Vasquez has impressed during a trial at West Ham and is set to earn a permanent contract (Estadio Deportivo)

– West Ham face the risk of losing striker Mauro Zarate after Hellas Verona, Genoa and Torino all made enquiries about the player (Brentwood Gazette)

– West Ham United have made a big money move for top January transfer target Seydou Doumbia, lodging a £16 million bid (Brentwood Gazette)

– Everton and West Ham have both been placed on alert after top transfer target Keisuke Honda admitted he is unhappy at AC Milan (Brentwood Gazette)