Rumour Mill: Chelsea eye Viola winger, Reds scout Brandt

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Federico Bernardeschi: A target for Chelsea

Federico Bernardeschi: A target for Chelsea

Antonio Conte could head back to his homeland for a Fiorentina ace, while Liverpool are reportedly assessing their forward options.

Arsenal

AC Milan remain interested in Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere, who snubbed the San Siro outfit to join Bournemouth on loan (Daily Star)

 

Bournemouth

AC Milan remain interested in Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere, who snubbed the San Siro outfit to join Bournemouth on loan (Daily Star)

Roma and Galatasaray are interested in Arsenal defender Mathieu Debuchy (Daily Star)

Mathieu Debuchy

Burnley

Michael Keane could be the subject of a £25million bid in January from his former club Manchester United (The Sun)

 

Chelsea

Kurt Zouma could be a loan target for Napoli in January (Sport Mediaset)

Antonio Conte is lining up a move for Fiorentina winger Federico Bernardeschi (GazzaMercato)

Santos midfielder Thiago Maia is being tracked by Manchester United and Chelsea (Calciomercato)

Chelsea were apparently desperate to sign AC Milan defender Alessio Romagnoli in the summer.

Former AC Milan boss Sinisa Mihajlovic says Chelsea offered £43million in the summer for defender Alessio Romagnoli (Corriere dello Sport)

Kurt Zouma: Defender has appeared for development squad

Crystal Palace

Celtic could sign Crystal Palace outcast Jordon Mutch for £2.5million in January (Daily Record)

 

Everton

Liverpool and Everton will fight for South American teenager Gustavo Viera. The 16-year-old plays for Liverpool of Uruguay (The Sun)

Tottenham, Everton and Stoke are all eyeing Sead Kolasinac, with the Schalke left-back out of contract in the summer (Kicker)

Everton watched Torino face Crotone on Sunday to have a look at striker Andrea Belotti and midfielder Daniele Baselli (TMW)

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Hull

Hull striker Abel Hernandez wants to link up with former boss Steve Bruce at Aston Villa (Express & Star)

 

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Leicester

Claudio Ranieri wants to sign Olympiakos midfielder Luka Milivjevic in January amid injury concerns over Nampalys Mendy (Daily Mirror)

Leicester also maintain an interest in Norwich’s Robbie Brady after failing in a bid to sign the Republic of Ireland international in the summer (Daily Mirror)

Leicester have been linked with Genk midfielder Wilfred Ndidi (various)

Geoffrey Kondogbia

Liverpool

Tottenham, Everton and Stoke are all eyeing Sead Kolasinac, with the Schalke left-back out of contract in the summer (Kicker)

Reported Liverpool target Geoffrey Kondogbia wants to stay at Inter Milan (France Football)

Liverpool and Everton will fight for South American teenager Gustavo Viera. The 16-year-old plays for Liverpool of Uruguay (The Sun)

Bayer Leverkusen’s Julian Brandt is one of the wide candidates under consideration by Liverpool should they strengthen their forward options in January (Goal)

 

Manchester City

Lionel Messi is using interest from Manchester City as leverage as he enters contract negotiations with Barcelona (The Sun)

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Manchester United

Jose Mourinho has been trying to ‘seduce’ Sporting Lisbon prospect Gelson Martins for months (AS via Sport Witness)

Mourinho wants to hand Michael Carrick a new one-year deal as he believes the midfielder gets the best out of Paul Pogba (Daily Express)

Manchester United are set to miss out on Reece Oxford with 17-year-old close to signing a new five-year deal at West Ham (The Sun)

 

Stoke

Tottenham, Everton and Stoke are all eyeing Sead Kolasinac, with the Schalke left-back out of contract in the summer (Kicker)

Stoke City are considering a move for Port Vale’s central defender Nathan Smith (Daily Mirror)

Peter Crouch could be a target for Sunderland (The Sun)

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Sunderland

Sunderland are lining up a January move to sign Stoke striker Peter Crouch (The Sun)

Tottenham

Tottenham, Everton and Stoke are all eyeing Sead Kolasinac, with the Schalke left-back out of contract in the summer (Kicker)

Harry Kane has eased fears over his Tottenham future after talks between the two parties stalled (various)

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West Brom

Schalke have begun contract talks with Liverpool and West Brom target Sead Kolasinac in the hope of preventing him from leaving on a free transfer next summer (Kicker)

 

West Ham

West Ham are monitoring 18-year-old Dundee midfielder James Cowan (Daily Mirror)

Manchester United are set to miss out on Reece Oxford with 17-year-old close to signing a new five-year deal at West Ham (The Sun)