Rumour Mill: Spurs in for Inter star; Lindelof’s shock new link

Ian Watson

Chelsea want one of Manchester United’s top targets, Liverpool will battle their rivals for Ivan Perisic, Tottenham are keen to plug their injury concerns by moving for an Inter Milan defender, while Thibaut Courtois is ready to force a move away from Stamford Bridge, according to Monday’s transfer rumours…

Arsenal

Juventus have moved ahead of Arsenal in the race for Corentin Tolisso by opening talks with Lyon (L’Equipe)

Former Arsenal defender Sol Campbell is confident that Alexis Sanchez will sign a contract extension with the Gunners (Sky Sports)

Arsenal watched Danilo Pereira this weekend as they ponder a £35m bid for the defensive midfielder (A Bola)

Arsenal are ready to rival Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United for the signing of £34m-rated Inter Milan winger Ivan Perisic (Gazzetta dello Sport)

Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere will decide his long-term future in the summer (Daily Mirror)

Sevilla have identified Lille midfielder Ibrahim Amadou as their ideal replacement for Steven N’Zonzi, who has been linked with Arsenal (Don Balon)

Aston Villa are considering a move to try and sign Arsenal’s Chuba Akpom (Express and Star)

Bournemouth

Bournemouth, Crystal Palace, Southampton, Sunderland, Swansea City and West Brom are keen on Everton centre-back Phil Jagielka (Daily Mail)

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Burnley

Manchester City have joined Everton and Leicester in the race for Burnley defender Michael Keane (The Sun)

Chelsea

Chelsea are ready to move in for Manchester United Victor Lindelof after Antonio Conte received glowing reports from his scouts over the player (Daily Mirror)

Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has asked his agent to force a move to Real Madrid (Don Balon)

Chelsea and Man Utd are battling it out for Gareth Bale, with the clubs set to offer Real Madrid £172million (Don Balon)

Arsenal are ready to rival Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United for the signing of £34m-rated Inter Milan winger Ivan Perisic (Gazzetta dello Sport)

The Blues are keeping tabs on is Benfica right-back Nelson Semedo (A Bola)

Antonio Conte is unsure whether striker Diego Costa will be handed a new contract when his current deal expires in 2019 (The Sun)

Manchester United and Chelsea have both made offers for Atletico Madrid star Yannick Carrasco, according to reports in Spain (Manchester Evening News)

Crystal Palace

Bournemouth, Crystal Palace, Southampton, Sunderland, Swansea City and West Brom are keen on Everton centre-back Phil Jagielka (Daily Mail)

Palace hope to complete the signing of Patrick van Aanholt from Sunderland for a fee of up to £12million (Northern Echo)

Patrice Evra is still making a decision over his future. He has offers from Valencia, Crystal Palace and Lyon (Tuttosport)

Middlesbrough and Crystal Palace want to bring Leipzig’s Oliver Burke back to English football until the end of the season (Mirror)

Phil Jagielka: Out of England squad

Everton

Everton are targeting Chelsea’s Serbia defender Branislav Ivanovic, 32, to replace their 34-year-old England centre-back Phil Jagielka, who is set to leave Goodison Park and has been linked with Sunderland (Express)

Everton’s 22-year-old Spanish winger Gerard Deulofeu will have a medical on Monday before joining Italian side AC Milan on loan (Tuttosport)

AIK Solna’s 17-year-old forward Alexander Isak – Sweden’s youngest ever goalscorer and a target for Everton – is expected to join German side Borussia Dortmund (Guardian)

Manchester City have joined Everton and Leicester in the race for Burnley defender Michael Keane (The Sun)

Robert Snodgrass: Hammers target

Hull City

Liverpool’s Serbia international Lazar Markovic could join Hull City on loan in January, with his season-long stay at Sporting Lisbon set to be cancelled following a miserable spell in Portugal (Liverpool Echo)

Marco Silva will sit down with Robert Snodgrass today to thrash out his future amid talk Middlesbrough have had a bid of £6million rising to £8million rejected (Northern Echo)

Inter Milan’s Andrea Ranocchia is talking to West Ham and Hull about a January move (Gazzetta dello Sport via Sport Witness)

Gaston Ramirez: Brilliant solo effort

Leicester

Gaston Ramirez has told Boro he wants to leave this month, with Leicester keen on a deal for the playmaker (Daily Mirror)

Leicester, Man City and Everton are all in the race for Burnley defender Michael Keane (The Sun)

Liverpool

Bury have rejected Aston Villa’s £750,000 bid for Man Utd and Liverpool target Jacob Bedeau (Birmingham Mail)

Arsenal are ready to rival Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United for the signing of £34m-rated Inter Milan winger Ivan Perisic (Gazzetta dello Sport)

PSG’s director of football Patrick Kluivert has recommended Adam Lallana as a summer transfer target for the French giants (The Times)

Manchester City

Manchester City have joined Everton and Leicester in the race for Burnley defender Michael Keane (The Sun)

Kelechi Iheanacho will not be seeking a loan move away from Manchester City during the January transfer window, according to the striker’s father (allnigeriasoccer)

Borussia Dortmund striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been targeted by City as Sergio Aguero‘s replacement (Daily Express)

Gareth Bale: Set to be handed a new contract

Manchester United

Chelsea are ready to move in for Manchester United Victor Lindelof after Antonio Conte received glowing reports from his scouts over the player (Daily Mirror)

Bury have rejected Aston Villa’s £750,000 bid for Man Utd and Liverpool target Jacob Bedeau (Birmingham Mail)

Manchester United will make a final decision this week whether to sign Benfica centre-back Victor Lindelof now or assess the situation again in the summer (Daily Star)

Manchester United and Chelsea have both made offers for Atletico Madrid star Yannick Carrasco, according to reports in Spain (Manchester Evening News)

United and Chelsea will also battle it out for Gareth Bale, with the clubs set to offer Real Madrid £172million (Don Balon)

Arsenal are ready to rival Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United for the signing of £34m-rated Inter Milan winger Ivan Perisic (Gazzetta dello Sport)

United and Chelsea face serious competition from Juventus for AC Milan’s teenage goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma (Corriere dello Sport)

Jose Mourinho will not prevent forward Wayne Rooney making a big-money move to the Chinese Super League, with champions Guangzhou Evergrande and rivals Beijing Guoan prepared to pay the 31-year-old England captain £700,000 a week (Daily Mirror)

Meanwhile, United target Goncalo Guedes, the 20-year-old Benfica winger valued at about £26m, is preparing to say his goodbyes to the Portuguese club (Record, via Daily Express)

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough and Crystal Palace want to bring Leipzig’s Oliver Burke back to English football until the end of the season (Mirror)

Marco Silva will sit down with Robert Snodgrass today to thrash out his future amid talk Middlesbrough have had a bid of £6million rising to £8million rejected (Northern Echo)

Gaston Ramirez has told Boro he wants to leave this month, with Leicester keen on a deal for the playmaker (Daily Mirror)

Oliver Burke: Rejected English clubs for Germany move

Southampton

Bournemouth, Crystal Palace, Southampton, Sunderland, Swansea City and West Brom are keen on Everton centre-back Phil Jagielka (Daily Mail)

Brighton will reject all offers for reported Southampton target Lewis Dunk (The Sun)

Sunderland

Everton are targeting Chelsea’s Serbia defender Branislav Ivanovic, 32, to replace their 34-year-old England centre-back Phil Jagielka, who is set to leave Goodison Park and has been linked with Sunderland (Express)

Bournemouth, Crystal Palace, Southampton, Sunderland, Swansea City and West Brom are keen on Everton centre-back Phil Jagielka (Daily Mail)

The Swans are also rivalling Crystal Palace for Sunderland defender Patrick van Aanholt (The Chronicle)

Swansea

Bournemouth, Crystal Palace, Southampton, Sunderland, Swansea City and West Brom are keen on Everton centre-back Phil Jagielka (Daily Mail)

The Swans are also rivaling Crystal Palace for Sunderland defender Patrick van Aanholt (The Chronicle)

Tottenham

Inter Milan defender Andrea Ranocchia is being tipped to join Tottenham in a £5m deal and as cover for Jan Vertonghen (London Evening Standard)

Inter Milan attacker Andrea Pinamonti has been contacted by Tottenham over a possible move (Calcio Mercato)

Tottenham have reignited their interest in Sandro Ramirez, who currently plays for Malaga (Daily Mirror)

 Mauro Zarate: Forward has scored five times for West Ham this term

Watford

Watford will sign former West Ham forward Mauro Zarate, initially on loan before completing a permanent £2.4m deal in the summer (Daily Mirror)

West Brom

Nottingham Forest want to speak to West Brom coach Ben Garner about their vacant manager’s position (The Sun)

Tony Pulis wants a couple of signings before the deadline but doubts West Brom will be able to reach an agreement with Watford for Odion Ighalo (various)

West Ham

Inter Milan’s Andrea Ranocchia is talking to West Ham and Hull about a January move (Gazzetta dello Sport via Sport Witness)

West Ham are expected to submit an improved bid for Brentford striker Scott Hogan ‘imminently’ (football.london)

Marseille are looking at other targets after West Ham had a third bid rejected for Dimitri Payet (Sky Sports)

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