Rumour Mill: Juventus in for Darmian, Reds eye Serie A duo

Matteo Darmian is a loan target for Juventus, Liverpool have been linked with Serie A defenders Martin Caceres and Jeison Murillo, while Salvatore Sirigu has snubbed a move to Aston Villa, according to Thursday’s transfer rumours.

Arsenal

– Ezequiel Lavezzi, a long-term target of Arsenal and Liverpool, is unlikely to leave PSG in January, his agent has revealed (Radio CRC)

– Mathieu Debuchy is set to leave Arsenal after talks with Arsene Wenger, with Roma and Lyon interested (Daily Mail)

Aston Villa

– Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Salvatore Sirigu has snubbed a January move to Aston Villa (RMC)

– Chelsea interim manager Guus Hiddink does not want to loan Loic Remy to Aston Villa (The Guardian)

Bournemouth

– Juan Iturbe has begun training with Bournemouth after a £1.1million season-long loan fee was agreed (The Sun)

– Chelsea will recall Christian Atsu from his loan spell at Bournemouth (ESPN)

Chelsea

– Chelsea are preparing to hijack Tottenham’s pursuit of Bologna midfielder Amadou Diawara (Tutto Mercato)

– Bertrand Traore is a loan target for Ajax in January (ESPN)

– Chelsea interim manager Guus Hiddink does not want to loan Loic Remy to Aston Villa (The Guardian)

– Paul Pogba’s agent believes it will take a bid of more than £73m (€100m) to sign the Juventus player at the end of the season (Tuttosport)

– Patrick Bamford is expected to join Swansea on loan when his Crystal Palace stint officially comes to an end

– Leicester City are finally set to offer Jamie Vardy a new contract in an effort to kill off interest from Chelsea and Manchester City (Daily Telegraph)

– Chelsea will recall Christian Atsu from his loan spell at Bournemouth (ESPN)

Crystal Palace

– Crystal Palace are eyeing a move for the latest non-league hidden gem, Hitchin Town right-back Kane Smith, 19 (The Sun)

– Patrick Bamford is expected to join Swansea on loan when his Crystal Palace stint officially comes to an end

Everton

– Everton have opened talks with Grasshopper Zurich over a £3million deal for young striker Shani Tarashaj, who will be loaned back to the Swiss club for the rest of the season (Daily Mail)

– Everton also remain keen on a deal for Leeds full-back Sam Byram in January

Leicester

– Leicester have targeted Dynamo Kiev defender Aleksandar Dragovic after the Ukraine club intimated they would sell him in January for £16million (Daily Mail)

– Liverpool are pushing to sign Leicester City defender Ben Chilwell, but a deal is unlikely in January (Daily Mail)

– Leicester City are finally set to offer Jamie Vardy a new contract in an effort to kill off interest from Chelsea and Manchester City (Daily Telegraph)

Liverpool

– Liverpool have tabled a bid for Juventus and Uruguay defender Martin Caceres (Don Balon)

– Liverpool are weighing up an offer of (£22m) for Inter defender Jeison Murillo (Fichajes)

– Liverpool are closing on a surprise January deal for West Brom striker Saido Berahino (Fijaches)

– Manchester City have joined Liverpool in the hunt for £32million-rated Schalke star Leroy Sane (Bild)

– Fenerbahce are keen to meet with Liverpool to discuss a permanent deal for loan star Lazar Markovic (Sabah)

– Ezequiel Lavezzi, a long-term target of Arsenal and Liverpool, is unlikely to leave PSG in January, his agent has revealed (Radio CRC)

– Liverpool have told Jose Enrique he is free to find another club from January with his five-year deal not being renewed in the summer (Liverpool Echo)

– Liverpool are pushing to sign Leicester City defender Ben Chilwell, but a deal is unlikely in January (Daily Mail)

Manchester City

– Manchester City have joined Liverpool in the hunt for £32million-rated Schalke star Leroy Sane (Bild)

– Paul Pogba’s agent believes it will take a bid of more than £73m (€100m) to sign the Juventus player at the end of the season (Tuttosport)

– Manchester City are preparing a £32million bid for Real Madrid forward Isco (The Sun)

– City are also keen on Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema and Borussia Dortmund forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang – and will let Wilfried Bony leave if they land either in January (The Sun)

– Leicester City are finally set to offer Jamie Vardy a new contract in an effort to kill off interest from Chelsea and Manchester City (Daily Telegraph)

Manchester United

– Manchester United defender Matteo Darmian is a shock target for Juventus (Daily Express)

–  Victor Valdes is on the verge of joining Mexican club Cruz Azul in January (Mundo Deportivo)

– Manchester United are close to the £35million signing of Lazio playmaker Felipe Anderson (The Sun)

– Manchester United remain keen on Sadio Mane, but Southampton are unwilling to sell in January (Daily Mail)

– Paul Pogba’s agent believes it will take a bid of more than £73m (€100m) to sign the Juventus player at the end of the season (Tuttosport)

Newcastle

– Bordeaux captain and central midfielder Henri Saivet is Newcastle’s top target in January (L’Equipe)

– Atletico Madrid could rival Spurs and Newcastle for Marseille striker Michy Batshuayi in January

– Wolves are keen on a permanent deal for former loan defender Mike Williamson in January (Express & Star)

Norwich

– Norwich City have made enquiries for Inter Milan defender Andrea Ranocchia and are willing to pay £7million (Daily Mail)

Southampton

– Southampton boss Ronald Koeman says he might sign a striker in January but it depends on the fitness of Graziano Pelle and Jay Rodriguez

– Manchester United remain keen on Sadio Mane, but Southampton are unwilling to sell in January (Daily Mail)

– Southampton boss Ronald Koeman is ready to cut short the season-long loan of QPR defender Steven Caulker (Daily Mirror)

– West Ham will join Aston Villa, Crystal Palace, Swansea and Southampton in the race to sign Chelsea striker Loic Remy on loan in January (Daily Mail)

Stoke

– Stoke are eyeing a move for Iranian forward Sardar Azmoun, who plays for Rubin Kazan (Jaam-e Jam)

– Sunderland are weighing up a bid for Stoke utility player Marc Wilson (Daily Mail)

Sunderland

Lorient right-back Lamine Gassama is expected to join team-mate Lamine Kone at Sunderland in January (Sunderland Echo)

– Sunderland are weighing up a bid for Stoke utility player Marc Wilson (Daily Mail)

Swansea

– Patrick Bamford is expected to join Swansea on loan when his Crystal Palace stint officially comes to an end

– West Ham will join Aston Villa, Crystal Palace, Swansea and Southampton in the race to sign Chelsea striker Loic Remy on loan in January (Daily Mail)

Tottenham

– Chelsea are preparing to hijack Tottenham’s pursuit of Bologna midfielder Amadou Diawara (Tutto Mercato)

– Atletico Madrid could rival Spurs and Newcastle for Marseille striker Michy Batshuayi in January

Watford

– Watford strikers Odion Ighalo and Troy Deeney will be handed bumper pay-rises to keep them at the club (Daily Mirror)

West Brom

– Liverpool are closing on a surprise January deal for West Brom striker Saido Berahino (Fijaches)

West Ham

– West Ham want to sign Italy and Juventus striker Simone Zaza and could sign him on loan with a view to a permanent £13.2million transfer (Gazetta dello Sport)

– Scottish Premiership side Dundee are said to be considering a move for left-back Stephen Hendrie (HITC)

– West Ham will join Aston Villa, Crystal Palace, Swansea and Southampton in the race to sign Chelsea striker Loic Remy on loan in January (Daily Mail)