Italian giants Inter Eye Palace Defender Marc Guehi - Wednesday's Rumour Roundup
Selhurst Park defender Marc Guehi is now a key objective for Inter, while Bournemouth striker Antoine Semenyo holds a undisclosed buyout clause, and the Blues are tracking young Portuguese teenager Cardoso Varela.
Inter's Pursuit in Guehi
Serie A contenders Inter Milan have joined the competition to acquire the signature of Crystal Palace centre-back Marc Guehi, but Liverpool continue to be the favourites to obtain the 25-year-old English star.
The Cherries and the Forward's Confidential Release Clause
Bournemouth attacker Antoine Semenyo does have a buyout clause in his deal, but the club are maintaining it private as they aim to hold onto the 25-year-old Ghana player, who has been linked from Tottenham and Manchester United.
The Blues and Barcelona Monitoring Youngster Varela
Chelsea and Barcelona are each tracking Dinamo Zagreb's 16-year-old Portuguese striker Cardoso Varela, adding to the recruitment speculation surrounding the young prospect.
The Seagulls Stand Firm on Baleba
Brighton are not looking to sell Cameroonian midfielder Carlos Baleba in January, despite the 21-year-old attracting attention from Manchester United during the previous window.
United Prioritise Wharton
Manchester United have placed Crystal Palace and England player Adam Wharton, 21-year-old, ahead of Baleba on their list of transfer targets.
Brazilian Midfielder Deal Renewal Under Review
Manchester United are evaluating extending Brazil midfielder Casemiro's contract past this campaign, but only if the 33-year accepts a salary cut.
Attention in Casemiro has come from Brazilian clubs and Saudi Arabia, but Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim could argue for the former Real Madrid player to remain.
Barcelona Keeper Stays Loyal to Club
Barcelona shot-stopper Marc-Andre ter Stegen, 33, has made it clear that he has no plans to leave the team, despite interest from Manchester United and Newcastle United.
Barca Target Defender, However Palace Resist
Crystal Palace full-back Daniel Munoz is wanted by Barcelona, but the club will refuse to let the 29-year-old Colombia international leave in January.
Spurs Boss Future In Doubt
Former Tottenham chief Scott Munn's decision to take a role at Italian club Parma instead of Nottingham Forest is a additional sign that boss Ange Postecoglou is on shaky footing at the club.
The Magpies Review Contracts
New Newcastle recruitment chief Ross Wilson will lead an audit into the contract situation of the club's top stars, as the club look to prevent a repeat of the transfer saga that saw Swedish striker Alexander Isak, 26-year-old, move to Liverpool.
The Blues Unconcerned About Caicedo
Chelsea are not worried over the long-term of Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo, 23-year-old, after the very visible axing of his agent.
Caicedo is expected to be rewarded with a new contract by Chelsea to ward off attention from Real Madrid.
Dortmund Interest in Barcelona Youngster
Borussia Dortmund are keen on Barcelona's 17-year Spanish midfielder Guille Fernandez, who has not yet earn a first-team appearance with the Catalan side.