Atletico Madrid and Barcelona are among at least six clubs interested in signing England midfielder Kalvin Phillips from Manchester City, with the 28-year-old’s future set to be decided next week. (Telegraph – subscription required)
Newcastle United are scouring Europe for possible midfield reinforcements with a move for priority target Phillips entirely dependent on the player convincing Manchester City to lower their demands. (i news – subscription required)
The Magpies sent their head of scouting to watch Atalanta midfielder Ederson in a 5-0 win against Frosinone but the Italian club have no interest in selling the 24-year-old Brazilian in January. (TuttoMercatoWeb – in Italian)
Tottenham have not given up hope of signing 23-year-old England midfielder Conor Gallagher from Chelsea. (Football Insider)
Chelsea are willing to let Albania forward Armando Broja, 22, leave on permanent deal if a suitable offer is received, with West Ham, Fulham and Wolves among the clubs who are interested. (Athletic – subscription required)
Chelsea will ask for £50m for Broja, who has scored two goals in 17 appearances this season. (Telegraph – subscription required)
Liverpool still hold an interest in Chelsea defender Levi Colwill, 20, despite the England international signing a new six-year deal in the August. (90min)
Portugal striker Goncalo Ramos’ future at Paris St-Germain is in doubt and the French club could sell the 22-year-old in January if a suitable offer is made. (L’Equipe – in French)
Fulham are in talks to sign Chelsea’s English centre-back Trevoh Chalobah, 24, on a six-month loan deal with the option to buy. (Florian Plettenberg for Sky Germany)
Napoli would be interested in Denmark midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg if Tottenham decide to sell the 28-year-old in January. (Telegraph – subscription required)
Arsenal are leading the race to sign 20-year-old Netherlands forward Xavi Simons, who is on loan at RB Leipzig from Paris St-Germain. (Sport Bild via Football Transfers)
The Gunners have also been handed a boost in their January pursuit of Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes, 26, following reports that Newcastle are searching for his replacement. (Football London)
Aston Villa have enquired over the potential signing of Borussia Dortmund’s 21-year-old United States midfielder Giovanni Reyna. (Football Transfers)
Villa have agreed a deal with Red Star Belgrade to sign Serbia right-back Kosta Nedeljkovic, 18, in January, but he will stay in Serbia until next season. (Football Insider)
Marseille are planning to return to make an offer for West Ham winger Said Benrahma after having a first bid for the 28-year-old Algerian turned down. (Foot Mercato – in French)
Manchester United winger Amad Diallo, 21, is set to turn down any Championship loans in January, with the Ivory Coast international wanted by Michael Carrick at Middlesbrough. (Fabrizio Romano)
Bayern Munich are looking to beat Manchester United to the signing of Nice and France defender Jean-Clair Todibo, 24, with the German side also interested in Lens and and Austria defender Kevin Danso, 25. (Football Transfers)
Romania defender Radu Dragusin, 21, says he turned down a late move from Bayern Munich to join Tottenham as Spurs “wanted me from a long time ago”. (Evening Standard)
Inter Milan are close to securing a deal with Iran striker Mehdi Taremi, 31, to move to the club on a free transfer in the summer after his contract with Porto runs out. (Calciomercato – in Italian)
Tottenham’s English defender Japhet Tanganga, 24, is set to end his loan spell at German club Augsburg and move to Championship side Millwall until the end of the season. (Evening Standard)
