Zirkzee

Newcastle United may have to compete with Tottenham if they want Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen, Roma’s interest in Joshua Zirkzee is complicated by Manchester United sacking Ruben Amorim and Liverpool are unlikely to let Federico Chiesa leave in January.

Newcastle United will have Tottenham for competition if they go back to Wolves in an effort to sign 25-year-old Norway striker Jorgen Strand Larsen. (ChronicleLive), external

Tottenham are looking at signing a forward in January as the injury suffered by Ghana international Mohammed Kudus, 25, is worse than they initially thought. (Telegraph – subscription required), external

Roma director Ricky Massara says the situation over any move for Manchester United forward Joshua Zirkzee, 24, has changed following head coach Ruben Amorim’s Old Trafford exit. (Sky Sports Italia, via Football Italia), external

Juventus’ hopes of signing Italy winger Federico Chiesa, 28, from Liverpool depend on whether Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 33, stays at Anfield. (La Gazzetta dello Sport – in Italian), external

Napoli are also keen on Chiesa but Liverpool have not had any formal approaches for the forward and are unlikely to allow him to leave in January. (Sky Sports News), external

Poland striker Robert Lewandowski does not want to leave Barcelona in January, despite a number of enquiries for the 37-year-old. (Sky Sports Germany), external

Bayern Munich have offered France defender Dayot Upamecano, whose current deal runs out in the summer, an improved contract extension offer and would prefer a decision sooner rather than later, while the 27-year-old appears more relaxed about the situation. (Sky Sports Germany), external

AC Milan are interested in Bayern Munich centre-back Kim Min-jae, 29, but will need the German club to contribute to the South Korea international’s salary for any deal to happen. (La Gazzetta dello Sport – in Italian), external

Real Madrid’s 19-year-old striker Endrick, who has joined Lyon on loan, says Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti advised him to leave the Spanish club to get more first-team football. (Goal), external

Striker Michail Antonio, formerly of West Ham, has seen a proposed deal with Leicester City fall through after picking up a muscle injury. The 35-year-old, who has featured internationally for Jamaica, has not played a club game since a car crash in December 2024 but had been in talks over a short-term contract. (Talksport), external

South Korea forward Yang Min-hyeok, 19, is set to join Championship leaders Coventry City on loan from Tottenham. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Chelsea and Leeds United among clubs interested in James McAtee, Arsenal considering move for Davide Bartesaghi and Manu Kone set to move to Manchester United in the summer.

Chelsea and Leeds United are among the Premier League clubs to have checked on 23-year-old English midfielder James McAtee’s situation at Nottingham Forest. (Mail) , external

Arsenal are considering a move for AC Milan’s 19-year-old Italian left-back Davide Bartesaghi. (Caughtoffside) , external

Roma and France midfielder Manu Kone, 24, will reportedly make the move to Manchester United next summer. (Sportsmole) , external

Tottenham are willing to put Netherlands defender Micky van de Ven, 24, on the same terms as Argentina centre-back and Spurs captain Cristian Romero, 27. (Teamtalk), external

Brighton and England centre-back Lewis Dunk, 34, has committed his future to the club for at least one more season after triggering a contract extension based on appearances. (Athletic – subscription required) , external

Manchester United striker Joshua Zirkzee, 24, has been reassured by Roma head coach Gian Piero Gasperini that the Dutch striker has a place in his 3-4-2-1 formation. (Gazzetta – in Italian), external

Nottingham Forest, Chelsea and Aston Villa are all chasing Bologna’s 21-year-old Argentine forward Santiago Castro. (Gazzetta dello Sport via Sport Witness) , external

Oxford United are considering giving former Chelsea defender John Terry his first job in management. (Sun), external