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Football Rumours on Thursday 17th December 2020
2020-12-17 09:38:39





TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Arsenal could make a January move for Porto's 20-year-old Portuguese midfielder Fabio Vieira and are willing to pay his £27m release clause.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Juventus have opened talks with Paul Pogba's agent as they look to re-sign the 27-year-old Manchester United midfielder.
    (Daily Express)


  • Chelsea and England defender Fikayo Tomori, 22, who has been linked with Leeds, is set to join Rennes on loan until the end of the season.
    (Talksport)


  • West Ham and England midfielder Declan Rice, 21, wants to move to Chelsea in January.
    (football.london)


  • Liverpool are monitoring Lille's 23-year-old Portugal midfielder Renato Sanches.
    (Le10 Sport)


  • Liverpool could turn to Sanches to replace Georginio Wijnaldum. They are keen to keep the 30-year-old Netherlands midfielder but are unwilling to agree to his request for a four-year contract.
    (Daily Express)


  • Manchester United will wait until January to decide whether to let 20-year-old English left-back Brandon Williams, who has been linked with Southampton and Newcastle, leave on loan.
    (Manchester Evening News)


  • Chelsea are confident they can hang on to striker Olivier Giroud, 34, in January and that he will play enough to keep his place in the France squad for next summer's European Championships.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Everton's Yannick Bolasie is set to be offered an escape route from his Everton misery by Middlesbrough.
    (Sun)


  • Manchester United are still in the market for a winger, a centre-back, a right-back and a defensive midfielder but the expectation is there will be no signings in the January window.
    (Manchester Evening News)


  • Manchester United have revived their interest in 26-year-old Atletico Madrid and Spain midfielder Saul Niguez.
    (Todo Fichajes)


  • Manchester City are prepared to allow talented 18-year-old Dutch winger Jayden Braaf to leave.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he will find it difficult to keep his players fully fit during a hectic schedule over Christmas and the new year.
    (ESPN)


  • Paris St-Germain and Brazil forward Neymar, 28, has dispelled rumours of a return to Barcelona, insisting he is happy in the French capital.
    (Daily Express)



MANAGEMENT STUFF

  • Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has asked club officials to sign Real Madrid's Spain midfielder Isco, 28, and Lyon's France midfielder Houssem Aouar, 22, in January.
    (Defensa Central)


  • Slaven Bilic has been sacked by West Brom, with Sam Allardyce verbally agreeing to replace the Croatian at the Hawthorns.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Ham manager David Moyes is keen to bolster his squad in January but has warned supporters not to expect "big signings".
    (London Evening Standard)


  • Aston Villa boss Dean Smith says Brazil midfielder Douglas Luiz, 22, and English defender Ezri Konsa, 23, have "big futures" at the club.
    (Birmingham Mail)


  • Sam Allardyce will be handed a £1.5m bonus to keep West Brom in the Premier League.
    (Sun)


  • Massimiliano Allegri recently admitted he wants to manage in the Premier League, as pressure grows on Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta.
    (Daily Mirror)



OTHER STUFF

  • Liverpool are reportedly ready to begin talks with Virgil van Dijk over a new five-year contract in the new year.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Charly Musonda is reportedly set to end his 15-month Chelsea injury hell after recovering from a serious knee injury.
    (Sun)


  • Sheffield Wednesday's woes are mounting after it emerged their players are fuming at not been paid in full.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Chelsea defender Reece James has revealed gifts intended for charity were stolen from his car while he served food to hungry children.
    (Sky Sports)


  • The takeover of Wigan Athletic by a Spanish group is moving closer to completion after a new company which would run the club was registered at companies house.
    (Sky Sports)


  • The FA has increased pressure on the Premier League to allow teams to use five substitutes during games, and will permit the use of five substitutes in the FA Cup.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Sunderland have told the EFL they are unable to play their next three fixtures following an outbreak of coronavirus at the club.
    (Sky Sports)
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