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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer would be prepared to quit his post at Manchester United if he felt that he was damaging the club, claims <a href="https://metro.co.uk/2019/10/19/ole-gunnar-solskjaer-would-consider-stepping-down-if-it-was-in-manchester-uniteds-best-interests-10942320/?ito=newsnow-feed" target="_blank">Metro</a>. The Norwegian is falling under mounting pressure, but believes he remains the right man for the job. If that situation were to change, with it clear that he cannot deliver a reversal in fortune, then he would quit his role and walk away from a three-year contract.

Solskjaer prepared to quit Old Trafford

AC Milan hope to lure Pep Guardiola away from Manchester City to lead a revolution in Italy,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/fc-barcelona/20191019/471051867467/el-milan-suena-a-lo-grande-con-guardiola-y-overmars.html" target="_blank">Mundo Deportivo</a>&nbsp;reports. The Serie A side are determined to compete for domestic and European titles in the near future and are looking for a top quality coach and technical director. Guardiola is the man they have set their sights on and hope to bring him to San Siro next summer, while they want to unite him with Ajax director Marc Overmars.

Guardiola to leave Man City for AC Milan?

Italian side want him and Ajax director Marc Overmars

Manchester City will open contract talks with Raheem Sterling less than a year after his last extension, reports <a href="https://metro.co.uk/2019/10/18/manchester-city-planning-contract-talks-raheem-sterling-less-12-months-last-extension-10936648/" target="_blank">Metro</a>. Sterling&nbsp;signed a three-year extension worth around £300,000 per week in November 2018, but the club are keen to reward his impressive performances since then. City are hoping to avoid having Sterling run his contract down to its final 18 months, as he did last year.&nbsp;

Man City to open contract talks with Sterling

The 24-year-old only signed a new deal in November 2018

Atletico Madrid will&nbsp;enter the fray to sign Edison Cavani, according to <a href="https://www.lequipe.fr/" target="_blank">L'Equipe</a>. The 32-year-old Uruguay international will be out of contract with Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season, and has drawn the attention of a host of clubs across the continent. PSG are keen to keep Cavani, but face stiff competition from Manchester United, Inter, Juventus as well as his former club Napoli and now Diego Simeone's La Liga side.

Atletico ready to battle United for Cavani

The PSG striker is on the radar of many of Europe's elite as his contract winds down

Massimiliano Allegri has been approached by a third party to gauge his interest&nbsp;in replacing Marco Silva at Everton, according to Ian McGarry on the <a href="https://player.fm/series/the-transfer-window-2273170" target="_blank">Transfer Window Podcast</a>. Allegri is also thought to be a target of Manchester United, but Everton, who have lost their last four games and are in the Premier League relegation zone, are now in the mix. The Italian is in no hurry to return to management and may want a club with a greater chance of winning the Premier League than the Toffees.

Man Utd target Allegri approached about Everton job

David De Gea has joined up with the rest of the Manchester United squad at the city's Lowry Hotel, raising hopes he could yet be fit for tomorrow's crunch clash with Liverpool, reports the <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/david-de-gea-arrives-man-20657330" target="_blank">Mirror.</a> The Spaniard was expected to miss the game at Old Trafford after suffering a groin injury on international duty in midweek. However,&nbsp;Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said in his pre-match press conference that the injury was not as serious as first feared, and his presence with the rest of the squad suggests he could still have an outside chance of making the game.

De Gea offers United injury hope

Former U.S. national team coach Jurgen Klinsmann is set to be appointed head coach of Ecuador, according to <a href="https://twitter.com/Palomo_ESPN/status/1185642059908165635?" target="_blank">ESPN.</a> The 55-year-old German has been out of work since since he was sacked as&nbsp;USMNT boss in November 2016. Ecuador are currently 65th in the FIFA world rankings and were thrashed 6-1 in a friendly against&nbsp;Argentina last weekend.

Klinsmann set for Ecuador role

Everton midfielder&nbsp;Beni Baningime wants to quit the club in January after failing to break into the first team at Goodison Park, according to <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/sources-everton-midfielder-wants-january-exit-after-overseas-move-collapsed-at-11th-hour/" target="_blank">Football Insider.</a> The 21-year-old hasn't made a senior appearance for the Toffees since April 2018 and saw a loan spell at Wigan last season cut short due to injury.&nbsp; The youngster was close to a move to Danish side Brondby in August but the deal never materialised.

Toffees youngster eyes January move

Roma are closing on an agreement with Napoli over defender&nbsp;Elseid Hysaj, according to&nbsp;Corriente dello Sport (<a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/en/news/roma-close-to-agreement-with-napoli-defender-93503" target="_blank">via&nbsp;CalcioMercato</a>).&nbsp; The Albanian is keen to leave his current club, who would be prepared to let him go for a fee of around&nbsp;€30 million (£26m/$33.5m).

Roma close to Hysaj deal

Juventus will only accept bids worth around £35 million ($45.4m) for former Liverpool midfielder Emre Can, according to&nbsp;<a href="https://metro.co.uk/2019/10/19/juventus-set-price-manchester-united-sign-former-liverpool-star-emre-can-10948533/?ito=newsnow-feed" target="_blank">Metro</a>. Can moved to Turin in 2018 and has now emerged as a transfer target for the Reds' arch-rivals Manchester United.

Juventus set asking price for Man Utd target Can

Neymar is no longer “on top” at&nbsp;Paris Saint-Germain, says his former Santos coach Muricy Ramalho, with the decision to leave&nbsp;Barcelona&nbsp;for French football considered to have been the wrong one. The&nbsp;Brazil&nbsp;international forward has suggested that he shares that way of thinking. He pushed hard for a move away from Parc des Princes over the summer, after two seasons with PSG, and made it clear that his preference was to return to Camp Nou. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/neymars-no-longer-on-top-at-psg-brazilian-told-move-was-a/1ux60afi3lmsr1iih93tdpqajc" target="_blank">Read more here!</a>

‘Neymar’s no longer on top at PSG’ – Brazilian told move was a mistake

Rangers boss Steven Gerrard has confirmed that&nbsp;Ryan Jack and&nbsp;Allan McGregor are set to sign new contracts, reports the <a href="https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-transfer-news/ryan-jack-allan-mcgregor-set-20651128" target="_blank">Daily Record.</a> The duo have been in talks with Gerrard and&nbsp;new director of football&nbsp;Ross Wilson, with Jack set to be rewarded with improved terms and&nbsp;McGregor poised to trigger an automatic one-year extension. “If Allan plays a certain amount of games then a year kicks in anyway, so watch this space," said Gerrard.&nbsp;“In terms of&nbsp;Ryan Jack&nbsp;a new deal is imminent.”

Rangers duo set for new deals

Inter&nbsp;do not need to sign Zlatan Ibrahimovic to challenge in the&nbsp;Champions League&nbsp;and close the gap on&nbsp;Juventus&nbsp;in&nbsp;Serie A, according to Antonio Conte. Former Inter striker Ibrahimovic - whose contract with&nbsp;LA Galaxy&nbsp;expires in December - has claimed he would be open to a return to Serie A, though Conte does not believe his side need a player of the Swede's quality to push on. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/inter-do-not-need-quality-ibrahimovic-to-challenge-for-serie/199dju7rarrbc150sio1cm6vy6" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal!</a>

Inter do not need Ibrahimovic - Conte

Paris Saint-Germain striker Edinson Cavani has rejected a move to&nbsp;Inter Miami amid interest from Manchester United and Juventus, reports <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-7590933/Edinson-Cavani-turns-offer-Inter-Miami-amid-Man-United-Juventus.html">L'Equipe via the </a><a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-7590933/Edinson-Cavani-turns-offer-Inter-Miami-amid-Man-United-Juventus.html" target="_blank">Mail.</a> A host of European sides have been linked with a move for the Uruguayan forward, who is out of contract at the end of the season and so would be available on a free transfer. One of those clubs is David Beckham's&nbsp;MLS expansion side, but Cavani has turned down their advances and looks likely to stay in Europe next season.

Cavani rejects Miami move

Legendary former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has been spotted at the club's training ground ahead of Sunday's clash against league leaders Liverpool, reports the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-7591285/Sir-Alex-Ferguson-spotted-Manchester-Uniteds-training-ground-ahead-crunch-Liverpool-clash.html" target="_blank">Mail</a> The 77-year-old, who retired from management in 2013, was seen talking to current Red Devils boss&nbsp;Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and coach Michael Carrick during an Under-18s game against Middlesbrough at Carrington. United go into the game at Old Trafford 15 points behind their Merseyside rivals, who are chasing a&nbsp;record-equalling 18th successive Premier League victory.

Ferguson spotted at Man Utd training ground

Juventus are "always ready to enter the scene" for Paul Pogba, reports <a href="https://www.tuttosport.com/news/calcio/calciomercato/2019/10/19-62377920/pogba_al_real_madrid_zidane_ammicca/?a=6" target="_blank">Tuttosport</a>. The Manchester United midfielder has sparked further talk of a move to Real Madrid after being spotted talking to Zinedine Zidane in Dubai, but the Bianconeri are not ruling themselves out of the running if a transfer door is opened.

Juventus always keen on Pogba

Arsenal and Manchester United should be looking at Celtic striker Odsonne Edouard, according to former Rangers star Kris Boyd. He has told the Scottish Sun: “For what it’s worth, if it’s the Premier League he heads for, it should be for one of the giants, Manchester United or Arsenal, and not, with respect, to a Brighton or Southampton. “But I’ve got a funny feeling he’ll have to go and prove himself first at one of those clubs.”

Arsenal & Man Utd told to look at Edouard

Manchester United would like to take Ivan Rakitic and Ousmane Dembele from Barcelona, claims <a href="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/fc-barcelona/20191019/471052006517/los-dos-jugadores-del-barca-que-mas-suenan-en-el-manchester-united.html" target="_blank">Mundo Deportivo</a>. Both men have been heavily linked with moves away from Camp Nou and those at Old Trafford are eager to bring more experience onto their books.

Rakitic & Dembele interest Man Utd

Thomas Meunier says he is ready to open negotiations over a new contract with Paris Saint-Germain. The Belgian full-back's current deal expires at the end of the season and he has been linked with a free switch to Juventus in the summer. But Meunier says he is eager to discuss an extension with the French outfit, telling&nbsp;La Derniere Heure: "I'm seeking an extension. If I extend with PSG, I will have the best contract of my career because I can negotiate with the club as if I was free."

Meunier wants PSG extension

Juventus could benefit from AC Milan's precarious financial situation by snapping up star goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.calciomercato.it/news/354356/calciomercato_milan_destino_segnato_per_donnarumma_rinnovo_e_addio_c_e_la_juventus" target="_blank">Calciomercato.it</a>&nbsp;reports. The Italy international wants to stay at San Siro and is eager to open talks to renew his contract, but Milan may have to sell a key player to raise funds. Donnarumma is the most likely victim and Juve are monitoring his situation as they consider a move, though Paris Saint-Germain are interested, too.

Juventus eye Donnarumma as AC Milan consider sale

Aston Villa manager Dean Smith has hinted that his side will make a January move for Alfredo Morelos in January. The Premier League side are in the hunt for a new striker and have been linked with the Colombia international. Asked if his side will try to sign him in the next transfer window, Smith told reporters: "[Sporting director]&nbsp;Suso's got all of his scouts out looking at things, but January is a long, long way at the moment and we've got a lot of games to play. "Watch this space."

Aston Villa to move for Rangers star Morelos?

Manchester United have been warned off making a move for John McGinn, with Aston Villa boss Dean Smith saying the midfielder’s price tag has “shot up”. McGinn has been talked up as the kind of player that former United manager Sir Alex Ferguson will be advising Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and the Red Devils board to keep an eye on. Smith, however, said of the speculation:&nbsp;“The big clubs can come calling but they’ll get a short, swift reply! He’s a player we want here at Aston Villa. “His value shot up from the moment he stepped out onto the Villa Park pitch and showed just what a player he is." <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/man-utd-warned-mcginns-price-tag-has-shot-up-as-aston-villa-seek-/f7hjhoukk9o1k5i5qo04py7p" target="_blank">Read the full article on Goal</a>

Man Utd warned McGinn’s price tag has ‘shot up’

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has left the door open for a January move to Napoli. The striker's contract with LA Galaxy runs out in December. "I enjoyed the documentary dedicated to Maradona, no one is like him," Ibra said. "Seeing the love of that city would almost make me want to try an experience at Napoli. it would be fantastic to replicate what Diego did. "With me, the San Paolo would be full every Sunday." <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/ibrahimovic-drops-napoli-move-hint/n7ndcy370dd31l3m10601jcs9" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal</a>

Ibra open to Napoli move

Manchester City, Barcelona and Sevilla have been offered the chance to sign Albert Sambi Lokonga from Anderlecht,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.marca.com/futbol/sevilla/2019/10/19/5daad31746163fd0158b45cd.html" target="_blank">Marca</a>&nbsp;reports. The 19-year-old midfielder has impressed since breaking through at Anderlecht, but his contract expires at the end of the season. Free to negotiate with clubs from January, his representatives have already started approaching foreign clubs over a potential switch.

Man City, Barcelona & Sevilla offered Lokonga

Roma will make another effort to sign Elseid Hysaj from Napoli in January,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.corrieredellosport.it/news/calcio/calcio-mercato/2019/10/19-62380011/roma_per_hysaj_sar_gioco_al_ribasso_il_napoli_lo_valuta_20_milioni/" target="_blank">Corriere dello Sport</a>&nbsp;reports. The 25-year-old Morocco international wants to leave Napoli because of his limited first-team opportunities. Roma approached Napoli for him in the summer and are eager to make another approach when the transfer window opens in January, but Napoli want around €20 million (£17m/$22m) for him. &nbsp;

Roma target Napoli wantaway Hysaj

Gabriel Barbosa looks set to complete a permanent move to Flamengo in January,&nbsp;<a href="http://gazzetta.it" target="_blank">Gazzetta dello Sport</a>&nbsp;reports. The Brazilian striker has excelled on loan at Flamengo but is scheduled to return to Italy in December. Inter are eager to offload him, however, and are close to working out a deal with Flamengo worth €18 million (£15m/$20m).

Flamengo close in on €18m Gabigol deal

Paris Saint-Germain are ready to challenge Real Madrid for the signing of River Plate star Exequiel Palacios,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.continental.com.ar" target="_blank">Radio Continental</a>. The 21-year-old midfielder has been linked with the Spanish giant for months amid his rise to stardom in Argentina. But PSG are keeping track of him now, too, and will send scouts to South America to watch him in action this week.

PSG join Real Madrid in Palacios chase

Fiorentina have confirmed Lorenzo Venuti has signed a new contract with the club that runs until 2023. The 24-year-old full-back has made three appearances this season since returning from his loan at Lecce. <center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> | ⚜️🎙️| Lorenzo <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Venuti?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Venuti</a> :«My next target is to prove I'm good enough to stay here long term»<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ForzaViola?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ForzaViola</a> <a href="https://t.co/IPE0udn1XB">pic.twitter.com/IPE0udn1XB</a> — ACF Fiorentina (@acffiorentina) <a href="https://twitter.com/acffiorentina/status/1185200625275027457?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 18, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Venuti signs Fiorentina extension

Juventus are keeping their eye on Valencia winger Ferran Torres, according to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/juve-il-motivo-del-blitz-per-seguire-la-spagna-c-e-soltanto-torr-73921" target="_blank">Calciomercato</a>. The 19-year-old has impressed since breaking into the Valencia first-team and his progress has attracted interest from the Italian champions. While Juve are monitoring him, they may have to spend big to lure him away from Spain as he has a €100 million release clause in his contract.

Juventus track Valencia teen Torres

Celtic have opened contract negotiations with Odsonne Edouard,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/celtic-open-30k-a-week-talks-ahead-of-january/" target="_blank">Football Insider</a>&nbsp;reports. The Scottish champions hope to tie the striker down to a new deal before January amid reports that several top clubs are monitoring him. While Edouard's deal runs until 2022, Celtic hope to extend it and raise his wages to £30,000 per week.

Celtic open Edouard contract talks

Inter are worried Manchester United will undermine their efforts to sign Nemanja Matic by triggering an extension clause in his contract. The Serbia international's contract expires at the end of the season and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.corrieredellosport.it/news/calcio/calcio-mercato/2019/10/19-62372790/matic_allinter_ora_pi_che_mai_ma_resta_il_nodo_clausola/" target="_blank">Corriere dello Sport</a>&nbsp;reports that the Nerazzurri are determined to land him. United, however, have an option to extend his deal for another year and Inter are worried they will activate it to prevent him leaving for free or a cut price in January.

Inter fear Man Utd will trigger Matic clause

He may have already signed for Barcelona, but 16-year-old midfielder Pedri has revealed that he could have taken another direction. The teenager will leave Las Palmas at the end of the season to complete a switch to Camp Nou, but the Catalan side were not the only club interested. He had a trial at Real Madrid before settling on heading to the reigning champions, as he told&nbsp;<a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/pedri-desvela-que-hizo-una-prueba-con-real-madrid-7690108" target="_blank">Sport</a>:&nbsp;"I had no luck [at Madrid]. I arrived the first day and I could not train for a snowfall, it was a brutal cold."

Barcelona teen reveals Real Madrid trial 

Major League Soccer has announced the reinstatement of Los Angeles FC&nbsp;forward Adama Diomande. Diomande&nbsp;voluntarily entered the MLS&nbsp;Substance Abuse and Behavioral Health&nbsp;program on September 20, and has now been cleared by doctors to return. LAFC will face either Minnesota United or the LA Galaxy in the Western Conference semifinal on October 24.

LAFC forward Diomande reinstated

Chelsea are eyeing Chievo Verona midfielder Emanuel Vignato, reports <a href="https://twitter.com/NicoSchira/status/1183837702933884930?s=20" target="_blank">Gazzetta dello Sport.</a> The 19-year-old broke through with Verona's senior team last season, and remains a key figure this term after the club's relegation to Serie B. Bayern Munich, AC Milan and Inter are also tracking the Italy U20 international.

Chelsea interested in Vignato 

Manchester United have cooled their interest in Juventus forward&nbsp;Mario Mandzukic, according to <a href="https://www.espn.com/soccer/manchester-united/story/3967528/man-utd-monitoring-emre-cancool-off-on-mario-mandzukic-sources" target="_blank">ESPN FC.</a> United are looking to sign a striker in January but Mandzukic's wage demands and his reluctance to sign a short-term deal have discouraged the Red Devils. United are also monitoring Emre Can's situation, with the midfielder falling out of favour at Juve.

Man Utd cool interest in Mandzukic

Manchester City's willingness to loan Aaron Hickey back to Hearts may see the Premier League champions win the race for his signature. City are keen to sign the 17-year-old before he turns 18 so they can register him as a home-grown player, say the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/scotland-football/article-7587831/Manchester-City-stakes-race-Aaron-Hickey-Offering-loan-Scot-Hearts.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>. Hearts want to keep the full-back but if a deal can be done where the Blues lend Hickey back until the summer after they sign him in January, the balance will tip in their favour.

City set to win Hickey contest

Exeter City midfielder Ben Chrisene is more likely to move to Liverpool than Chelsea, says <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/10159057/ben-chrisene-liverpool-chelsea-exeter-city-transfer/" target="_blank">The Sun</a>. The 15-year-old, who is the youngest player to appear for Exeter, has been invited to play for the Anfield club's youth side. Chrisene has&nbsp;already been training with Chelsea, who signed Ethan Ampadu from the Devon club in the past.

Liverpool edging Chelsea for 15-year-old

Bournemouth and England midfielder Lewis Cook is of interest to two of the Premier League's biggest teams, according to the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-7588249/Liverpool-Chelsea-set-transfer-battle-Bournemouth-star-Lewis-Cook.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>. Liverpool and Chelsea are looking at the 22-year-old, who has impressed in the centre of the park on the South Coast. Cook, who is under contract until 2022,&nbsp;would fit into Chelsea and Liverpool's blueprint of securing the best young English talent.

Chelsea and Liverpool keen on Cook

Dries Mertens is hopeful he can extend his Napoli contract, which expires next June, but if a deal can't be reached he will consider his options. The Belgium international has already turned down a move to China, but would be up for a switch to Borussia Dortmund. He does favour Naples though, according to <a href="https://sport.sky.it/calciomercato/2019/10/18/napoli-mertens-rinnovo-contratto-ultime-news" target="_blank">Sky Sports</a> in Italy, and negotiations have begun.

Mertens prefers Napoli stay but prepared to look elsewhere

Several Tottenham players believe Mauricio Pochettino's intense training is partly to blame for their poor start, according to the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-7589755/Tottenham-players-blame-Mauricio-Pochettinos-intense-training-schedule-poor-PL-start.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail.&nbsp;</a> For the Spurs international players, last week saw them get their first day off in a month, with&nbsp;Pochettino also requiring overnight stays at the training ground after European trips. Spurs currently sit in ninth in the Premier League table.&nbsp;

Spurs players blame Pochettino's training for poor start

U.S. international Josh Sargent has become a target for other clubs, according to his head coach at Werder Bremen, Florian Kohfeldt. Sargent has started the last three Bundesliga games and his showings there and on international duty will have drawn admiring glances. "Josh is now at a level where other clubs are looking at him," Kohfeldt told the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/josh-sargent-at-a-level-where-other-clubs-are-looking-at-him-werder-bremen-florian-kohfeldt-usa-7605" target="_blank">Bundesliga website</a>&nbsp;of the teenage striker.

Sargent has become a target

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard says he will "protect"&nbsp;Christian Pulisic as the American struggles to adapt to life at Chelsea. When asked if the winger might leave on loan in January, Lampard&nbsp;had a one-word answer "No." “With Christian coming here, we have to protect him for that fact because he’s young,” he added. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/lampard-vows-to-protect-chelsea-misfit-pulisic-and-rules-out/1f3sp9qg8lua71ndn6eqkmmesx" target="_blank">Read what else Lampard had to say about the ex-Dortmund man on Goal!</a>

Lampard rules out Pulisic loan

Newcastle boss Steve Bruce will meet with managing director Lee Charnley next week to discuss the situation of several players with expiring contracts. Top of the list will be the Longstaff brothers, Matty and Sean, who have become vital players at St James'&nbsp;Park despite being 18 and 21, respectively. Also under discussion will be Jonjo Shelvey, who admits he's playing for a contract, according to the <a href="https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/newcastle-united-lee-charnley-contracts-17106196" target="_blank">Newcastle Chronicle.</a>

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