Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Man Utd ready to move for Vinicius

<a href="https://www.elnacional.cat/ca/esports/vinicius-reial-madrid-florentino-perez-manchester-united_672884_102.html " target="_blank">El Nacional</a> reports that Manchester United are readying a big-money approach for Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior.The Brazil international is yet to sign a new contract at Santiago Bernabeu and, after registering 10 goals and seven assists this season, could be lured to Old Trafford by the riches on offer in England.

Man Utd readying move for Vinicius (El Nacional)

Newcastle United are 'pushing very hard' to sign Ousmane Dembele in January, according to <a href="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/" target="_blank">Mundo Deportivo.</a>New Barca boss Xavi has said he wants the 24-year-old to extend his Camp Nou contract and talks are ongoing with his agent.However Newcastle are reportedly in negotiations of their own, and want to make the French international a marquee signing following their takeover earlier this season.

Newcastle 'in pole position to sign Dembele' (Mundo Deportivo)

Premier League side 'pushing hard' for Barcelona midfielder

Barcelona are targeting Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani and are in negotiations with the Premier League club over a possible January transfer, according to <a href="https://www.fichajes.net/noticias/barcelona-negocia-edinson-cavani-20211125.html" target="_blank">Fichajes</a>.Cavani has played just 270 minutes of football this season, while Barca are keen on a new striker after losing Sergio Aguero to a long-term health problem.New Barca boss Xavi is reportedly ready to offer Cavani a six-month deal, with the potential for another year if he impresses.

Barcelona 'in talks to sign Cavani' (Fichajes)

The veteran forward could swap Man Utd for Camp Nou

Manchester City&nbsp;are confident Raheem Sterling's return to form will convince him to sign a new deal, according to the <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/16854028/man-city-raheem-sterling-arsenal-barcelona-transfer-2/">Sun</a>.Sterling has scored in recent victories against Club Brugge,&nbsp;Everton&nbsp;and&nbsp;Paris Saint-Germain after a slow start to the campaign, during which he was linked with Barcelona.Sterling has 18 months left on his contract, but having returned to the first team is now confident he has a future at City and will sign a new deal.

Man City confident on Sterling contract (The Sun)

Premier League champions think in-form forward will sign new deal

Chelsea are plotting an £84 million ($112m) move for Juventus star Federico Chiesa - according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/chiesa-riecco-il-chelsea-l-offerta-monstre-e-il-no-della-juve-il-58394" target="_self">Calciomercato</a>.Bayern Munich have also been linked with the 24-year-old, who is technically still on loan from Fiorentina.Juve are set to sign Chiesa permanently next summer, but Chelsea are ready to offer him an alternative next destination.

Chelsea plot £84m Chiesa swoop (Calciomercato)

Juve talisman touted for Premier League switch

New England Revolution full-back Brandon Bye has signed a new contract through to 2024.<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🅱️🅱️ is here to stay 👏<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NERevs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#NERevs</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/brandon_bye?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@brandon_bye</a>— New England Revolution (@NERevolution) <a href="https://twitter.com/NERevolution/status/1464247696584228870?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 26, 2021</a></blockquote>
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Bye signs new Revolution deal

Borussia Dortmund have become the latest club to declare an interest in Sparta Prague striker Adam Hlozek, according to <a href="https://www.fussballtransfers.com/a3956845312242412844-fc-bayern-hlozek-statt-adeyemi" target="_blank">Fussball Transfers</a>.The 19-year-old is believed to be available for around €25 million (£21m$28m).Bayern Munich, Juventus and West Ham have also been linked with the Czech Republic international, who has four goals and seven assists for Sparta Prague this season.

Dortmund join race for Hlozek

St Etienne are closing in on the free transfer signing of French defender Joris Gnagnon, according to <a href="https://todofichajes.com/gnagnon-encuentra-equipo-en-la-ligue-1/" target="_blank">todofichajes</a>.The 24-year-old has been a free agent since his release by Sevilla in September.Gnagnon completed a medical on Friday morning and has signed a deal through to the summer of 2023.

Gnagnon set for St Etienne deal

Inter defender Federico Dimarco&nbsp;has signed a new five-year contract with an announcement expected imminently, according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/inter-rinnova-anche-dimarco-intesa-fino-al-2026-presto-l-ufficia-64576" target="_blank">Calciomercato</a>.The 24-year-old has put pen to paper on a deal through to the summer of 2026.Dimarco has made 19 appearances for Nerazzurri since joining from Sion in 2018, having also spent time out on loan at Parma and Verona.

Inter defender signs new deal

Juventus are hopeful Liverpool will make a move for Aaron Ramsey as they look to get the midfielder off their books in January, reports <a href="https://www.espn.co.uk/football/soccer-transfers/story/4530190/ralf-rangnick-is-manchester-uniteds-outstanding-candidate-as-carrick-plans-are-shelved#four" target="_blank">ESPN</a>.Reds boss Jurgen Klopp is an admirer of the Wales international and considered a move for the 30-year-old when he left Arsenal for Juventus in 2019.Juve hope Klopp will revive his interest in the player as the push for a January sale, with West Ham,&nbsp;Crystal Palace, Newcastle and&nbsp;Leicester City&nbsp;also interested.

Klopp a fan of Ramsey

Ferran Torres&nbsp;has asked Manchester City to leave the club for Barcelona, reports <a href="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/fc-barcelona/20211126/1001718027/ferran-torres-le-pedido-guardiola-salir-barca.htmll" target="_blank">Mundo Deportivo.</a>New Barca boss Xavi Hernandez wants to add a forward to his squad in January and Torres has emerged as a prime target.The Spain international is equally keen on the move and has asked City to let him go, with boss Pep Guardiola willing to sanction the deal provided the clubs can reach an agreement over a fee.

Torres wants to leave Man City for Barca

Ralf Rangnick should be able to take charge of Manchester United against Arsenal,&nbsp;GOAL&nbsp;understands.&nbsp;The German agreed a deal to be United’s interim manager until the end of the season on Thursday and it is understood a formal announcement is pending.Once contracts and paperwork have been finalised it is expected the club will confirm Rangnick as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s replacement.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/man-utd-rangnick-confirmation/blt77f36b63e5c6231d" target="_blank">Read the full story on GOAL!</a>

Man Utd awaiting final Rangnick confirmation

Premier League clubs interested in Dusan Vlahovic have been given a boost as the Serie A club would prefer to sell the striker to an English side over Juventus, reports <a href="https://www.90min.com/posts/exclusive-premier-league-clubs-dusan-vlahovic-juventus-interest" target="_blank">90Min.</a>Vlahovic is one of the hottest properties in European football and has sparked a transfer scramble after rejecting a new contract with Fiorentina last month.Juventus were believed to be leading the chase for the 21-year-old but Fiorentina would rather sell him to an English club, with Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea, Tottenham, Arsenal, Everton and Newcastle monitoring the situation.

Prem clubs on Vlahovic alert

Aston Villa starlet Carney Chukwuemeka has turned down the offer of a new contract after growing frustrated at the lack of first-team opportunities, reports <a href="https://talksport.com/football/990673/" target="_blank">Talksport.</a>The 18-year-old is regarded as one of England's brightest young talents and has been linked with Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich and both Manchester clubs.The England U19 midfielder's contract expires in June 2023 so would be able to sign a pre-contract with a foreign club in January of that year, or if he decides to move to another English side Villa would be due compensation decided at a domestic tribunal.

Chukwuemeka turns down new Villa deal

Milan boss Stefano Pioli has signed a new contract through to the summer of 2023, with the option of a further year.<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">This beautiful journey we're on together continues: well deserved Boss! 🔴⚫🔛 Il nostro splendido viaggio continua, complimenti Mister! 🔴⚫🔛<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SempreMilan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SempreMilan</a> <a href="https://t.co/knhhtmejAE">pic.twitter.com/knhhtmejAE</a>— AC Milan (@acmilan) <a href="https://twitter.com/acmilan/status/1464248786004361243?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 26, 2021</a></blockquote>
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Pioli signs new Milan contract

Rangers have named Dave Vos as assistant to new manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst, with the coach leaving his role as Ajax Under-18 manager to link up with the Scottish champions.Van Bronckhorst told <a href="https://www.rangers.co.uk/article/rangers-confirm-dave-vos-as-assistant-manager/45r2LV8hJdz8JgAHtge41E" target="_blank">the club website</a>: “I am really happy that Dave will join our staff and I have a really good feeling of what he will bring to our group.“He is a highly energetic and innovative coach and having him with us will be of benefit to everyone. Dave will help me and the other staff a lot to develop our players and our team.”

Rangers name Vos as assistant manager

Tottenham are reportedly interested in signing Roma star Nicolo Zaniolo whose contract talks with the Serie A club have stalled, according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/roma-zaniolo-e-tornato-il-tottenham-spaventa-i-giallorossi-la-ju-29275" target="_blank">Calciomercato</a>.Zaniolo's deal does not end until 2024 however his reluctance to extend it further has apparently piqued the interest of several clubs, including Spurs.Fabio Paratici and Antonio Conte are long-time admirers of Zaniolo and Tottenham are reportedly ready to open talks with Roma, although the Italians are not keen to sell the 22-year-old Italy international.

Spurs 'keen on Zaniolo as contract talks stall'

Is this Ousmane Dembele’s time to shine? It’s a question that has been asked at various junctures over the past four years.&nbsp;The answer has always been no, and yet now it is being asked again, louder than ever before.“Dembele can be the best player in the world in his position,”&nbsp;insisted Xavi at his presentation earlier in November.&nbsp;“He has to be a world-class player. It’s important to have a winning mentality and consistency. We have to help him.”So will the new Barcelona boss bring the best out of the Frenchman? Or will Dembele turn down a new contract and move on? Rik Sharma takes a look <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/dembele-s-time-to-shine-why-new-barcelona-boss-xavi-could-unlock-/blt7df7599e4ab8a383" target="_blank">here</a>.

How Xavi could solve Dembele

Real Madrid is Erling Haaland's preferred next destination if he leaves Borussia Dortmund in 2022,&nbsp;GOAL&nbsp;can confirm.Haaland is being tipped to take up a new challenge away from Dortmund, with speculation claiming that the reported €75 million (£63m/$84m) release clause in his contract will become active next summer.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/real-madrid-haaland-borussia-dortmund-2022/blt5b0892584516ce3a" target="_blank">GOAL&nbsp;</a>has learned the Norwegian has told his entourage a move to Madrid holds the greatest appeal to him, however he has yet to make a final decision on his future.

Real Madrid is Haaland's preferred destination

Juventus would be willing to explore the option of luring Memphis depay away from Barcelona, reports <a href="https://www.elnacional.cat/ca/esports/60-milions-memphis-depay-joan-laporta-decidir-venda-barca-juventus_674630_102.html " target="_blank">El Nacional</a>.The Dutchman has only been at Camp Nou since the summer, but his form has dipped over recent weeks and there are suggestions that La Liga giants would be willing to listen to offers – with Serie A heavyweights in Turin said to be keeping a close eye on proceedings.

Juventus intrigued by Depay deal

Steven Gerrard is looking to make two big-money additions to his Aston Villa squad in January, claims <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/aston-villa-january-two-signings-planned/ " target="_blank">Football Insider.</a>With funds available in the West Midlands, the former England captain wants to bring in another centre-half and a defensive midfielder.

Gerrard lining up two big-money deals

Pablo Mari has not figured for Arsenal since September 22, and has taken in just two Premier League appearances this season, with a lack of action leaving him frustrated.According to <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4h7JrX5XS8 " target="_blank">Mauro Sant Anna</a>, the Spanish defender is now looking for a way out of Emirates Stadium and would like to retrace his steps to Flamengo in Brazil.

Mari unhappy at Arsenal

Chelsea have, according to <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/sources-christensen-close-to-agreeing-chelsea-deal-after-pre-january-talks-breakthrough/ " target="_blank">Football Insider,</a> made a breakthrough in contract talks with Andreas Christensen.The Danish defender is now expected to sign fresh terms at Stamford Bridge, allowing the Blues to keep him from dropping into a free agent pool next summer.

Chelsea closing in on Christensen contract

According to <a href="https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/1527308/Tottenham-stars-last-game-Antonio-Conte-blast-Dele-Alli-Matt-Doherty " target="_blank">Express Sport</a>, Dele Alli may have played his last game for Tottenham.The England international midfielder has been out of sorts for some time and is struggling to convince Antonio Conte of his worth, meaning that a January sale could now be sanctioned.

Has Alli played his last game for Spurs?

Contrary to reports elsewhere, <a href="https://www.elnacional.cat/ca/esports/joan-laporta-fitxatge-edinson-cavani-gener-xavi-hernandez-no-vol-fcbarcelona_674357_102.html " target="_blank">El Nacional</a> claims that Barcelona boss Xavi is not looking to lure Edinson Cavani away from Manchester United in the January transfer window.The Liga giants are in the market for another proven striker, as speculation suggests Sergio Aguero may be forced to retire, but an experienced Uruguayan is not their favoured option at present.

Xavi not looking to lure Cavani to Barcelona

Napoli are keen on Real Madrid duo Luka Jovic and Mariano Diaz, claims <a href="https://www.fichajes.net/noticias/napoles-apunta-madrid-cubrir-baja-osimhen-20211125.html " target="_blank">Fichajes</a>.The attacking pair remain short on minutes at Santiago Bernabeu and may be offered escape routes to Italy during the winter transfer window.

Napoli keen on Real Madrid duo

Wolves boss Bruno Lage is confident that Francisco Trincao will remain at the club as speculation suggests that new Barcelona boss Xavi wants to cut the 21-year-old’s loan spell at Molineux short and return him to Camp Nou.Lage has said: “If Barcelona are looking, of course they can see he is improving, but there's nothing official.“He’s very happy with us.”

Wolves expect Trincao to stay

<a href="https://www.leparisien.fr/sports/football/psg/zidane-et-le-psg-les-negociations-sont-entamees-depuis-plusieurs-semaines-25-11-2021-AKFIVTXMHFGTDBQVLOXGUDCCTM.php " target="_blank">Le Parisien</a> reports that, with Mauricio Pochettino’s future being called into question, Paris Saint-Germain have been speaking with Zinedine Zidane for several weeks.The club’s current boss is being heavily linked with a move to Manchester United, with a former Real Madrid coaching a leading contender to replace him at Parc des Princes.

PSG have been speaking with Zidane for weeks

The sale of Joe Willock caused huge debate among Arsenal fans throughout the summer, after his record-breaking run of scoring in eight straight Premier League games saved Newcastle from relegation.He was eventually sold for £25 million, and this weekend he will face his boyhood club for the first time this weekend.Were Arsenal right to sell Willock? Goal's Gunners correspondent Charles Watts thinks so, and explains why <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/willock-s-arsenal-return-gunners-were-right-to-cash-in-on-gbp25m-/blt2a2bf46db30ebc9e" target="_blank">here</a>.

Why Arsenal were right to cash in on £25m Willock

Liverpool wonderkid Tyler Morton could have signed for Everton, according to&nbsp;<a href="https://theathletic.com/2971280/2021/11/25/klopp-and-thiago-know-liverpool-could-have-another-gem-in-tyler-morton/">The Athletic</a>.Morton, 19, has broken into the Reds first team this season, however played for the pre-academy systems of both Liverpool and Everton between the ages of six and eight.The Anfield club moved first to sign him however, beating their local rivals to the punch.

Liverpool starlet 'could have signed for Everton'

Oleksandr Zinchenko has emerged on Newcastle's transfer radar - according to the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-10244211/Oleksandr-Zinchenko-Newcastles-list-targets-January-window.html" target="_self">Daily Mail</a>.The Magpies are weighing up a January loan move for the 24-year-old, who has only played 56 minutes of Premier League football for City so far this season.Zinchenko has slipped behind Joao Cancelo in the squad pecking order, and Newcastle boss Eddie Howe could look to bring him in to boost his side's chances of avoiding relegation.

Zinchenko emerges on Newcastle radar

Jose Luis Gaya has sent Valencia fans a message regarding a potential contract renewal.The 26-year-old is set to become a free agent in 2023, and has been strongly linked with a move away from Mestalla.However, Gaya has now confirmed that he has held initial talks with Valencia over a renewal, telling <a href="https://www.lasprovincias.es/premios-valencianos-sxxi/jose-luis-gaya-20211123235151-ntvo.html" target="_self">Las Provincias</a>: “I have always said that Valencia CF is my home and it will always be my team. I am very comfortable, I have a contract until 2023 and I know that we have started a renewal process.”

Gaya sends Valencia renewal message

Ronald Araujo’s contract talks at Barcelona are being complicated by reported interest from Premier League clubs - according to <a href="https://espndeportes.espn.com/futbol/espana/nota/_/id/9572780/renovacion-araujo-barcelona-complicar-presion-premier-league" target="_self">ESPN</a>.A number of English clubs are tracking the 22-year-old defender as he edges towards the final 18 months of his current deal.Barca want Aruajo to commit to a new five-year agreement, but have been shocked by his salary demands.

Araujo contract talks at Barca complicated by PL interest

Chelsea are prepared to sell Christian Pulisic in 2022 - according to <a href="https://www.elnacional.cat/ca/esports/klopp-liverpool-chelsea-prefereix-vendre-barca-pulisic_673769_102.html" target="_self">El Nacional</a>.The 23-year-old has received a few offers ahead of the January window, and the Blues will entertain those that come from outside the Premier League.Barcelona are among the interested clubs, but Chelsea will demand at least £42 million ($56m) for Pulisic.

Chelsea prepared to sell Pulisic

Liverpool are considering a January move for Watford winger Ismaila Sarr - according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/watford-sarr-richiesto-da-una-big-11119" target="_self">Calciomercato</a>.The Reds could look to bring in the 23-year-old to provide extra cover in attack.Sarr could be targeted by Liverpool as early as January, despite the fact he still has three years left on his contract at Watford.

Liverpool consider January move for Sarr

Manchester United have joined the race to sign Fiorentina striker Dusan Vlahovic - as the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-10242353/Manchester-United-Fiorentina-star-Dusan-Vlahovic-tracked.html" target="_self">Daily Mail</a> reports.Manchester City, Tottenham and Juventus have all been credited with an interest in the 23-year-old, who is expected to leave Florence next summer.The Red Devils could look to beat the competition to Vlahovic’s signature, having just started keeping tabs on his performances for Fiorentina.

Man Utd join Vlahovic race

Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa is being touted for a loan move to Lazio - according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/lazio-sarri-vuole-un-portiere-88470" target="_self">Calciomercato</a>.The Blues are ready to sanction the 27-year-old’s temporary departure as he continues to play second fiddle to Edouard Mendy at Stamford Bridge.Meanwhile, ex-Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri is looking for another No.1 at Lazio, and could be open to a reunion with Kepa in Italy.

Kepa touted for loan move to Lazio

Inter, Milan and Napoli are all chasing the signature of Torino striker Andrea Belotti - according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/belotti-il-futuro-resta-un-rebus-addio-deciso-al-toro-tra-milan--30706" target="_self">Calciomercato</a>.Fiorentina and Atletico Madrid have also been linked with the 27-year-old, whose current contract expires in June 2022.Belotti has already decided against extending with Torino, and a bidding war between Italy’s top clubs could erupt when he becomes a free agent next summer.

Inter, Milan & Napoli all chasing Belotti

Tottenham are planning to return with another approach for Stuttgart striker Sasa Kalajdzic next summer - according to <a href="https://www.fussballtransfers.com/a7687244549782909930-kalajdzic-comeback-und-dann" target="_self">Fussball Transfers</a>.Spurs registered an interest in the 24-year-old earlier this year, and could revive their pursuit at the end of the season.Stuttgart may be prepared to sell Kalajdzic if they receive a suitable offer and Antonio Conte is looking to bolster his attacking options at Tottenham.

Tottenham to return for Stuttgart striker Kalajdzic

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