Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Dortmund favourites for Adeyemi despite Barcelona interest

Borussia Dortmund remain favourites in the race for Red Bull Salzburg forward Karim Adeyemi, <a href="https://www.goal.com/de/meldungen/bvb-karim-adeyemi-borussia-dortmund-fc-bayern/bltd794ad80654df555 " target="_blank">GOAL and SPOX</a> can confirm.
A return to his homeland could be on the cards for the talented 19-year-old, with RB Leipzig also keen, although Bayern Munich are unlikely to be in a position to land the player due to concerns over his playing time.
<a href="https://twitter.com/berger_pj/status/1460543828121825282" target="_blank">SPORT1</a>, meanwhile, have reported that Barcelona are readying an offer for the teenage forward.

Dortmund favourites for Adeyemi (GOAL)

Bundesliga giants lead hunt for teenage star

Barcelona have joined the race to sign Red Bull Salzburg striker&nbsp;Karim Adeyemi - according to <a href="https://twitter.com/berger_pj/status/1460543828121825282" target="_self">SPORT1</a>.New Blaugrana boss Xavi is a keen admirer of the 19-year-old and the club are ready to pay up to €40 million (£34m/$45m) to secure his services.

Barca join race for Adeyemi (SPORT1)

<a href="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/real-madrid/20211116/1001713450/real-madrid-ira-mbappe-mercado-invierno.html " target="_blank">Mundo Deportivo</a> reports that Real Madrid will not be lodging any bid for Kylian Mbappe in January as they want to land him as a free agent in the summer of 2022.The Blancos made a big money move for the Paris Saint-Germain forward in the last transfer window, but are now prepared to be patient and snap him up for nothing.

Real won’t make January approach for Mbappe (Mundo Deportivo)

Wolves are set to pursue Manchester United outcast Donny van de Beek in the coming window, claims the <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/premierleague/16742219/man-united-donny-van-de-beek-wolves/?utm_term=Autofeed&amp;utm_campaign=sunsporttwitter&amp;utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1636997485">Sun</a>.The rumour comes amid reports Van de Beek has given up on his time at Old Trafford, frustrated at his inability to consistently crack the starting XI.

Wolves to pursue Van de Beek (Sun)

The former Ajax man appears ready for a fresh opportunity

Dean Henderson is to look for a loan exit from Manchester United after failing to take David de Gea's starting spot, per <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/sources-henderson-to-leave-man-united-in-january-amid-100-claim/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1637059603" target="_self">Football Insider</a>.The Red Devils goalkeeper had hoped to seize the berth from the Spain star but has failed to do so, falling down the England pecking order in the process.Now, he will seek a move - albeit not a full-time one - in the new year, as he looks to get minutes under his belt once more.

Henderson to seek Man Utd loan exit

Giovanni van Bronckhorst faces a 24-hour wait to discover if he is the new boss of Rangers, per the <a href="https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/sport/19720889.giovanni-van-bronckhorst-faces-24-hour-wait-land-rangers-job-ibrox-delegation-return-glasgow/" target="_self">Glasgow Times</a>.The Dutchman has emerged as a prime candidate to take over following Steven Gerrard's exit to Aston Villa.But his propsect of a move to Ibrox is far from a done deal for the former player, a treble-winner with the club during his days in Scotland.

Van Bronckhorst faces Rangers wait

Paris Saint-Germain are weighing up a move for Lille's Jonathan David, per <a href="https://le10sport.com/football/mercato/exclu-mercato-le-psg-surveille-jonathan-david-losc-575915" target="_self">Le10Sport</a>.The Canada international was a key face for the Ligue 1 side last term but could be sold to raise funds.Newcastle and Inter are also interested in his services.

PSG eye Lille's David

Chelsea are to step up their approach for Aurelien Tchouameni, with the Blues looking to put the pieces in place for a move in the new year, says <a href="https://www.teamtalk.com/chelsea/exclusive-stamford-bridge-plan-beat-liverpool-aurelien-tchouameni-signing" target="_self">TEAMtalk</a>.The Monaco man almost made the move to Stamford Bridge before Thomas Tuchel's side plumped for Saul, but they will now have a second bite for his services.Plans are afoot to agree a deal in January that would see the 21-year-old finish the season in Ligue 1 before joining in the summer.

Chelsea to step up Tchouameni approach

Leeds United are tracking a move for Marcus Tavernier, with the Middlesbrough midfielder eyed for a hometown return, claims <a href="https://www.teamtalk.com/leeds-united/exclusive-victor-orta-connections-middlesbrough-marcus-tavernier-transfer" target="_self">TEAMtalk</a>.The 22-year-old, a youth product at Boro, was born in the West Yorkshire city, and played for England at youth level.Now, his performances could earn him a Premier League move back to the place where he first hailed from.

Leeds track Boro's Tavernier

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Newcastle United has confirmed a number of changes to its first team coaching staff following the appointment of Eddie Howe as the club's new head coach.— Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/NUFC/status/1460676545488564232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 16, 2021</a></blockquote><script asyncsrc="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Newcastle confirm Howe backroom team

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Hanlon 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 💚 Our captain, Paul Hanlon, has signed a new deal with the club! 📝©️— Hibernian Football Club (@HibernianFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/HibernianFC/status/1460669017434247178?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 16, 2021</a></blockquote><script asyncsrc="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Hibernian extend Hanlon stay

Real Madrid are said to be readying a cut-price move for Manchester United midfielder Donny van Beek.According to <a href="https://www.fichajes.net/noticias/real-madrid-no-olvida-donny-beek-20211115.html" target="_blank">Fichajes</a>, the Blancos will look to land the Dutchman in January after seeing him frozen out at Old Trafford.

Real Madrid readying Van de Beek approach

Hakim Ziyech has been struggling for game time at Chelsea, leading <a href="https://www.bild.de/bild-plus/sport/fussball/fussball/bvb-wer-kommen-soll-so-plant-dortmund-den-transfer-winter-78217166,view=conversionToLogin.bild.html " target="_blank">Bild</a> to report that Borussia Dortmund are mulling over an approach.The Morocco international faces fierce competition for places at Stamford Bridge and may jump at the chance to take on a new challenge in Germany.

Dortmund keen on Chelsea winger Ziyech

Napoli are working hard to tie Victor Osimhen down to a contract extension - according to <a href="https://www.gazzetta.it/Calcio/Serie-A/15-11-2021/verso-inter-napoli-osimhen-ritrova-gol-punta-san-siro-4202401257194.shtml" target="_self">Gazzetta dello Sport</a>.
The 22-year-old's current deal does not expire until 2025, but he is attracting attention from a number of top European clubs.
Napoli want to secure Osimhen's long term future as soon as possible to ward off any potential suitors in the new year.

Napoli working to extend Osimhen contract

Juventus are, according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/juve-il-punto-sul-futuro-di-de-ligt-l-incontro-con-raiola-la-cla-31710" target="_self">Calciomercato</a>, set to hold talks with Mino Raiola regarding Matthijs de Ligt’s future.
The Dutch defender has struggled to make the expected impact in Italy and has been linked with a number of other leading sides across Europe as a result.
De Ligt is under contract at Juve until 2024, but his head could be turned if a high profile potential suitor comes in for him next year.

Juventus to hold De Ligt discussion

Barcelona are willing to offload Frenkie de Jong, claims <a href="https://twitter.com/elchiringuitotv/status/1460419504731795461 " target="_blank">El Chiringuito</a>.
The Netherlands international midfielder was taken to Camp Nou in 2019 but has seen fellow countryman Ronald Koeman depart and does not figure in the long-term plans of new boss Xavi.

Barcelona willing to part with De Jong

Philippe Coutinho continues to see a return to the Premier League speculated on, but <a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/coutinho-intencion-salir-12855007 " target="_blank">Sport</a> claims that the former Liverpool star is going nowhere.
They report that the Brazilian playmaker has no intention of leaving Barcelona despite being linked with ambitious Newcastle.

Coutinho has no intention of leaving Camp Nou

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">We’re delighted to announce <a href="https://twitter.com/samkerr1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SamKerr1</a> has extended her Chelsea contract! 🙌 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Kerr2024?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Kerr2024</a>— Chelsea FC Women (@ChelseaFCW) <a href="https://twitter.com/ChelseaFCW/status/1460608602373242881?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 16, 2021</a></blockquote>
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Kerr signs new Chelsea contract

<a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/sources-major-update-on-west-ham-and-newcastle-race-to-sign-tarkowski-in-january/ " target="_blank">Football Insider</a> reports that Burnley are set to knock back any approaches for James Tarkowski in January.The England international defender is running down his contract, leading the likes of Newcastle and West Ham to express interest.

Burnley to block move for Tarkowski

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Xavi Simons will seriously consider to leave Paris Saint-Germain in June as free agent, as revealed last week - but it’s not 100% decided yet. 👀⭐️ <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PSG?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#PSG</a> Spanish and German clubs are keeping tabs on Xavi Simons situation. <a href="https://t.co/YED2cySpvv">https://t.co/YED2cySpvv</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1460566924035825664?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 16, 2021</a></blockquote>
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Xavi Simons still eyeing PSG exit amid Spain & Germany interest

Inter defender Stefan de Vrij is open to joining Tottenham - according to <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/sources-de-vrij-tells-friends-latest-on-tottenham-move-with-january-a-possibility/" target="_self">Football Insider</a>.The 29-year-old has told friends that he would welcome a reunion with former Nerazzurri boss Antonio Conte in north London.De Vrij has less than 18 months remaining on his contract but Spurs will likely have stump around £40 million ($54m) to secure his services in January.

Inter's De Vrij open to Spurs move

Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah is the subject of interest from Crystal Palace and Borussia Dortmund - according to <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-10204293/Eddie-Nketiah-tells-Arsenal-wants-leave-despite-Mikel-Artetas-ditch-attempts-him.html" target="_self">The Daily Mail</a>.The 23-year-old has told the club he wants to leave amid a lack of regular minutes under Mikel Arteta.Nketiah will be free to negotiate a pre-contract agreement with Palace or Dortmund from January 1 if he chooses as his current deal at Arsenal edges towards its June 2022 expiry date.

Palace & Dortmund interested in Nketiah 

Raheem Sterling is open to the idea of joining Arsenal over Barcelona, reports <a href="https://www.transfermarketweb.com/premier-league/premier-sterling-anxious-to-leave-the-city-but-not-to-barcelona-226287 " target="_blank">TransferMarketWeb</a>.The England international forward is mulling over his options at Manchester City and may decide to remain in the Premier League over taking on a new challenge with La Liga heavyweights.

Sterling open to Arsenal move over Barcelona

Nuno Espirito Santo is eager to get back into Premier League management as soon as possible following his sacking by Tottenham, claims <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/16739018/nuno-tottenham-lille-lyon/ " target="_blank">The Sun</a>.The Portuguese coach is said to have offers from France to consider, but he will wait for approaches in England before deciding on his next move.

Nuno waiting on Premier League offer

Juventus have no interest in a potential swap deal with Arsenal that would include Dejan Kulusevski and Nicolas Pepe, claims <a href="https://www.calciomercato.it/2021/11/14/calciomercato-juventus-kulusevski-arsenal-pepe-vlahovic/ " target="_blank">Calciomercato</a>.The Bianconeri are prepared to part with a Sweden international, but want to generate funds from any arrangement and are not looking to take an Ivorian winger from the Gunners.

Juve not interested in Pepe swap arrangement

Chelsea are considering a January swoop for Juventus midfielder Adrien Rabiot - according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.it/2021/11/15/calciomercato-juventus-rabiot-newcastle-chelsea-saul-atletico-madrid/" target="_self">Calcio Mercato</a>.The Blues are looking at the 26-year-old as a potential replacement for Saul Niguez, who has struggled since moving to Stamford Bridge on loan from Atletico Madrid.Rabiot has also been linked with Newcastle amid a lack of regular starts at Juve this season.

Chelsea considering Rabiot swoop

Marseille want to sign Arsenal loanee William Saliba on a permanent deal - according to <a href="https://twitter.com/Ekremkonur/status/1460134560973402115?s=20" target="_self">Fichajes</a>.The 20-year-old moved to Stade Velodrome on a season-long loan in the summer, and has impressed for the Ligue 1 giants.Marseille are eager to buy Saliba outright and plan to open talks with Arsenal in the coming weeks, despite the fact he is under contract at Emirates Stadium until 2024.

Marseille want Saliba on permanent deal

Real Madrid and Barcelona are vying for Napoli&nbsp;midfielder Eljif Elmas - according to <a href="https://www.gazzetta.it/Calcio/Calciomercato/Napoli/15-11-2021/elmas-napoli-piace-barcellona-real-madrid-4202408413262.shtml" target="_self">Calcio Mercato</a>.The 22-year-old, whose current contract is not due to expire until 2025, has been in and out of Luciano Spaletti's starting XI this season.Elmas could be offered a fresh start in Spain, with Real and Barca set to fight for his signature when the transfer window reopens.

Real & Barca vying for Napoli's Elmas

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Real Madrid plan is to extend Luka Modric contract for one more season, as reported by <a href="https://twitter.com/marca?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Marca</a> today. Nothing has been agreed/signed yet - but the intention of Real Madrid board is confirmed. ⚪️⭐️ <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Real?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Real</a> The contract will be discussed internally in the next weeks/months. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Modric?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Modric</a> <a href="https://t.co/qcnm7DvaWw">pic.twitter.com/qcnm7DvaWw</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1460403935664029703?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 16, 2021</a></blockquote>
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Modric in line for one-year Real Madrid extension

Leicester City midfielder Nampalys Mendy has made clear his desire to leave the club.Speaking to reporters on Monday, he said: "I’d like to leave. I hope it will get done, but I need to be patient."His playing time has been sporadic since he joined Leicester in 2016.

Mendy wants out of Leicester

Napoli have begun work to give star forward Victor Oshimen a new contract, writes <a href="https://www.gazzetta.it/Calcio/Serie-A/15-11-2021/verso-inter-napoli-osimhen-ritrova-gol-punta-san-siro-4202401257194.shtml">Gazzetta dello Sport</a>.The 22-year-old is currently signed through 2025, but he's a priority for the club to lock in for longer because of his irreplaceable productivity. He's scored nine goals in 13 matches across all competitions this year and his role will only grow bigger should Lorenzo Insigne leave next summer.

Napoli eager to extend Oshimen

AC Milan are set to sign 16-year-old Paraguay starlet Hugo Cuenca from Deportivo Capiata in January, according to <a href="https://www.milannews.it/calciomercato-milan/mn-milan-dirigenza-a-lavoro-per-tesserare-cuenca-a-gennaio-430615">MilanNews</a>.The midfielder has made three appearances in competitive action with his nation's U-16 team.

AC Milan set to add Paraguay starlet Cuenca

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