Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Inter to rival Juventus for Man Utd star Pogba

Inter Milan are set to rival Juventus for Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba, according to the <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/inter-milan-prepare-battle-juventus-13636495" target="_blank">Daily Mirror</a>. Former Juve CEO Beppe Marotta has taken a role at Inter and hopes to make the France international the first signing of his reign at the club. Pogba and manager Jose Mourinho have repeatedly clashed, and Pogba is understood to be open to a return to Italy.

Inter to rival Juventus for Pogba

The Frenchman's former club is set to be rivalled by the Nerazzurri

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is targeting both Eden Hazard and Edinson Cavani in January, according to <a href="https://www.donbalon.com/noticia/detalle/131857/bombazo-real-madrid-florentino-perez-elige-dos-galacticos-enero" target="_blank">Don Balon</a>. Chelsea do not want to sell Hazard, but the Belgium international won't sign a new deal and while his cost will be north of €100 million (£88m/$113m), the inclusion of Marco Asensio or another player could help bring the price down. Cavani is also of interest as his conflict with Neymar at Paris Saint-Germain could force his exit, but there is concern over a high fee for a player over the age of 30.

Real Madrid chasing Hazard and Cavani

President Florentino Perez is targeting both players for January

<a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/man-utd-set-shelve-lorenzo-13637398" target="_blank">The Mirror</a>&nbsp;are reporting that Manchester United are ready to wait until the summer to move for Roma midfielder Lorenzo Pellegrini instead of making the swoop in January, after learning that they can&nbsp;trigger a ­£26.5million clause in his contract. They were ready to target the player in January, but are now expected to delay proceedings until after the season ends so they can get a cut-price deal.

Man Utd to delay Pellegrini pursuit

The Cottagers are prepared to make a fresh bid for Celtic defender Dedryck Boyata in the January window according to the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-6423437/Fulham-ready-make-fresh-bid-Celtic-defender-Dedryck-Boyata-January.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>, as he enters the final year of his contract. Fulham had an initial £9m bid for Boyata rejected in August and will renew their efforts during the mid-season window.

Fulham to bid for Boyata

The Turkish side could join Rangers in the race to win the signature for the Liverpool forward, however, per <a href="http://www.fotospor.com/haber-origi-icin-direten-albayraka-solanke-teklifi-305979" target="_blank">Fotospor</a>. They claim that Solanke would be keen to join Galatasaray following limited opportunities for the first team this season,

Solanke wanted by Galatasaray

The striker has been on the fringes of the squad this season and has struggled to force his way into the squad ahead of Richarlison and Cenk Tosun, but according to the <a href="https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/marco-silva-opens-up-oumar-15458824" target="_blank">Liverpool Echo</a>, he could still play a part for the Blues despite talk of a departure. "We don't know the future and Niasse is part of our squad," said Silva. "We have ahead a tough, tough month with a big number of matches, so the opportunity could come for each player."

Silva giving Niasse opportunity to impress before January window

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho wants to sign Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly by next summer at the latest, according to the <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/man-utd-target-kalidou-koulibaly-13637641" target="_blank">Mirror</a>.&nbsp; The 27-year-old is keen on a move to the Premier League, with Chelsea and Liverpool also reportedly interested.&nbsp; But United have moved to the front of the queue for a player Napoli value at £89 million (€101m/$114m), and will look to make a move in January.&nbsp;

Mourinho wants £89m Koulibaly by summer at the latest

AC Milan striker Gonzalo Higuain&nbsp;could return to parent club&nbsp;Juventus at the end of the season, according to&nbsp;<a href="http://www.corrieredellosport.it/news/calcio/serie-a/milan/2018/11/23-50246435/higuain_e_il_milan_futuro_in_bilico/" target="_blank">Corriere dello Sport.</a> The on-loan striker has performed well for Milan, but the club could be forced to part with him at season's end due to financial constraints.&nbsp; &nbsp;Milan paid €18 million (£16m/$20m) to loan Higuain for the season, but the San Siro&nbsp;club may not be able to take up their €36m&nbsp;(£32m/$41m) option to buy.

Higuain could return to Juventus

AC Milan are in the hunt for Lyon full-back Kenny Tete, according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/en/news/transfer-news-ac-milan-face-portuguese-competition-in-race-for-l-14854" target="_blank">Calciomercato</a>.&nbsp; The former Ajax man has made just two appearances for Lyon this term, and is also being chased by Sporting CP.

Milan chasing after Tete

Roma&nbsp;director of football Monchi has said the club have yet to make a decision on the future of winger Cengiz Under.&nbsp; Arsenal and Chelsea are both reportedly keen on a deal for the 21-year-old which could be worth £40 million (€35m/$51m). <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/we-havent-decided-anything-monchi-coy-on-arsenal-and-chelsea/9mr9e7hbl11a1a01szu3g8qud" target="_blank">Read Monchi's thoughts on Under's future right here!</a>

Monchi coy on Arsenal and Chelsea target Under

Arjen Robben says&nbsp;Louis van Gaal and Mark van Bommel were integral to him joining Bayern Munich. The Dutch pair were at the Bavarian club in 2009 when Robben made the jump from Real Madrid after two seasons at the Bernabeu.&nbsp; <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/van-gaal-van-bommel-central-to-bayern-move-robben-says-dutch/100at18cga5jr1pjfihid2qfjj" target="_blank">Read what Robben had to say about his fateful move right here!</a>

Robben says Dutch pair influenced Munich move

Already rated at €80 million (£71m/$91m) by Valencia, South Korean teenager Lee Kang-in is on his way to becoming a big star for club and country. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/meet-lee-kang-in-valencias-south-korean-starlet-with-an-80/5x9pzgvn6jm51jdzagdyac3hs" target="_blank">Read Goal's full profile on the 17-year-old right here</a>

Meet Lee Kang-in – Valencia’s South Korean starlet

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez will try to hijack Barcelona's move for Adrien Rabiot, according to <a href="https://www.diariogol.com/real-madrid/florentino-perez-va-a-por-messi-coutinho-y-luis-suarez-no-lo-quiero-en-el-barca-y-hay-pacto-secreto_590726_102.html" target="_blank">Diario Gol</a>. The Paris Saint-Germain midfielder has made it clear that he will not sign a new deal with the Ligue 1 champions and is set to become a free agent in the summer. Perez, however, has other ideas, according to the report, and will do everything he can to bring the Frenchman to the Spanish capital.

Perez to hijack Barca's Rabiot deal

Liverpool striker Dominic Solanke could make a move to Scottish Premiership side Rangers, the <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/7814931/dominic-solanke-to-join-steven-gerrard-at-rangers-after-liverpool-frustrations/" target="_blank">Daily Mail</a> reports. The tabloid claims that Solanke will move to the Ibrox side when the transfer window opens in January, with Umar Sadiq heading back to Roma after failing to impress. Crystal Palace are also said to be interested in the young striker, but Steven Gerrard's Liverpool links would put the Glasgow side at the head of the queue for a loan move.

Solanke could join up with Gerrard

Fenerbahce are interested in signing Tottenham midfielder Mousa Dembele, according to Turkish outlet <a href="https://www.takvim.com.tr/spor/2018/11/24/mousa-dembeleye-fener-kancasi" target="_blank">Takvim</a>. The Belgian, now 31, will come to the end of his Spurs contract in the summer of 2019, meaning he could leave the Premier League on a free transfer.

Fener want Dembele

Marseille are keen to sign Liverpool defender Alberto Moreno, according to <a href="https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Article/Transferts-marseille-cible-alberto-moreno-liverpool/961865" target="_blank">L'Equipe</a>. The French club are out to sign a left-back, and believe that the Spaniard, a deputy for Andrew Robertson at Anfield, is an attainable target.

Marseille keen to sign Moreno

Everton have approached Inter Milan over a potential loan deal for Gabriel Barbosa, per <a href="https://www.tuttomercatoweb.com/serie-a/tmw-gabigol-vuole-tornare-in-europa-c-e-l-everton-in-pressing-1182757" target="_blank">Tuttomercatoweb</a>. The 22-year-old is currently on loan at Santos and is the top scorer in the Brazilian league, with the Toffees keen to take him on a short-term deal when he returns to Europe.

Everton make Gabriel Barbosa loan approach

Milan are set to sign Zlatan Ibrahimovic on a six-month loan deal, per the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-6424111/Zlatan-Ibrahimovic-AC-Milan-close-six-month-loan-agreement.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>. The striker is poised to move on an initial short-term contract, with Milan holding the option of making the deal permanent in the summer.

Ibra closes in on Milan loan 

Real Madrid have turned down an approach from Juventus to sign full-back Marcelo in the January transfer window. <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/en/news/exclusive-real-madrid-make-marcelo-transfer-decision-amid-juve-l-14142">Calciomercato.com</a> understand the Brazilian will stay at the Santiago Bernabeu, with Real believing he has a key role to play as the club chase a fourth straight Champions League success. President Florentino Perez gave the Serie A club, who are looking for a possible replacement for Alex Sandro, an instant rejection as he regards the 30-year-old as the best left-back in the world. The former Fluminense star is contracted to Real until 2020, though no agreement is yet in place for an extension.

Perez turns down Juve approach for Marcelo

AC Milan submitted an offer to sign Sergej Milinkovic-Savic as the Serie A transfer window threatened to close, report Courier della Sera. The Rossoneri wanted to sign the Serbian on loan with a view to a permanent deal worth €90 million (£79m/$102m) on the evening of August 16th, with the window due to shut just hours later. Milan would have paid a third of that fee upfront to secure the loan, with the remaining money to follow at the end of the season. But the deal was rejected due to Lazio president Claudio Lotito already committing to manager Simone Inzaghi that the player would not be sold.

Milan wanted Milinkovic-Savic as deadline approached

Juventus have held talks with Jorge Mendes in an effort to bring David de Gea to the club from Manchester United, according to <a href="https://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/paper-talk-arsenal-want-cengiz/155281">Tuttosport</a>. The super-agent represents the Spanish 'keeper, whose contract at Old Trafford expires at the end of this season. United have an option to extend the deal by 12 months to 2020 but they risk losing him on a free if fresh terms are not agreed. James Rodriguez is also on the Italian's wishlist, while the club will target Wolves' Ruben Neves in January

Juve enlist Mendes to snare De Gea

Arsenal are ready to commit £44m (€50m/$56m) to sign Roma Cengiz Under, according to Calciomercato.com. The Turk has made no secret of his desire to play in England, and Unai Emery has targeted him to completed his midfield overhaul. And with Adrien Rabiot a target - Juventus and Barcelona are also keen - the Gunners have a possible to acquiring the 21-year-old.

Emery keen on Roma's Under

Manchester City will wait until the summer to table a bid for Ajax midfielder Frenkie De Jong, according to the <a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2018/11/23/pep-guardiola-rules-january-buys-man-city-puts-deal-ajax-midfielder/" target="_blank">Daily Telegraph</a>. The Premier League champions are at the forefront of the queue to sign the 21-year-old, with Barcelona also interested, but will not attempt to buy him in January.

Man City to wait until summer for De Jong

Adrien Rabiot is set to discuss his future with PSG president Nasser Al Khelaifi next week, per <a href="https://www.sport-english.com/en/news/barca/final-meeting-between-adrien-rabiot-and-psg-to-define-his-future-7162834" target="_blank">Sport</a>. The Frenchman is a target for Barcelona, who could sign him on a free transfer in the summer when his contract expires, but Al Khelaifi is keen for the midfielder to stay.

Rabiot to discuss PSG future

Chelsea and Juventus are interested in signing Galatasaray winger Yunus Akgun, according to <a href="http://global.espn.com/soccer/soccer-transfers/story/3706627/chelseajuventuswolfsburgbenfica-monitoring-galatasarays-yunus-akgun-sources" target="_blank">ESPN</a>. The two European giants have kept tabs on the Turkey Under-19 international, along with Wolfsburg and Benfica.

Chelsea & Juventus to battle for Galatasaray winger

Arsenal are eyeing a potential move for Borussia Dortmund midfielder Julian Weigl, per <a href="https://sportbild.bild.de/bundesliga/vereine/borussia-dortmund/borussia-dortmund-julian-weigl-sebastian-rode-abflug-58551358.sport.html" target="_blank">Bild</a>. The 23-year-old is committed to Dortmund until 2021, but Unai Emery is keen on reinforcing his midfield with the addition of the star.

Arsenal eye Weigl 

Aston Villa are keen to sign Chelsea youngster Callum Hudson-Odoi on loan in January, per the <a href="https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/chelsea-aston-villa-hudson-odoi-15453196" target="_blank">Birmingham Mail</a>. The Championship club have been monitoring the teenage forward and are now weighing up a bid at the turn of the year.

Aston Villa eyeing Hudson-Odoi loan

Newcastle will look outside of&nbsp;England&nbsp;for transfer options this January, according to manager Rafa Benitez. Benitez admitted the club’s options in England are somewhat limited due to having Kenedy and Salomon Rondon already on loan. The manager said the club will cast a wide net in their search for January targets, looking beyond top leagues in Europe, with the hunt extending to the Americas and Asia. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/newcastle-to-look-outside-of-england-for-transfer-help/1sfbdtmlmnkib1gajumzs5hqzd" target="_blank">Read the full story here&nbsp;on Goal!</a>

Newcastle to look outside of England for transfer help 

Jurgen Klopp says Dominic Solanke has the quality to help&nbsp;Liverpool, even though he has yet to feature for the club this season. Solanke did manage to appear in 21&nbsp;Premier League&nbsp;games last season, but&nbsp;with Daniel Sturridge’s re-emergence for the club, Solanke, along with Divock Origi, has found playing time hard to come by this season. And though there has been talk of Solanke going on loan, Klopp believes that the young striker will eventually come good, even if he currently finds the going tough at Anfield. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/solanke-has-the-quality-to-help-liverpool-klopp/1kx2f07m7d4vj1ib68mz1i27x5" target="_blank">Read the full story here on Goal!</a>

Klopp: Solanke has the quality to help Liverpool

James Rodriguez may not be able to return to Real Madrid as a result of player registration rules in La Liga, according to <a href="https://www.donbalon.com/noticia/detalle/131856/bomba-revienta-vuelta-james-rodriguez-real-madrid-acaba-estallar" target="_blank">Don Balon</a>. James appears to be on his way out at Bayern and would like a return, but Madrid have Vinicius Jr., while Rodrygo has been signed and&nbsp;Exequiel Palacios is also expected to join. While an opening may arise if one or both struggle at the club, should they impress, it would all but lock out James from the club.

Madrid may not be able to register James

Manchester United&nbsp;boss Jose Mourinho&nbsp;doesn’t think Alexis Sanchez&nbsp;will seek to leave the club in January&nbsp;and has backed the forward&nbsp;to turn his form around. Reports have suggested Sanchez is unhappy at Old Trafford due to Mourinho's playing style and a lack of friends within the club, with a possible move away in January mooted. However, despite Sanchez's struggles, Mourinho claims the forward has never asked to leave and the manager believes he can recover his form with the club. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/sanchez-doesnt-want-to-leave-manchester-united-mourinho/5drgh3ixeu2k1wtxm4ure5khs" target="_blank">Read the full story here on Goal!</a>

Mourinho: Sanchez doesn't want to leave Man Utd

Pablo Zabaleta is looking likely to extend his stay with West Ham by another season, according to the <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/west-ham-transfer-latest-pablo-13635014" target="_blank">Mirror</a>. The 33-year-old Zabaleta has an automatic trigger in his contract should he reach a certain number of appearances. However, the right-back has done well for the Hammers this season, and the club may exercise an option for him to remain another season regardless of whether he reaches the appearance trigger.&nbsp;

Zabaleta earning new West Ham contract

Giuseppe Rossi is hoping for an opportunity to restart his career with either the&nbsp;New York Red Bulls&nbsp;or&nbsp;New York City FC, the former&nbsp;Italy&nbsp;international said on a podcast. Despite a club resume which has included stops at&nbsp;Manchester United,&nbsp;Villarreal and&nbsp;Fiorentina, Rossi is currently a free agent and has returned to his home state of New Jersey. Rossi, who is currently training at the New York Red Bulls' facility in New Jersey,&nbsp;said he would love for an opportunity to get a chance to play for either of the two New York metropolitan area&nbsp;MLS sides in the future. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/rossi-hopes-for-chance-with-red-bulls-or-new-york-city-fc/1v3hhn52xmrd512qa09i7zbu91" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal!</a>

Rossi hopes for chance with Red Bulls or New York City FC

Pep Guardiola has insisted that&nbsp;Manchester City&nbsp;will not make any signings in the upcoming January window. Goal&nbsp;has previously reported that&nbsp;City have been keeping tabs on Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves for a January approach, with Lyon's&nbsp;Tanguy Ndombele considered an alternative, while Benjamin Mendy's injury also made left-back a question.&nbsp; But the Catalan was unequivocal when asked about the prospect of any new arrivals, saying nothing would be happening in the winter window. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/man-city-boss-guardiola-rules-out-january-transfers/e0n5my2g4o2318janjvbouj3q" target="_blank">Read the full story here on Goal!</a>

Guardiola rules out January transfers

Marseille are interested in reuniting with Michy Batshuayi&nbsp;should the striker's loan move at Valencia be cut short, according to <a href="http://le10sport.com/football/mercato/exclu-mercato-om-batshuayi-observe-417682" target="_blank">L</a><a href="https://le10sport.com/football/mercato/exclu-mercato-om-batshuayi-observe-417682" target="_blank">e10Sport</a><a href="http://le10sport.com/football/mercato/exclu-mercato-om-batshuayi-observe-417682" target="_blank">.&nbsp;</a> The Belgium international spent two seasons with the Ligue 1 side before departing for Chelsea in the summer of 2016. Reports in Spain have indicated the struggling striker might have his loan at Valencia cut short, and Marseille, whom Le10Sport&nbsp;claims&nbsp;sent an emissary to watch Batshuayi play for Belgium, looks to be interested in a January move.&nbsp;

Marseille interested in Batshuayi

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