Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Everton to interview Rooney & Lampard

According to <a href="https://www.elnacional.cat/ca/esports/liverpool-klopp-40-milions-florentino-perez-youri-tielemans_696108_102.html " target="_blank">El Nacional</a>, Liverpool are preparing to table a €40 million (£33m/$46m) bid for Leicester midfielder Youri Tielemans.The Reds are looking towards the summer when it comes to interest in a Belgian playmaker, with those at Anfield hoping to fend off rival interest from La Liga heavyweights Real Madrid.

Liverpool to table €40m bid for Tielemans (El Nacional)

Everton are in the hunt for a new manager and <a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2022/01/18/everton-will-interview-wayne-rooney-frank-lampard-vacant-managers/" target="_blank">The Telegraph</a> reports that Wayne Rooney and Frank Lampard will be interviewed about filling a vacant role at Goodison Park.With Rafa Benitez relieved of his duties after just 22 games at the helm, a Toffees legend and former Chelsea boss are among the leading candidates to inherit the reins on Merseyside.

Everton to interview Rooney & Lampard (The Telegraph)

Newcastle saw a €40 million (£33m/$46m) offer for Real Madrid winger Eden Hazard rejected at the start of January - according to <a href="https://www.elnacional.cat/ca/esports/40-milions-bin-salman-eden-hazard-florentino-perez-accepta-jugador-no-vol-newcastle_695802_102.html" target="_self">El Nacional</a>.The Blancos will only sell the 31-year-old if they receive a €50m (£42m/$57m) bid as they seek to avoid losing too much on their initial €115m (£96m/$131m) investment.Hazard is also uninterested in a move to Newcastle, with a return to Chelsea his preferred option should he decide to head back to the Premier League after falling out of favour at Madrid.

Newcastle had €40m Hazard offer rejected (El Nacional)

Wolves are considering selling Adama Traore this month, claims <a href="https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/tottenham-wolves-transfer-news-traore-25973303" target="_blank">Daily Star</a>.Tottenham are leading the race to sign the £25 million-rated winger, but Barcelona are also in the frame to land him.Wolves completed the signing of Chiquinho from Estoril on Monday and could opt to let Traore move for a fair price in the January transfer window.

Tottenham and Barcelona’s £25m target Traore could leave Wolves (Daily Star)

Spain winger is set to get green light to leave Premier League side in January

Fiorentina are not willing to sell Dusan Vlahovic in the January transfer window, reports <a href="https://gianlucadimarzio.com/it/fiorentina-vlahovic-calciomercato-17-gennaio-2022" target="_blank">Gianluca Di Marzio</a>.The striker is wanted by Juventus and Arsenal, while Barcelona are said to be eyeing him if they do not sign Erling Haaland this year.But the demands of the player's agent are said to be making negotiations with other teams difficult, while Fiorentina want to keep him until the end of the season.

Arsenal & Juventus target Vlahovic not moving in January (Di Marzio)

Fiorentina will hold on to striker until end of season

<center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Delighted To Sign A New Contract✍🏽 …The Journey Continues @only1argyle 💚 <a href="https://t.co/DlbmGn0vxG">pic.twitter.com/DlbmGn0vxG</a>— Brendan (@brendan_gallo37) <a href="https://twitter.com/brendan_gallo37/status/1483521584266686466?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Former Everton full-back signs Argyle contract

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🚨Palmeiras no se rinde e insiste por Lucas Alario. *️⃣El delantero es la obsesión de Abel Ferreira y el club le hizo una nueva oferta a Bayer Leverkusen: un préstamo de u$s 2.000.000 por un año con una opción de compra.— César Luis Merlo (@CLMerlo) <a href="https://twitter.com/CLMerlo/status/1483555776077594625?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Palmeiras continue pursuit of Alario

Barcelona are planning to resume talks with Gavi over extending his contract, according to <a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/reunion-inminente-gavi-barca-13115983" target="_blank">Sport</a>. Initial negotiations were put on hold in January while the Catalans finalised the arrival of Ferran Torres, but the club is now keen to tie the prodigy down to a new deal.

Barca to resume contract talks with Gavi

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Agreement collapsed between former Hertha Berlin manager Bruno Labbadia and Genoa - and won’t join the Italian side at the end. ❌🇩🇪 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Genoa?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Genoa</a> Bruno Labbadia was supposed to arrive in Italy today morning but it’s definitely not happening.— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1483476648028774409?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Labbadia out of running for Genoa job

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Juventus director Maurizio Arrivabene on Anthony Martial loan deal: "With current conditions [he means loan fee + full salary paid] it's not a feasible deal for us. Considering certain numbers, there are no advanced talks - we don't expect any discount from Man United". 🇫🇷 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MUFC</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1483525716390166546?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Martial approach 'not feasible' for Juventus

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🚨 UPDATE: Jose Mourinho is committed to the job he has begun at Roma and will not consider any offer from Everton at the moment. <a href="https://t.co/EQhFkWz04W">pic.twitter.com/EQhFkWz04W</a>— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) <a href="https://twitter.com/SkySportsNews/status/1483516413667155970?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Mourinho won't consider Everton offer

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Por fin se termino la espera… Welcome home, <a href="https://twitter.com/sebasferreira11?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@sebasferreira11</a> 🧡— Houston Dynamo FC (@HoustonDynamo) <a href="https://twitter.com/HoustonDynamo/status/1483478394390130688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Dynamo sign Ferreira from Libertad

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Aston Villa is pleased to confirm the signing of Robin Olsen on loan until the end of the season. ✍️— Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) <a href="https://twitter.com/AVFCOfficial/status/1483496488068128771?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Aston Villa sign Olsen on loan

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Sead Kolašinac est Olympien ! 🔵⚪️<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WelcomeSead?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WelcomeSead</a> 🇧🇦 <a href="https://t.co/SPDOiJdxyh">pic.twitter.com/SPDOiJdxyh</a>— Olympique de Marseille (@OM_Officiel) <a href="https://twitter.com/OM_Officiel/status/1483484338125688832?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Kolasinac completes Marseille move

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🔵 | Duncan Ferguson has been appointed as caretaker manager for our upcoming games. He will be supported by John Ebbrell and Leighton Baines, along with Goalkeeping Coach Alan Kelly.— Everton (@Everton) <a href="https://twitter.com/Everton/status/1483489459891023872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Ferguson appointed as Everton caretaker manager

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🚨Juan Fernando Quintero firmará contrato con River por dos temporadas. *️⃣Si bien restan pulir algunos mínimos detalles, se ha llegado a un acuerdo en lo macro. *️⃣En los próximos días llegará al país para ponerse a las órdenes de Gallardo. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/TratoHecho?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#TratoHecho</a> <a href="https://t.co/0coCWrSg3T">pic.twitter.com/0coCWrSg3T</a>— César Luis Merlo (@CLMerlo) <a href="https://twitter.com/CLMerlo/status/1483448684054515724?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Quintero to sign two-year deal at River

Both Said Kolasinac and Pablo Mari are on the verge of leaving Arsenal, with the deals expected to be finalised before the end of the week.They have been given permission to leave London Colney to put the finishing touches on their moves, with Kolasinac believed to now be in France ahead of a switch to Marseille.Arsenal and Kolasinac have agreed to terminate the Bosnia international's contract by mutual consent six months early, leaving him free to join the Ligue 1 side, where he will reunite with current Arsenal loanees Matteo Guenoduzi and William Saliba.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/odegaard-arsenal-vs-liverpool-go-ahead-kolasinac-mari-exits/bltceb100b889d631ca" target="_blank">Read more here! </a>

Kolasinac and Mari close to leaving Arsenal

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">There’s no chance for Ivan Perisic to leave Inter in January despite Chelsea links. No way for Perisic and Kurzawa, no talks ongoing. 🔵 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#CFC</a> Many top clubs are interested in Perisic as free agent for June - Inter are still working to extend his contract. Nothing done yet.— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1483445428205113348?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Chelsea-linked Perisic won't leave Inter this month

Barcelona are eyeing a potential swoop for Real Sociedad striker Alexander Isak - according to <a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/plan-b-barca-falla-fichaje-13110302" target="_self">SPORT</a>.The Blaugrana have identified the 22-year-old as an alternative target to Borussia Dortmund's Erling Haaland, who is also being chased by a number of other top European clubs.Isak has scored eight goals in 24 appearances across all competitions for Sociedad this term and is under contract at Sociedad until 2026.

Barca eyeing Sociedad striker Isak

Barcelona, Sevilla and Juventus are battling it out in a three-way fight for Manchester United striker Anthony Martial, claims <a href="https://www.fichajes.net/noticias/tres-equipos-pelean-anthony-martial-20220117.html " target="_blank">Fichajes</a>.A France international has expressed a desire to leave Old Trafford during the winter window, with leading sides in Spain and Italy prepared to offer him the regular game time he craves.

Three-way fight for Man Utd striker Martial

Newcastle’s latest offer for Diego Carlos still falls some way short of Sevilla’s valuation, <a href="https://www.goal.com/es/noticias/el-newcastle-sube-su-oferta-por-diego-carlos-pero-aun-no/bltc1e330c232366806 " target="_blank">GOAL</a> has learned.The Liga outfit are reluctant to part with a prized asset and will only sanction a sale if an irresistible bid is tabled – with the Magpies yet to force the issue in their efforts to land a top January target.

Newcastle’s offer for Carlos falls short

Tottenham still hopeful on Traore

Manchester United star Alex Telles in on Barcelona's shortlist of transfer targets - according to <a href="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/fc-barcelona/20220118/1001738608/barca-esta-pendiente-reforzar-defensa.html" target="_self">Mundo Deportivo</a>.The Blaugrana are looking at the 29-year-old as a potential option to provide cover for Jordi Alba at left-back.Telles is not the only player on Barca's radar, though, with Juventus'&nbsp;star Alex Sandro, Ajax's Nicolas Tagiafico, Villarreal's Alfonso Pedraza and Borussia Dortmund's Raphael Guerreiro also under consideration.

Telles on Barca's transfer shortlist

Hugo Lloris is close to signing a contract extension at Tottenham - according to <a href="https://www.football.london/tottenham-hotspur-fc/transfer-news/paulo-dybala-tottenham-eric-diers-22770639" target="_self">football.London</a>.Talks between all parties are now underway, with Antonio Conte eager to secure the French goalkeeper's services for the forseeable future.Lloris has been on Tottenham's books for almost ten years now and has appeared in over 300 games for the club.

Lloris close to signing Spurs extension 

Barcelona are tracking Boca Junior goalkeeper Agustin Rossi - according to <a href="https://www.fichajes.net/noticias/fichajes-barcelona-objetivo-fijado-boca-juniors-agustin-rossi-20220117.html" target="_self">Fichajes</a>.The Spanish giants have identified the 26-year-old as a potential replacement for Neto, who is expected to leave Camp Nou this month.Rossi has admitted to being flattered by Barca's interest, telling <a href="https://www.espn.com.ar/futbol/equipo/_/id/5/boca-juniors" target="_self">ESPN Argentina</a>: "I'm a bit surprised for what may be. It's good to be linked to a club, more so one like Barcelona."We will see if anything arrives."

Barca tracking Boca keeper Rossi 

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Arthur Melo will only leave Juventus in case they will find a replacement in the next few days, and it's not sure/easy - Arsenal are still waiting. 🇧🇷 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/AFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#AFC</a> Juventus are among clubs appreciating Denis Zakaria but no talks started with BMG - same as Man United.— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1483380393151582211?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Arsenal waiting on Arthur deal

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🖋 Lucas Da Cunha premier renfort de ce mercato hivernal ! Le Clermont Foot 63 et l'<a href="https://twitter.com/ogcnice?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ogcnice</a> ont trouvé un accord pour le prêt du jeune milieu offensif jusqu'à la fin de saison. Bienvenue Lucas ! 👌🔴🔵 📰 Lire le communiqué ⤵️— Clermont Foot 63 (@ClermontFoot) <a href="https://twitter.com/ClermontFoot/status/1483118698172985347?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 17, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Nice loan Da Cunha to Clermont

Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette has, according to <a href="https://www.tuttomercatoweb.com/calcio-estero/tmw-lacazette-rifiuta-il-newcastle-proposti-3-anni-e-mezzo-a-8-milioni-a-stagione-1634259 " target="_blank">TMW,</a> turned down an offer from Newcastle.The Frenchman is running down his contract at Emirates Stadium, and has been presented with lucrative terms by the Magpies, but he is reluctant to join a Premier League relegation battle and will remain in north London for now.

Lacazette snubs offer from Newcastle

Real Madrid have joined Barcelona and Manchester United in the race for Marseille star Boubacar Kamara, claims <a href="https://www.defensacentral.com/real_madrid/1642357507-las-8-perlas-de-la-ligue1-para-el-futuro-del-real-madrid-de-paqueta-a-ekitike " target="_blank">Defensa Central</a>.The 22-year-old, who can operate as a centre-half or holding midfielder, is due to become a free agent in the summer and leading clubs from across Europe are ready to put pre-contract terms to him.

Real join the race for Kamara

Questions continue to be asked of how long Donny van de Beek will be sticking around at Manchester United, and <a href="https://www.espn.com/soccer/manchester-united-engman_utd/story/4571745/man-uniteds-donny-van-de-beek-tweet-sums-up-his-miserable-time-at-old-trafford " target="_blank">ESPN</a> claims that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer never wanted to sign him in the first place.A Netherlands international midfielder completed a move to Old Trafford from Ajax in the summer fo 2020, but he has struggled for game time and appears destined to depart at some stage in the near future.

Van de Beek was never wanted at Man Utd

According to <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/sources-psv-make-approach-for-phillips-as-liverpool-asking-price-revealed/ " target="_blank">Football Insider</a>, PSV have become the latest side to show interest in Liverpool defender Nat Phillips.The Reds have been demanding £12 million ($16m) from any permanent deal for the 24-year-old centre-half, but are open to loan offers and could be business with Eredivisive giants.

PSV make approach for Phillips

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Belgian FA not intentioned to give the ‘green light’ for Roberto Martinez to be appointed as new Everton manager. They want him to be stay for the World Cup 2022. 🇧🇪 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/EFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#EFC</a> There’s also no full agreement yet between Martinez and Everton on potential contract, as things stand. <a href="https://t.co/Ig8r9awZrN">pic.twitter.com/Ig8r9awZrN</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1483214254673207299?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 17, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Belgium won't green light Martinez Everton return

West Ham and Newcastle are both chasing the signature of Fenerbahce defender Attila Szalai - according to <a href="https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/12518542/attila-szalai-west-ham-newcastle-showing-interest-in-fenerbahce-central-defender" target="_self">Sky Sports</a>.Milan are also being strongly linked with the 23-year-old, who is currently available for around £17 million ($23m).Fenerbahce are eager to cash in on Szalai before he becomes a free agent in the summer and both West Ham and Newcastle are pushing to lure him to the Premier League.

West Ham & Newcastle chasing Fenerbahce's Szalai 

Inter are monitoring Paulo Dybala's situation at Juventus - according to <a href="https://www.gazzetta.it/Calciomercato/17-01-2022/calciomercato-obiettivi-inter-milan-napoli-juventus-tutte-big-430965824803.shtml?vclk=modulo-calciomercato" target="_self">Gazzetta dello Sport</a>.The 28-year-old is set to become a free agent in the summer and Juve have delayed finalising an extension for the forward.It has been reported that Dybala is now ready to leave, and Inter CEO Giuseppe Marotta is keeping a close eye on how the situation develops with a view to offering him a move to San Siro.

Inter monitoring Dybala situation 

Barcelona are still searching for a new striker to bring in before the January transfer window closes.Alvaro Morata is still their top target for this month, reports <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/football/barcelona/2022/01/17/61e5d45e268e3e077f8b45a2.html" target="_blank">Marca</a>, but negotiations have been tricky and they are looking to strengthen in attack.

Barca still determined to sign striker

Newcastle have made a £25 million offer for Atalanta star Duvan Zapata, says <a href="https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/duvan-zapata-newcastle-united-transfer-25967068" target="_blank">Daily Record</a>.The forward is reportedly willing to make the switch to the Premier League side, who want him as alternative to Benfica's Darwin Nunez.

Newcastle make £25m Zapata bid

Atlanta United have confirmed the signing of Ronald Hernandez on a permanent deal from Aberdeen.The defender has signed a contract that runs until 2024.

Atlanta United sign Hernandez on permanent deal

Monaco have told Newcastle that they will have to improve on their €40 million (£33m/$46m) offer for Benoit Badiashile if they want to land him in the January transfer window, according to <a href="https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Transferts-monaco-a-refuse-une-offre-de-newcastle-pour-benoit-badiashile/1311264" target="_blank">L’Equipe</a>.The Ligue 1 side have turned down the Premier League side’s latest offer for the defender and talks between the two teams have become complicated after Badiashile suffered an injury earlier this month.

Newcastle's €40m Badiashile bid rejected

Stefano Sensi has agreed to join Sampdoria on loan from Inter, reports <a href="https://gianlucadimarzio.com/it/calciomercato-sampdoria-sensi-17-gennaio-2021" target="_blank">Gianluca Di Marzio</a>.He will spend the remainder of the season with the Serie A side.

Sensi agrees Sampdoria switch

Eliaquim Mangala is expected to complete a transfer to Saint-Etienne on Tuesday.<a href="https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Transferts-eliaquim-mangala-attendu-ce-mardi-a-saint-etienne/1311259 " target="_blank">L’Equipe</a> reports he is due in France to undergo a medical and sign a six-month contract with the club.

Mangala set for Saint-Etienne move

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