Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Liverpool, Man City & Milan eye Salzburg's Okafor

As some of the biggest clubs in Europe line up for the signature of Red Bull Salzburg's Noah Okafor, Florian Plettenburg of <a href="https://twitter.com/Plettigoal/status/1592255354213392386" target="_blank">Sky Sport Germany</a> reports that it's 'possible' he leaves the club in winter.While the World Cup is the Swiss forward's main priority, there is an interest from Manchester City, Liverpool and Milan; Manchester United are not in the running. He further states that Okafor could cost anywhere between €35-40m.

Noah Okafor available for January transfer (Sky Germany)

Mimmo Criscito is pondering retirement after Toronto FC terminated his contract, according to Nicolo Schira.He is 35 years old with first-team club experience dating back to 2003.

Criscito eyes retirement

<a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-11430217/Crystal-Palace-consider-Matheus-Franca-despite-Real-Madrid-Man-City-interest.html?ico=topics_pagination_desktop" target="_self">Sources </a>in Brazil say the Eagles are ready to rival both Manchester clubs for the signature of the highly-rated teenager. Flamengo tied him down with a new contract last year, a contract that includes a £87million (100million euro) release clause. According to these reports, Palace aren't put off by it either.

Palace planning ambitious raid for Flamengo wonderkid Matheus Franca

Reports in The <a href="https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/1697050/man-utd-arsenal-january-transfer-window-inter-milan-skriniar" target="_self">Express </a>say that the Gunners and United are two of six clubs vying for the signature of Milan Skriniar in January.Inter Milan have failed to tie the Slovakian centre-back down to a new contract and are preparing for a host of bids in the Winter window.

Man United and Arsenal to battle for Milan Skriniar 

According to the <a href="https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/1692048/Liverpool-transfer-news-Jurgen-Klopp-January-clear-out-Premier-League-latest-gossip" target="_self">Express</a>, Jurgen Klopp is ready to get rid of a trio of squad players at Liverpool as a big Summer rebuild looms on the horizon. All three of Naby Keita, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Nat Phillips could leave Anfield in January.

Klopp puts three 'up for sale' in January

Spurs are eyeing up a move for Marcus Thuram according to <a href="https://www.msn.com/de-de/sport/fifa-world-cup/transfer-news-tottenham-hotspur-ist-scharf-auf-gladbach-star/ar-AA148qTH?ocid=msedgdhp&amp;pc=U531&amp;cvid=7e81caab1ff64789acac3f99eb9bc2c0" target="_self">Express</a>. The 25-year-old is out of contract next Summer and Monchengladbach could command a lower fee to profit on him in January. He's currently valued at £30million ($35.6 million).

Tottenham set to land Monchengladbach's Marcus Thuram 

Erik ten Hag has made it clear to the board of Manchester United that Cristiano Ronaldo should not play again for the club, according to <a href="https://www.espn.in/football/soccer-transfers/story/4803374/cristiano-ronaldo-shouldnt-play-for-man-united-again-says-erik-ten-hag-sources" target="_blank">ESPN. </a>The manager discussed the next step with co-chairman Joel Glazer, chief executive Richard Arnold and football director John Murtough after Ronaldo's explosive interview with Piers Morgan.

Ten Hag doesn't want Ronaldo at Man Utd

Benjamin Pavard might leave Bayern Munich for a new challenge after his contract ends in 2023. "I‘ve been playing in Germany for 7 years. I won everything with Bayern. I play football to win &amp; I'm ready to consider new interesting projects but as a centre-back," he told <a href="https://twitter.com/Plettigoal/status/1592515873327443972" target="_blank">La Gazzeta dello Sport. </a>Bayern are happy with his performances but if he leaves then Noussair Mazraoui will be considered his successor.

Pavard remains keen on a new challenge

Roberto Firmino can further extend his stay at Anfield after the summer of 2023, according to Florian Plettenberg of Sky Germany. <blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Update <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Firmino?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Firmino</a>: Been told that talks about a new contract beyond 2023 are progressing very well. But no final steps at this stage. Player can really imagine to extend. Relation with Klopp should be perfect. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/LFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#LFC</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/SkySportDE?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SkySportDE</a> 🇧🇷 <a href="https://t.co/csQoCDir4N">pic.twitter.com/csQoCDir4N</a>— Florian Plettenberg (@Plettigoal) <a href="https://twitter.com/Plettigoal/status/1592503596687699968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 15, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Firmino extension talks with Liverpool 'progressing well'

Chelsea have appointed Paul Winstanley as the director of global talent and transfers after paying a compensation fee to Brighton. He was the former head of recruitment at the Amex Stadium and had worked closely with Graham Potter. <blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Chelsea is pleased to announce that Paul Winstanley has been appointed to the role of Director of Global Talent and Transfers.— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/ChelseaFC/status/1592495306637283332?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 15, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Chelsea snatch Winstanley from Brighton

Aaron Lenon, 35, has announced his retirement from football. His last stint was with Burnley in the 2021-22 season. <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><a href="https://t.co/DfDljsm5zq">pic.twitter.com/DfDljsm5zq</a>— Aaron Lennon (@AaronLennon12) <a href="https://twitter.com/AaronLennon12/status/1592498426507587584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 15, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Former Tottenham winger Lennon retires from football 

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Barça president Laporta: “Leo Messi? Kids are always asking me for Messi to return here. My answer is: we will see”, tells <a href="https://twitter.com/EsportsRAC1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@EsportsRAC1</a>. 🚨🔵🔴 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FCB?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#FCB</a> “Messi’s Paris Saint-Germain player now — and I don't want to get into controversies”. <a href="https://t.co/G0khWxS020">pic.twitter.com/G0khWxS020</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1592468390001934339?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 15, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Laporta 'will see' if Messi can return to Barcelona

Cristiano Ronaldo will not join Bayern Munich in the winter transfer window and no meeting has taken place with the German giants. <blockquote class="twitter-tweet">❗️News <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Ronaldo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Ronaldo</a>: No transfer meeting with <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FCBayern?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#FCBayern</a>. No transfer in winter - confirmed again. Many reasons but mainly the same as in summer: His age and other plans with the squad. <a href="https://twitter.com/SkySportDE?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SkySportDE</a> 🇵🇹 <a href="https://t.co/iswnkK9xKh">pic.twitter.com/iswnkK9xKh</a>— Florian Plettenberg (@Plettigoal) <a href="https://twitter.com/Plettigoal/status/1592417490302537728?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 15, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Ronaldo will not move to Bayern

Arsenal might renew their interest in Youri Tielemans, according to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/gusta-tielemans-habra-competencia-78536228" target="_blank">Sport</a>.However, they face stiff competition from Barcelona who are looking to get him to sign a pre-contract in January. The Belgian midfielder is being viewed as a replacement for Sergio Busquets.

Arsenal might once again try to get Tielemans

Jorge Mendes has contacted Newcastle United and Bayern Munich as he looks to bail Cristiano Ronaldo out of Manchester United, according to the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-11427521/Cristiano-Ronaldo-met-Bayern-Munich-chiefs-week-wantaway-star-plots-Man-United-escape.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>.The agent has been in touch with the Magpies since October.

Mendes in touch with Newcastle and Bayern for Ronaldo

Edouard Mendy is weighing up his options after his position as the number one keeper for Chelsea is in doubt after the arrival of Graham Potter, according to <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-11427717/Edouard-Mendys-Chelsea-future-doubt-goalkeeper-considering-exit-concerns-place.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail. </a>It has also been reported that the manager wants to bring in Brighton keeper Robert Sanchez to Chelsea which will further complicate matters for him.

Mendy considering Chelsea future

Everton are considering signing Marcelo Bielsa to replace Frank Lampard, according to <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/live-transfers-141122/?__vfz=medium%3Dcomment_share#vf-12bd366f-0a07-4e56-a68f-9ba50fabef45" target="_blank">Football Insider. </a>The Toffees find themselves in a crisis before the World Cup break as they sit in the 17th position in the league table with 14 points from 15 matches.

Everton want Bielsa to replace Lampard

Ben Doak has signed his first professional contract with Liverpool after making his senior debut in the Carabao Cup against Derby last Wednesday, <blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Ben Doak has signed his first professional contract with <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/LFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#LFC</a> 🙌— Liverpool FC (@LFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/LFC/status/1592140294878896128?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 14, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Teen sensation Doak signs pro deal with Liverpool

Newcastle United are tracking Botafogo winger Jeffinho, according to Brazilian journalist <a href="https://mercadodofutebol.com/botafogo/luis-castro-pede-para-botafogo-nao-negociar-a-saida-de-jeffinho-diz-jornalista/" target="_blank">Jose Passini.</a>The magpies had even dent scouts to watch him play against Santos. Scouts from Ajax and West Ham were also present in the match.

Newcastle keeping an eye on Botafogo winger Jeffinho

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Alvaro <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Odriozola?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Odriozola</a> has been offered to <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Juventus?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Juventus</a> in the last days. The spanish right-fullback could leave <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RealMadrid?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RealMadrid</a> in January, but he is not a <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Juve?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Juve</a>'s main target in the role. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/transfers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#transfers</a>— Nicolò Schira (@NicoSchira) <a href="https://twitter.com/NicoSchira/status/1592146134784364544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 14, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Odriozola offered to Juventus

Barcelona would be open to letting Memphis Depay leave the club for free in January, with his contract up next summer, according to <a href="https://www.relevo.com/futbol/liga-primera/partida-poker-dificil-memphis-20221113121044-nt.html" target="_blank">Relevo</a>.Depay has failed to make an impact since heading to La Blaugrana and firmly fallen out of favour since the arrival of Robert Lewandowski.

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