Football transfer rumours: Mbappe’s staggering Liverpool demands; Chelsea eye Man Utd tormentor
With Real Madrid seemingly out of the race, Liverpool will have to offer Kylian Mbappe a post-tax annual salary of £30.5m and an £87m signing bonus if they want him. (AS)
Chelsea are interested in signing 17-year-old Copenhagen sensation Roony Bardghji, who scored a Champions League winner against Manchester United recently. (Tipsbladet)
Manchester United are ‘fully convinced’ about Benfica teenager Joao Neves, dubbed the ‘next Bruno Fernandes’, after scouting him since the summer. (Record)
Paris Saint-Germain right-back Nordi Mukiele has emerged as a Manchester United target for January to potentially upgrade on Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Diogo Dalot. (TeamTalk)
There remains interest from Manchester United in Brighton & Hove Albion striker Evan Ferguson, even though he only recently signed a new contract on the south coast. (Football Insider)
Left-back Alex Grimaldo is open to joining Real Madrid from Benfica, despite previously spending eight years with fierce rivals Barcelona. (The Athletic)
Barcelona are in pole position to land 16-year-old starlet Alvaro Montoro from Argentine club Velez Sarsfield, ahead of Roma, Sevilla and Villarreal. (Gazzetta dello Sport)
Jadon Sancho is still in the headlines / Visionhaus/GettyImages
Manchester United will refuse to accept a reduced price for exiled Jadon Sancho in January. (Mirror)
Chelsea, Liverpool and Arsenal are all eyeing 18-year-old midfielder Gabriel Moscardo at Corinthians, with the Brazilian club potentially open to a £26m sale. (Evening Standard)
Bayern Munich sporting director Christoph Freund has admitted the club are still interested in signing Joao Palhinha from Fulham. (iMiaSanMia)
AC Milan and Roma are showing interest in fringe Arsenal defender Jakub Kiwior, but the Gunners are not willing to sell the Pole. (Calciomercato)
Juventus are working hard on a deal to take Kalvin Phillips on loan from Premier League champions Manchester City. (Calciomercato)
Newcastle United are contemplating bringing ex-Manchester City forward Ferran Torres back to the Premier League from Barcelona. (Fichajes)
The Magpies are also keen on a January swoop for Bayer Leverkusen defender Jonathan Tah. (The Sun)
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