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Fulham have made a second bid for Brazilian midfielder Pablo Maia, 20, and are also taking note of Sao Paulo midfielders Rodrigo Nestor, 22, and Igor Gomes, 23, as well as centre-back Luizao, 20.
(HITC)
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Nottingham Forest are also interested in Maia and are willing to pay the £9m price for the Brazilian youngster.
(Nottinghamshire Live)
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Shakhtar Donetsk sporting director Carlo Nicolini says Arsenal and Manchester City are among a number of clubs interested in 21-year-old Ukraine forward Mykhaylo Mudryk, who would cost more than the 100m euros Manchester United paid Ajax for Brazil forward Antony.
(Calciomercato)
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Manchester United are monitoring Porto's Portugal keeper Diogo Costa, 23, and Athletic Bilbao and Spain stopper Unai Simon, 25, as they decide whether to trigger an extension in 31-year-old Spain international David de Gea's contract.
(Athletic)
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Southampton and Leicester City are keeping close tabs on Toulouse and Morocco international Zakaria Aboukhlal, 22. The winger is expected to feature in the World Cup in Qatar.
(Southern Daily Echo)
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Inter Milan will not sell Italy defender Alessandro Bastoni in January. The 23-year-old has been linked with Tottenham, whose boss Antonio Conte coached the centre-back when he was at the Serie A club.
(Caught Offside)
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Roma are plotting a move for Lyon's France midfielder Houssem Aouar, 24, in January.
(Calciomercato)
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Real Madrid hope to beat Premier League clubs in the race to sign Borussia Dortmund's England midfielder Jude Bellingham, 19. Dortmund plan to offer Bellingham a contract extension, but they expect him to depart next summer.
(Daily Mail)
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Lazio president Claudio Lotito says Serbia midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic will not be sold and will be offered a contract renewal, with the 27-year-old's current deal at the Serie A side running until 2024.
(Football Italia)
MANAGEMENT STUFF
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QPR boss Michael Beale turned down the chance to manage Wolverhampton Wanderers because of the "upheaval" that would have been associated with making the move.
(Daily Telegraph)
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Antonio Conte is suspended for next week's Champions League clash in Marseille and faces further UEFA sanctions for his furious post-match outburst.
(Daily Mail)
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Jesse Marsch feels that he is four bad results away from losing the support of the Leeds United hierarchy.
(Times)
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Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone, 52, insists he will not turn his back on the La Liga side, despite them being knocked out of the Champions League in the group stage.
(Daily Mail)
INTERNATIONAL STUFF
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Gareth Southgate will have Qatar's "party central" on the doorstep of England's World Cup hotel and training base.
(Daily Mirror)
OTHER STUFF
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Denmark midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg is in line to be offered an improved contract, with Tottenham indicating they want to start talks over fresh terms for the 27-year-old.
(Times)
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Newcastle United are set to offer Paraguay international Miguel Almiron, 28, a new contract following his improvement under manager Eddie Howe.
(Daily Telegraph)
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Manchester United are considering offering goalkeeper David De Gea a new contract on reduced terms with the club also looking at other potential targets for the No 1 spot.
(The Athletic)
Source BBCSport/SkySports