Transfer news and football gossip: Real Madrid star Isco rules out Chelsea move, Pulisic deal ‘confirmed’, Manchester City want Betis defender

Transfer news and football gossip: Real Madrid star Isco rules out Chelsea move, Pulisic deal ‘confirmed’, Manchester City want Betis defender
The transfer window opens tomorrow and there is plenty of speculation doing the rounds. Here’s the top news and gossip from Monday’s papers and across the web…Isco has played down reports linking him with a move to Chelsea by insisting that he will not be leaving Real Madrid in the January transfer window. (Metro)Manchester City are tracking Real Betis left-back Junior Firpo but will have to beat Real Madrid to get him. Blues boss Pep Guardiola has been checking on the 22-year-old, who has been heavily linked with Real Madrid as a long-term replacement for Marcelo.Premier League champions Cityare now weighing up whether to make a move for Firpo, who could provide cover, and competition, for Benjamin Mendy. (Daily Mirror)2

Junior Firpo is on Man City’s radar

Manchester City have been knocked back in a bid for Lyon defensive midfielder Tanguy Ndombele. City bid 45m for the 22-year-old, who impressed twice in the meetings with Lyon in the Champions League, however the French club are looking for at least 75m for the French international. (The Times)Liverpool striker Dominic Solanke has had a medical with Crystal Palace ahead of his loan move. The 21-year-old has had limited opportunities at Anfield since joining the club from Chelsea in 2017 and is now set for regular Premier League first team football at Selhurst Park. (Daily Mail)RB Leipzig have become the latest club to express their interest in signing Chelsea forward Callum Hudson-Odoi, according to reports. Bayern Munich are very keen on the 18-year-old with reports claimingthe Bundesliga champions had already bid 13million for the Chelsea man and nowLeipzig have entered the race for Hudson-Odoi. (The Sun)2

Chelsea starlet Callum Hudson-Odoi could be on the move

Barcelona have dismissed reports of an agreement with Paris Saint Germain midfielder Adrien Rabiot and insist they have not broken the rules over his potential recruitment. (FULL STORY HERE)Chelsea have reportedly won the race to sign United States wonderkid Christian Pulisic, and his move to Stamford Bridge appears to have been confirmed on social media by former United States international Eddie Johnson. (FULL STORY HERE)Mohamed Elnenyhas been told to leaveArsenalon loan in the January transfer window to help himself force his way intoUnai Emerys plans. Elneny has made just seven appearances under Emery since the Spaniard took over from Arsene Wenger last summer. (London Evening Standard)West Brom are closing in on a loan deal for Everton defender Mason Holgate. TheBaggies are keen on bolstering their defensive line in January and have targeted the England Under-21 international, who can play at centre-back or right-back. (Birmingham Mail) Tiemoue Bakayoko has hinted that he would like to extend his spell atAC Milan. The 24-year-old Chelsea midfielder joined theSerie Aside on a season-long loan in August and has since become a first-team regular, playing 20 games in 2018. (Daily Mail)Ralph Hasenhuttl has identified Norwegian right back Omar Elabdellaoui as a potential January target as he looks to securePremier Leaguesafety at Southampton. (Daily Mail)Leeds and Brighton are battling it out for the signature of Polish teenager Mateusz Bogusz. (FULL STORY HERE)

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Unai Emery is keen on signing Manchester United midfielder Andreas Pereira in January, according to UOL.. The Arsenal manager is looking to bolster his options in the middle of the park, as they look to get their season back on track after an iffy run of form.
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'I thought I was going 10 months later I've led my boyhood club to the Premier League': Emotional Jack Grealish reflects on Aston Villa play-off win over Derby at Wembley
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Celtic star James Forrest needed by Liverpool as Jurgen Klopp weighs up £8m transfer LIVERPOOL are back on the trail of Celtic wing ace James Forrest. SunSport understands Reds manager Jurgen Klopp has been tracking the 27-year-old's shape for a while.
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Arsenal are believed to be in talks to sign Paris-Saint Germain's Christopher Nkunku, according to reports from France. The Gunners haven't managed to bring in a single player so far this month and time is running out before next Thursday's deadline.

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Everton have launched an investigation after a video footage posted on social media allegedly showed fans singing a racist chant about their own defender Yerry Mina. Everton are working with Kick
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Milan to consider permanent move for Chelsea loanee Despite a topsy turvy start to life in Italy, Chelsea loanee Tiemoue Bakayoko is gradually changing his fortunes at the club as he impressed for AC Milan on Monday.
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TUNNEL TROUBLE It is understood the incident took place in the tunnel after Barnsley beat Fleetwood 4-2 on Saturday Police are investigating a tunnel brawl involving Fleetwood Town boss Joey Barton after Saturday's League One clash with Barnsley. Sky Sports claim Barton is wanted for allegedly assaulting Tykes boss Daniel Stendel.
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Later that year, Astori was inducted into the Fiorentina Hall of Fame. To commemorate one year since his death, all Serie A matches were stopped at the 13th minute mark on 2 and 3 March 2019. In April 2019 it was reported that Astori's contract would be renewed for life with all the money going to his wife and child.

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The public fallout between Ramos and Van Dijk's Liverpool teammate Dejan Lovren has caught headlines all over Europe this week. The saga began when Lovren revealed his opinion that he is currently one of the 5 best central-defenders on the planet, and that Real Madrid star Sergio Ramos is in fact more error-prone than he:
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