A round-up of Thursday’s biggest transfer stories.
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Tottenham could make a £15m bid for PSG attacker Ezequiel Lavezzi this January, with the Argentine currently out of favour with manager Laurent Blanc.
Full story: The Metro.
Netherlands manager Louis van Gaal has encouraged Galatasaray’s Dutch midfielder Wesley Sneijder to leave the club for Chelsea this January.
Full story: Daily Star.
Monaco striker Radamel Falcao has not ruled out the possibility of joining Real Madrid, admitting he is flattered by their interest.
Full story: The Independent.
Serie A leaders Roma are considering a move for Manchester City defender Micah Richards this January.
Full story: Daily Mirror.
Highly-rated Porto defender Eliaquim Mangala is likely to spark fresh speculation linking him with Chelsea after appointing the same agent as Jose Mourinho.
Full story: Daily Mirror.