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13:53 Chelsea putting in more groundwork than opponents for January move
According to Simon Phillips, Chelsea have put the most groundwork in for Ivan Toney, and have convinced him of a move to the Blues.
Other clubs are said to be interested in the forward, such as Arsenal, Tottenham, Newcastle and Manchester United
13:27 United admire Napoli star
The Daily Mail have reported that Manchester United are one of the clubs that admire Napoli star, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
However a deal for Kvaratskhelia would not come cheap, as other sides are likely to start making moves for the Georgian star in the near future.
13:15 United hold interest in Brighton teenager
Manchester United are reportedly monitoring Brighton’s Evan Ferguson, after his breakthrough last season with the Seagulls.
According to the Daily Mail, United are described as working “two transfer windows ahead” when looking at Evan Ferguson.
Pundit Micah Richards believes Scott McTominay could make the switch in January from Manchester United to West Ham.
Richards said in a podcast that he thinks McTominay is “underrated” and said he is a hardworking and intelligent midfielder.
11:03 Chelsea duo could leave in January
Fabrizio Romano has reported that Chelsea duo Marc Cucurella and Trevoh Chalobah could be on the move in January.
Writing in the CaughtOffside Substack column, Romano explained that the feeling is they could both move in the January window after missing out on summer moves.
10:45 United quote £65m for Sancho
Manchester United reportedly quoted £65m fee for Jadon Sancho for Saudi Arabian clubs this summer.
However according to The Athletic, this deal fell through due to Sancho and his representatives not being keen on the move to the Saudi league.
10:42 Arsenal tracking £68m target
Fabrizio Romano has reported that Arsenal have been tracking Sporting defender Ousmane Diomande for “some time” in his exclusive CaughtOffside column.
Diomande is reported to be valued at as much as £68m, and there is a lot of reported admiration from top European clubs for the young defender.
08:50 Jorginho “going nowhere”
Fabrizio Romano has reported that midfielder Jorginho will be staying at the club this season, in his exclusive CaughtOffside column.
Reports of a late move to Turkey have been dismissed by Romano, ruling out a move to Fenerbahce.