Transfer round-up: Chelsea FC want to sign 24-year-old, Arsenal linked with 30-year-old

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The January transfer window is fast approaching Photo: The Sport Review

Welcome to the latest football transfer gossip column from The Sport Review, featuring all of the latest Premier League transfer news and rumours.

Here, we look at some of the top football transfer stories from the British and world media in The Sport Review’s Grapevine, published every day in the build-up to the 2019 January transfer window.

It was a busy summer transfer window in the Premier League as most of the top teams brought in significant reinforcements ahead of the start of the new campaign.

Attentions will now gradually turn towards the forthcoming January transfer window, as Premier League clubs begin considering brining in some potential reinforcements for the midway stage of the season.

We’ll keep you up to date with the very latest transfer news concerning your club in our daily football gossip and rumours column.

So, with the January transfer window now gradually getting closer, The Grapevine has the very latest football transfer news from the Premier League’s top clubs in the round-up below.

Football transfer news:

Chelsea FC boss Maurizio Sarri hopes to convince FC Barcelona midfielder Denis Suarez, 24, to move to Stamford Bridge next year.

Full story: Marca via Metro

Manchester United attacker Alexis Sanchez, 29, wants to leave Old Trafford less than a year after signing for the Red Devils from Arsenal.

Full story: The Times

Juan Mata, 30, is poised to leave Manchester United and join Arsenal on a free transfer next summer when his contract expires.

Full story: talkSPORT

Danny Welbeck’s serious injury could cause Arsenal to step up their £45m pursuit of Lille winger Nicolas Pepe, 23, in January.

Full story: The Sun

Chelsea FC will compete with a number of Italian including Juventus to sign Brescia midfielder Sandro Tonali, 18.

Full story: Goal

Manchester United are yet to trigger a 12-month extension clause in David De Gea’s contract as they fear it could ultimately pave the way for him to leave Old Trafford. His current deal expires next summer.

Full story: Metro

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