Newcastle United are set for a busy time over the next couple of weeks up until the end of the January transfer window, and their latest progress in the search for a new striker features in today’s rumours. Also included is Manchester United’s pursuit of a Portuguese ace, and Alexandre Lacazette is linked with a move. Check out today’s rumours and more.
1. Eriksen exit
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Christian Eriksen has reportedly agreed a four-and-a-half-year deal with Inter Milan, and will cost around £17m to prise away from North London with only months left on his contract. (Gazzetta dello Sport) Photo: Stephen Pond
2. Blades look at defender
Dutch defender Noah van Geenen is on-trial with Sheffield United, and featured for the club in an under-23’s match against Burnley. (Twitter) Photo: Michael Regan
3. Atleti keen on Laca
Atletico Madrid have made Arsenal man Alexandre Lacazette their top transfer target. (Various) Photo: Alex Pantling
4. Liverpool keeper bid
Liverpool are closing in on another signing after making a £12.8m bid for Trabzonspor goalkeeper Ugurcan Cakir. (Daily Express) Photo: CHARLY TRIBALLEAU