Suggested Title: PSG Plot £100m Move for Baleba as Premier League Giants Circle
Paris Saint-Germain are prepared to rival Premier League clubs Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham with a £100m bid for 22-year-old Cameroon midfielder Carlos Baleba from Brighton & Hove Albion. (Fichajes)
Tottenham Hotspur have shown interest in signing 27-year-old USA forward Christian Pulisic, formerly of Chelsea, who is open to returning to England from AC Milan this summer. (Teamtalk)
Spurs are also searching for an interim manager before attempting to reappoint American coach Mauricio Pochettino after the World Cup later this year. (Sun)
Manchester United are increasingly confident that 32-year-old England defender Harry Maguire will extend his contract at Old Trafford beyond the end of this season. (Teamtalk)
Newcastle United’s priority in the summer transfer window is to sign a striker, with the club reportedly considering the sale of 23-year-old German forward Nick Woltemade following his club-record move in August. (Football Insider)
Poland striker Robert Lewandowski, 37, will wait until after the club’s presidential elections in March before deciding his future, amid offers from AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, Chicago Fire, Fenerbahce and clubs in Saudi Arabia. (Mundo Deportivo)
Bologna have handed 21-year-old Argentina forward Santiago Castro a new four-and-a-half-year contract, despite interest from Chelsea, Everton and Aston Villa. (Football Italia)
Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham are among the Premier League clubs closely monitoring 20-year-old Serbia midfielder Aleksandar Stankovic of Club Brugge. (Teamtalk)
Manchester United are expected to send scouts to watch 25-year-old France defender Pierre Kalulu of Juventus in their match against Inter Milan. (Tuttosport)
United are also tracking 19-year-old Gambia defender Abubacarr Sedi Kinteh of Tromso and 18-year-old Spanish centre-back Hugo Fernandez from Valencia. (Mail)
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