Transfer news LIVE: Liverpool transfer worry, Man Utd Haaland hint, Chilwell to Chelsea

Manchester United past snub hints at possible Old Trafford move

Red Bull Salzburg striker Erling Haaland is said to favour a move to United over Juventus in his bid to find a regular starting spot.

Haaland has scored 28 goals in just 22 appearances so far this season catching the eye of many potential suitors, and the Premier League could be the destination.

Former Norway forward Jan Aage-Fjortof belives that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer can give the 19-year-old what he wants.

“The links with United are inevitable given his past association with Solskjaer and I think the way United are working at the moment would be attractive for him.” Fjortoft told the Irish Independent.

Ashley Cole sends transfer plea to Frank Lampard at Chelsea

Chelsea have been linked with a move for Leicester City left-back Ben Chilwell in recent weeks, and Ashley Cole is desperate for the deal to be completed.

Frank Lampard is said to be looking for a new left-back in January to replace Marcos Alonso, despite the good form of Emerson.

Cole believes Chilwell is the perfect target for his former club after their transfer ban was reduced, and Cole thinks the player would want to make the move.

“I would love to see him here. I think he’s a quality player. I’ve heard he’s a Chelsea fan.

“But it depends on whether he wants to leave Leicester or if they’ll sell him. But in terms of quality, he’s got that.”

Liverpool worry over Jadon Sancho with Manchester United confident

United are confident that they will be able to secure a deal with Borussia Dortmund over the transfer of Jadon Sancho during the January transfer window.

The 19-year-old has been on fire this season but a falling out his management could see him return to the Premier League next month.

Several clubs had been touted as possible destinations, but the Red Devils are feeling positive.

The Mirror report that the former Manchester City prospect is ready to leave Germany , with Dortmund braced for a host of bids.

Arsenal could miss out on Carlo Ancelotti after Standard Liege draw

Express Sport’s Tony Banks believes that the Gunners could be snubbed by the Champions League winning boss after their recent displays.

He wrote: “If Carlo Ancelotti was watching this display he will have been rapidly changing his mind about sending in his CV.

“On a horrible, bobbly pitch on a freezing night in front of a hostile crowd, this young Arsenal team’s resolve was going to be severely tested. They just about came through.”

Manchester City in shock move for Mauricio Pochettino

Mauricio Pochettino could end up replacing Pep Guardiola at Manchester City following his sacking by Tottenham.

The Argentine boss has been linked to Bayern Munich, Arsenal and Manchester United since he lost his job last month, but his next destination could be a surprise one.

The Daily Mail report that City are be admirers of the former Southampton boss and would consider him as an option should Guardiola leave the club, which he will he could be free to do at the end of next season.

However, the former Barcelona boss did claim last month that he would be open to extending his contract despite their Premier League struggles.

Liverpool on Brazil scouting trip for second January transfer

Liverpool are set to build on their talks with Takumi Minamino by scouting a second January target. The Reds are said to be nearing an agreement with Red Bull Salzburg for the attacking midfielder, and Fluminense striker Evanilson could follow.

The 20-year-old’s current contract is set to expire in February which means Jurgen Klopp could add him to the playing squad for free, with reports stating that scouts have already seen him play.

Brazilian outlet UOL have said that the club have made contact with the player’s representatives over a potential Anfield switch, with the transfer window opening on January 1.

Evanilson could be tempted to the club by his countryman Alisson and Roberto Firmino, and would offer an alternative to Divock Origi as a back-up forward.

source: express.co.uk