Sunday's transfer gossip: Bellingham, De Jong, Nkunku, Moukoko, Ounahi, Gvardiol, Rashford

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Manchester United are planning a near £200m double signing next summer to bring in Borussia Dortmund's England midfielder Jude Bellingham, 19, and Barcelona's Netherlands midfielder Frenkie de Jong, 25. (Sun), external

Liverpool are growing increasingly confident they will win the race to sign Bellingham. (Mirror) , external

Chelsea have completed the signing of RB Leipzig and France striker Christopher Nkunku and the 25-year-old will officially join the club in July 2023. (Fabrizio Romano, Twitter) , external

Liverpool, Manchester United and Chelsea target Youssoufa Moukoko, 18, is not close to signing a new contract at Borussia Dortmund, the Germany striker's agent has confirmed. (Sky Germany, via Liverpool Echo) , external

Angers chairman Said Chabane has said the French Ligue 1 club is resigned to losing Morocco midfielder Azzedine Ounahi, 22, in January, with Leicester, Leeds United and West Ham reportedly interested. (Talksport) , external

Chelsea are planning to put pressure on Real Madrid in the battle to sign RB Leipzig and Croatia defender Josko Gvardiol, 20, by making a move for him in January. (Mirror) , external

England striker Marcus Rashford, 25, will become the highest earner at Manchester United - if he agrees to sign a new long-term contract. (Star), external

Manchester United's Spanish goalkeeper David de Gea, 32, could leave Old Trafford on a free transfer in the summer as the club considers not activating a clause to extend his contract for a further 12 months. (Sky Germany, via Sun), external

USA midfielder Christian Pulisic, 24, said "things change quickly and anything can happen" after being linked with a move from Chelsea to Manchester United. (Indirect Podcast, via Metro), external

Manchester United have been handed a boost as Borussia Monchengladbach are prepared to sell France forward Marcus Thuram, 25, for 12m euros (£10.5m) in January. (Bild - in German), external

Everton are one of four clubs interested in Atletico Madrid and Brazil forward Matheus Cunha, 23, after terminating 33-year-old Venezuela international Salomon Rondon's contract. (Fabrizio Romano, Twitter) , external

Liverpool and Everton have joined Leeds in monitoring developments with Birmingham City's English midfielder George Hall, 18. (Mail), external

Cristiano Ronaldo, 37, shared a video of himself training in a private gym as the Portugal forward continues his search for a new club following his departure from Manchester United. (Mail), external

Former Liverpool striker Luis Suarez, 35, who is a free agent after leading boyhood club Nacional to the title in his home country of Uruguay, is wanted by Mexican side Cruz Azul. (AS), external

Zinedine Zidane, 50, will not attend the World Cup final because he "doesn't want to steal the limelight" from former France team-mate Didier Deschamps, 54, amid speculation he is set to replace him as Les Bleus manager in 2023. (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish), external

Roma boss Jose Mourinho, 59, is "considering soundings" from the Portugal Football Federation over the country's vacant head coach role, but is unsure whether he wants to leave club management. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola, 51, says his side will have "four or five senior players available" for Thursday's EFL Cup fourth-round tie against Liverpool. (Mail) , external

Shortly after announcing his international retirement, Spain's Sergio Busquets has decided to leave Barcelona at the end of the season and the 34-year-old midfielder could join MLS side Inter Miami. (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish), external

Crystal Palace co-owner John Textor is ready to complete a takeover of French club Lyon this week. (Sun), external

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