Arsenal & Chelsea target Isak - Friday's gossip

Chelsea and Arsenal are both keen on Newcastle striker Alexander Isak, Manchester United briefed on Alphonso Davies' contract situation at Bayern Munich, Graham Potter sounded out by Wolves and West Ham.

Arsenal and Chelsea are both targeting a striker and the two London clubs have a similar list of targets, which includes Newcastle United's Sweden forward Alexander Isak, 25. (Caught Offside)

Manchester United have also made signing a striker their top priority in the January transfer window. (Mirror)

Bayern Munich have made significant progress regarding a contract extension for Canada international Alphonso Davies, 24, who has been monitored by Manchester United. (Florian Plettenberg)

Manchester United are behind Chelsea in the race to sign Lecce's 20-year-old Denmark left-back Patrick Dorgu. (Teamtalk)

Former Chelsea and Brighton manager Graham Potter has been sounded out by both Wolves and West Ham. (Talksport)

Former Borussia Dortmund coach Edin Terzic will not become the new manager of West Ham if Lopetegui is relieved of his position, but ex-Denmark boss Kasper Hjulmand is in contention. (Florian Plettenberg)

Former West Ham boss David Moyes is among the contenders for the Wolves job should Gary O'Neil be sacked but Luton boss Rob Edwards is an outsider, having been well thought of at Molineux where he spent four years as a player. (Telegraph - subscription required)

Brighton and Southampton are tracking 18-year-old Motherwell teenager Lennon Miller, with the Scotland Under-21 midfielder also interesting Liverpool and Newcastle. (Mail - subscription required)

Liverpool are in contact with Bayer Leverkusen over a move for 23-year-old Dutch right-back Jeremie Frimpong. (Caught Offside)

Georgia and Napoli winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, 23, is attracting interest from Liverpool. (Give Me Sport)

Liverpool are also monitoring Bayern Munich's 28-year-old Germany winger Leroy Sane, who could be sold. (Fichajes - in Spanish)

Manchester City will allow Belgium midfielder Kevin De Bruyne, 33, to join one of the City Football Group's sister clubs when he leaves. (Telegraph - subscription required)

However, David Beckham's Inter Miami have made De Bruyne their main transfer target. (Mirror)

Everton's Guinea-Bissau striker Beto, 26, and Mali midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure, 31, are both wanted by Roma. (Gazzetta dello Sport, via Football Italia)

Liverpool are confident France defender Ibrahima Konate, 25, will sign a new contract with the club as talks progress over a new deal. (Fabrizio Romano)

Juventus and Marseille are interested in signing Chelsea's 23-year-old France defender Benoit Badiashile. (Caught Offside)

Chelsea have made contact with Benfica over a deal to sign Portugal centre-back Tomas Araujo, 22, with the London club willing to let French defender Axel Disasi, 26, leave in January. (Teamtalk)

Fabio Vieira's long-term future at Arsenal is in doubt with the Gunners ready to listen to offers for the 24-year-old Portugal midfielder, who is currently on loan at Porto. (Mail - subscription required)

Barcelona director of football Deco has met with the representatives of Germany defender Jonathan Tah, 28, who is out of contract at Bayer Leverkusen next summer. (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish)