Van de Ven wanted by Real Madrid - Sunday's gossip

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Real Madrid are interested in signing Micky van de Ven from Tottenham while Dani Olmo and Frenkie de Jong could both leave Barcelona in January.

Tottenham and Netherlands defender Micky van de Ven, 23, is a January target for Real Madrid as a result of defensive injuries at the Spanish club. (Relevo - in Spanish), external

But free agent Sergio Ramos, 38, wants a dream return to Real Madrid following injuries to 32-year-old Spain right-back Dani Carvajal, Austria left-back David Alaba, 32, and Brazil centre-back Eder Militao, 26. (AS - in Spanish), external

Manchester City will look to add at least two signings in January, with 21-year-old Germany forwards Jamal Musiala, of Bayern Munich, and Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz both of interest - but are expected to cost more than £100m each. (Times - subscription required), external

Newcastle United have put a price tag of £150m on Sweden striker Alexander Isak to deter bids for the in-form 25-year-old. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Crystal Palace expect to receive offers for defender Marc Guehi but the England centre-back, 24, is willing to wait for a move to Liverpool. (Sun), external

Barcelona forward Dani Olmo, 26, is open to a Premier League loan move in January if his club cannot register the Spain playmaker for the second half of the season. (TBR Football), external

The La Liga side are trying to free up funds so they can register Olmo - including slashing their asking price for Netherlands midfielder Frenkie de Jong, 27. (Mundo Deportivo), external

England right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, 26, has not told Liverpool that he has chosen to join Real Madrid on a free transfer this summer, despite reports in Spain. (Liverpool Echo), external

Newcastle have identified Everton's England striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin as a target and are prepared to wait to get the 27-year-old on a free transfer in the summer. (Sun), external

England forward Raheem Sterling, 30, will not consider cutting short his Arsenal loan deal from Chelsea in January despite not starting a league game since 19 October. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Everton are yet to open contract talks with England defender Jarrad Branthwaite, 22, who is a target for Liverpool, Manchester United and Manchester City. (Daily Mail), external

Liverpool are monitoring the situation of Fulham left-back Antonee Robinson, with a January move for the United States defender, 27, a possibility. (Football Insider), external

Colombia striker Jhon Duran, 21, could leave Aston Villa in the transfer window, with Atalanta's 25-year-old Italy forward Mateo Retegui eyed as a replacement. (Caught Offside), external

Real Madrid are planning to open talks with Brazil forward Vinicius Jr, 24, over a new deal. (AS - in Spanish), external

Manchester City and Belgium midfielder Kevin de Bruyne, 33, prefers a move to the United States and Major League Soccer if he leaves when his contract expires this summer. (Teamtalk), external

Former Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli, 34, is wanted by Mexican club Cruz Azul - who would be the 13th club of the Italian's career. (Gazzeta dello Sport - in Italian), external

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