Salah a 'dream' for Saudi clubs - Friday's gossip

Mohamed Salah is a target for Saudi clubs, Manchester United are preparing a big-money move for Tomas Araujo, and Arsenal's hopes of signing Viktor Gyokeres have been dealt a blow.

Liverpool and Egypt winger Mohamed Salah, 32, is the Saudi Pro League's "dream" signing next season. (Mail - subscription required)

Manchester United are lining up a £50m move to rival Chelsea for Benfica's Portugal central defender Tomas Araujo, 22, in January. (Sun)

Crystal Palace's 24-year-old England defender Marc Guehi is keen on re-joining Chelsea, while Newcastle are also still interested in the centre-back. (Teamtalk)

Arsenal's pursuit of a new striker has taken a hit with Sweden forward Viktor Gyokeres, 26, keen on following former Sporting manager Ruben Amorim to Manchester United. (Football.London)

The Gunners have as many as six attackers on their list of transfer targets, including Newcastle United's Sweden striker Alexander Isak, 25. (Caught Offside)

Manchester City and Manchester United have been offered the opportunity to buy Brazil midfielder Douglas Luiz, 26, and Italy midfielder Nicolo Fagioli, 23, by Juventus. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian)

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has denied Christopher Nkunku is up for sale, despite the 27-year-old France forward's limited playing time. (Times - subscription required)

Paraguay forward Miguel Almiron, 30, will be allowed to leave Newcastle in January. (Telegraph - subscription required)

Manchester City are also tracking Borussia Monchengladbach's 22-year-old German midfielder Rocco Reitz over a potential move in January. (GiveMeSport)

West Ham have approached Napoli over a January deal for 29-year-old Argentina forward Giovanni Simeone. The Hammers are also considering a move for Brighton and Republic of Ireland forward Evan Ferguson, 20. (FootballTransfers)

Napoli have asked Arsenal about the availability of 24-year-old Poland defender Jakub Kiwior on loan in January. (Gianluca di Marzio, via Metro)