Didier Deschamps has ruled out taking charge of Manchester United, Michael Carrick retains support at Old Trafford, and Arsenal are monitoring Club Brugge striker Nicolo Tresoldi.
Former France manager Didier Deschamps has reportedly informed Manchester United that he is not interested in becoming their next manager, amid growing uncertainty surrounding Michael Carrick's future at Old Trafford.
Manchester United officials are understood to remain supportive of Carrick, although Sunday's Premier League clash against Aston Villa could prove decisive in determining his future.
Tottenham Hotspur retain the right to match any offer made for England striker Harry Kane, 33, under the terms of his new contract with Bayern Munich.
Arsenal and Manchester United are both monitoring Bournemouth midfielder Marcus Tavernier, 27, as they assess potential midfield reinforcements.
Arsenal are among several European clubs expressing interest in Club Brugge striker Nicolo Tresoldi, 22, who represents Germany at Under-21 level.
Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool are keeping tabs on Eintracht Frankfurt defender Nnamdi Collins, 22, following his performances for the Bundesliga club and Germany.
Liverpool are preparing to intensify their pursuit of Fenerbahce full-back Archie Brown, 24, as they explore options to strengthen their defensive ranks.
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker, 34, has emerged as a potential transfer target for Brazilian club Flamengo, who are interested in bringing the experienced international back to his homeland.
Newcastle United have identified England striker Ivan Toney, 30, as a potential January signing, with the forward currently playing for Saudi Arabian side Al-Ahli.
Eintracht Frankfurt are optimistic about securing the return of French forward Arnaud Kalimuendo, 24, from Nottingham Forest.
Chelsea winger Jamie Gittens, 22, is reportedly among the attacking options being considered by Roma as the Italian club looks to strengthen its squad during the January transfer window.
AC Milan have opened discussions with France midfielder Adrien Rabiot, 31, over a potential contract extension as they look to secure his long-term future at the club.
