Chelsea are targeting England right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, 28, should the Real Madrid defender become available. The Blues are also negotiating a potential £90m deal with Bournemouth for midfielder Alex Scott, 23, ahead of January. Additionally, Chelsea have joined Manchester City in pursuing 17-year-old US winger Mathis Albert from Borussia Dortmund.

Manchester United are exploring a January move for Leeds United striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, 29. Multiple Premier League sides including Arsenal, Manchester United, Tottenham and Chelsea are monitoring German youth prospect Nicolo Tresoldi, 22, though Club Brugge are not open to selling the striker this month. Chelsea are also keeping tabs on Como defender Jacobo Ramon, 21, with Arsenal and Manchester United also linked to the Spanish player.

Barcelona president Joan Laporta is keen on signing Tottenham full-back Pedro Porro. Tottenham will not receive additional payments from Bayern Munich following Harry Kane's 2023 transfer, as no Ballon d'Or clause was included in the deal for the England forward, 33.