What the papers say
Manchester City defender Vincent Kompany is wanted by Barcelona, according to The Sun. It is thought the Spanish side are interested in bringing the 32-year-old, who is out of contract in July, to the Nou Camp to add some experience to their back four.
Liverpool are considering a bid for Brighton midfielder Pascal Gross, the Daily Mirror reports. The paper says Reds boss Jurgen Klopp is weighing up a £15million move for the 27-year-old as he looks to strengthen his squad for their Premier League title bid.
Manchester United are showing interest in Middlesbrough winger Marcus Tavernier, the Daily Mail says. Scouts have watched the 19-year-old in action in recent weeks as the club consider bolstering their options for their under-23 squad, the paper reports.
Social media round-up
Man United enquire about Bordeaux’s Brazilian defender Pablo https://t.co/vz2PJltRPd pic.twitter.com/ItfOKv8grA
— The Sun Football ⚽ (@TheSunFootball) December 11, 2018
Marcus Rashford is catching the eye of AC Milan according to the papers.
It’s the gossip: https://t.co/lHra5WE5pJ pic.twitter.com/KB0AI250cO
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) December 11, 2018
Players to watch
Tanguy Ndombele: Manchester United have reportedly joined the race for the 21-year-old. The Sun says reports in France claim United are chasing the highly-rated midfielder, who could cost £90million. Manchester City, Barcelona and Tottenham are also said to be tracking the Lyon player.