Man Utd and Man City keen on Gyokeres - Sunday's gossip

Manchester United and Manchester City to compete for Viktor Gyokeres, Crystal Palace's Adam Wharton a target for Manchester City, Aston Villa among clubs keen on Manchester United striker Joshua Zirkzee.

New Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has made signing Sweden striker Viktor Gyokeres from former club Sporting a priority for next summer but Manchester City also want the 26-year-old. (Sunday Mirror), external

Manchester United have made contact with Real Madrid over the potential signing of midfielder Eduardo Camavinga, 22, but the France international is not keen on the move. (Bernabeu Digital - in Spanish), external

The Old Trafford club are also keeping an eye on Paris St-Germain's Portuguese full-back Nuno Mendes, 22, who played under Amorim at Sporting. (Mail on Sunday), external

But the three full-backs shortlisted by Manchester United owners Ineos are Bayern Munich's Canada international Alphonso Davies, 24, Serbian Milos Kerkez, 21 from Bournemouth and Benfica's Spanish defender Alvaro Fernandez Carreras, 21 - who only left Old Trafford last summer. (Express), external

Aston Villa have joined a number of Italian clubs in showing an interest in taking Manchester United and Netherlands striker Joshua Zirkzee, 23, on loan in January. (Caught Offside), external

Arsenal could offer an astronomical fee to land AC Milan's Netherlands midfielder Tijjani Reijnders, 26, next summer. (Fichajes - in Spanish), external

Manchester City are preparing to make a January approach for Crystal Palace's England midfielder Adam Wharton, 20. (Teamtalk), external

Everton want to sign Botafogo and Brazil winger Luiz Henrique, 23, as manager Sean Dyche looks to improve his attacking options. (Football Insider), external

Tottenham and Liverpool have been joined by Barcelona in the race to sign Dutch full-back Devyne Rensch, 21, from Ajax. (Diario Sport - in Spanish), external

Chelsea remain huge fans of Brighton's Republic of Ireland striker Evan Ferguson, 20, but the Seagulls will demand £100m for the player. (Teamtalk), external

Manchester City could scupper Chelsea's plans to sign Ipswich Town striker Liam Delap, 21, as they have a £20m buy-back clause on a player they only sold in the summer. (Express), external

England Under-21 boss Lee Carsley is happy to reject a club management role in the hope of succeeding Thomas Tuchel as England manager in 2026. (The Sun), external

Former Sweden and Aston Villa defender Olof Mellberg is set to take over as manager of Major League Soccer side St Louis City. (Goal), external