As we edge closer to the January transfer window, Sports Mole has gathered the latest speculation doing the rounds.

Thursday morning's headlines:

Report: Manchester United want Mario Gomez
A report claims that Manchester United want to sign Fiorentina forward Mario Gomez in the January transfer window. Read more.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp rules out loan return for Steven Gerrard
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says that Steven Gerrard is welcome to return to the club to train, but not to re-join on a loan deal during the MLS off-season. Read more.

Riyad Mahrez's agent plays down Manchester United transfer rumours
Riyad Mahrez's agent plays down reports linking the Leicester City winger with a move to Manchester United. Read more.

Arsenal to let Mikel Arteta, Mathieu Flamini, Tomas Rosicky leave in summer?
Arsenal are reportedly considering letting Mikel Arteta, Mathieu Flamini and Tomas Rosicky leave the club when their contracts expire at the end of the season. Read more.

Newcastle United keen on Julian Speroni?
Newcastle United are hoping to secure the services of Crystal Palace goalkeeper Julian Speroni, according to a report. Read more.

Liverpool hand trial to young Belgian goalkeeper?
A report claims that 15-year-old goalkeeper Jonathan de Bie is undergoing a trial period with Premier League club Liverpool. Read more.

Montreal Impact: 'Didier Drogba not joining Bologna'
Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba will not be making a loan move to Bologna, according to his current club Montreal Impact. Read more.

Richard Wright's son signs professional Ipswich Town deal
Youngster Harry Wright, who is the son of former Ipswich Town goalkeeper Richard, signs a professional contract with the Suffolk-based club. Read more.