With all eyes fixed on the January transfer market, clubs around the UK and Europe are already lining up potential mid-season moves.
Monday morning's headlines:
Premier League trio tracking Barcelona starlet Abel Ruiz?
Three Premier League clubs are reportedly keeping a close eye on Spain Under-17s international Abel Ruiz, who is contemplating a Barcelona exit next year. Read more.
Lazio receive "several offers" for Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
Lazio have received numerous offers over the £62m mark for Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, whose agent linked him with Manchester United and Manchester City last month. Read more.
Southampton full-back Ryan Bertrand linked with Manchester City move
Manchester City will reportedly attempt to sign Ryan Bertrand from Southampton during the winter transfer window to provide further full-back cover. Read more.
Phil Jones to sign new £150,000-a-week deal at Manchester United?
A report claims that Phil Jones will be made one of the highest-paid defenders in the Premier League when committing his long-term future to Manchester United. Read more.
Report: Barcelona ready to move for Virgil van Dijk
Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk is reportedly a January transfer target for Barcelona, having been watched up close by scouts during the international break. Read more.