The summer season switch window has closed all through most of Europe, however there are nonetheless strikes within the works and many of gossip swirling round. Transfer Talk brings you all the newest buzz on rumours, comings, goings and, of course, done deals!

TOP STORY: Partey tops Juve’s shortlist

The doubt attributable to Paul Pogba’s optimistic doping check has resulted in Juventus sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli taking a look at midfielders who may very well be introduced in as quickly as January, and Italian outlet Calciomercato have listed the gamers the Serie A giants are fascinated with.

Arsenal anchor Thomas Partey is the primary title on the shortlist, with the Gunners reportedly open to letting the 30-year-old go away the Emirates.

Nice‘s Khephren Thuram is the participant Giuntoli finds essentially the most fascinating, however he would even be the costliest participant on the list at round €35 million.

Juve are additionally taking a look at Borussia Monchengladbach‘s Manu Kone, who was beforehand monitored by AC Milan throughout his time at Toulouse and has taken one other step up together with his performances since transferring to the Bundesliga.

Strasbourg midfielder Habib Diarra is subsequent, however Juve might face stiff competitors from Wolfsburg for the €20m-rated 19-year-old’s signature.

The remaining participant is Borussia Dortmund‘s Abdoulaye Kamara, though the Bianconeri could be bringing within the 18-year-old as any individual for the long run reasonably than making him an instantaneous starter.

Tuttosport have additionally added that Juventus are following Udinese‘s Lazar Samardzic — whose summer season transfer to Internazionale fell by means of — because of the 21-year-old’s technical means and physicality.

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PAPER GOSSIP

– Everton, Crystal Palace, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Sheffield United have all proven an curiosity in free agent midfielder Xeka, based on TEAMtalk. The 28-year-old, who most lately represented Stade Rennais, additionally has curiosity from Championship sides Southampton and West Bromwich Albion.

– Brentford will make one other effort to signal PSV Eindhoven winger Johan Bakayoko in January after seeing a £34m supply rejected through the summer season, reviews Football Insider. The likes of Liverpool, Everton, Crystal Palace and Burnley have all confirmed an curiosity within the 20-year-old and competitors for his signature will doubtless be fierce in January.

– Everton are keen to let midfielder André Gomes be part of Turkish Super Lig outfit Fenerbahce for as little as £5m, based on TEAMtalk, who add that Toffees boss Sean Dyche desires to trim down his squad to assist stability the membership’s books. Fenerbahce are desperate to signal the 30-year-old and talks between the 2 golf equipment are actually superior.

– Adana Demirspor have agreed a deal to signal midfielder Edouard Michut on mortgage from Paris Saint-Germain, reviews Fabrizio Romano, who provides that there’s a verbal settlement with the golf equipment ready to test paperwork and signal. Mavi Şimşekler boss Patrick Kluivert was eager to herald the 20-year-old and there’s an choice to make the deal everlasting.

– Free agent Pajtim Kasami will signal a contract to affix Serie B aspect Sampdoria till 2024 with the choice of one other 12 months, reviews Fabrizio Romano, with the membership aiming to get again into the highest flight. The 31-year-old midfielder has accepted the transfer, having been a free agent since departing Olympiakos.