Haaland in big-money Man City deal - Sunday's gossip

Erling Haaland set for new big-money deal, West Ham keen on City midfielder James McAtee, Aston Villa look at signing Spanish centre-back and more.

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Erling Haaland set for new big-money Manchester City deal, West Ham keen on City midfielder James McAtee, Aston Villa look at signing Spanish centre-back Diego Llorente. Manchester City are increasingly confident Norwegian striker Erling Haaland, 24, will sign a lucrative new deal at the club which would make him the Premier League's top earner. (Mirror) , external West Ham are looking at a move for Manchester City's English midfielder James McAtee, 22, as they fear losing Brazilian forward Lucas Paqueta, 27, in January.

(Sun) , external Ruud van Nistelrooy is targeting a Premier League job after being left devastated by his departure from Manchester United. (Mirror) , external Luton manager Rob Edwards' future at the club is in doubt with Coventry watching developments. (Sun) , external Aston Villa manager Unai Emery wants to bolster his defence with the January signing of Spain centre-back Diego Llorente, 31, from Real Betis but the defender's long-term contract may prove an obstacle.



(Football Insider) , external Aston Villa are also leading the race to sign Athletic Bilbao's Spanish attacking midfielder Oihan Sancet, 24, but are unsure whether to meet his 80m euros (£66.9m) release clause. (Caught Offside) , external Juventus are considering a move for Manchester United and Netherlands striker Joshua Zirkzee, 23, with the future of their own Serbian forward Dusan Vlahovic, 24, uncertain.

(CalcioMercato - in Italian) , external Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, currently on loan at Galatasaray , will be available for 75m euros (£62.7m) in the summer, as per the release clause set in the 25-year-old's latest contract with Napoli . (La Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian) , external Newcastle could look to sell Swedish forward Alexander Isak, 25, and use the money for a world-class replacement.

(Football Insider) , external Germany centre-back Jonathan Tah, 28, will not sign a new contract with Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen and a summer move to Bayern Munich or Barcelona on a free transfer are both "concrete options". (Sky Sports Germany) , external Paris St-Germain defender Milan Skriniar , 29, is open to a return to Italy with Juventus as the Slovakian continues to struggle for minutes at the French club. (La Gazzetta dello Sport , external - in Italian ) , external.