Manchester United lead Ajax in the race to Ghana forward Kamaldeen Sulemana from FC Nordsjaelland after positive talks about signing the 19-year-old on Monday. (Football Insider)
Spanish defender Marcos Alonso, 30, and 26-year-old Italian left-back Emerson Palmieri are pushing to leave Chelsea at the end of the season to try and pursue opportunities in Serie A, as they both “want to feel important again”. (Gazzetta dello Sport – in Italian)
Chelsea are considering a move for 18-year-old striker Seb Drozd, who plays for Isthmian League side Uxbridge. (Sun)
Marseille are close to completing a permanent deal for Arsenal’s 22-year-old French midfielder Matteo Guendouzi, who is currently on loan at Hertha Berlin. (Le10 Sport – in French)
Crystal Palace remain in talks with former Chelsea boss Frank Lampard over the possibility of replacing Roy Hodgson at the end of the season. (Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano on Twitter)
West Ham have held talks with Slavia Prague over a deal to sign 19-year-old Senegal forward Abdallah Sima, who is also of interest to Crystal Palace. (Mail)
Dutch defender Patrick van Aanholt, 30, is poised to leave Crystal Palace when his contract expires in the summer. (Athletic – subscription required)
Lyon’s Dutch forward Memphis Depay, 27, is expected to complete his long-anticipated move to Barcelona as a free agent before this summer’s European Championship. (L’Equipe – in French)
Ivory Coast international and former Arsenal forward Gervinho, 33, is set to leave relegated Italian Serie A side Parma at the end of his contract for a move to Trabzonspor. (Goal – in Turkish)
