Premier League Clubs Eye Vlahovic Amid Transfer Rumors – Monday’s Football Gossip

Multiple Premier League clubs continue to show interest in Dusan Vlahovic, while Liverpool has submitted an initial contract proposal to Mohamed Salah and aims to secure new agreements with Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold. Arsenal, Chelsea, and Manchester United maintain their interest in Serbia striker Dusan Vlahovic, 24, as Juventus reportedly contemplates his sale should he not agree to a new contract, according to TBR Football. Liverpool has presented an initial contract proposal to Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 32, as reported by The Athletic. The Merseyside club is also seeking to secure new contracts for Netherlands centre-back Virgil van Dijk, 33, and England right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, 26, according to the Star. Manchester City is reportedly considering a move to outbid Liverpool for Spain midfielder Martin Zubimendi, 25, who currently plays for Real Sociedad, as per Football Insider. Dan Ashworth, formerly Manchester United’s sporting director, reportedly opposed the appointment of Ruben Amorim as the club’s new manager, instead suggesting former England boss Gareth Southgate, according to the Manchester Evening News. Crystal Palace’s attempt to acquire Lyon’s 21-year-old French winger Rayan Cherki has reportedly faced competition with European clubs Paris St-Germain and Borussia Dortmund entering the pursuit, as stated by the Sun. Aston Villa is among four Premier League teams reportedly interested in Juventus’ Turkey winger Kenan Yildiz, 19, with his current club potentially seeking a transfer fee of approximately £66m, according to BirminghamLive. AC Milan is reportedly interested in a loan deal with an option to buy for Chelsea’s English midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka, 21, who is also drawing attention from Celtic, as per Football Italia. Real Madrid’s 18-year-old Brazil forward Endrick has opted against a January loan move, choosing instead to compete for a starting position, according to Marca. Georgia winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, 23, is reportedly nearing an agreement for a contract extension with Napoli that would run until 2029, as reported by Corriere dello Sport. West Ham reportedly considered Massimiliano Allegri as a potential successor to current manager Julen Lopetegui, but the associated costs are likely to make the move unfeasible, according to Football Insider.