Man Utd and Man City want Olmo - Tuesday's gossip

 Barcelona’s unsuccessful attempt to register Spain forward Dani Olmo for the remainder of the season has created an opportunity for Manchester United and Manchester City to secure the 26-year-old on a free transfer. (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish)

Real Madrid are keen to sign England right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold in January but are open to waiting until the summer if Liverpool are unwilling to sell the 26-year-old next month. (Marca - in Spanish)

Newcastle’s Swedish striker, Alexander Isak, is willing to stay at the club if they finish in the Premier League’s top four this season, a setback for Arsenal who are interested in acquiring the 25-year-old. (Sun)

Chelsea are targeting Ipswich’s 21-year-old English striker, Liam Delap, and Brighton’s 20-year-old Irish forward, Evan Ferguson, as they look to bolster their attacking options and provide competition for Nicolas Jackson. (Talksport)

Cristiano Ronaldo has not ruled out a potential departure from Al-Nassr this summer, with the 39-year-old Portugal forward eligible to negotiate with other clubs starting January 1. (Marca - in Spanish)

West Ham manager Julen Lopetegui will be granted additional time to turn things around despite the team’s struggles this season. (Telegraph - subscription required)

Wolves have made Lens’ 26-year-old Austria defender Kevin Danso their primary target for a center-back in the upcoming January transfer window. (Sky Sports)

Bayer Leverkusen are one of several clubs interested in Manchester City’s 22-year-old English midfielder, James McAtee. (Mail)

Newcastle are preparing a £20 million bid for Burnley’s 22-year-old English goalkeeper, James Trafford. (Sun)

Athletic Bilbao have identified Norwich’s 23-year-old Spanish midfielder, Borja Sainz, as the ideal successor to Nico Williams, in the event the 22-year-old Spain winger leaves in the summer. (Sport - in Spanish)

Tottenham are unlikely to make the loan deal for 28-year-old German forward Timo Werner permanent, meaning he will likely return to RB Leipzig in the summer. (Bild - in German)

AC Milan and Napoli are among the clubs that could move for 33-year-old Nottingham Forest striker Chris Wood if the New Zealand international fails to agree to a new contract. (Football Insider)

Manchester United and Juventus are seriously considering a move for Barcelona’s 28-year-old Denmark defender Andreas Christensen in January. (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish)

Newcastle are well-positioned to secure the signing of 27-year-old English defender Fikayo Tomori from AC Milan in January. (Caught Offside)

Manchester United continues to keep an eye on the progress of Bournemouth’s 21-year-old Hungary defender, Milos Kerkez. (Fabrizio Romano)