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Monday's Transfer Talk Update: Jermain Defoe, Lukas Klostermann, Christian Luyindama

Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.

With all eyes fixed on the January transfer market, clubs around the UK and Europe are already lining up potential mid-season moves.

Monday morning's headlines:

Bournemouth striker Jermain Defoe could be offered a player-coach role at Rangers if he were to sign a permanent deal with the Scottish club, according to a report. Read more.
Arsenal are set to be thwarted in their pursuit of defender Lukas Klostermann, with RB Leipzig reportedly planning to offer the right-back a new contract. Read more.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are considering a move for Galatasaray defender and former Aston Villa target Christian Luyindama, according to a report. Read more.
Everton are planning a January move for young Paris Saint-Germain defender Colin Dagba, according to a report. Read more.
Newcastle United are considering a January move for versatile Queens Park Rangers midfielder Ryan Manning, according to a report. Read more.
Jorginho's agent tells the Italian media that there is a good chance that his client could leave Chelsea and make a return to Serie A at some point. Read more.
Velez Sarsfield starlet Thiago Almada drops a major hint that he still wants to move to Manchester City, according to a report. Read more.
Real Madrid and Barcelona are monitoring Napoli midfielder Elif Elmas ahead of potential offers, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester United are considering a move for Juventus midfielder Miralem Pjanic, according to a report. Read more.
Real Madrid are open to the idea of selling experienced midfielder Luka Modric, according to a report. Read more.
Unsettled defender Serge Aurier will not be allowed to leave Tottenham Hotspur at the start of 2020, according to a report. Read more.
Arsenal want to sign Scunthorpe United teenager Joey Dawson, according to a report. Read more.
Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is in talks with the Gunners over a new contract at the club, according to a report. Read more.
Tottenham Hotspur are preparing to renew their interest in Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester United are considering launching a £70m bid for West Ham United midfielder Declan Rice, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester United have a verbal agreement with Mario Mandzukic that the forward will join the club in January, according to a report. Read more.
Olivier Giroud insists that he has no regrets about leaving Arsenal because moving to Chelsea resembled joining a bigger club. Read more.
Edwin van der Sar suggests that he would be open to returning to Manchester United in a director role. Read more.
Inter Milan reportedly pinpoint Ruben Neves as a potential target ahead of the January transfer window. Read more.
Manchester United reportedly have no intentions of changing their transfer policy when the January window opens. Read more.
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
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2Chelsea1594235181731
3Arsenal1585229151429
4Manchester CityMan City158342721627
5Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest157441918125
6Aston Villa157442323025
7Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton156632522324
8Bournemouth157352320324
9Brentford157263128323
10Fulham156542220223
11Tottenham HotspurSpurs1562731191220
12Newcastle UnitedNewcastle155551921-220
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd155461918119
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham155372028-818
15Everton143561421-714
16Leicester CityLeicester153572130-914
17Crystal Palace152761420-613
18Ipswich TownIpswich151681427-139
19Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1523102338-159
20Southampton1512121131-205


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