Manchester United trying to lure £80 million-rated Spanish midfielder and other transfer news and rumours of the day - 18th September, 2017

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Andre Gomes has struggled since joining FC Barcelona

Tottenham Hotspur eyeing a January move for Andre Gomes

After failing to start negotiations for the Portuguese midfielder in the summer, Spurs are looking to go back for Andre Gomes after the start of the winter window. Andres Iniesta's strong start to the season has seen Gomes not getting a look in which has alerted Mauricio Pochettino to make a move for the out of favour midfielder. Gomes has been a misfit at Camp Nou and will be looking to restart his career with a move to England.

Aitor Karanka rejects Alaves

Marca has reported that the former Middlesbrough boss, Aitor Karanka has rejected the chance to manage Alaves. The La Liga side sacked Luis Zubeldia last weekend after the club lost their fourth league match in a row which has seen them being rooted at the bottom of the table. Karanka has reportedly rejected Alaves' advances for personal reasons after the Spaniard's father passed away a few days ago.

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