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Hello and welcome to Sportskeeda's latest transfer news and rumours roundup. Today's stories feature the latest update on some of the major happenings in world football which may change the complexion of a few clubs. So let's head right in and take a look at the major happenings across Europe that made headlines on November 9, 2017:
Premier League
Chelsea eyeing January spree worth £100 million
In order to have a strong squad to compete on all fronts, Antonio Conte is looking to delve into the market during the winter transfer period. The Mirror understands that Chelsea have also given Conte the green light to target the players he wants at the Bridge. Ross Barkley is one of the Blues' January target while a striker is also high on Conte's demands.
Along with Barkley, Conte is looking at Crystal Palace's Christian Benteke to partner Alvaro Morata after being dissatisfied by Michy Batshuayi's performances. Barkley is reported to be keen on joining the Londoners whereas Benteke is also looking for another chance at a big club.
Manchester United directors fear Jose Mourinho is ready to quit
The Sun reports that the Red Devils hierarchy are growing restless about Jose Mourinho's future as they fear that he has already made up his mind on a move to Paris Saint-Germain. Mourinho recently praised the PSG project which has caused alarm bells to ring at Old Trafford. The Portuguese boss has also come under severe criticism this season for his reactive style of football against the top sides.
Serie A
Juventus preparing a move for Hector Bellerin
The Italian champions are looking to solidify their backline which has seen some cracks develop after the departure of Leonardo Bonucci. The ageing Stephen Lichsteiner is also becoming a cause of worry for Juventus which is why they are targeting a new right back next summer. Calciomercato reports that Juventus have identified Hector Bellerin as a potential target who is also looking to challenge for trophies after his stint with Arsenal.
Patrick Schick dreaming of a move to Manchester United
AS Roma striker Patrick Schick has alerted Manchester United after revealing that he dreams to play for the Red Devils in the recent future. Schick joined Roma last season after failing to pass a medical with Juventus. The 21-year-old has often been compared to Zlatan Ibrahimovic and is a transfer target for a number of European top dogs.
Bundesliga
Mauro Icardi on Bayern Munich's wishlist
The Bavarians are fearing the exit of Robert Lewandowski next summer who recently criticised the club's policy of not spending big. Real Madrid and a couple of Premier League clubs are being linked with the Polish striker. Don Balon has revealed that Bayern Munich will make a move for Inter Milan's Mauro Icardi if Lewandowski decides to leave Germany. The 24-year-old has been in red-hot form for Inter and has attracted interest from Arsenal and Chelsea as well.
Jann-Fiete Arp on Chelsea's radar
The 17-year-old striker who recently featured for Germany in the FIFA U-17 World Cup is a Chelsea target. Metro reports that the player's agent has admitted Chelsea's interest in the teenager who this season became the first player born in this millennium to make his Bundesliga debut. Arp currently plays for Hamburg and is considered as the country's brightest prospect.
La Liga
Eden Hazard flirts with a move to Real Madrid
The Belgian hitman has added fuel to the fire by praising Zinedine Zidane in a recent interview. Hazard has revealed that it is his dream to play for Zinedine Zidane one day. Real Madrid have been linked with the Chelsea superstar with Hazard being termed as the successor to Cristiano Ronaldo at the Bernabeu. Speaking to Belgian TV channel RTL, Hazard said, "Everyone knows the respect I have for Zidane as a player, but also as a manager. He was my idol."
Javier Mascherano eyeing a return to Liverpool
Diario Gol has claimed that Javier Mascherano is looking for a return to Liverpool next summer. The 33-year-old has fallen out of favour at the Camp Nou with Ernesto Valverde preferring Samuel Umtiti over him. Mascherano believes that he can play at the highest level for a couple more years and wants to return to Liverpool. Along with the Reds, PSG and a few other MLS clubs are also keeping tabs on the Argentinian defender.
Rest of the world
Neymar convincing Coutinho to join PSG
According to Le10 Sport, Neymar is trying hard to convince his compatriot Philippe Coutinho to join him at Paris Saint Germain. The French daily also writes that Neymar has instructed the Parisians to do everything in their might to sign the 25-year-old next summer. Coutinho is said to be nearing his Liverpool exit after a move to FC Barcelona failed last summer due to the Reds' strong stand.
Lionel Messi dreaming of a move back to Argentina
After revealing that he is not close to signing an extension with FC Barcelona, Lionel Messi has now admitted that he still harbours dreams of playing for his boyhood club - Newell's Old Boys. Messi left the club in his hometown Rosario to join FC Barcelona when he was just 13. Speaking to TyC Sports, Messi said, "The desire is always playing for Newell's, it is what I dreamed as a kid."
