Transfer Rumours 30/12: Man Utd & Newcastle want Dembele, Zakaria to leave Gladbach
By Amreen
The January transfer window looms large and rumours continue to grow as clubs monitor their mid-season and next summer's targets.
Some big names could be on the move in the coming few months, and we're here to keep you posted on the latest transfer rumours.
With that, here are the top transfer rumours of the day.
Man Utd & Newcastle want Dembele
Manchester United and Newcastle have expressed firm interest in signing Ousmane Dembele, according to Matteo Moretto.
Contract talks between Dembele and Barcelona broke down yesterday which means the Frenchman will most likely leave the club at the end of the current season. Interested clubs can now begin negotiating a contract with the player in the January transfer window, with both United and Newcastle looking to add attacking firepower to their respective squads.
Zakaria to leave Gladbach
Highly-rated youngster Denis Zakaria is set to leave Borussia Monchengladbach when his contract expires at the end of the season, the club have confirmed.
Zakaria has been linked to a number of top European clubs, including Bayern Munich, Barcelona, Juventus, Manchester City, and Manchester United.
Napoli want Tuanzebe
Napoli have reportedly reached out to Manchester United over a potential move for Axel Tuanzebe, according to transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano.
Romano claims that the Serie A giants have expressed an interest in signing the youngest on loan in the upcoming transfer window and would like to include a buy option as well. Aston Villa have also been linked with Tuanzebe but nothing has been agreed yet.