Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest transfer news in the Premier League on Friday, January 3.
Friday morning's headlines:
Aston Villa want Stoke City keeper Jack Butland as Tom Heaton cover?
Aston Villa are reportedly weighing up a bid for Stoke City keeper Jack Butland after losing Tom Heaton to injury against Burnley on New Year's Day. Read more.
Sheffield United want Nice midfielder Adrien Tameze?
Sheffield United are interested in securing a loan deal for Nice midfielder and Aston Villa target Adrien Tameze, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester United 'to rival Man City, Tottenham Hotspur for Todd Cantwell'
Manchester United are to rival Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur for the signature for Norwich City midfielder Todd Cantwell, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester United 'make contact with Barcelona over Nelson Semedo'
Manchester United make contact with Barcelona regarding a potential move for right-back Nelson Semedo, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester City interested in Chelsea's Tammy Abraham?
Manchester City are interested in making a move for Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham in the coming months, according to a report. Read more.
Aston Villa want Michy Batshuayi on loan from Chelsea?
Premier League strugglers Aston Villa want to sign striker Michy Batshuayi on loan from Chelsea for the remainder of the season, according to a report. Read more.
Benfica 'open to offers for Manchester United target Gedson Fernandes'
Benfica will reportedly listen to offers for Gedson Fernandes during the winter transfer window. Read more.
Mikel Arteta responds to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang speculation
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta insists that he is not thinking about Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang leaving the club this month. Read more.
Atletico enlist Jorge Mendes to send Thomas Lemar to Arsenal?
Atletico Madrid contact super-agent Jorge Mendes to try to send Thomas Lemar to Arsenal, according to a report. Read more.
Arsenal 'line up January move for Nathan Ake'
Bournemouth defender Nathan Ake emerges as a January transfer target for Arsenal, according to a report. Read more.
Middlesbrough sign Patrick Roberts on loan from Manchester City
The 22-year-old made just four appearances for the Canaries. Read more.
Chelsea 'make firm offer for Dani Olmo'
Chelsea approach Dinamo Zagreb with an offer for in-form attacker Dani Olmo, according to a report. Read more.
Tottenham Hotspur 'told to pay £45m for Max Aarons'
Norwich City tell Tottenham Hotspur that teenage defender Max Aarons has a valuation of £45m, according to a report. Read more.
Liverpool 'keeping tabs on Norwich City duo'
Norwich City duo Emiliano Buendia and Jamal Lewis emerge as potential targets for Liverpool, according to a report. Read more.
Lyon 'reject opening bid from Chelsea for Moussa Dembele'
Lyon turn down a £34m bid from Chelsea for French forward Moussa Dembele, according to a report. Read more.
James Maddison, Jack Grealish 'are top targets for Manchester United'
Manchester United view Leicester City's James Maddison and Aston Villa's Jack Grealish as leading January transfer targets, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester United 'considering fresh Sean Longstaff bid'
Manchester United consider reigniting their interest in Newcastle United midfielder Sean Longstaff, according to a report. Read more.
Rio Ferdinand urges Manchester United's Paul Pogba to 'shut down' Mino Raiola
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand claims that Paul Pogba should 'shut down' agent Mino Raiola in a bid to end speculation on his future. Read more.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang plays down talk of Arsenal exit
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang plays down suggestions that he could leave Arsenal during the January transfer window. Read more.
Arsenal 'told to pay £25m for Adrien Rabiot'
Juventus reportedly inform interested clubs, said to include Arsenal, that Adrien Rabiot is available for £25m during the January transfer window. Read more.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looking to bring in "one or two players" in January
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has been advised to have an operation on his ankle. Read more.
Juventus 'still hopeful of signing Paul Pogba'
Juventus are allegedly still hopeful of securing a deal for Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba during the January transfer window. Read more.
Frank Lampard: 'Wilfried Zaha not in Chelsea plans'
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard suggests that he has no plans to sign Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha during the January transfer window. Read more.
