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Thursday's Transfer Talk Update: Ross Barkley, Mesut Ozil

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

The transfer window is open! Clubs around the UK and Europe have one final chance to strengthen their squads for the second half of the season.

Thursday morning's headlines:

West Ham United are reportedly contemplating a loan approach for Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley during the January transfer window. Read more.
Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil suggests that he plans to see out the remainder of his 18-month contract at the Emirates Stadium. Read more.
Manchester City and Barcelona are reportedly ready to do battle for the signature of Villarreal midfielder Ivan Morante. Read more.
Liverpool are allegedly prepared as much as £107m on Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Kai Havertz during the summer transfer window. Read more.
Atletico Madrid allegedly fail with their latest bid for Paris Saint-Germain forward Edinson Cavani, who is expected to leave Parc des Princes in 2020. Read more.
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta dismisses suggestions that he may look to sign Manchester City defender John Stones during the January transfer window. Read more.
The Staggies have also signed Jordan Tillson. Read more.
Charlton are also in the hunt. Read more.
Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly among a number of clubs who hold an interest in Getafe defender Djene Dakonam. Read more.
Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer is reportedly open to a move to Juventus during the summer transfer window. Read more.
Inter Milan sporting director Piero Ausilio is in London with the view to securing a deal for Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Christian Eriksen, according to a report. Read more.
French midfielder Paul Pogba is likely to leave Manchester United at the end of the current season, according to a report. Read more.
Sporting Lisbon are delaying Bruno Fernandes's move to Manchester United due to their upcoming game with Benfica, according to a report. Read more.
Real Madrid agree a deal to sign Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek in this summer's transfer window, according to a report. Read more.
Atletico Madrid midfielder Marcos Llorente emerged as a loan target for Manchester United, according to a report. Read more.
Conor Gallagher spent the first half of this season on loan with Charlton. Read more.
The 31-year-old recently underwent groin surgery. Read more.
Rodri made just six appearances for the Robins. Read more.
Manchester United will reportedly move for Jack Grealish, Donny van de Beek or James Maddison in the summer if Paul Pogba decides to leave the club. Read more.
Manchester City are reportedly considering a move for Athletic Bilbao defender Unai Nunez, but will likely wait until the summer before completing the deal. Read more.
Tottenham Hotspur will reportedly target Porto striker Ze Luis this January, with star man Harry Kane ruled out for three months. Read more.
The Dutchman is currently overseeing his fourth transfer window since being appointed by the club in May 2018. Read more.
AC Milan are reportedly in talks with Manchester United over the transfer of Serbian midfielder Nemanja Matic, who has been out of favour this season. Read more.
Jan Vertonghen tells reporters that he is "happy" at Tottenham Hotspur on Tuesday, after the North London club beat Middlesbrough in their FA Cup third round replay. Read more.
County are eighth in the Scottish Premiership. Read more.
The Republic of Ireland international has agreed a deal until the summer of 2023. Read more.
Paris Saint-Germain will reportedly rival Inter Milan for Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Christian Eriksen this month, with the Dane out of contract in the summer. Read more.
Manchester United are reportedly facing a hold-up in their pursuit of Sporting Lisbon's Bruno Fernandes, with Fenerbahce said to be interested in Marcos Rojo. Read more.
Chelsea forward Olivier Giroud will reportedly have a medical with Inter Milan this weekend, after the two clubs agreed on a £5.5m fee. Read more.
Tottenham Hotspur will reportedly hold out for £20m if they are to sell Christian Eriksen to Inter Milan this month, after they rejected a £10.5m bid. Read more.
The Portuguese midfielder becomes Jose Mourinho's first signing at Spurs. Read more.
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3Chelsea18105338211735
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5Newcastle UnitedNewcastle188553021929
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10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton186842726126
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12Tottenham HotspurSpurs1872939261323
13West Ham UnitedWest Ham186572330-723
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16Crystal Palace183871826-817
17Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1843112940-1115
18Leicester CityLeicester1835102240-1814
19Ipswich TownIpswich1826101633-1712
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