Transfer News and Gossip – Dec 1st

Premier League and Europe:

• Chelsea are interested in signing Bayern Munich forward Thomas Muller who is also on the radar for fellow Premier League side Manchester United. (Daily Mirror)
• Radamel Falco who is currently on-loan at Chelsea may end up staying until the end of the season as AS Monaco are unwilling to recall him back early. (The Guardian)
• Cristiano Ronaldo’s mum would prefer the Portuguese to return to Manchester United after he left in 2009. (Daily Mirror)
• Arsenal are lining up a £22 million bid for FC Porto midfielder Ruben Neves following an injury to Francis Coquelin. (The Sun)
• Stoke City manager Mark Hughes has stated that goalkeeper Jack Butland is not for sale at any price. (Daily Star)
• Manchester United, Juventus and Barcelona will compete to sign 18-year-old Switzerland forward Breel Emboli, who currently plays for Basel, in January. (Tuttosport)
• Arsenal and Tottenham are both interested in signing Paris St-Germain’s France Under-21 midfielder Adrien Rabiot, 20, in the January transfer window. (Buzzsport)
• Former Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas, who is currently at FC Porto, has not ruled out finishing his career in Major League Soccer in the United States. (Marca)