European football takes centre stage tonight as another crucial week of Champions League, Europa League and Conference League action begins.
Away from the pitch, clubs are already looking ahead to the next transfer window, identifying targets and weighing up their plans for the months ahead.
So with that in mind, Football Whispers takes a look at the biggest rumours, updates and talking points dominating today's headlines.
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1. Man Utd eye Giuliano Simeone2. Chelsea confident of Alex Scott deal3. Arsenal monitoring Andy Diouf closelyMan Utd eye Giuliano Simeone
Giuliano Simeone of Atletico Madrid – Photo via IMAGO / Ricardo Larreina AmadorManchester United are interested in signing Atletico Madrid attacker Giuliano Simeone following his impressive rise under his dad – and manager – Diego Simeone.
Reports in Spain claim the Red Devils will use their upcoming Champions League meeting with Atletico as a chance to watch the Argentina winger in action once again.
Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City have also been linked with the 23-year-old, who signed a new contract until 2030 and is protected by a reported £422m release clause.
Simeone's energy, versatility and aggressive pressing style are said to make him an attractive option for several Premier League clubs.
Chelsea confident of Alex Scott deal
Alex Scott of AFC Bournemouth – Photo via IMAGO / SportimageChelsea remain ‘confident' of landing AFC Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott as they continue to monitor his situation ahead of the January transfer window.
Reports suggest the England international is viewed as an ideal fit for Xabi Alonso's squad, with the Blues believing they are well placed to win the race for his signature.
Bournemouth are reluctant to lose one of their key players and are expected to demand a fee close to a record £100m for the 23-year-old.
The opportunity to work under Alonso and alongside a talented young squad is reportedly regarded as a major attraction for Scott.
Arsenal monitoring Andy Diouf closely
Andy Diouf of Inter Milan – Photo via IMAGO / Marco CanonieroArsenal are among the clubs ‘closely monitoring' Inter Milan midfielder Andy Diouf ahead of future transfer windows.
Chelsea, Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain are also tracking the France international, whose reputation has continued to grow since arriving in Italy, per reports.
Inter have little desire to part ways with the 23-year-old and are believed to value him at around £50m despite estimates placing his market value closer to £26m.
Diouf's ability to operate in several midfield and defensive roles is understood to be one of the key reasons behind Arsenal's interest.
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