The Nerazzurri Set Sights on Eagles Star Marc Guehi - Midweek Transfer Updates

Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi is now a major focus for Inter Milan, while Bournemouth striker Antoine Semenyo has a undisclosed release clause, and the Blues are tracking Portuguese teenager Cardoso Varela.

Inter's Interest in Guehi

Italian powerhouse Inter Milan have entered the hunt to acquire the services of Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi, however Liverpool continue to be the frontrunners to obtain the 25-year-old English international.

The Cherries and Semenyo's Secret Release Clause

Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo has included a release clause in his deal, however the club are keeping it private as they aim to retain the 25-year-old Ghanaian player, who has been linked from Tottenham and Manchester United.

The Blues and Barcelona Tracking Youngster Varela

Chelsea and Barcelona are each monitoring Dinamo Zagreb's 16-year Portugal forward Cardoso Varela, bringing to the recruitment speculation around the emerging prospect.

Brighton Stand Firm on Midfielder

Brighton do not plan to cash in on Cameroon player Carlos Baleba in January, despite the 21-year-old attracting interest from Manchester United last summer.

Manchester United Focus on Midfielder

Manchester United have positioned Crystal Palace and England player Adam Wharton, 21-year-old, ahead of Baleba on their list of transfer targets.

Casemiro Contract Renewal Considered

Manchester United are considering renewing Brazil star Casemiro's contract beyond this campaign, but provided the 33-year accepts a salary reduction.

Attention in Casemiro has emerged from Brazil and Saudi Arabia, yet Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim may make a case for the former Real Madrid star to remain.

Ter Stegen Stays Loyal to Club

Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen, 33-year-old, has emphasised that he has no plans to leave the club, even with interest from Manchester United and Newcastle United.

Barca Target Defender, But Palace Resist

Crystal Palace defender Daniel Munoz is wanted by Barcelona, yet the Eagles will not allow the 29-year Colombian international depart in January.

Postecoglou Position In Doubt

Former Tottenham football officer Scott Munn's choice to take a role at Italian club Parma instead of Nottingham Forest is a further indication that boss Ange Postecoglou is on shaky footing at the City Ground.

The Magpies Review Player Deals

New Newcastle sporting director Ross Wilson will lead an audit into the contract status of the club's top players, as the club look to prevent a recurrence of the player saga that saw Sweden forward Alexander Isak, 26-year-old, move to Liverpool.

Chelsea Not Worried About Midfielder

Chelsea are not worried over the future of Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo, 23, after the very visible axing of his representative.

Caicedo is expected to be rewarded with a new contract by Chelsea to ward off attention from Real Madrid.

Dortmund Interest in Barcelona Youngster

Borussia Dortmund are interested in Barcelona's 17-year-old Spain youngster Guille Fernandez, who has not yet make a first-team appearance with the Spanish side.

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Lena Schmidt is a Berlin-based political analyst specializing in EU affairs and transatlantic relations.