Football gossip: Rabiot, Austin, Tosun, Zaha, Suarez

Football gossip

Tottenham are finally ready to step into the transfer market with a £20m move for Paris St-Germain's French midfielder Adrien Rabiot, 23. (Sun)external-link

Southampton striker Charlie Austin will leave the club this month with Wolverhampton Wanderers and Aston Villa interested in the 29-year-old Englishman. (Telegraph)external-link

Everton have rejected an approach from Crystal Palace to take Turkey striker Cenk Tosun, 27, on loan. (Liverpool Echo)external-link

Meanwhile, Toffees manager Marco Silva has told Yannick Bolasie there is little prospect of him playing this season. Palace are considering a move for their former winger, 29. (Guardian)external-link

Real Betis are set to sign Brazil's Emerson, 20, ending Liverpool and Arsenal's hopes of sealing the services of the in-demand right-back. (Marca)external-link

Leicester are interested in signing Monaco's 21-year-old Belgian midfielder Youri Tielemans for over £20m. (90min.com)external-link

Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson has rubbished reports linking the club's Ivory Coast international winger Wilfried Zaha, 26, with Borussia Dortmund. (Goal.com)external-link

Arsenal remain hopeful of securing a deal for Barcelona midfielder Denis Suarez but talks have stalled over the 25-year-old Spaniard. (Evening Standard)external-link

Arsenal and West Ham are interested in Villarreal's Spanish midfielder Pablo Fornals, 22. (Sport, via Talksport)external-link

Liverpool target Timo Werner, 22, could have his wages at current club RB Leipzig doubled in a bid to fend off the Reds' interest in the Germany forward. (Liverpool Echo)external-link

Meanwhile, Mexican side Club America are interested in Liverpool's Serbia winger Lazar Markovic, 24. (ESPN, in Spanish)external-link

New AC Milan signing Krzysztof Piatek asked to wear the famous number nine shirt - but the 23-year-old Pole's request has been rejected by the club who say he will have to earn the honour. (Sun)external-link

Zenit St Petersburg's Argentine midfielder Leandro Paredes, 24, has agreed terms on a £35m transfer to Paris St-Germain. (RMC Sport)external-link

Crystal Palace are set to re-sign winger Bakary Sako from West Brom. The Mali international, 30, left Selhurst Park during the summer. (Guardian)external-link

West Brom are poised to sign Newcastle midfielder Jacob Murphy, 23, after their FA Cup tie at Brighton. (Telegraph)external-link

AC Milan are still hopeful of signing Dalian Yifang winger Yannick Carrasco. The former Atletico Madrid player and Belgium international, 25, is keen on a move to the Serie A club. (Calciomercato, in Italian)external-link

Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl remains keen to cut the number of players in his squad during the January transfer window. (Daily Echo)external-link

Leeds are targeting Wolves' Portuguese striker Ivan Cavaleiro, 25, before the transfer window shuts. (Sun)external-link

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