Premier League transfer news: Christian Pulisic, Fabinho, David de Gea, Phil Foden

Premier League transfer news and rumours

Pulisic open to Prem move

Borussia Dortmund star Christian Pulisic says planning his future is not a “priority” right now but admits he is open to a move to a Premier League club.

Chelsea lead the race for the United States international, who will line up for his country against England at Wembley tonight, The Guardian reports.

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“England, the Premier League, is a league where lots of kids dream of playing, so there is no reason why maybe one day I won’t play here,” Pulisic said. “Reading these articles [about me], I tend to stay away from that stuff. I know it is going to be there but it is not my priority.”

Meanwhile, ESPN reports that Liverpool are also front runners in the bids to land the 20-year-old, and Tottenham are keen too.

AC Milan eye Fabinho

Fabinho only joined Liverpool this summer but according to reports, AC Milan are ready to make a move for the Brazilian midfielder. (Corriere dello Sport)

De Gea talks ongoing

Manchester United are still in talks with star goalkeeper David de Gea. There are fears at Old Trafford that the Spanish stopper could leave at the end of the season as he is yet to commit his long-term future to the club. (London Evening Standard)

Foden to sign new City deal

Manchester City starlet Phil Foden is set to sign a new six-year contract with the Premier League champions. The 18-year-old academy product has held positive talks with City chiefs. (Daily Mail)

Cahill’s Blues career to end

Chelsea are set to “effectively bring an end” to Gary Cahill’s Stamford Bridge career, by allowing the 32-year-old to leave on loan in January. The defender is out of contract at the end of the season. (The Daily Telegraph)

Arnautovic not for sale

Marko Arnautovic hinted yesterday that he could leave West Ham for a club that plays Champions League football. But today it’s claimed that the Hammers “will not entertain offers” for the Austrian striker. (Sky Sports)

Nasri to train at West Ham

Samir Nasri will train with West Ham “in a bid to prove his fitness and secure a permanent deal”. The former Arsenal and Manchester City midfielder is returning to football after an 18-month doping ban. (Daily Mail)

Everton target Smalling

Manchester United defender Chris Smalling is a target for Everton. The Goodison Park club want to sign the 28-year-old on a free transfer when his United contract expires next summer. (The Sun)

Roma track Young

Another Man Utd star who could be heading for the Old Trafford exit is Ashley Young. Like Smalling, the 33-year-old is also out of contract at the end of the season, and Italian giants Roma are preparing to make a bid in January. (The Sun)