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Saturday's Transfer Talk Update: Fernando Llorente, Olivier Giroud, Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg

Saturday's Transfer Talk Update: Llorente, Giroud, Hojbjerg
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Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.

The transfer window is open! Clubs around the UK and Europe have one final chance to strengthen their squads for the second half of the season.

Saturday morning's headlines:

Inter Milan reportedly rejoin the race to sign Chelsea forward Olivier Giroud after seeing a move for Napoli's Fernando Llorente fall through. Read more.
Everton could attempt to sign Southampton's Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg before the end of the month, according to a report. Read more.
Juventus are nearing a deal for Paris Saint-Germain defender Layvin Kurzawa, according to a report. Read more.
The 25-year-old had already agreed a pre-contract to move to Pittodrie. Read more.
Manchester United are in talks with Paris Saint-Germain over a potential summer deal for Eric-Junior Dina Ebimbe, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester United will reportedly make a last-ditch attempt to convince Angel Gomes to sign a new long-term contract at Old Trafford. Read more.
Arsenal are in talks with Atletico Madrid over a potential deal for French attacker Thomas Lemar, according to a report. Read more.
The move reunites the 20-year-old with Jambos boss Daniel Stendel. Read more.
West Ham United make an offer worth £12m for Nottingham Forest's Matty Cash, according to a report. Read more.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are prepared to sell Adama Traore to the highest bidder this summer, according to a report. Read more.
The Ladbrokes Premiership's bottom club are understood to have agreed a fee with Burton for striker Liam Boyce. Read more.
Centre-back Jamie McCart, 22, has made 62 appearances for Inverness. Read more.
The Tottenham midfielder has been strongly linked with a move to San Siro in the Italian press. Read more.
The 31-year-old will remain at the club until the summer of 2022. Read more.
Ian Poveda becomes Leeds' second signing of the January transfer window. Read more.
The 19-year-old made just nine appearances for the Staggies and has been recalled from his season-long loan by Neil Lennon. Read more.
The Australia international has starred for Hibernian under Jack Ross. Read more.
Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes is reportedly angry with Manchester United after their failed bid for his signature. Read more.
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard allegedly gives goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga the rest of the season to prove himself or face being sold during the summer. Read more.
Tottenham Hotspur reportedly insist that it will take a bid of £17m for Inter Milan to sign midfielder Christian Eriksen. Read more.
Arsenal reportedly make a loan bid to sign Shakhtar Donetsk defender Mykola Matviyenko for the remainder of the season. Read more.
Manchester United are reportedly contemplating whether to launch surprise bids for Shanghai Shenhua striker Odion Ighalo and Leicester City forward Islam Slimani. Read more.
With Barcelona being linked with a move for Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Sports Mole takes a look at where the forward could line up at Camp Nou. Read more.
The Canaries are set to face Burnley in the fourth round of the FA Cup, but are currently rooted to the foot of the Premier League. Read more.
The midfielder has struggled with injury. Read more.
Goalkeeper Dean Henderson reportedly has no intention of becoming the backup to Manchester United stopper David de Gea next season. Read more.
Chelsea and Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly likely to miss out to RB Leipzig in the race to sign Dinamo Zagreb midfielder Dani Olmo. Read more.
Tottenham Hotspur may reportedly be prepared to lower Victor Wanyama's valuation in order to find the midfielder a new club in January. Read more.
Barcelona are reportedly contemplating an approach for Chelsea forward Olivier Giroud before the end of the January window. Read more.
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp reportedly rejects the opportunity to re-sign Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho during the summer. Read more.
With Manchester United being heavily linked with a move for Jadon Sancho and Declan Rice, Sports Mole takes a look at where the pair could feature at Old Trafford. Read more.
The Australian international has made 18 appearances for the Seagulls and scored two goals. Read more.
The 23-year-old centre-half moved to Molineux from Real Madrid last July on a season-long loan. Read more.
Manchester United reportedly remain keen on securing a summer deal for Leicester City midfielder James Maddison, despite their interest in Bruno Fernandes. Read more.
Arsenal are reportedly regarded as the new favourites to sign Atletico Madrid winger Thomas Lemar, who has been linked with an exit from Wanda Metropolitano. Read more.
Tottenham Hotspur will reportedly have to increase their initial offer for Willian Jose in order to tempt Real Sociedad into a January sale. Read more.
Inter Milan reportedly make the breakthrough in their efforts to complete a January deal for Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Christian Eriksen. Read more.
Chelsea and Barcelona are reportedly considering an approach for Grasshoppers Zurich defender Allan Arigoni. Read more.
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