Football gossip: Pepi, Semenyo, Smit, Marmoush, Bouaddi, Ake, Kalimuendo

Fulham want PSV’s £40m-rated striker Ricardo Pepi, Liverpool are set to rival Manchester City for Antoine Semenyo and Tottenham have been offered Leon Goretzka by Bayern Munich.

Fulham have rekindled interest in PSV’s 22-year-old USA striker Ricardo Pepi, who the Dutch club value at around £40m. (Mail)

Liverpool are set to rival Manchester City and step up their £65m pursuit of Bournemouth‘s 25-year-old Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo. (Telegraph)

Tottenham have been offered the chance to sign 30-year-old Germany midfielder Leon Goretzka by his club Bayern Munich. (Teamtalk)

Crystal Palace and Newcastle United are battling it out for the signature of AZ Alkmaar midfielder Kees Smit, 19, but face competition from La Liga giants, Real Madrid. (Talksport)

Tottenham are targeting a new attacker in January, with Manchester City‘s Egypt forward Omar Marmoush, 26, Porto’s Spain striker Samu Aghehowa, 21, and Juventus’ Turkey forward Kenan Yildiz, 20, all potential options. (Standard)

Sunderland are interested in signing Lille teenager Ayyoub Bouaddi, 18, and 21-year-old Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara. (Teamtalk)

Manchester City would be willing to sell defender Nathan Ake, 30, in January if they receive an offer in excess of £21m. (Sport – in Spanish)

Eintracht Frankfurt have opened talks over a potential move for Nottingham Forest forward Arnaud Kalimuendo, 23, who they view as a serious option, should a move for Newcastle United striker Will Osula, 22, not develop. (Florian Plettenberg)

Ajax have identified Burnley defender Quilindschy Hartman, 21, as one of their main targets for the upcoming January transfer window. (Fabrizio Romano)

Liverpool have a bid on the table in the region of £60m for Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga, 23. (Fichajes – in Spanish)

Serie A side Girona want to sign Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen with Aston Villa no longer expected to pursue a move for the German international. (Sport – in Spanish)

Real Madrid will not consider loaning out 18-year-old midfielder Franco Mastantuono in January with Xabi Alonso keen to keep him around. (Fabrizio Romano)

West Ham could let Brazil midfielder Lucas Paqueta leave the club in January if an acceptable offer is made for the 28-year-old. (Football Insider)

Chelsea expect to have a quiet January transfer window and although the Blues are keen to add a new centre-back, new arrivals are more likely to join next summer. (Standard)