Bournemouth keen on Nwaneri – Thursday’s gossip

Bournemouth are keen on bringing in Ethan Nwaneri from Arsenal, Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner set to hold talks over extending deal and doubts over defender John Stones’ future at Manchester City.

Bournemouth are interested in a loan move for Arsenal forward Ethan Nwaneri, but the 18-year-old England Under-21 international’s preference is to stay with the Gunners until the end of the season, even though he is struggling for first-team football. (Independent)

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner says he will “intensify” talks about a new deal with the club in the “next weeks” before he makes a “final decision”. (Mirror)

Palace defender Marc Guehi is a wanted man this month and Liverpool could be lining up a £20m move to sign the 25-year-old England international. (Mirror)

Liverpool‘s England defender Joe Gomez, 28, and Nottingham Forest‘s Brazil centre-back Murillo, 23, are two of the options AC Milan are looking to bolster their backline. (Calciomercato – in Italian)

Manchester City defender John Stones is in the final year of his contract at the club and manager Pep Guardiola has cast doubt over the 31-year-old England defender’s future at the club. (The Times)

Former Manchester City and Liverpool forward Mario Balotelli is set for the 14th club of his career as the 35-year-old lines up a move to UAE second-tier side Al Ittifaq. (Goal)

France keeper Mike Maignan, 30, has been linked with Chelsea but is close to signing a contract extension with AC Milan. (Sky Sports Italia, via Football Italia)

Bayern Munich and France defender Dayot Upamecano, 27, have verbally agreed a new contract, with the remaining issue being about a release clause in the deal. (Fabrizio Romano)

Liverpool are considering a move for former Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood. The 24-year-old Englishman has excelled for Marseille in this campaign. (Fichajes – in Spanish)