Chelsea consider Maignan again – Monday’s gossip

Chelsea turn their attention back to Mike Maignan, Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler’s advice to Carlos Baleba, and Everton’s move for Sergio Reguilon.

Following Robert Sanchez’s performance against Manchester United, 27-year-old Spaniard Robert Maignan, 30, may be on Chelsea’s transfer radar once more in the coming year. Maignan, 30, is from France. Since his current contract expires the following summer, he is free to sign a pre-contract agreement in January. The Blues wanted him over the summer. (Daily Express)

Despite rumors of a move, with Manchester United interested in signing the 21-year-old Cameroon international in the summer, Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler has urged midfielder Carlos Baleba to stay put. (Daily Mirror)

Although former Tottenham Hotspur full-back Sergio Reguilon is said to prefer a return to his Spanish home country, Everton are considering a move for the 28-year-old. Football Insider

Should Spurs decide to pursue a winger in January, Ruben Vargas, 27, will remain on Spurs’ radar. Although a central midfielder may be the focus of boss Thomas Frank, the Swiss international is still a possibility further up the pitch. Football Insider

As Graham Potter’s workload grows following Saturday’s defeat at Crystal Palace, West Ham United is considering every managerial choice. (Sky Sports)

Gleison Bremer, a 28-year-old defender from Brazil and Juventus, is wanted by Liverpool, Manchester United, and Chelsea. (Teamtalk)

With Liverpool and Real Madrid interested, Crystal Palace are expected to reject any offers for England international Adam Wharton, 21. Football Insider

Dayot Upamecano, 26, is a French defender who wants to join Real Madrid when his contract expires in the summer of next. (Spanish: Marca)