Lecce resisting Man Utd move for Dorgu – Monday’s gossip

Lecce are “trying to resist” Manchester United’s attempts to sign Chelsea defender Axel Disasi, Neymar willing to give up a portion of his salary, and Patrick Dorgu.

Lecce president Sticchi Damiani says the club is “trying to resist” Manchester United’s pressure to sign 20-year-old Denmark left-back Patrick Dorgu, who the Italian club value at €40m (£33.8m). (Football Italia)

Neymar, 32, from Brazil, is willing to resign from Al-Hilal and work for his former club Santos in his native country. (Footmercato – in French)

Chelsea’s Portugal centre-back Renato Veiga, 21, was on his way to Turin on Sunday to complete a loan move to Juventus, who do not have an option to buy once the deal runs out at the end of the season. (Fabrizio Romano)

Argentina midfielder Emiliano Buendia, 28, has agreed a one-year contract extension to his current deal with Aston Villa, which was due to run out in 2026, amid interest from Germany, Italy and Saudi Arabia. (Athletic)

After failing to sign Sevilla’s Loic Bade, 24, they are in talks to sign Argentina’s Juan Foyth, 27, from Villarreal. (Talksport)

Chelsea’s French centre-back Axel Disasi, 26, is also a target for Aston Villa as they try to bring in a defender before the winter transfer window closes. (Football Insider)

Timo Werner, 28, a loanee from RB Leipzig to Tottenham, is reportedly in talks with the New York Red Bulls for a move to Major League Soccer. (Footmercato – in French)

class=”ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3″>Strasbourg will make another move for class=”ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3″>Brentford’s 22-year-old Portuguese forward Fabio Carvalho, having had an initial offer to take him on loan rejected by the Bees. (Footmercato – in French)

AC Milan will make an improved bid of about €33-34m for Mexico striker Santiago Gimenez, although Feyenoord want €40m for the 23-year-old. (Calciomercato – in Italian)

Hamza Choudhury, 27, will join Sheffield United on loan in a deal that includes an option to purchase. The Bangladeshi and Leicester City midfielder is available for purchase. (Athletic – subscription required)