Mainoo wants Man Utd exit – Saturday’s gossip

Kobbie Mainoo wants to leave Old Trafford, Bournemouth, and Crystal Palace for Brennan Johnson, and Denzel Dumfries is wanted by Manchester United in talks with Antoine Semenyo, but the Premier League has three clubs interested in Denzel Dumfries.

Under manager Ruben Amorim, England midfielder Kobbie Mainoo, 20, sees no hope for his future at Manchester United, and he would consider leaving his youth club in January for a permanent position. (Mail subscription required)

Antoine Semenyo, 25, has opened talks with Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool, and Tottenham over a £65 million move, but the deal must be signed with Bournemouth by January 10 to secure his services. (I need an i-subscription.)

Amorim, who signed for Denmark international Patrick Dorgu for £25 million in February from Leece, has doubts about Semenyo’s ability to strengthen their left-sided attack. (Sun)

Brennan Johnson, 24, is a Tottenham and Wales winger, according to Bournemouth as a replacement for Semenyo. (Teamtalk)

However, Crystal Palace, who have expressed an interest in signing Johnson from Spurs, is likely to compete with the Cherries. (Guardian)

Marcus Rashford, 28, who has returned from his loan spell in Spain, is increasingly likely to trigger a £26 million deal at Barcelona. The England international has since rediscovering his form under the guidance of a new contract at Manchester United. (Mundo Deportivo, Spanish)

Armand Lauriente, 27, is expected to push for a January exit due to ongoing rumors linking him to Sunderland. (Sunderland Echo)

Real Madrid has emerged as a potential home base for Al-Hilal and Portugal midfielder Ruben Neves, 28. (Fichajes – Spanish)

After mutual consent, AC Milan wants Brazilian defender Thiago Silva, 41, to rejoin the team in the winter transfer window. (ESPN)

The England centre-back will remain at the club until 2027 as a result of an appearance-related one-year contract extension signed by Brighton captain Lewis Dunk, 34. (Sky Sports)

Inter Milan and Netherlands wing-back Denzel Dumfries, 29, are all interested in the 29-year-old. (Teamtalk)

Ajay Tavares, a Norwich starlet who has represented England under under-17, is expected to sign a sensational deal with Barcelona. (Sun)