Newcastle explore bringing Anderson back – Thursday’s gossip

Manchester United has yet to offer Harry Maguire a new deal, despite Bayern Munich’s chief saying there is no release clause in Michael Olise’s contract and Newcastle United considering bringing Elliot Anderson back to the club.

After selling England midfielder to Nottingham Forest in 2024, Newcastle United has looked into relocating him. (i Paper: Ascription required)

Michael Olise, a 23-year-old France winger who has been linked with a number of clubs, does not have a release clause in his contract, which expires in June 2029, according to Bayern Munich director of sport Max Eberl. (Talksport)

Angelo Stiller, a 24-year-old defensive midfielder from Germany, is still wanted by Manchester United, but Stuttgart’s asking price is expected to be higher than €50 million (£43.5 million). (Sky Sports Germany)

Conor Gallagher, a midfielder for Atletico Madrid, could be a replacement for Kobbie Mainoo, a 20-year-old international, but Manchester United also want to sign the 25-year-old. Football Insider

England defender Harry Maguire could leave Manchester United for free when his contract expires in the summer because the club hasn’t yet offered the 32-year-old a new deal. (Mail subscription required)

Samuel Omorodion, a 21-year-old porto and spain striker, has been in talks with Nottingham Forest and has previously been close to joining Chelsea. Aston Villa and Newcastle United are two other clubs interested in him. (Portuguese: A Bola)

England defender Fikayo Tomori has stated that he does not want to leave the Serie A side and is currently in talks with AC Milan about a new contract. (Romano-Fabrizio)

Jean-Philippe Mateta, 28, is reportedly interested in leaving Crystal Palace, with Tottenham, Newcastle United, and Manchester United among the options. (Caught Offside)

West Ham are interested in signing 24-year-old Joshua Zirkzee from Manchester United on a season-long loan deal. (i Paper)

Borussia Dortmund may loan England international Jobe Bellingham, who they signed from Sunderland last summer. Bellingham is 20 years old. Football Insider