Aston Villa are weighing up a loan move for Real Madrid forward Endrick, with the 20-year-old Brazilian struggling to convince manager Jose Mourinho at the Bernabéu, according to Spanish radio station Cadena SER.

The potential switch to the Premier League would offer Endrick vital first-team minutes, as Villa look to add firepower to their squad during the transfer window.

Cherki draws interest from Paris and Liverpool

Paris St-Germain and Liverpool are both monitoring Rayan Cherki, with the 23-year-old France midfielder potentially available for departure from Manchester City, Teamtalk reports.

Scott firmly off limits at Bournemouth

Bournemouth are standing firm over England midfielder Alex Scott, making clear they have no intention of selling the 23-year-old in January. Chelsea and Real Madrid have registered their interest, while 4-4-2.ch reports that Real Madrid scouts have watched Scott on at least three occasions — and Liverpool, Arsenal, and AC Milan are also keeping tabs on him.

Mora on Arsenal's radar

Arsenal are emerging as serious contenders to sign Gilberto Mora, the 17-year-old Mexican attacking midfielder from Club Tijuana, according to Teamtalk.

Rudiger's Real Madrid future in doubt

Antonio Rudiger, 33, appears set to depart Real Madrid when his contract expires at the end of the season. The club have no plans to offer the Germany defender an extension, Sports Mole reports.

Bouwman monitored by Newcastle

Ajax defender Aaron Bouwman, 19, has attracted the attention of Newcastle United. The Newcastle Chronicle reports the Dutch youngster features on a list of players the club are watching ahead of the next two transfer windows.

Spurs and Bayern make their plans clear

Tottenham will target a striker in January but are unlikely to commit significant funds to the position, Football Insider reports. Meanwhile, Bayern Munich are monitoring Newcastle goalkeeper Nick Pope, 34, as he approaches the end of his contract next summer.

The battle for JJ Gabriel

Real Madrid and Barcelona are both ready to present Manchester United's 15-year-old attacking midfielder JJ Gabriel with a substantial package of salary, bonuses, and a signing-on fee. Bayern Munich are also interested but, per a report in The Times, are unwilling to match the seven-figure salary demands put forward by Gabriel's camp.