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Palace may consider Mateta bids - Thursday's gossip

2025-12-03 23:14
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Palace may consider Mateta bids - Thursday's gossip

Crystal Palace could listen to Jean-Philippe Mateta offers, Napoli targeting Kobbie Mainoo, Brighton may move for Said el Mala.

Palace may consider Mateta bids - Thursday's gossipStory byBBCWed, December 3, 2025 at 11:14 PM UTC·2 min read

Crystal Palace could listen to Jean-Philippe Mateta offers, Napoli targeting Kobbie Mainoo, Brighton may move for Said el Mala.

Crystal Palace will listen to summer offers for Jean-Philippe Mateta if they cannot agree a new deal with the 28-year-old France forward. (Sun)

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Napoli are targeting a new midfielder in January and the Serie A side's first choice is Manchester United's 20-year-old England midfielder Kobbie Mainoo. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian)

Brighton could move for Cologne's 19-year-old German winger Said el Mala in January in a deal which could cost up to 35 million euros (£30.6m). (Teamtalk)

Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea are also admirers of El Mala, with United being tipped as "the most sensible option". (Talksport)

Fulham will have to pay AC Milan 28 million euros (£24.5m) to make 26-year-old Nigeria winger Samuel Chukwueze's loan move permanent. (Calcio Mercato - in Italian)

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Manchester United, Arsenal and Real Madrid are competing for the signature of Eintracht Frankfurt's 22-year-old Germany defender Nathaniel Brown. (Bild - in German, subscription required)

Tottenham, Newcastle and Aston Villa could make a move for Brentford's 24-year-old Brazil striker Igor Thiago in January. (Caught Offside)

Mexico striker Santiago Gimenez could leave AC Milan in January with West Ham and Sunderland interested in the 24-year-old. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian)

West Ham are closely monitoring Wolves' 32-year-old Portugal goalkeeper Jose Sa before the January transfer window. (Football Insider)

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Eintracht Frankfurt are no longer working on a January move for West Ham's Niclas Fullkrug but other Bundesliga sides remain interested in the Germany striker, including Wolfsburg. (Florian Plettenberg)

Roma are targeting Tottenham's 20-year-old French forward Mathys Tel as an alternative to Manchester United's Netherlands forward Joshua Zirkzee, 24. (Ekrem Konur)

Newcastle are monitoring Morocco midfielder Bilal El Khannouss, 24, who is currently on loan at Stuttgart from Leicester City. (Teamtalk)

Chelsea are confident of sealing deals for Lille's 18-year-old French midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi and Metz's 16-year-old Luxembourg forward Brian Madjo. (Caught Offside)

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Barcelona are trying to sign highly-rated 15-year-old English forward JJ Gabriel from Manchester United. (Sun)

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