Football gossip: Quenda, Gyokeres, Szczesny, Diego Carlos, Neymar, Vlahovic, Winks

Manchester United keen to sign Portuguese teenager Geovany Quenda, Gyokeres could still become a United player, Wojciech Szczesny set for new Barcelona deal.

Manchester United are trying to secure a deal for Sporting’s 17-year-old Portuguese winger Geovany Quenda. (A Bola – in Portuguese), external

Manchester United have also been told Sporting may have “no option” but to sell Swedish striker Viktor Gyokeres, 26, but it is unlikely to be in the January transfer window. (Mirror), external

Barcelona are considering offering 34-year-old goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny a new contract just weeks after the Pole joined the club. (Marca – in Spanish), external

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery could look at selling 31-year-old Brazilian defender Diego Carlos in January. (Football Insider, external)

Brazilian winger Neymar is set for a return to Santos with his Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal unhappy with the 32-year-old’s injury problems. (Cesar Luis Merlo), external

Benfica and Turkey midfielder Orkun Kokcu, 23, has praised the impact Liverpool manager Arne Slot has had on his career amid links of a potential move to Anfield. (Liverpool Echo), external

Fulham have entered the race to sign 23-year-old Brazil international forward Igor Jesus from Botafogo. (TBR Football), external

Tottenham Hotspur are looking at the possibility of re-signing English midfielder Harry Winks, 28, having only sold him to Leicester last year. (Fichajes – in Spanish), external

Arsenal are still monitoring 24-year-old Serbian forward Dusan Vlahovic’s situation at Juventus. (Rudy Galetti), external

Crystal Palace are keen to sign an attacker during the January transfer window but they only have a limited budget. (GiveMeSport), external

Georgia forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, 23, could leave Napoli as his contract talks have stalled amid interest from Barcelona and Paris St-Germain. (Goal), external

There are no plans for Paul Pogba to train at Manchester United following the 31-year-old French midfielder’s departure from Juventus. (Talksport), external

Frank Lampard is expected to be among up to five candidates Coventry City will speak to about their vacant manager’s job. (Telegraph – subscription required), external

West Ham and Southampton are both chasing 16-year-old twins Cole and Dylan Williams with the Scottish midfield pair currently at Airdrie. (Sun), external