Barcelona is considering a transfer for Jorginho, a 31-year-old Arsenal and Italy midfielder. (Mirror)

Harry Maguire, 30, of England, has vowed to leave Manchester United if he continues to struggle for regular first-team play under manager Erik ten Hag. (Mail)

Real Madrid has extended the contracts of France midfielder Eduardo Camavinga, 20, and Uruguay midfielder Federico Valverde, 25, until 2028, with £1 billion release clauses in both deals. (In Spanish: COPE)

Jesse Lingard has increased his prospects of joining Saudi Arabian club Al-Ettifaq after scoring in a friendly against Steven Gerrard’s team on Wednesday. The 30-year-old England forward has been without a club since leaving Nottingham Forest earlier this summer. (Goal)

Victor Osimhen, 24, of Napoli and Nigeria, has been added to Chelsea’s list of January transfer targets. (ESPN)

Xabi Alonso, the Spanish manager of Bayer Leverkusen, has a clause in his contract that allows him to take over as manager of any of his former teams – Liverpool, Real Madrid, or Bayern Munich – as early as next summer. (Bild, e-mail)

West Ham, Brighton, Crystal Palace, and Bournemouth are all interested in Stuttgart and Guinea forward Serhou Guirassy, who has scored the most goals in the Bundesliga this season. (90min)

Manchester United will extend the contracts of English full-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka, 25, and Swedish center-back Victor Lindelof, 29, but will take their time deciding on the future of 27-year-old France forward Anthony Martial. (ESPN)

Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte has turned down the opportunity to become Napoli’s next manager, choosing to pursue other chances. (Fabrizio Romano) Formalized paraphrase