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Arsenal join Man City in the race to sign Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi - Paper Talk and football transfer gossip

Friday's other top stories include Wolves are willing to sell striker Jorgen Strand Larsen in January, with Nottingham Forest interested; Forest have also added Brighton forward Evan Ferguson to their list of targets; Real Madrid are set to step up their pursuit of Nico Schlotterbeck

Thursday 8 January 2026 22:32, UK

The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday's newspapers...

Transfers

Arsenal are ready to join Manchester City in the race to sign Crystal Palace and England defender Marc Guehi - The Mirror.

Wolves are willing to sell Jorgen Strand Larsen this month with Nottingham Forest keen on securing his signature - talkSPORT.

Nottingham Forest have added Brighton forward Evan Ferguson to their list of potential striker targets in January - Daily Mail.

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Speaking on the Transfer Talk Podcast, ESPN's Sam Tighe claims that Crystal Palace shouldn't sanction any move for captain Marc Guehi in January given his importance to the team amid a run of important fixtures for the club.

Wolves are determined to keep hold of Mateus Mane this month, with the club insisting the 18-year-old is not for sale at any price - Daily Mail.

Real Madrid are stepping up their interest in Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck - Bild.

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VfL Bochum manager Uwe Rosler is a leading candidate for the vacant Aberdeen job - Daily Record.

Ross County have turned down an opening offer from Gillingham for Ronan Hale - Daily Record.

Hibernian are exploring a move for Sheffield Wednesday striker Bailey Cadamarteri - Daily Record.

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