Manchester City have officially entered the competition to sign 20-year-old Abdukodir Khusanov in this January transfer window as the Uzbekistan defender continues to shine at the Ligue 1 club, Lens, according to the Telegraph.
Liverpool have rejected a substantial £15 million transfer offer from Crystal Palace for talented 19-year-old midfielder Ben Doak, who is currently on loan at Middlesbrough. The Times reported that the club has clearly expressed their intent to keep him.
Additionally, Liverpool dismissed a second bid from Ipswich, which amounted to £16 million, reinforcing their preference for Doak to remain at Middlesbrough for the remainder of the season. Reports suggest that Liverpool’s asking price for Doak, should they choose to sell, stands at £30 million, the Athletic reported.
On Arsenal’s radar is 25-year-old Matheus Cunha, a Brazilian striker who has been performing strongly for Wolves. The club is contemplating a January transfer to secure his services, Football Insider claimed. 
Wolves, on their part, are keen to retain Cunha and are reportedly working on a new contract to ensure he continues at the club, according to the Mail.
Crystal Palace have also encountered setbacks in their pursuit of El Hadji Malick Diouf, having their £12.4 million offer for the 20-year-old Senegalese full-back turned down by his club, Slavia Prague, Foot Mercato reported.
In another noteworthy development, Napoli has shown interest in acquiring Chelsea’s 18-year-old English winger Carney Chukwuemeka, who carries a valuation of around £30 million, according to Teamtalk.
From the Saudi Pro League, Al-Shabab appears optimistic about finalizing a transfer for 31-year-old Gabon midfielder Mario Lemina from Wolves, indicating a significant move that could reshape their squad, Rudy Galetti reported.
Wolves are actively pursuing the signing of 27-year-old Ivory Coast center-back Emmanuel Agbadou from Reims, hoping to conclude the deal for £15 million as early as next week, Telegraph claimed.
Brentford’s promising 23-year-old English winger Keane Lewis-Potter is nearing agreement on a new contract, which reflects the club’s desire to secure him for the long term, according to the Athletic.
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