Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid tracking Bayern Munich star Michael Olise

Bayern Munich star Michael Olise is still being tailed by Real Madrid, while United States internationals Folarin Balogun and Alex Freeman could be following coach Mauricio Pochettino to Manchester United. Join us for the latest transfer news and rumors from around the globe.

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- Real Madrid remain interested in Bayern Munich winger Michael Olise, after previously being linked with him during the summer, according to L'Equipe. The 24-year-old is reported to have multiple top clubs in Europe 'dreaming' of signing him next summer, when he will enter the final two years of his contract at the Allianz Arena. Olise scored in France's 3-1 Nations League defeat against Italy on Thursday.

- Manchester United have added United States duo Folarin Balogun and Alex Freeman to their list, TEAMtalk reports. Monaco striker Balogun, 25, and Villarreal defender Freeman, 22, are seen as two ideal candidates to land in January due to their familiarity with the USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino. It was announced on Friday that Pochettino has agreed a deal to become the next manager at United and replace the fired Michael Carrick at Old Trafford. The Red Devils have been monitoring Freeman for some time, but could now step up their interest following his impressive performances under Pochettino for the USMNT. Balogun has said that he will look to seal a move away from Monaco in the next transfer window, having seen his proposed move to Everton fall through in the summer.

- Liverpool are keen on Brighton & Hove Albion defender Luka Vuskovic, Florian Plettenberg reports. The Reds are monitoring the 19-year-old regularly after placing him on their shortlist of options for next summer, and he could be seen as a potential long term successor to Virgil van Dijk, who is yet to sign an extension on his current deal which is set to expire in June. There is no release clause in Vuskovic's contract, with his transfer expected to require a proposal worth in the region of €100 million.

- Chelsea right back Malo Gusto is attracting interest from Manchester City and Manchester United, according to talkSPORT. Both clubs are keeping tabs on the situation of the 23-year-old, who has only made three starts in the Premier League this season. The Blues would demand an offer worth £75 million before agreeing to part ways with him, in a deal that could see Gusto reunite with former manager Enzo Maresca at the Etihad Stadium.

- Juventus are interested in Tottenham Hotspur's Destiny Udogie and Barcelona's Alejandro Balde as new left backs,according to Corriere dello Sport. Udogie, 23, has made just two starts in the Premier League this season as the second choice option to Andy Robertson, and he has been identified as a player that the Bianconeri could acquire to reinforce the left side of their defense in January. Balde, 23, has also struggled to garner first team minutes and is linked with an exit from Camp Nou.

- Manchester United are relaxed about the future of captain Bruno Fernandes despite the midfielder rejecting a second contract offer, sources have said. United and Fernandes' representatives are in talks about extending the 32-year-old's stay at Old Trafford. Fernandes has twice rejected improved terms, but United remain confident a deal will be agreed. Read

Other rumors

- AC Milan and Roma remain admirers of Real Madrid striker Endrick. (Gazzetta dello Sport) 

- Barcelona won't listen to offers for midfielder Gavi despite his limited playing time this season. (Marca) 

- Juventus winger Francisco Conceição is intending to stay put at the club despite links to the Premier League. (Fabrizio Romano) 

- Atlético Madrid appreciate Arsenal midfielder Martín Zubimendi, but aren't currently pursuing a move for him amid reports of a potential swap deal involving Julián Álvarez. (Fabrizio Romano) 

- Bournemouth have no plans to part ways with midfielder Alex Scott, winger Rayan or forward Junior Kroupi in the January transfer window. (Daily Telegraph) 

- Juventus are looking at Crystal Palace defender Tyrick Mitchell. (Tuttosport) 

- Liverpool, Manchester United and Newcastle United are monitoring Lazio defender Oliver Provstgaard. (Ekrem Konur) 

- Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest are interested in Santos and Brazil international attacking midfielder Gabriel Bontempo. (TEAMtalk) 

- Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface wants to leave the club in January. (Florian Plettenberg) 

- Fulham are among several Premier League teams tracking Real Betis winger Rodrigo Riquelme. (TEAMtalk) 

- Napoli are keen on Monza forward Gustavo Varela. (Gazzetta dello Sport)