Bournemouth keen on Nwaneri - Thursday's gossip

Bournemouth are keen on bringing in Ethan Nwaneri from Arsenal, Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner set to hold talks over extending deal and doubts over defender John Stones' future at Manchester City.

Bournemouthare interested in a loan move for Arsenal forward Ethan Nwaneri, but the 18-year-old England Under-21 international's preference is to stay with the Gunners until the end of the season, even though he is struggling for first-team football. (Independent), external

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner says he will "intensify" talks about a new deal with the club in the "next weeks" before he makes a "final decision". (Mirror), external

Palace defender Marc Guehi is a wanted man this month and Liverpoolcould be lining up a £20m move to sign the 25-year-old England international. (Mirror), external

Liverpool's England defender Joe Gomez, 28, and Nottingham Forest's Brazil centre-back Murillo, 23, are two of the options AC Milan are looking at to bolster their backline. (Calciomercato - in Italian) , external

Manchester City defender John Stones is in the final year of his contract at the club and manager Pep Guardiola has cast doubt over the 31-year-old England defender's future at the club. (The Times), external

Former Manchester Cityand Liverpoolforward Mario Balotelli is set for the 14th club of his career as the 35-year-old lines up a move to UAE second-tier side Al Ittifaq. (Goal), external

France keeper Mike Maignan, 30, has been linked with Chelsea but is close to signing a contract extension with AC Milan.(Sky Sports Italia, via Football Italia), external

Bayern Munich and France defender Dayot Upamecano, 27, have verbally agreed a new contract, with the remaining issue being about a release clause in the deal. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Liverpoolare considering a move for former Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood. The 24-year-old Englishman has excelled for Marseille in this campaign. (Fichajes - in Spanish), external

Tottenhamare in talks to sign Brazil left-back Souza from Santos after an initial £8m bid for the 19-year-old was rejected. (Standard), external

Sheffield United are set to take Wolves' Dutchdefender Ki-Jana Hoever, 23, on loan for the rest of the season. (Express & Star - subscription required), external

The Blades are also keen on signing Republic of Ireland and Southampton midfielder Will Smallbone, 25, who impressed on loan at Millwall before suffering an injury in October. (SportsBoom), external

Hull City are set to sign 31-year-old former QPRkeeper Seny Dieng once the Swiss-born Senegal stopper has negotiated his release by Middlesbrough. (Hull Daily Mail), external

Stoke City full-back Eric Bocat is wanted on loan by Belgian club Standard Liege with a view to a £1.6m move, but the Potters want the 26-year-old Frenchman to stay. (Sacha Tavolieri), external

Preston's Iceland international midfielder Stefan Thordarson, 27, is set for an £800,000 move to Bundesliga 2 side Hannover 96. (Lancashire Post), external

League Two MK Dons are in pole position to sign Huddersfield midfielder Ben Wiles, 26, with the Englishman set to reunite with his former Rotherhamboss Paul Warne. (The Mirror), external

Crawley's England-born American midfielder Kyle Scott, 28, once on the books of Chelsea, is being lined up for a move to the Las Vegas Lights of the USL Championship. (Tom Bogert), external