Monday delivered some huge transfer news as Man Utd's talks with an unexpected name were revealed.

Plus, a Chelsea star made a major decision about his future and Arsenal were confronted with a surprising turn of events in pursuit of an exciting target. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.

Exclusive: Man Utd hold El Hilali talks

FootballTransfers can reveal that Man Utd recently held talks with the representatives of Espanyol defender Omar El Hilali.

Gusto fate decided?

€90 million-rated Chelsea defender Malo Gusto has made a decision on a potential January transfer.

Batrakov surprise

In an attempt to fend off interest from Arsenal, Galatasaray are already planning to hand summer signing Aleksey Batrakov a new contract.

Glazers losing interest?

Are the Glazers losing interest in Man Utd?

Alisson speaks out

Legendary Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson has addressed the speculation over his future.

Man Utd confidence

Man Utd are confident of signing Leicester wonderkid Louis Page.

Vini Jr problem

Is it game over for Vinicius Jr as a Real Madrid starter?

Tresoldi push

AC Milan are ready to stun Arsenal with a strong January push for Club Brugge striker Nicolo Tresoldi.

Alonso's shortlist

Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso has drawn up an 11-man centre-back shortlist after his strong criticism of Levi Colwill and Wesley Fofana.

New name for Man Utd

Man Utd have added a surprising new name to their shortlist of possible Michael Carrick replacements.

Araujo patience

Ronald Araujo has decided to wait until the end of the season before making a decision on his Liverpool and Barcelona future.

Agent Odegaard

Arsenal might require the help of captain Martin Odegaard to complete their next major signing.

Musiala concerns

Bayern Munich's honorary president Uli Hoeness has made a remarkable statement about Jamal Musiala.

Zidane gamble

France boss Zinedine Zidane has surprisingly added a second-division player to his latest Les Bleus squad.