Manchester United will move for French RB Leipzig defender Dayot Upamecano, 22, next summer. (Times)external-linkLiverpool are the latest club to scout Iceland Under-21s midfielder Isak Bergmann Johannesson, 17, who plays for IFK Norrkoping in Sweden. (Expressen – in Swedish)external-linkJohannesson has also been watched by Manchester United and Juventus. (Aftonbladet – in Swedish)external-linkEverton and England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford, 26, has hired bodyguards to protect him and his wife, as they were reportedly subjected to death threats after he injured Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk in the recent Merseyside derby. (Mail)external-linkJuventus tried to sign Barcelona’s Spain forward Ansu Fati, 17, in the summer. (Calciomercato – in Italian)external-linkBrighton are to offer England Under-21s full-back Tariq Lamptey, 20, a new contract amid interest from Bayern Munich. (Sun)external-linkParis St-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe’s proposed move to Real Madrid next summer is “done”, according to Adil Rami, a former team-mate of the France international, 21. (RMC Sport, via Metro)external-linkBorussia Dortmund manager Lucien Favre believes speculation around winger Jadon Sancho’s proposed move to Manchester United may have caused the 20-year-old England international’s drop in form. (Mirror)external-linkArgentine forward Lautaro Martinez, 23, says he “does not know” what will happen in the future but is currently happy at Inter Milan. (AS – in Spanish)external-linkManchester City’s Algeria winger Riyad Mahrez, 29, is open to one day returning to France and joining boyhood club Marseille. (Canal Plus, via Sun)external-linkBarcelona will attempted to sign PSV Eindhoven and the Netherlands striker Donyell Malen, 21, if they fail to complete a deal for Memphis Depay…. Click below to read the full story from BBC Sport
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