A trio of players in the sights of PSG make headlines on Thursday.
What the papers say
IdrissaGueye is the subject of strong interest from Paris St Germain and the Ligue 1 club are putting £22million on the table, the Liverpool Echo reports. The 29-year-old midfielder has been at Goodison Park since 2016 with the French side looking to also land LeandroParades from Zenit St Petersburg, according to the Daily Mirror.
Paris St Germain also remain interested in Watford midfielder AbdoulayeDoucoure, but the Vicarage Road club are confident he will remain a Hornet until the end of the season, the Evening Standard says.
Newcastle have been rebuffed in their approaches for Monaco's Italian defender AntonioBarreca, 23, and Atletico Madrid winger GelsonMartins and will be looking at the loan market, the Daily Telegraph reports.
Tottenham are the latest club to announce their interest in Leeds winger JackClarke, according to the Daily Mirror. Crystal Place, Manchester City and Southampton are all reported to be interested in the 18-year-old.
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Boro expected to confirm tomorrow (Thursday) that John Obi Mikel,31, has joined on a 6 month deal until the summer. see @MirrorFootball 's live blog for transfer news https://t.co/75Dfz3Wiav