Conte looked at the defender last season when arrived but the club prioritised deals for David Luiz, Alonso and NGolo Kante. Central defender Pepe, 33, has fallen down the Bernabeu pecking order and Jose Mourinho is looking to sign him next summer. Although the January transfer window may seem too soon for a move to materialise, the Gunners are set to test the waters by submitting a £28million offer. A reunion with Koeman looks difficult for Schneiderlin, so it could be a battle of wills between Uni. Radamel Falcao nets hat-trick as Monaco thrash Bordeaux 4-0 in Ligue 1Malcom, Bordeaux, 19Bordeaux u. Klopp however loves working with young players and the chance to play at Anfield and for one of the best young coaches in the game will be a very attractive option. have clearly benefited from sticking to a settled XI – that a total lack of European football has allowed them to do – but theyre destined to return to the competition next season when they will been a couple of stars in each position. derSunSport have been told a fee was not even discussed as the former Stoke man is happy in Spain with the current Europa League winners, and playing in the Champions League where they face Leicester City in last 16 next month. to talk to?clubs across Europe and can sign a pre-contract during the January transfer window. But it was? prize asset Romelu Lukaku who won the most praise.