Liverpool contenders for Schade - Thursday's gossip

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Germany forward Kevin Schade wanted by Liverpool, while Erling Haaland and Phil Foden are among the Manchester City players drawing interest from Europe's top clubs.Liverpool have emerged as genuine contenders to sign Brentford and Germany forward Kevin Schade, 24, who has also been linked with Manchester United. (Teamtalk), externalBarcelona have confirmed that they tried but failed to sign Argentina and Inter Milan forward Lautaro Martinez, 29, in the summer.

(Fichajes - in Spanish), externalReal Madrid and Barcelona have both been circling Norway and Manchester City forward Erling Haaland, 26, and will be ready to pounce if the opportunity arises. (Sun), externalGerman giants Bayern Munich would move for England midfielder Phil Foden, 26, if he becomes available for a move from Manchester City.

(Football Italia), externalNottingham Forest, Roma and Napoli target Dodo, 27, looks set to secure a move away from Fiorentina in Janaury, with several clubs interested in the Brazilian full-back. (La Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), externalBrighton and Gambia winger Yankuba Minteh, 22, is still keen to join Liverpool after a summer move failed to materialise.