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Liverpool pursue Semenyo - Monday's gossip

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Antoine Semenyo pursued by Liverpool, Christian Pulisic holding off his AC Milan contract renewal, and Manchester United keen on Carlos Baleba.With Mohamed Salah due to play for Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations in December and January, Liverpool continue to be linked with a January move for Bournemouth's 25-year-old forward Antoine Semenyo, whose country Ghana failed to qualify. (Liverpool Echo), externalLiverpool are planning a serious bid for AZ Alkmaar's 19-year-old Netherlands midfielder Kees Smit.



(Soccer News via TeamTalk), external Roma are in discussions with Manchester United over a January loan deal for Joshua Zirkzee, 24, that includes an option to buy the Netherlands forward in the summer for 35m euros (£31m). (Gazzetta dello Sport via Metro), externalIf Roma's proposed move for Zirkzee falls through, they will turn to Tottenham's France forward Mathys Tel, 20.

(Metro), external Chelsea's Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson, 24, has no intention of cutting short his season-long loan move to Bayern Munich in order to seal a permanent move elsewhere in January. (Calciomercato), external Manchester City are monitoring Eintracht Frankfurt left-back Nathaniel Brown, 22, who made his senior debut for the German national team in October.