Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Chelsea's patient approach to transfer pursuit

Arteta on potential Nwaneri departure

Ethan Nwaneri has been linked to a loan spell at Marseille following limited opportunities at Arsenal. However, Mikel Arteta remained tight-lipped regarding the youngster's next steps.

He informed Amazon Prime: "It is uncertain. A meeting is set for this week. He isn't getting the playing time required or earned for a player of his age. We need to deliberate on the best path forward."

Ter Stegen seals La Liga loan

Girona have officially announced the signing of Barcelona shot-stopper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen on a temporary basis for the rest of the campaign. No permanent transfer details were disclosed.

Celtic target Bundesliga talent

Scottish title-holders Celtic are reportedly discussing a move for striker Tomas Cvancara with Borussia Monchengladbach. Florian Plettenberg claims the deal involves a loan featuring a purchase option for the summer window.

Liverpool informed of €90m+ valuation for starlet

According to Red Bull chief Oliver Mintzlaff, teams looking to acquire RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande must offer over €90 million (£78.5m). The 19-year-old has recently been associated with a move to Liverpool.

He told Bild: "He is staying put, regardless of whether an offer of €80m or €90m arrives."

Chelsea's patient approach to transfer pursuit

Chelsea have set their sights on Rennes defender Jeremy Jacquet, though they appear willing to wait for the 20-year-old. Fabrice Hawkins reports that the Blues intend to purchase him for roughly €60 million (£52m) this summer after allowing him to remain on loan at the French club for the current season. However, the Ligue 1 side is holding out for a higher fee.

Mateta 'incensed' as Palace block exit

Jean-Philippe Mateta is reportedly furious with Crystal Palace after a winter move to Juventus fell through, per TEAMtalk.

While the striker had settled on personal terms with the Italian giants, Palace failed to agree on a valuation with Juve. Aston Villa remain interested in Mateta, though Palace are demanding £35 million (€40m / $47m).

Marseille finalize Quinten Timber acquisition

Marseille have struck an agreement to sign Quinten Timber during the January window. The midfielder arrives from Feyenoord for approximately €4.5 million and is scheduled to join Roberto De Zerbi's squad this Wednesday.

Flick confirms Ter Stegen's Barcelona exit

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has verified that goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen is heading to Girona on loan.

During a press conference, he stated: "Ter Stegen informed us of his move to Girona. He is an exceptional keeper. This is the right call for him, and I wish him success. He is a great individual who has a strong chance for the World Cup; we are rooting for him in Germany."

Rosenior addresses Enzo transfer rumors

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior has countered claims that Real Madrid and PSG are pursuing midfielder Enzo Fernandez.

He told the press: "I pay no mind to it. Speculation is inevitable for world-class talent. Enzo has been brilliant since I arrived. Even while feeling unwell on Saturday, his work rate was incredible. He belongs to Chelsea, and I look forward to our continued partnership."

Tel alerts Spurs to his desire to move

Mathys Tel intends to depart Tottenham during the January window, according to Sky Sport Germany.

The attacker is reportedly only willing to stay if manager Thomas Frank leaves, feeling unfairly treated by the boss. While Tel has ruled out a Bundesliga return, Paris FC and several English and Spanish teams are monitoring the situation.