Wednesday's Transfer Talk Update: Douglas Luiz, Claudio Echeverri, David de Gea

Wednesday morning's headlines:

Manchester City 'face competition from Chelsea for River Plate trio'

Manchester City are reportedly set to battle with Chelsea for the signatures of River Plate trio Claudio Echeverri, Agustin Ruberto and Ian Subiabre. Read more.

Florian Wirtz to stay at Bayer Leverkusen next season amid Liverpool links?

Comments from the father of Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz suggests Liverpool, among other clubs, will not sign the player in the near-future. Read more.

Real Madrid 'reject Napoli offer for Brahim Diaz'

Real Madrid remain committed to keeping midfielder Brahim Diaz at the club, despite an offer from Italian champions Napoli, according to a report. Read more.

Raphael Varane 'expresses desire to stay at Manchester United beyond January'

Raphael Varane reportedly expresses his desire to remain at Manchester United beyond the January transfer window amid speculation over his future at Old Trafford. Read more.

Arsenal 'optimistic about defender Ben White's contract extension'

Arsenal are reportedly optimistic about tying down Ben White to a new contract despite the defender still having over two years left on his current deal with the club. Read more.

Barcelona to battle Newcastle United for David de Gea signature?

Barcelona are reportedly considering the possibility of signing ex-Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea as a means to deal with the injury to Marc-Andre ter Stegen. Read more.

Douglas Luiz addresses Aston Villa future amid Arsenal, Manchester City links

Arsenal and Manchester City-linked Douglas Luiz welcomes the transfer "stories" surrounding his future, but the midfielder has expressed his "love" for Aston Villa. Read more.

Arsenal 'willing to entertain Eddie Nketiah offers in January'

Arsenal are reportedly willing to listen to offers for striker Eddie Nketiah in the January transfer window. Read more.

Manchester United's Donny van de Beek 'offers himself to Barcelona'

Manchester United midfielder Donny van de Beek reportedly offers himself to Barcelona ahead of the January transfer window. Read more.

Burnley join Leicester City, Leeds United in race for Sunderland's Trai Hume?

Burnley are reportedly in a battle with Leicester City and Leeds United to sign Sunderland right-back Trai Hume, with the Black Cats willing to sell for the defender. Read more.

Sheffield United, West Ham United 'to battle for Derby County's Eiran Cashin'

Sheffield United are reportedly preparing a move for Derby County's Eiran Cashin in January, with West Ham United, Burnley and Brighton & Hove Albion also keen. Read more.

Premier League clubs interested in Bayern Munich forward Mathys Tel?

A number of Premier League clubs are reportedly monitoring the progression of Bayern Munich forward Mathys Tel. Read more.

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta reiterates desire to keep Aaron Ramsdale amid Newcastle United rumours

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta reiterates his desire to keep goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale at the Emirates Stadium, despite links with Newcastle United. Read more.

Aaron Ramsdale, David de Gea 'open to joining Newcastle United in January'

Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale and former Manchester United shot-stopper David de Gea are reportedly open to joining Newcastle United in January following Nick Pope's shoulder injury. Read more.