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Transfer rumours LIVE: Sevilla want Isco, Barcelona target Kessie, Atletico eye Calvert-Lewin

  /  autty

Hello everyone and welcome along to this Wednesday's transfer market live blog, as we approach the final days of the January transfer window. We'll be bringing you all the latest rumours and done deals from the transfer market on this blog, so follow along with us.

Wednesday's transfer rumours

This is the beginning of our transfer rumours blog this Wednesday, January 26, with the most recent entries the ones closest to the top.

8:30 GMT: Atletico renew Palhinha interest

Portuguese newspaper O Jogo have reported that Atletico have reactivated their interest in Joao Palhinha of Sporting CP.

Joao Palhinha has a contract with Sporting until 2026 and an release clause of 60 million euros, and is also being monitored by Wolverhampton Wanderers, Manchester United and Tottenham.

08:00 GMT: Spurs pursue Diaz

Tottenham are pushing to make a statement signing this January in the form of Porto's Luis Diaz, and have made a 55 million euro bid, although the Portuguese club are holding out for 60m euros, according to Sky Sports.

06:30 GMT: 'Verbal agreement' between Barcelona and Kessie

Catalunya Radio report that Franck Kessie is one of Barcelona's main targets for the summer while SportItalia or Tuttomercato go as far as claiming that a verbal agreement has been reached.

The AC Milan midfielder's contract expires in the summer has no intention of renewing his contract.

06:00 GMT: Atletico Madrid want Calvert-Lewin

Atletico Madrid are eager to land a new striker, and the latest player they have their eyes on is Everton's Dominic Calvert-Lewin. Journalist Florian Plettenberg claims that Arsenal are among those keen on the Englishman, but Los Rojiblancos also made an enquiry a few weeks ago.

05:00 GMT: Sevilla target Isco

Juanfe Sanz has told El Chiringuito that Sevilla want Isco for next season.

"They are courting Isco's entourage regarding the future. The Sevilla coaching staff has already inquired about the situation of the Real Madrid player, and would be delighted to have him at Sevilla next season. They have expressed their interest," Juanfe explained Sanz.