Emery in line for new Villa deal – Thursday's gossip

Manager Unai Emery is in line for a new contract with Aston Villa, Trey Nyoni to stay with Liverpool and Leeds target Harvey Elliott, plus more. Manager Unai Emery is in line for a new contract with Aston Villa, Trey Nyoni to stay with Liverpool and Leeds target Harvey Elliott. Aston Villa are in advanced talks with manager Unai Emery over a new contract following recent links with Manchester United. (Telegraph – subscription required), external Liverpool midfielder Trey Nyoni, 19, is expected to sign a new contract with the club after a £30m offer for the Englishman from Nottingham Forest was turned down in the summer. (Athletic – subscription required), external Leeds United could sign Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott, 23, on a permanent deal in January as Valencia prepare to terminate the Englishman's loan spell.

(Football Insider), external Everton are eyeing Palmeiras' Brazilian striker Vitor Roque, 21, who is expected to have a price tag of around £42m. (Sport – in Spanish), external Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea are all scouting Galatasaray's Russian midfielder Aleksey Batrakov, 21. (Teamtalk), external Como defender Jacobo Ramon, 21, is also on Manchester United's radar, but they could face competition for the Spaniard from Chelsea. (Teamtalk), external Former Liverpool and Chelsea manager Rafa Benitez wants to return to management in the Premier League. (Talksport), external