Football gossip: Liverpool make opening contract offer to Mohamed Salah


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The Reds are also looking to lock in new deals for centre-back Virgil van Dijk and right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, writes the Daily Star.
Crystal Palace’s bid to sign Lyon winger Rayan Cherki has been met with competition from Paris St Germain and Borussia Dortmund joining the race, as per The Sun.
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Endrick: The Real Madrid forward has decided he will not go on loan in January, with the 18-year-old continuing to push for a starting place, according to Marca.
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia: The 23-year-old Georgian is close to signing a contract extension with Napoli until 2029, as per Italian publication Corriere dello Sport.