The January transfer window is almost here and clubs around the UK and Europe are lining up moves as they look to take advantage of the opportunity to strengthen.

Friday morning's headlines:

Zinedine Zidane: 'January business is possible'
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane claims that his team could do business in the January transfer window. Read more.

Zinedine Zidane: 'I am happy with Dani Ceballos'
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane insists that he is "happy" with Dani Ceballos amid suggestions that the midfielder could leave the Bernabeu next month. Read more.

Michael Essien fears Eden Hazard will join Real Madrid
Former Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien fears that Eden Hazard could eventually leave the Blues for Real Madrid. Read more.

Philippe Coutinho 'unsure over Liverpool future'
Barcelona target Philippe Coutinho admits that he is 'unsure' what will happen with regards to his Liverpool future. Read more.

Manchester City, Liverpool want Jean Michael Seri?
Manchester City and Liverpool both want to sign Nice midfielder Jean Michael Seri, according to a report. Read more.

West Bromwich Albion head coach Alan Pardew: 'I fear Jonny Evans exit'
West Bromwich Albion head coach Alan Pardew admits that he does not want Jonny Evans to leave The Hawthorns during the January transfer window. Read more.

Head coach Paul Clement: 'Swansea City to strengthen in attack'
Swansea City head coach Paul Clement confirms that the Welsh club are looking to sign attacking players during the January transfer window. Read more.

Scott Duxbury: 'Watford will sign new players in January'
Watford chief executive Scott Duxbury reveals that the Hornets will sign more new players during the January transfer window. Read more.

Wolverhampton Wanderers to sign Diogo Jota, Leo Bonatini on permanent basis?
Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly planning on trying to complete permanent deals for loan stars Diogo Jota and Leo Bonatini in January. Read more.

Wolverhampton Wanderers holding talks over Benfica midfielder Joao Carvalho?
Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly holding talks with Benfica regarding the potential January signing of midfielder Joao Carvalho. Read more.

Report: Barcelona £128m deal in place for Philippe Coutinho
Barcelona are reportedly closing in on a January deal for Philippe Coutinho worth £128m. Read more.

Arsenal close to Leon Goretzka deal?
Arsenal apparently move ahead of their competition in the race to sign Leon Goretzka from Schalke 04. Read more.

Wolverhampton Wanderers linked with Watford striker Stefano Okaka
Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly mulling a January move for Watford's out-of-favour striker Stefano Okaka. Read more.

Brighton & Hove Albion to bid £20m for Moussa Dembele?
Brighton & Hove Albion are reportedly considering a shock £20m bid for Celtic striker Moussa Dembele. Read more.

Everton in shock move for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang?
Everton are named as shock contenders in the race to sign Borussia Dortmund forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Read more.