Tuesday’s gossip: Branthwaite, Onana, Carvalho, Henderson, Phillips

Real Madrid are keeping an eye on Everton and England Under-21 centre back Jarrad Branthwaite, 21. (Mail)

Manchester United have also opened talks with Onana. (Football Transfers)

United and Aston Villa are interesting in signing 23-year-old Canadian forward Jonathan David from Lille. (Football Transfers)

Liverpool‘s 21-year-old Portuguese midfielder Fabio Carvalho is set to join Championship side Hull City on loan for the remainder of the season. (Athletic – subscription required)

Saudi Arabian club Al-Ettifaq do not want to lose England midfielder Jordan Henderson, 33, this month and are yet to receive a formal or informal offer. (Ben Jacobs)

Talks are continuing between Manchester City and Newcastle over the signing of England midfielder Kalvin Phillips, 28. (Rudy Galetti)

West Ham will explore a move for former Tottenham forward Steven Bergwijn, 26, who now plays for Ajax. (Evening Standard)

Wolves are interesting in Paris St-Germain’s French forward Hugo Ekitike, 21. (L’Equipe – in French)

PSV Eindhoven have expressed an interest in signing Uruguay forward Facundo Pellistri, 22, from Manchester United. (Fabrizio Romano)

Brighton are set to trigger a 10m euros (£8.59m) release clause to sign 19-year-old Argentine left-back Valentin Barco from Boca Juniors. (Fabrizio Romano)

Bayern Munich have joined Tottenham in the race to sign Romania defender Radu Dragusin, 21, from Genoa. (GSP – in Romanian)

English right-back Djed Spence, 23, is training with the Tottenham Under-21s and looks set to go back out on loan after returning from Leeds earlier in the window. (Football London)

AC Milan are interested in Hellas Verona‘s 23-year-old Belgian forward Cyril Ngonge, who has also been linked with Aston Villa. (Tutto Mercato)