Transfer gossip: Grealish, Henderson, Giroud, Isco, Eriksen

Pep Guardiola wants Manchester City to sign Jack Grealish, having identified the Aston Villa and England midfielder, 25, as a top target in his planned rebuild. (Independent)

Chelsea boss Frank Lampard says France forward Olivier Giroud, 34, who is seeking a move in order to secure first-team football ahead of next year’s European Championships, is an “important” player and insists he wants him to stay at Stamford Bridge. (Mirror)

Chelsea are hopeful Giroud will stay but will not stand in the way of the France international if he chooses to leave. (Independent)

Real Madrid have not received any offers for their Spain midfielder Isco, 28, who has been linked with Manchester City and Arsenal. (AS)

Borussia Dortmund are ready to renew their interest in Inter Milan’s Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen, having been linked with the 28-year-old former Tottenham player earlier in the year. (Tuttermercatoweb – in Italian)

Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo is ‘positive’ that goals will start to arrive from all areas – easing the pressure on top scorer, Mexico striker Raul Jimenez, 29. (Express & Star)

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has told France forward Anthony Martial, 24, that he cannot rest on his laurels at Manchester United after a difficult start to the new season. (Mail)

QPR will again look to bring in a centre-back and send Republic of Ireland Under-21 defender Conor Masterson, 22, out on loan when the transfer window reopens in January. (West London Sport)

Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish is facing a fourth motoring charge of the year after allegedly driving carelessly near the club’s training ground last month. (Birmingham Mail)