The winter transfer window does not open until January 1, but clubs across Europe are busy planning to bolster their ranks.

Our friends at Football Whispers have scoured the European newspapers and websites to bring you the latest transfer gossip and news from the continent.

Spain

Cristiano Ronaldo is agitating for a move away from Real Madrid after it became clear Florentino Perez, the club president, wanted to bring Neymar, the world's most expensive player, to the Santiago Bernabeu. The Paris Saint-Germain forward is reportedly interested in a return to Spain to play for Barcelona's main rivals but Ronaldo, who netted the winner in the Club World Championships, is not pleased by the reported pursuit. (AS)

new football prediction site for 2017