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TRANSFER GOSSIP: Chelsea mull a crosstown move for Arsenal's Aaron Ramsdale, West Ham prepare to move on Pablo Fornals... and Real Madrid eye on ANOTHER Bellingham

With just over a week until Christmas Day, a number of clubs have been putting together wishlists of their own as they prepare for the opening of the January transfer window.

As injuries wrack up and a packed fixture list begins to take its toll, a number of Premier League sides are assessing whether their ranks have the necessary depth to challenge in the second-half of the season.

Chelsea will field untested former MLS goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic in the absence of shotstopper Robert Sanchez, but could look to the market longer term to bolster their ranks.