Mitrovic is a striker that is strong and aggressive and could be the difference of staying up in the Premier League although it didn’t work out for Newcastle last season. res, results and live match commentaryThe former Southampton star has established himself as a key man for club and country over the past year, and Liverpool looked like they were missing his influence in the middle of the park as they succumbed to a 4-3 defeat against Bournemouth on Sunday. SOUTHAMPTON are resigned to losing their key central-defensive pairing as Liverpool and Manchester United swoop for Virgil van Dijk and Jose Fonte respectively. He also possesses brilliant awareness when in possession, and being a fine passer of the ball, so it comes as no surprise Europe’s top clubs are tracking him. PA:Press Association4Burnley's Scott Arfield and Stoke City's Jonathan Walters battle for . Pickford seems sure to attract major bids and Spurs are ready in case the auction starts. Rio Ferdinand celebrates Manchester United goal a bit too early The Sun. January is a tricky month to get players in especially those of the calibre of the England international but a loan deal for the striker may be more realistic. Young’s last appearance?came in the 3-1 win at Swansea a month ago where he got 90 minutes under his belt. Richard Marsh of Ladbrokes News said: Jose cant rely on Michael Carrick forever, and the arrival of a player of Rakitics calibre would certainly go down well at Old Trafford.