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Transfer rumours on Monday 2 January: Costa wanted to join Atletico and Hart is too expensive for Torino

Torino president Urbano Cairo says Joe Hart’s wages are too expensive for the club to keep him permanently. (The Times)

Diego Costa has revealed he wanted to leave Chelsea last summer for family reasons and was close to returning to Atletico Madrid. (Daily Mail)

Derby have offered rivals Forest £2.5m for their captain Henri Lansbury. The 26-year-old is out of contract in the summer. (The Times)

Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum hopes his friend Quincy Promes, a £20m target, joins him at Anfield.