Transfer news and rumours of the day: December 19, 2015

 Hiddink will look forward to the January transfer window as Chelsea’s interim managerJanuary brings with it a lot of mid-season crisis as well as solutions. The transfer mill is expected to be the same this time around with many seeking reinforcements and many seeking a new beginning. There has been a buzz around many players and clubs, with players seeking moves away from their respective clubs for more than a single reason. Nonetheless, the January window is poised to give us some interesting news. Here are the transfer news for the day.

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Pato to return to Milan?

Alexandre Pato's recent visit to Milan has ignited speculation that he is open to a return to his former club. According to Sky Italia, the Brazilian is open to a move back to the Rossoneri where he had a injury hit spell last time around.

Inter and Juventus have set their sights on an unsettled Toni Kroos. The German international, who moved to Real Madrid from Bayern Munich in 2014 is reportedly unsettled under new manager Rafa Benitez and wants a move away from Spain, according to Tuttosport.

Watford are ready to finalise a loan move for Roma's Paraguayan winger Juan Manuel Iturbe according to reports from Italy. The winger will move on loan to Watford with an option to buy at the end of the season.