Paulo Henrique Ganso continues to baulk at new contract talks with Santos.
Itasportpress.it says Santos continue to struggle to meet Ganso's demands over a new deal.
Chelsea and Manchester United are monitoring developments closely and are prepared to move for Ganso in January should Santos indicate a willingness to cash in.
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