Rumour Mill: Reds plan double Inter raid; Giroud dismissal

Simon Wilkes
Gary Medel: on Liverpool's radar

Gary Medel: Wants Alexis to consider Inter move

Liverpool are eyeing up moves for not one, but two Inter Milan midfielders, while Olivier Giroud has had his say on Arsenal’s pursuit of Gonzalo Higuain,according to Tuesday’s transfer rumours.

 

Arsenal

– Arsenal have had a £10million bid accepted by Bolton for England under-21 centre back Rob Holding (The Bolton News)

Arsenal are chasing defenders Jason Denayer from Man City and Mattias Ginter from Borussia Dortmund (The Sun)

Joel Campbell has dismissed rumours he wants to leave the Emirates and wants to fight for his place in the team

– Olivier Giroud has rubbished suggestions he could be used as a makeweight to bring Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain to the Gunners (ESPN)

Burnley

– Burnley have had a fresh bid for Derby midfielder Jeff Hendrick turned down, believed to be a fee of £5.5million (BBC)

Chelsea

– Chelsea look set to lose out on Valencia midfielder Andre Gomes to Real Madrid having had a second bid rejected for the Portugal ace earlier this month (Marca)

– Chelsea are preparing to smash their transfer record and spend £55million to bring Real Madrid’s Spanish striker Alvaro Morata to Stamford Bridge (The Sun)

– Barcelona are ready to let Turkish midfielder Arda Turan leave the Nou Camp with Chelsea primed to pay £23million for the Turkish playmaker (Mundo Deportivo)

– Atletico Madrid have had a £50million bid rejected for their former striker Diego Costa (Marca)

– Chelsea target Antonio Candreva has said he is open to a move to the Premier League (goal.com)

Crystal Palace

– Crystal Palace want to sign former Arsenal and Man United striker Robin van Persie but his wage demands are proving a sticking point (Daily Mail)

– Crystal Palace are favourites to sign unhappy West Brom striker Saido Berahino (clubcall.com)

Everton

Rafa Silva (r): Linked with Liverpool move

– Euro 2016 winner Rafa Silva is interesting Everton and could move to the Toffees for £8million (The Sun)

– Another triumphant Portuguese midfielder linked with Everton is William Carvalho who will cost £20million (Record)

Hull City

– Hull could sign Reading full back Chris Gunter after triggering a £1.1million release clause (The Sun)

– The Tigers are after free agent Hal Robson-Kanu after he left Reading before Euro 2016 (Yorkshire Post)

– The same publication says Hull’s bid to sign Spurs midfielder Ryan Mason has hit a stumbling block with the England player saying he wants to stay and fight for his place (Yorkshire Post)

Leicester

– Leicester want to sign Toulouse striker Wissam Ben Yedder (The Guardian)

– Leicester are demanding at least £45million for Player of the Season Riyad Mahrez should he leave the King Power Stadium (The Telegraph)

Liverpool

 

Estonian Ragnar Klavan is edging closer to a switch to Liverpool for a fee of £4.2million (The Telegraph)

– Jurgen Klopp is planning a double raid for Inter Milan midfielders Marcelo Brozovic and Gary Medel (AS)

– Liverpool are hoping to complete a deal to sign Newcastle midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum for £25million (Shields Gazzette)

– Adam Bogdan could end an unhappy spell at Anfield and join Wigan Athletic (The Sun)

Manchester City

Leonardo Bonucci: Could make big Premier League move

Leonardo Bonucci is the subject of a 60 million euro bid from Man City who have also offered the player an 8 million euro per year contract (La Gazzetta dello Sport)

– Man City will tun their attentions to Leicester winger Riyad Mahrez should they fail to sign German wonderkid Leroy Sane (talkSPORT)

– Man City have reportedly clinched the signing of Deportivo Maldonado goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli for £4million (Daily Mail)

Arsenal are chasing defenders Jason Denayer from Man City and Mattias Ginter from Borussia Dortmund (The Sun)

– Arsenal defender Hector Bellerin has emerged as a surprise target for Pep Guardiola at  Man City (Mundo Deportivo)

Manchester United

Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba looks finally set to join Manchester United after the two clubs agreed a 125 million euro fee. The Red Devils are delaying announcing their squad numbers until the deal is done. (Calciomercato)

– Manchester United have made a bid for Andre Gomes, but Real Madrid are favourites to sign him (Mundo Deportivo)

– Monaco full back Fabinho is being tracked by Man United and would cost the club £25million (Daily Mail)

Middlesbrough

– Gaston Ramirez could be close to join Middlesbrough permanently after being pictured with the squad on a pre season outing in Marbella (Gazzette Live)

– Alvaro Negredo is set to join Middlesbrough on loan by the end of the day (Daily Mail)

Southampton

– Southampton are keen on Portugal midfielder Rafa Silva for £8million (The Sun)

Stoke

– Stoke have entered the race to sign Saido Berahino from West Brom making a £20million bid (Sky Sports News)

Sunderland

– Sunderland have been told they won’t be able to sign Diafra Sakho until West Ham have brought in a replacement (Sunderland Echo)

Swansea

Swansea have completed the signing of Australisn goalkeeper Mark Birighitti

Tottenham

Georginio Wijnaldum

– Tottenham have pulled out of the race to sign Georginio Wijnaldum from Newcastle, paving the way for Liverpool to complete his signing (Shields Gazzette)

– Marseille winger Georges-Kevin N’Koudou will have a medical at Spurs today ahead of a £10million switch (talkSPORT)

That deal could see forward Clinton N’Jie move in the opposite direction on loan (The Telegraph)

Watford

– Defender Brice Dja-Djedje is set to complete his move to Watford from Marseille today (L’Equipe)

– Striker Obbi Oulare is set to leave the Hornets to join Belgian side Zulte Waregem on loan (Watfrod Observer)

West Brom

– Stoke have entered the race to sign Saido Berahino from West Brom making a £20million bid (Sky Sports News)

– West Brom have had a £9million bid for Leicester utility man Jeffrey Schlupp turned down (The Express and Star)

West Ham

– West Ham have reportedly made a fresh approach for Toulouse forward Wissam Ben Yedder (The Guardian)

– Sunderland have been told they won’t be able to sign Diafra Sakho until West Ham have brought in a replacement (Sunderland Echo)

– West Ham target Carlos Bacca says he doesn’t want to join the Hammers next season as he wants Champions League football (Daily Mail)