Paper Talk - 08 August 2012

Ki Sung-Yeung: Target for Arsenal

Paper Talk: Gunners eye Ki Bhoys star

Arsenal are considering a move for Celtic midfielder Ki Sung-Yeung, while QPR and West Ham want to sign Sunderland's Kieran Richardson.

The Sun
  • Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has trebled his wages after signing a new four-year deal, but the Reds face a battle to sign Peru winger Manuel Vargas who insists he is happy at Fiorentina.
  • Spurs chairman Daniel Levy will have crunch talks with Real Madrid over the future of Luka Modric, with the Spanish side refusing to meet the £32m asking price.
  • Everton, Newcastle and Spurs could miss out on Getafe's Abdel Barrada after Italian side Udinese put in a £7m bid.
  • Manchester City and Arsenal are both eyeing Anderlecht midfielder Cheikhou Kouyate, 22, who has impressed at the Olympics with Senegal.
  • Chelsea are closing on a £9m move for Wigan striker Victor Moses, while the Latics are lining up a move for Stoke winger Jermaine Pennant.
Daily Mirror
  • Manchester City have made a surprise £8m bid for Swansea winger Scott Sinclair.
  • Real Madrid will not pay over £30m for Spurs playmaker Luka Modric.
  • Chelsea's hopes of signing Brazilian striker Hulk from Porto are receding after Zenit St Petersburg made a £40m offer, plus Bruno Alves, for the 26-year-old.
  • Liverpool and Arsenal are battling it out to sign Real Madrid midfielder Nuri Sahin.
  • Bolton's Nigel Reo-Coker could move to Italy's Serie A after a move to Fulham collapsed.
Daily Mail
  • Arsenal are considering a move for Celtic's South Korean midfielder Ki Sung-Yeung after the 23-year-old impressed the club's scouts.
  • Chelsea are considering using Gael Kakuta as bait in their attempt to sign highly-rated defender Cesar Azpilicueta, 22, from Marseille.
  • Roberto Martinez has told Victor Moses that he will be staying at Wigan unless Chelsea increase their offer for the 21-year-old to £10m.
  • Manchester City face competition from Liverpool, Spurs and Manchester United in their bid to sign Swansea winger Scott Sinclair.
Daily Telegraph
  • QPR and West Ham want to sign Sunderland's Kieran Richardson who wants a return to London.
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