Thursday 14 January 2016

Transfer Gists and Rumours from the Papers

Chelsea have lodged a £40m bid for Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos. The German is in demand, with Manchester United and Liverpool also keen to bring him to the Premier League.
Ezequiel Lavezzi's agent has confirmed that Chelsea are in talks to sign the striker. The Paris Saint-Germain hit man looks increasingly likely to leave the French capital. 
Daily Star
January 14, 2016.
Paris Saint-Germain forward Ezequiel Lavezzi has emerged as the latest frontman on Chelsea's radar this month.
Former Old Trafford star David May has claimed Gareth Bale would never join Louis van Gaal's Manchester United "in a million years".
Manchester City target Leroy Sane could be on the move, as betting is suspended on the Schalke star's future.
Watford believe they are in pole position to sign Malaga keeper Carlos Kameni.
Andros Townsend has been left in limbo at Tottenham, with Daniel Levy currently refusing to sanction a January loan move. 
Daily Mirror 
January 14, 2016.

Tottenham and West Ham are on red alert after reports in France claimed Wissam Ben Yedder is ready to force a move out of Toulouse this month. The striker, 25, is one of French football's hottest properties - and has netted six goals in his last six games for the Ligue 1 strugglers.
Manchester United have joined the chase for Algerian hotshot Islam Slimani. United scouts have been watching the £12m-rated Sporting Lisbon striker for the last two months.
Mats Hummels has alerted Premier League clubs to his potential availability after revealing he has yet to discuss a contract extension with Borussia Dortmund. The German defender has attracted the interest of Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester United. 
The Sun 
January 14, 2016.

Liverpool will continue to monitor Sweden international and Red Bull Leipzig winger Emil Forsberg as they consider a summer offer.
Representatives of PSG striker Ezequiel Lavezzi hope to hold talks with Chelsea on Thursday. The 30-year-old's contract expires in the summer and he is available on a free transfer.
Andy Carroll is facing up to two months on the sidelines with a hamstring injury. The West Ham striker sustained the injury in the win over Bournemouth and early scans have shown up a hamstring tear.
Edinson Cavani, who has been linked with Arsenal and Manchester United, could be shown the door at Paris Saint-Germain, with manager Laurent Blanc unwilling to bow to the Uruguayan's demands to be the club's first-choice striker.
Daily Mail 
January 14, 2016.
Bayern Munich sporting director Matthias Sammer admits Liverpool target Mario Gotze's future is unclear. 

Daily Express
January 14, 2016.
Chelsea defender Baba Rahman has admitted he is growing frustrated by his lack of playing time since moving to England.
Roberto Carlos has said he is in talks to join Zinedine Zidane's backroom staff at Real Madrid and hinted he may be able to persuade Neymar to join him. 
The Guardian 
January 14, 2016.
 
Remi Garde is close to signing Bordeaux defender Lamine Sane as he bids to strengthen his Aston Villa squad. 
The Daily Telegraph
January 14, 2016.


Louis van Gaal is facing the biggest game of his Manchester United tenure away to Liverpool on Sunday with the club's hierarchy increasingly concerned about the prospect of being cut adrift in the race for Champions League qualification.
Chelsea's interim manager Guus Hiddink is considering moves for Jamie Vardy and Emmanuel Adebayor in search for striker.
Stoke City are preparing a bid for Saido Berahino and think that they can beat Tottenham Hotspur to his signature. 
The Times 
January 14, 2016.
Brazil striker Alexandre Pato 'prefers' the idea of a Chelsea transfer over a Liverpool move. 
The Independent 
January 14, 2016.
Celtic could be given another chance to raid Manchester City's talent pool by landing teenage Kosovan Bersant Celina - who can play in attack or midfield - on loan until the end of the season.
Hull City are set to test the resolve of Dundee United chairman Stephen Thompson by slapping in a £1m bid for highly-rated Blair Spittal.
Celtic flop Amido Balde has been released by Metz without playing a single game and is headed for a club in Angola. 
Daily Record
January 14, 2016.
Barcelona transfer news: Nolito deal set to be agreed

Squawka News
January 14, 2016.
Ex-Everton winger Christian Atsu is set to join Spanish La Liga strugglers Levante on loan within the next few days,
Cadena Sur
January 14, 2016. 

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