Football Transfer rumours and paper review – Thursday, July 24 By talkSPORT (@talkSPORT) | Thursday, July 24, 2014 Heres the top transfer-related stories in Thursdays newspapers... Liverpool are ready to revive their interest in Ryan Bertrand as they continue their quest to find a new left-back. Chelsea are reluctant to do business with a side they now regard as credible title rivals and they would be looking for a fee in excess of £8million. (Daily Mail) Liverpool are hoping to hijack Manchester United’s move for Juventus star Arturo Vidal by matching their £42.5million bid for the player. (Metro) Atletico Madrid believe they can persuade Arsenal to part with Santi Cazorla this summer. The Spain midfielder is a long-term target of Diego Simeone and the Argentine hopes this could be the year he lands the 29-year-old. (Daily Mail) Arsenal have snapped up highly-rated Barcelona youth product Georgios Spanoudakis, who previously rejected a number of offers to sign with Arsene Wengers side. The 15-year-old central midfielder joined the Catalan clubs La Masia academy from Eintracht Frankfurt in 2009, but will now join Arsenals Under-18 set-up for the coming season. (Daily Mail) Arsenal have also taken Serbian wonderkid Mladen Micanovic on trial. The 17-year-old will train with the Gunners with a view to a transfer to the Emirates this summer. (Daily Mail) Harry Redknapp wants to strike a deal to bring former Chelsea striker Samuel Etoo to Queens Park Rangers. The 34-year-olds agent, Claudio Vigorelli, is flying to London to try to thrash out an agreement. (Daily Mirror) Frank Lampard is set to be confirmed as a New York City FC player at 3.30pm on Thursday. A press conference has been called in New York to unveil the MLS franchises latest new signing, expected to be the ex-Chelsea man. (Daily Mail) Ronald Koeman will swoop for the ‘Dutch Xavi’ - his old Feyenoord captain Jordy Clasie – if he fails to persuade Arsenal and Tottenham target Morgan Schneiderlin to stay at Southampton. (Daily Mirror) Tottenham are ready to grab Aston Villa’s Dutch destroyer Ron Vlaar with a cash-plus-players bid. Spurs supremo Daniel Levy is determined to beat Southampton to the Holland World Cup centre-half and will offer money plus the chance to take German midfielder Lewis Holtby in exchange. (Daily Mirror) Everton boss Roberto Martinez will make Bosnia World Cup star Muhamed Besic his next signing – after thrashing out a £4million deal. (Daily Mirror) Burnley have made an £8million bid for Watford striker Troy Deeney. The 26-year-old has been made captain for the new season but Watford will sell if they get a bid closer to £10m. (Daily Mail)
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