THE SUN Chelsea have signed Atletico Madrid defender Filipe Luis for £20 million.The 28-year old Brazilian-born left-back played against the Blues in the Champions League semi-final last season and steps in to replace Ashley Cole who has left to join Roma. Louis van Gaal will have to pay around £16m if he wants to bring Holland midfielder Wesley Sneijder to Old Trafford from Galatasaray. Barcelona are keen on Tottenham defender Jan Vertonghen, 27, if they fail to sign main defensive targets Marquinhos and Jeremy Mathieu. Stoke are ready to offer keeper Bosnia and Herzegovina Asmir Begovic, 27, a new deal. Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert plans to offload up to eight players in the summer. Swansea manager Garry Monk will listen to offers for stopper Chico Flores and midfielder Pablo Hernandez, with the Spanish duo desperate to leave the Liberty Stadium. Everton will battle Wolfsburg for Atletico Madrids £9m-rated France midfielder Joshua Guilavogui, 23. Newcastle have made a £9.5m move for Montpellier playmaker Remy Cabella, 24. DAILY MAIL Liverpool are ready to revive interest in Swanseas Ben Davies and Wilfried Bony as their proposed moves to Tottenham stall. The Swans seem to be preparing for Bonys departure by making a £6m offer for Watford striker Troy Deeney. Internazionale are due to make a third bid to sign Stevan Jovetic from Manchester City. Manchester United will not stand in the way of Patrice Evras proposed move to Juventus if the Turin club meet their valuation of the 33-year-old France left-back. Arsenal are pressing ahead with plans to sign Colombia goalkeeper David Ospina, 25, from Nice. West Brom will pounce for Australia left-back Jason Davidson if he can end his wrangle with his Dutch club Heracles Almelo. Southampton are lining up Sunderland striker Connor Wickham, 21, as a replacement for England forward Rickie Lambert. The Black Cats also want midfielder Michel Babatunde of Ukrainian side Volyn Lutsk. West Ham have cancelled Alou Diarras contract by mutual consent. The midfielder, 32, signed from Marseille for £2m in 2012. The Hammers have asked about Ferencvaros Muhamed Besic and are negotiating over Pachucas £10m-rated striker Enner Valencia. Millwall have held talks with Bobby Zamora after he rejected Queens Park Rangers contract offer. The Loftus Road club are confident of signing Steven Caulker from Cardiff City. DAILY MIRROR Liverpool will sell Uruguay striker Luis Suarez to Barcelona this weekend if the clubs can agree a £75m fee. Manchester United have been boosted in their pursuit of Arturo Vidal because Juventus need to sell one of their star players. Ronald Koeman is plotting an £8million swoop to bring Celtic and England goalkeeper Fraser Forster to Southampton. Aston Villa have confirmed striker Nicklas Helenius has joined Aalborg on a season-long loan. Steven Caulker has held talks with Queens Park Rangers and Crystal Palace, but is still considering his transfer options. Arsenals transfer radar has turned to David Ospina of Colombia as they search for a new keeper. Hull and QPR are facing transfer battle over Morgan Amalfitano after his Marseille deal expired. Derby are plotting the transfer of Costa Rican World Cup star Cristian Gamboa from Rosenborg DAILY EXPRESS Manchester United have sounded out Wolfsburg about their £15m-rated left-back Ricardo Rodriguez, with Patrice Evra looking bound for Juventus. But they face competition from Liverpool and Tottenham for Rodriguezs signature. Chelsea expect to complete the signing of Atletico Madrid full-back Filipe Luiz in the next 48 hours. Serbia winger Lazar Markovic will undergo a medical at Liverpool today to seal his £25m move from Benfica. Alvaro Negredos hopes of leaving Manchester City and joining Atletico Madrid diminished last night after the Spanish club agreed a deal with Bayern Munich for Croatia forward Mario Mandzukic. City have also been told by Roma to make up their mind about Morocco defender Mehdi Benatia, who has been training on his own since becoming aware of their interest. City will only press ahead if No 1 target, Porto centre-back Eliaquim Mangala, is not interested in moving to the Etihad. DAILY STAR Liverpool forward Iago Aspas is set to join Sevilla after failing to make an impact at Anfield. Manchester City have been told to hurry up and buy £30m defender Mehdi Benatia - or lose out completely. Stoke plan to hand Asmir Begovic a new deal if they fail to sell the £15m-rated keeper this summer. DAILY TELEGRAPH Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers is mulling over a £10m bid to bring Swansea City left-back Ben Davies to Liverpool. THE TIMES Arsenal want £6m for Mikel Arteta following interest from Italian club Fiorentina in the midfielder, who is in the final year of his contract. Manchester United are considering a move for Wolfsburg and Switzerland left-back Ricardo Rodriguez, with Patrice Evras departure for Juventus likely to go ahead. THE GUARDIAN Roma have set Manchester City a deadline of July 21 to sign Morocco centre-back Mehdi Benatia. DAILY RECORD Southampton boss Ronald Koeman is set to battle it out with Benfica for Celtic goalkeeper Fraser Forster for £8m. Hoops Dutch centre-defender Virgil van Dijk is also on Koemans radar as a potential replacement for wantaway defender Dejan Lovren.
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