Here is a roundup of 21st August transfer rumours, Gossip and speculation from all today’s newspapers. Arsenal could re-sign midfielder Mathieu Flamini, 29, who has been training with the club since his contract with AC Milan expired. (The Times) Crystal Palace have offered £2m for St Etienne winger Yohan Mollo. (The Times) Stoke have been rejected by Werder Bremen striker Marko Arnautovic and have enquired about Aston Villa winger Marc Albrighton. (The Times) Chelsea have been told they do have hope of signing Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney – if manager David Moyes can find a replacement for the England international. (Daily Mirror) Arsenal have turned their sights to Real Madrid star Karim Benzema in their search for a top striker. (Daily Mirror) Liverpool have turned down a £10m bid from Italian side Napoli for defender Martin Skrtel. (Daily Mirror) Manchester City are ready to offer Atletico Madrid £2.5m for Martin Demichelis as they look to ease their defensive injury crisis. (Daily Mirror) Sunderland are set to take their summer spending beyond £20m by making Juventus full-back Paolo De Ceglie their 12th signing. (Daily Mirror) Cardiff City want to sign West Ham’s Portuguese frontman Ricardo Vaz Te, with Leeds United also interested. (Daily Mirror) Tottenham striker Emmanuel Adebayor does not want to leave the London club despite manager Andre Villas-Boas making it clear the 29-year-old is surplus to requirements at White Hart Lane. (Daily Mirror) Swansea City are ready to sign Huddersfield Town’s 22-year-old right-sided utility player Jack Hunt who is rated at £3m. (Daily Mirror) Tottenham are set to keep on splashing the cash with Bulgarian Todor Nedelev set to join for £5m from Botev Plovtiv. (The Sun) Liverpool have rejected a £10m bid from Napoli for 28-year-old central defender Martin Skrtel. (The Sun) Everton have joined Tottenham in the race to sign Blackpool winger Tom Ince, 21, who is rated by the Championship club at £8m. (The Sun) Arsenal eased the pressure on manager Arsene Wenger with victory in the Champions League qualifier away at Fenerbahce last night. (Daily Express) Real Madrid midfielder Xabi Alonso is expected to be out of action for three months after fracturing a metatarsal in training, hindering Manchester United’s hopes of signing Luka Modric. (Daily Express) Manchester City will step up their efforts to sign Atletico Madrid defender Martin Demichelis after an injury to Vincent Kompany. (Daily Express) West Brom are confident of sealing a loan move for Manchester City winger Scott Sinclair in the next 48 hours, despite late interest from Southampton. (Daily Express) Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy was last night locked in negotiations to finalise Gareth Bale’s world record £94million transfer to Real Madrid. (Daily Mail) Jose Mourinho tore into Paul Lambert at Stamford Bridge and accused Aston Villa’s manager of whingeing, lacking managerial maturity and deploying long-ball tactics. (Daily Mail) Stoke are considering a loan move for Liverpool winger Oussama Assaidi, 25, with Genoa, Feyenoord and Anderlecht all having made enquiries. (Daily Mail) Chelsea are leading the chase for Sporting Lisbon’s England U21 international defender Eric Dier who has a £4.2m buy-out clause. (Daily Mail) Sunderland are again considering making a move for 25-year-old Toulouse left-back Cheikh M’Bengue. (Daily Mail) Newcastle have been offered Siena’s 24-year-old Swiss striker Innocent Emeghara on a loan deal. (Daily Mail)
Posted on: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 17:32:22 +0000
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