here are the top transfer stories for July the 11th 2015 as compiled by Our man Paul Ayorinde.
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Done Deals:
– Hellas Verona have announced the signing of Giampaolo Pazzini from AC Milan.
– Newcastle United have completed the signing of Georginio Wijnaldum from PSV Eindhoven on a five-year deal
– Rayo Vallecano have completed the signing of Bebe from Benfica on a season-long loan deal.
– Watford have confirmed the signing of Swiss midfielder Valon Behrami on a three-year deal.
– Celta Vigo have completed the signing of Swedish striker John Guidetti.
– Manchester United has reached an agreement with Bayern Munich to sign Bastian Schweinsteiger, subject to a medical.
– AS Monaco have completed the signing of Adama Traoré from Lille on a five-year contract for an undisclosed fee.
– Stuttgart have signed Emiliano Insua from Atletico Madrid for an undisclosed fee
-AS Monaco have announced the signing of Benfica’s Ivan Cavaleiro for
an undisclosed fee.
– Manchester United have confirmed the signing of defender Matteo Darmian from Torino on a four-year deal with the option for a further year.
![New Man UTD signing Matteo Darmian . Photo. Credit MUFC](https://finixsports.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/image16-e1436653251567.jpg?w=474&h=792)
Today’s reports and rumours:
– AC Milan are considering a move for PSG striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, according to reports in Italy.
– Barcelona forward Pedro’s buyout clause dropped from €150m to just €30m when he signed a contract extension earlier this summer,according to reports in Spain.
– According to reports, Ronaldinho is close to joining Fluminese in Brazil
– Arsenal are keeping tabs on Manchester United defender Jonny Evans,according to reports
– According to Sky Sports sources, Manchester United still interested in signing Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin.
– Aston Villa skipper Fabian Delph has confirmed he will be staying at Villa Park next season.
![Raheem Sterling: Image Courtesy: Football.ua, Licensed under the the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported | Wikimedia Commons](https://finixsports.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/raheem-sterling.jpg?w=474)
– Raheem Sterling has been included in Liverpool’s 30-man squad for their pre-season tour of Thailand,Australia and Malaysia.
– Turkish club Fenerbahce have revealed Robin van Persie’s transfer from Manchester United is all-but complete and the Dutchman will arrive in Istanbul
this weekend to finalise the move.
– Real Madrid may be willing to sanction the sale of Cristiano Ronaldo to Paris Saint-Germain next summer, according to reports in France.
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– Inter Milan forward Xherdan Shaqiri has reportedly accepted a move to Schalke 04 after snubbing an approach from Stoke City.
– According to reports in Chile, Liverpool are considering a move for Gary Medel.
– Newcastle are interested in signing defender Joel Veltman of Ajax,according to reports.
– AC Milan channel have announced that Stephan El Shaarawy will have a medical with Monaco on Monday.
– Nemanja Vidic is not considering Qatar. “I don’t know where these stories come from,” said the Inter defender’s agent.
– Axel Witsel is “working towards joining Milan,it’s no secret we’ve been discussing it for a while but Zenit want €30m” said one of his agents.
– Espanyol president Joan Collet has said his club have rejected a bid from Real Madrid for goalkeeper Kiko Casilla.
– Inter Milan goalkeeper Samir Handanovic is close to extending his stay at the San Siro.
– According to reports in France, Watford have registered their interest in Ivorian international Max Gradel
– According to reports, Hannover are in advanced discussions with St Étienne for the transfer of Turkish striker Mevlut Erding.
– According to reports, Cagliari defender Davide Astori has signed for Napoli
– Watford are targeting 32-year-old Guangzhou Evergrande midfielder Alessandro Diamanti.
– Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis told fans “I wish” another club bought Gonzalo Higuain. “I’d buy eight players!”
– Tottenham have turned down a £3.6million bid from Galatasaray for defender Vlad Chiriches, according to reports
– Reports in Portugal suggest that goalkeeper Iker Casillas will join Porto from Real Madrid on Monday
– Torino are weighing up a move for Hull City striker Abel Hernandez, according to reports.
– Turkish club Antalyaspor claim they are closing in on a deal for Manchester United goalkeeper Victor Valdes.
– Stoke City are closing in on a move for Udinese midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu.
Football tit bits:
– The Hull City owner, Assem Allam, has failed in his latest attempt to rebrand the club Hull Tigers after the Football
Association council rejected the name change application for a second time.
– La Liga says it has sold domestic
broadcasting rights for the 2015-16 season to telecommunications company Telefonica for €600million.
– Liverpool have confirmed the appointment of former player Gary McAllister as first-team coach.