Our man Paul Ayorinde as compiled top transfer stories for the 20th of July 2015
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Done Deals:
– Eibar have announced the signing of defender Ivan Ramis from Levante on a one-year deal.
– Valencia have agreed a deal with Club Brugge for goalkeeper Mathew Ryan, subject to a medical.
– Sevilla have completed the signing of Brazilian defender Mariano Ferreira from Bordeaux on three-year deal.
Today’s reports and rumours:
– Manchester United have made a record offer for Bayern Munich’s Thomas Muller, according to reports in Munich.
– According to Sky Sports sources, Chelsea agree to sell defender Filipe Luis to Atletico Madrid for around £15million.
– Crystal Palace are set to sign Chelsea forward Patrick Bamford on loan, according to reports.
– Manchester United will not sell Jonny Evans before signing a replacement, according to reports.
![Karim Benzema of France Photo Credit: FIFA](https://finixsports.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/karim-benzema-e1403765424508.jpg?w=474)
Photo Credit: FIFA
– Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema is open to discussing a possible move to Arsenal, according to reports in Spain.
– Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri says he has spoken with veteran midfielder Esteban Cambiasso about staying, and he is now waiting for a decision.
– Napoli winger Dries Mertens assures he’s staying with the club for the coming season. ‘I love playing for this team’.
– Fiorentina defender Facundo Roncaglia has agreed a deal with Marseille, the player’s agent reveals.
– Arsenal have been linked with a move for Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko, according to reports.
– Juventus director general Giuseppe Marotta reveals Arturo Vidal ‘wanted a different experience’ and insists Paul Pogba is not for sale.
– According to reports, West Ham manager Slaven Bilic has identified Kevin Mirallas and Aaron Lennon as possible replacements for Stewart Downing
– Lazio are preparing to hold talks with Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho, according to reports in Italy.
– Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has revealed his decision to sign striker Radamel Falcao was based on the recommendation of defenders John Terry and Gary Cahill.
– Juventus sporting director Fabio Paratici is reportedly flying to Germany, with Schalke forward Julian Draxler his main objective.
– Brendan Rodgers says Liverpool have swooped to sign Christian Benteke because the Reds desperately need to improve their firepower.
– Chelsea striker Loic Remy has reportedly said he has no intention of leaving the club this summer.
– Roma and Manchester City will reportedly use tomorrow’s friendly in Melbourne to negotiate for Edin Dzeko.
– Stefan Savic is close to completing a move from Fiorentina to Atletico Madrid after arriving in Spain for a medical today.
– Manchester United are happy to rely on Wayne Rooney to lead the line in the event they do not sign another striker,according to Sky Sports sources
– Juventus director general Giuseppe Marotta says Bayern Munich’s Mario Gotze has ‘the right characteristics’ for Juventus.
– Atletico Madrid midfielder Mario Suarez has undergone his Fiorentina medical in Italy, according to reports.
– Manchester United winger Angel Di Maria wants to join Paris Saint-Germain, but the English club want £52million for the Argentine, according to reports in France.
– Reports in Portugal suggest Porto Coach Julen Lopetegui is urging the club not to sell Alex Sandro to Juventus.
– Juan Quintero’s proposed move to Bologna could be set to collapse, after Porto demanded more money
– Galatasaray are reportedly keen on signing Roma winger Gervinho on loan.
-The agent of Fiorentina striker Mario Gomez says there is no deal in place for his departure.
– According to reports in France, PSG have not received any formal offer from AC Milan for the transfer of Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
– Aston Villa are reportedly interested in signing OGC Nice attacker Alassane Pléa, according to reports.
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– Raheem Sterling has denied that he “threw a sicknote in” during his final days as a Liverpool player in order to force
through his move to Manchester City.
– Ajax will move for Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny if Manchester United signs Jasper Cillessen, according to reports.
Football tit bits:
– The FIFA president Sepp Blatter walked out of a press conference after being showered with fake dollar bills by the
British comedian Lee Nelson. Nelson, whose real name is Simon Brodkin, illegally gained entry to the Fifa headquarters in Zurich and poured dozens of fake banknotes over the stage around where Blatter was seated after announcing himself as a North Korean World Cup delegate.
– Celtic striker Nadir Ciftci will miss the first six games of the domestic season after being found guilty of a biting offence.
– Zenit St Petersburg striker Hulk says he encounters racism in “almost every game” in Russia and the Brazilian fears it could tarnish the country when it hostsmthe 2018 World Cup.
– Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney will play for Everton again at Goodison Park after agreeing to feature in Duncan Ferguson’s testimonial,which is against Villarreal.
– FIFA have announced that they will hold an extraordinary congress to elect a new president on 26 February 2016.