Here are the top Transfer Stories as compiled by Our man Paul Ayorinde the 11th of August 2015
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Done Deals:
– St Etienne have completed the signing of Jean-Christophe Bahebeck and Neal Maupay from Paris St Germain and Nice
respectively.
– Monaco have announced the signing of Brazilian midfielder Gabriel Boschilia from Sao Paulo.
– West Brom have confirmed the club-record signing of Salomon Rondon from Zenit St Petersburg.
– Trabzonspor have completed the signing of Dame N’Doye from Hull City on a three-year deal
– CSKA Moscow have re-signed Seydou Doumbia from AS Roma on a six-month loan deal.
Today’s reports and rumours:
– Tottenham are leading the race to sign FC Basel starlet Breel Embolo, according to reports.
– Juan Zuniga’s agent predicts his client will leave Napoli ‘in the coming days’, with offers in Italy and England.
– According to Sky Sports sources, Chelsea are close to agreeing a deal with Augsburg for left back Baba Rahman.
– Real Madrid are unlikely to loan out Martin Odegaard and he looks set to continue with the club’s reserve side Castilla instead, according to Marca.
– Barcelona to make an offer for Celta Vigo’s Nolito in anticipation of Pedro’s departure to Manchester United, according to reports in Spain.
– Nikola Kalinic’s agent confirms ‘Nikola wants to come to Florence’, as Fiorentina seek a deal with Dnipro.
– Real Madrid deferner Fabio Coentrao looks set re-join former club Benfica, according to reports.
– Jack Sullivan, son of West Ham co-owner David Sullivan has suggested the club’s chase for Atletico Madrid striker Raul Jimenez is over.
– Jonathan De Guzman’s representative in Italy confirms the Napoli midfielder is close to joining Marseille.
– Hamburg have declared their interest in signing Barcelona youngster Alen Halilovic on loan.
– Wolves are close to signing Arsenal goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez on a season-long loan, according to reports.
– According to reports in Spain, Manchester City have contacted Barcelona concerning forward Pedro Rodriguez.
– Roma are interested in signing former Arsenal defender Thomas Vermaelen, according to reports.
– Atletico Madrid are interested in signing Lorient defender Raphael Guerreiro, according to reports.
– Former West Ham striker Alessandro Diamanti has reportedly passed his medical and agreed personal terms with
Watford ahead of his proposed loan from Guangzhou Evergrande.
– Swansea City are considering re-signing goalkeeper Gerhard Tremmel after releasing him in the summer, according to reports.
– Manchester City have tabled a renewed £47million bid for Wolfsburg attacking-midfielder Kevin de Bruyne, according to Sky Sports sources.
– Papiss Cisse has insisted he is committed to staying ay Newcastle United despite reports linking him with a move to Turkey and China.
– Juventus are close to completing a deal for Atletico Madrid defender Guilherme Siqueira, according to reports.
– Bayer Leverkusen sporting director Rudi Voller remains hopeful that the Bundesliga club can tie up a deal for internacional’s Charles Aranguiz.
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– Inter’s Xherdan Shaqiri has reportedly passed his medical at Stoke City and agreed personal terms, but the deal is not yet complete.
– Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Real Madrid midfielder Lucas Silva.
– Fredy Guarin’s agent reveals the Inter midfielder rejected an offer from an Arab club
– Lazio have reportedly set Lucas Biglia’s asking price at €50m
– Wales manager Chris Coleman has said he believes Gareth Bale will stay at Real Madrid and questioned why he would want to leave for Manchester United.
– According to reports, Manchester United have made discreet enquiries about signing Tottenham striker Harry Kane,
and would make a move if given any encouragement.
– Manchester United are reportedly on the verge of signing Lucas Biglia from Lazio for £17.5million.
– West Ham United have held preliminary talks with Joey Barton and could make him their sixth signing of the summer if an agreement can be reached with the former Queens Park Rangers midfielder.
– Barcelona manager Luis Enrique says he expects a solution soon regarding the future of Pedro.
– According to reports, The agent of Denis Cheyshev is set to meet Real Madrid officials to discuss the player’s future.
– According to reports, Fiorentina have issued Liverpool striker Fabio Borini a 48-hour ultimatum to decide whether he will move to the Serie A side with a deal yet to be finalised.
Football tit bits:
– Marseille have accused Marcelo Bielsa of holding the club hostage and putting his “personal interests well above those of the institution” following the Argentine’s shock resignation.
– Chelsea have decided to appeal against the red card Thibaut Courtois received in the draw with Swansea City in an attempt to allow the Belgian goalkeeper to play against Manchester City on Sunday.
– NBC will remain the home of the Premier League in the US until 2022 after it signed a six-year contract extension to its current deal, which started in the 2013-14 season.
– Sunday’s New York derby was marred by an ugly sight as supporters of both MLS sides clashed before kick-off in New
Jersey.
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