Latest Football Transfer Stories, Rumors And Titbits For The 28th of August 2015

Here are the top Transfer Stories as compiled by Our man Paul Ayorinde the 28th of August 2015

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Done Deals:

– Everton have signed Leandro Rodriguez from River Plate Montevideo on a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee.

– Schalke 04 have completed the signing of Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg from Bayern Munich on a season-long loan deal.

– Monaco have completed the signing of Marcos Lopes from Manchester City.

– St Étienne have announced the signing of Kévin Malcuit from Ligue 2 side Niort on a four-year contract.

– Fiorentina have officially agreed terms with free agent Joan Verdu Fernandez, subject to a medical.

– Tottenham have announced the signing of Son Heung-min from Bayer Leverkusen on a five-year contract, subject to a work permit and international clearance.

– Sunderland have signed midfielder Ola Toivonen on a season-long loan from French side Rennes.

Son Heung-min joins Tottenham Hotspurs.photo credit @spursofficial
Son Heung-min joins Tottenham Hotspurs.photo credit @spursofficial

Today’s reports and rumours:

– Stoke have turned down a new £2m bid from Norwich City for forward Jonathan Walters.

– Manchester United have made a £29.1million plus add-ons bid for Lazio forward Felipe Anderson, according to reports in Italy.

– Sunderland manager Dick Advocaat says Jonathan de Guzman is no longer a target.

– According to reports in France, Marseille have entered into negotiations with Juventus over the possible signing of Simeone Zaza.

– Fiorentina could sell Jose Maria Basanta to Monterrey and renew their interest in Milan’s Philippe Mexes.

– According to reports, West Brom have agreed a fee for Jonny Evans with Manchester United and the player is due to have a medical.

– Napoli have reportedly struck a €7m deal with Genoa for defender Sebastien De Maio.

Michu photo credit Benjamin Blackler https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/legalcode
Michu
photo credit Benjamin Blackler
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/legalcode

– Swansea manager Garry Monk says Michu will be leaving the Liberty Stadium this summer.

– According to reports, Inter Milan’s €8.5m offer for Sampdoria striker Eder was rejected.

– Jason Denayer has agreed to join Galatasaray on a season long loan, according to Sky Sports sources.

– Manchester United are preparing a bid for Bayern Munich’s Arjen Robben, according to reports.

– According to reports, West Ham are moving closer to agreeing a deal for Tottenham striker Emmanuel Adebayor.

– Leicester City’s chances of signing Birmingham’s Demarai Gray have suffered a blow after the Blues said they are confident of keeping the winger with the promise of guaranteed first team football.

– According to reports, Jonathan de Guzman has rejected Sunderland for a move to Bournemouth, according to La Gazzetta dello Sport.

– Everton have rejected a £20m bid from Paris Saint-Germain for defender Seamus Coleman, according to Talksport.

– Lyon defender Bakary Koné is closing in on a move to Championship side Fulham, according to L’Équipe.

– Bayer Leverkusen reportedly offered €12m for Keita Balde Diao, but Lazio want at least €20m.

– QPR midfielder Sandro is returning to the club after work permit issues were resolved.

– Leicester City are reportedly interested in signing Yuto Nagatomo from Inter Milan.

Louis Van Gaal
Louis Van Gaal

– According to reports in France, Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has prevented Marseille from negotiating the possible signing of striker Chicharito Hernandez.

– According to reports, Adem Ljajic rejected a move to West Ham after Roma had agreed terms with the Premier League club.

– According to reports, Lyon are in talks with Montpellier for the transfer of central midfielder Morgan Sanson.

– Roma have reportedly made a bid for Dinamo Moscow midfielder William Vainqueur.

– Nantes have reached an agreement to sign Lazio defender Lorik Cana, according to reports.

– According to reports, Everton are in talks with Borussia Dortmund winger Jakub Blaszczykowski.

 Kevin de Bruyne, credit photo.wikia.com
Kevin de Bruyne, credit photo.wikia.com

– Wolfsburg say Kevin de Bruyne should sign for Manchester City in the next 24 hours.

– Paris Saint-Germain have revealed that they are open to the possibility of selling Ezequiel Lavezzi, according to reports.

– According to reports, Adrian Ramos is set to leave Borussia Dortmund for Sunderland.

– According to reports, Borussia Dortmund are set to sign left-back Jo-Hoo Park from Mainz for €3.5 million.

– Aston Villa have agreed a fee with West Brom for defender Joleon Lescott. However, the Baggies will not allow him to leave until they have signed Jonny Evans from Manchester United.

– According to reports, Sunderland are considering a move for free agent Kevin Nolan.

Football tit bits:

Mitchel Platini
Mitchel Platini

– Tim Sherwood has revealed a sickness bug has swept through the Aston Villa camp before their match with Sunderland.

– Arjen Robben has been made captain of the Netherlands in Danny Blind’s first squad since taking over from Guus Hiddink as national coach, replacing striker Robin van Persie.

– Arsene Wenger says the stats prove that Francis Coquelin has become one of his most important players after criticism from former Manchester United defender Gary Neville.

– Barcelona coach Luis Enrique says Neymar could make his first appearance of the season in Saturday’s La Liga clash with Malaga at the Camp Nou.

– Spain coach Vicente del Bosque on Friday included goalkeeper David de Gea, Diego Costa and Juan Mata in his squad to take on Slovakia and Macedonia in qualifying matches for next year’s European Championship.

– Michel Platini has announced he will step down as UEFA president in 2019 if he fails to win FIFA’s top job in next year’s election.

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