we bring you current Football transfer gist, and done deals spiced with some football titbits as compiled by Our Man Paul Ayorinde
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Done Deals:
– Real Madrid have completed the signing of Keylor Navas from Levante on a six-year deal.
– Bayer Leverkusen have completed the signing of Kyriakos Papadopoulos on a season-long loan from Schalke 04
– Newcastle have announced the signing of Facundo Ferreyra on a season-long loan from Shakhtar Donetsk
– Melbourne city have completed the signing of former Hull city midfielder Robert Koren
– Oriol Romeu of Chelsea has joined Stuttgart on loan.
– Hamburg have announced the signing of Switzerland international Valon Behrami from Napoli for an undisclosed fee
– FC Porto striker Jackson Martinez has signed a contract extension at the club until 2017.
Today’s report and rumours:
– According to reports in Spain, Arsenal have agreed a £20million fee with Real Madrid for Sami Khedira. Personal terms will now be discussed.
– Arturo Vidal’s move to Manchester United is looking imminent with bookmakers slashing odds on the deal.
– Javier Manquillo looks set to complete a 2 year loan move to Liverpool today.
– SS Lazio are reportedly closing in on Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar.
– Atletico Madrid midfielder Joshua Guilavogui is expected to finalize a move to Wolfsburg in the coming days
– According to reports, Juventus are eyeing up a bid for Olympiakos defender Kostas Manolas
– Borussia Dortmund forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has pledged his future the club despite reports linking him with a transfer away from Germany
– Sam Allardyce of West Ham is eager to bring Manchester United winger Wilfried Zaha, to West Ham on loan
– West Ham are believed to be lining up a move for Peter Crouch.
– Reports claim that PSG centre back Marquinhos has turned down an offer to join Fc Barcelona on loan. it is believed that He would rather join the catalan side on a permanent deal.
– Colombia international Mario Yepes has turned down an offer from Sampdoria and he is close to signing for Argentina side Independiente
– Reports in Italy are linking AC Milan striker Mario Ballotelli with a move to premier league side Liverpool.
– Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has dismissed speculations linking Liverpool with a move to bring Mario Balotelli
– According to reports in Spain, Angel Di Maria will be officially unveiled as a Paris- Saint Germain player this week
– Liverpool are reportedly closing in on a €20million deal to sign Sevilla left back Alberto Moreno
– Netherlands Winger Memphis Depay says that he is open to the prospect of leaving PSV Eindhoven this summer.
– Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino is lining up a surprise swoop for Samuel Eto’o, according to the Cameroon striker’s agent.
– Manchester United will have to keep paying half of Marouane Fellaini’s £100,000-a-week wages if they want the midfielder to go out on loan to Napoli.
– West Ham are trying to lure Peter Crouch to Upton Park from Stoke city.
– Swansea defender Chico Flores is a transfer target for former Swans boss Michael Laudrup at Lekhwiya.
_ Loic Remy back is back with QPR following a failed move to Liverpool.
– Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is keeping tabs on German international defender Mats Hummels
– Norwich city striker Ricky van Wolfswinkel is close to signing for French club Saint Etienne
– According to reports in Italy claim Juventus are interested in Javier Hernandez and Nani, opening the door for a swap deal, with Arturo Vidal heading to Manchester United
Football tit bits:
– Arsene Wenger is worried Manchester City’s policy of buying up clubs around the world could see them side-step financial fair-play regulations. “It is a surprise,” he said when asked about Lampard’s loan move.
“After the statements we hear it is a surprise but it looks like all of these ‘City’ clubs will feed the main club Man City — I heard they want to buy five clubs all over the world.
I don’t know the rules well enough but they brought a franchise for 100 million US dollars to play in the States to play next season.”He Said.
– Meanwhile Valencia have won the 2014 Emirates Cup, As Arsenal is beaten 1-0 by Monaco in their final game.
– Juventus and Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini has reiterated his belief that the four-month suspension handed to Luis Suarez was “excessive.”
– Visa and work permit delays prevent Nigeria’s Brown Ideye from him joining up with West Bromwich Albion team.
– Manchester United will battle Liverpool in the final of the Guinness International Champions Cup at the Sun Life Stadium in Miami. at stake is a million-dollars, and bragging rights as the eternal rivals go ahead to ahead once again.
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