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Football Rumours on Saturday 11th August 2012

last updated Saturday 11th August 2012, 9:59 AM


  • Luka Modric wants to talk to Andre Villas-Boas over his future, with the 26-year-old worried that his dream move to Real Madrid may fall through.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Liverpool are lining up Atletico Madrid defender Diego Godin, 26, as a replacement for Daniel Agger if the Dane joins Manchester City.
    (Metro)


  • Manchester City and Tottenham target Fernando Llorente, 27, is wanted by Juventus, who have had a bid of £14m rejected by Athletic Bilbao.
    (talkSPORT)


  • Brendan Rodgers is considering moves for Adam Johnson, Nuri Sahin and Clint Dempsey in the wake of Joe Allen's arrival at Liverpool from Swansea City.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Manchester City are keen on bringing in South Korean left-back Yun Suk-Young, 22, as back-up for Gael Clichy, with Aleks Kolarov expected to leave the Blues.
    (talkSPORT)


  • Meanwhile, City have rejected a £40m bid for Mario Balotelli, 21, from Paris St-Germain after Roberto Mancini threatened to quit if the striker were sold.
    (Daily Star)


  • West Ham will have to pay Wolves around £10m for winger Matt Jarvis after their initial offer of £6m for the 26-year-old winger was rejected.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Jermain Defoe, 29, is being lined up for a move to Sunderland after Martin O'Neill's attempts to sign Steven Fletcher, 25, from Wolves appeared to have stalled.
    (Sunderland Echo)


  • The Black Cats are also prepared to offer 19-year-old Connor Wickham to Wolves in a last-ditch bid to land Fletcher.
    (Daily Star)


  • Ian Holloway wants to take QPR's Joey Barton, 29, on a season-long loan after the midfielder was all set to join Blackpool's neighbours Fleetwood Town.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Fiorentina are interested in signing Giovani dos Santos, 23, from Tottenham. The Mexican has less than a year left on his current contract.
    (talkSPORT)


  • Tottenham are eyeing a move for Inter keeper Julio Cesar and could pick up the 32-year-old on a free because the Italian club want him off their wage bill.
    (The Sun)



    OTHER GOSSIP

  • Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley could be set to invest in fallen Scottish giants Rangers.
    (The Sun)


  • Stephen Warnock has beq en left out of Aston Villa's trip to Germany with the left-back's future at the club still uncertain.
    (Birmingham Mail )



    AND FINALLY

  • Port Vale fans have been helping out with maintenance work at Vale Park to help the cash-strapped club get ready for the new season.
    (Stoke Sentinel )


  • Arsenal Ladies are being linked with a high-profile transfer move for Ireland's Olympic boxing gold medallist Katie Taylor, 26, who is also a talented footballer.
    (Metro)



















  • Source BBC Sport

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