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Football Rumours on Thursday 29th May 2014

last updated Thursday 29th May 2014, 10:00 AM


TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Arsenal have reopened talks with Champions League winners Real Madrid over signing striker Alvaro Morata, 21.
    ( Daily Telegraph )


  • Chelsea are closing in on a £50m-plus triple deal with Atletico Madrid for left-back Filipe Luis, striker Diego Costa and former midfielder Tiago.
    ( The Times )


  • Liverpool's pursuit of Emre Can is being hampered by the 20-year-old Bayer Leverkusen midfielder's wage demands.
    ( Liverpool Echo )


  • Ex-Chelsea striker Samuel Eto'o, 33, wants to join Arsenal this summer.
    ( Daily Mirror )


  • Manchester City are bracing themselves for a £60m bid from Real Madrid for Sergio Aguero, 25, after the Spanish side gave up on Liverpool's Luis Suarez.
    ( Daily Star )


  • Bafetimbi Gomis will be in London on Thursday as Premier League trio West Ham, Sunderland and Swansea's interest grows in the France striker, 28.
    ( Daily Mail )


  • Chelsea are set to join the bidding for Toni Kroos, 24, if the Bayern Munich midfielder becomes a free agent next year.
    ( Daily Mail )


  • Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal remains keen on Borussia Dortmund defender Mats Hummels, 25, and Feyenoord's Bruno Martins Indi, 22, despite reports in Spain claiming the Red Devils had agreed a £24m deal for Atletico Madrid centre-back Miranda, 29.
    ( Manchester Evening News )


  • QPR manager Harry Redknapp hopes to sign Tottenham winger Andros Townsend, 22, and defender Michael Dawson, 30, this summer.
    ( Daily Express )




  • OTHER GOSSIP

  • Tottenham are looking to replace their technical director Franco Baldini, with chairman Daniel Levy actively scouting for a replacement for the 53-year-old Italian.
    ( The Times )


  • Tottenham have assured new manager Mauricio Pochettino that he will not be sacked if the club fails to earn a Champions League spot next season.
    ( The Sun )


  • England and Liverpool defender Glen Johnson, 29, has undergone DNA testing to help improve his performance and reduce the risk of injury during the World Cup.
    ( Daily Mail )


  • Argentine striker Mauro Zarate, 27, was so keen to join West Ham he bought himself out of his contract with Velez Sarsfield.
    ( The Sun )


  • Hull City captain Curtis Davies, 29, is ready to extend his contract with the Tigers over the summer.
    ( Hull Daily Mail )




  • AND FINALLY

  • Arsenal's club-record £42.5m arrival Mesut Ozil has been named the signing of the season on the official Premier League website - after cheeky Gunners fans hijacked the vote.
    ( Metro )






















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