Thursday Transfer Rumour Gossip: Chelsea to Sign £17m Duo, Man United Plan Real Madrid Playmaker Bid, Arsenal Line-Up Bid for Top Class Strike Pair, Liverpool Favourites to Sign £6m Winger, Man City Make £9m ‘Croatian Messi’ Bid, QPR Boss Wants Aston Villa Striker, AC Milan Draw Up Wesley Sneijder Offer and Much Much More

Transfer rumour round-up.

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Man City make £9m ‘Croatian Messi’ bid.

Full story: CaughtOffside

Atletico: Falcao is happy

Full story: Sky Sports

New QPR manager Harry Redknapp is considering making a January move for out-of-favour Aston Villa striker Darren Bent, 28.

Full story: Daily Mirror

Lucio eyeing Juventus exit

Full story: Sky Sports

Inter Milan club president Massimo Moratti says the club have no interest in re-signing Mario Balotelli, 22, from Manchester City in the January transfer window.

Full story: Gazzetta dello Sport

Tottenham boss Andre Villas-Boas says that Jermain Defoe is not for sale after rumours claimed Harry Redknapp was keen to link up with the 30-year-old striker at QPR.

Full story: Metro