Transfer Rumour Gossip: Man United Target £50m Pair, Benteke Desperate to Secure Tottenham Switch, Reina Not Happy to Play Second Fiddle at Anfield

Here is a round-up of Tuesday’s transfer gossip.

Arsenal have decided not to use their first refusal on Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas, leaving Manchester United free to sign the Spaniard.

Full Story: Daily Star

Man United boss David Moyes has lined Marouane Fellaini as a back-up target should Fabregas reject the Red Devils.

Full Story: Daily Mirror

Moyes actually wants to sign both Fellaini and Fabregas to form a new look midfield at Old Trafford.

Full Story: the Guardian

Manchester City are close to signing Fiorentina striker Stevan Jovetic for £28 million but a move for Sevilla’s Alvaro Negredo is looking increasingly unlikely.

Full Story: Daily Mail

Man City will have to up their bid for Negredo if they want to have any chance of signing the Spaniard.

Full Story: Daily Star

Christan Benteke wants to seal a move to Tottenham quickly so that he doesn’t have to go back to Aston Villa.

Full Story: Daily Mirror

Real Madrid are set to submit their first formal bid to Liverpool for striker Luis Suarez but it will only be £10 million plus Gonzalo Higuain.

Full Story: Daily Mirror

Napoli forward Edinson Cavani has passed his medical at Paris St Germain, leaving Chelsea frustrated at missing out on the Uruguayan.

Full Story: Daily Express

Villarreal have entered the race to sign goalkeeper Julio Cesar at the eleventh hour.

Full Story: Talksport

Hull City will give up on signing Arsenal striker Nick Bendtner because they feel he is too expensive.

Full Story: Goal.com

However, Hull boss Steve Bruce will make a bid for QPR midfielder Adel Taarabt in order to get some creativity in his midfield.

Full Story: The Sun

Roma’s new manager Rudi Garca has asked the clubs board not to sell midfielder Daniele De Rossi to Chelsea.

Full Story: Metro

West Ham are set to make a £3 million bid for West Brom midfielder Graham Dorrans.

Full Story: The Sun

Liverpool’s managing director Ian Ayre is hoping to convince Luis Suarez to stay at Anfield this summer.

Full Story: Bloomberg

Everton striker Nikita Jelavic is to hold talks with manager Roberto Martinez about his future.

Full Story: Daily Mirror

Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina will quit the club rather than starting the season behind Simon Mignolet in the Reds pecking order.

Full Story: Daily Star