A round-up of Wednesday’s biggest transfer stories.
Having dealt with Chelsea’s pursuit of Wayne Rooney, Manchester United are now reportedly keen on making a shock bid for Blues centre-back David Luiz.
Full story: Daily Mirror.
Anzhi Makhachkala striker Samuel Eto’o has turned down a move to Inter Milan and now looks likely to reunite with his old manager Jose Mourinho at Chelsea.
Full story: The Times.
Arsenal could face competition from Galatasaray for the signing of Real Madrid winger Angel Di Maria, according to Turkish press.
Full story: Hurriyet.
David Moyes is also considering a move for highly-rated Porto defender Eliaquim Mangala to strengthen his options at the back.
Full story: The Metro.
Newcastle are preparing for Yohan Cabaye’s departure to Arsenal by pursuing Wigan midfielder James McCarthy as a replacement.
Full story: Daily Mirror.
Speculation surrounding the future of Arsenal target Mesut Ozil will be hotting up after the midfielder’s angry reaction to being substituted in Real Madrid’s 1-0 win over Granada on Monday.
Full story: Daily Mirror.
Zenit St Petersburg have told Tottenham that Brazil star Hulk is not for sale, as they seek a Gareth Bale replacement.
Full story: Daily Mirror.
Chelsea could be closing in on the signing of another attacking midfielder, 21-year-old Porto ace Christian Atsu.
Full story: Sky Sports.
Manchester City have agreed a £4million fee with Atletico Madrid for the signing of Argentine centre-back Martin Demichelis.
Full story: Goal.com.
Other reports suggest City are preparing to move for Valencia defender Adil Rami as an alternative to Demichelis.
Full story: Daily Star.
Arsenal and Tottenham could compete for Real Betis winger Alvaro Vadillo, an exciting youngster who has been compared with Cristiano Ronaldo.
Full story: Daily Mirror.
Roma could be doing business with Tottenham again, as they are keen to sign Benoit Assou-Ekotto on loan, with possibly Federico Balzaretti heading in the other direction.
Full story: Daily Mail.
Roma could sign former Chelsea and Manchester United target Adem Ljajic from Fiorentina as a replacement for Tottenham-bound Erik Lamela.
Full story: Tuttosport.
Swansea City are still in the market for a striker, and have made a £2.5million bid for Getafe’s Alvaro Vazquez.
Full story: South Wales Evening Post.
Aston Villa and Southampton are both keen on the potential loan signing of 22-year-old Porto defender Abdoulaye Ba.
Full story: Daily Mail.
Monaco are ready to compete with Arsenal for the signing of young French midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia from Sevilla.
Full story: L’Equipe.
Newcastle striker Papiss Cisse invited eight young fans over to his luxury house for a barbecue and FIFA tournament!
Full story: The Metro.