Tuesday’s transfer rumour roundup.
Napoli are set to rival a host of Premier League clubs for Porto’s 20-year-old forward Juan Iturbe – the latest in a long line of players to be compared to Barcelona’s Lionel Messi – Daily Express
Dnipro president Igor Kolomoyskyi says he is in talks with Tottenham over a deal for 24-year-old Ukraine winger Yevhen Konoplyanka, who saw a move to Liverpool fall through in January – Daily Star
Sevilla are willing to listen to offers for 21-year-old Spanish full-back Alberto Moreno, who is wanted by Liverpool – talkSPORT
Lionel Messi has reiterated his desire to spend the rest of his career at Barcelona after becoming the club’s all-time leading scorer – Sky Sports
Liverpool are planning a £25m summer move for Benfica’s 23-year-old striker Rodrigo, the former Spain Under-21 international who had a loan stint at Bolton three seasons ago – Daily Mirror
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is to be handed a massive £100m transfer war-chest and has already drawn up a four man wish-list – Daily Telegraph
Ajax have confirmed a deal has been agreed to sign the highly-rated Richairo Zivkovic from Groningen on a three-year contract – Sky Sports
Manchester United could look to make a double raid on Spanish club Atletico Madrid this summer, targeting 25-year-old striker Diego Costa and manager Diego Simeone – Football Direct News
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet wants to keep on-loan Liverpool striker Fabio Borini, 22, beyond the end of this season – Daily Star
Manchester United have dismissed reports that manager David Moyes fell out with player-coach Ryan Giggs, 40, after Sunday’s 3-0 defeat at home by Liverpool – Manchester Evening News
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard, 33, wants the club’s American owners to sort out a new contract for manager Brendan Rodgers straight away – Daily Telegraph
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho says it is “inevitable” former Blues striker Didier Drogba will work with the club in the future. The 36-year-old Ivorian returns to Stamford Bridge with Turkish club Galatasaray for a Champions League last 16 match on Tuesday – Independent
Championship promotion chasers Wigan are lining up a loan move for West Ham midfielder Jack Collison, 25 – Sky Sports
Andre Villas-Boas has been announced as the new boss of Russian side Zenit St Petersburg, signing a two-year deal with the club – Metro
Falcao insists he is eager to stay at Monaco despite ongoing interest from Chelsea – talkSPORT
Manchester City could be set to battle rivals United for the summer signature of Sporting Lisbon midfielder William Carvalho after reportedly sending scouts to watch him in action – Football Direct News
Bayern Munich midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri admits he is open to a move away from the Bundesliga champions in the summer, with Liverpool reportedly among the clubs keen on his signature – Metro
Manchester United face competition from Russian club CSKA Moscow for the services of Benfica centre-half Ezequiel Garay – Football Direct News
Brazil legend Rivaldo has announced his retirement from all forms of football at the age of 41 – Inside Futbol
Standard Liege striker Michy Batshuayi has spoken of his love for Arsenal and says that he is impressed with the “philosophy” of the club – Goal.com
Stoke goalkeeper Asmir Begovic says he’s flattered to have been linked with summer moves to both Manchester United and Real Madrid but insisted there had been no contact from either club – Daily Star
Arsenal have made Bacary Sagna an improved contract offer in a fresh attempt to keep him at the club beyond this summer – Goal.com
Mario Balotelli is not expected to leave AC Milan this summer despite interest from Chelsea, according to reports in Italy – Football Direct News
Adrian Ramos’ agent Helmuth Wennin has revealed that the Hertha Berlin striker is destined to continue his career at Borussia Dortmund next season – Goal.com
Carlo Ancelotti is planning to sell Argentine winger Angel Di Maria this summer – Football Direct News
Hull City have agreed a deal to sign highly-rated Folkestone Invicta striker Johan Ter Horst – Sky Sports