Transfer Rumour Gossip: Man United Close In On £51m Midfield Pair, Chelsea to Spend £80m to Land Goal Machine, Anfield Prepare £6m Keeper Bid, White Hart Lane Side Linked With Shock £20m Old Trafford Raid

Sunday’s transfer rumour roundup.

Barcelona will make a move for Newcastle United keeper Tim Krul if their transfer ban is lifted.

Full story: Daily Mirror

Aston Villa are considering launching a £7m bid for Malaga midfielder Sergi Darder.

Full story: Daily Star

Man City defender Joleon Lescott has been linked with a move to Turkish side Besiktas when his Etihad Stadium contract expires this summer.

Full story: TuttoMercato

AC Milan are thought to be considering a move to appoint former Swansea City boss Michael Laudrup as a possible successor to Clarence Seedorf.

Full story: Football Direct News

Everton want to sign in-form Swansea City ace Wilfried Bony but have been told to fork out £24m for the Ivory Coast international.

Full story: Sunday People

Napoli boss Rafa Benitez is eyeing up a move for Tottenham centre-back Michael Dawson.

Full story: Football Direct News

Gus Poyet is set to leave Sunderland despite his side’s win over Chelsea.

Full story: Daily Express

West Ham will look to boost their attack with a move for Sporting Lisbon striker Islam Slimani.

Full story: CalcioMercato

AS Roma will look to tempt Tottenham midfielder Paulinho into moving to the Italian capital.

Full story: talkSPORT

Man City veteran Gareth Barry open to staying at Everton where he is currently enjoying an impressive loan spell.

Full story: Mail on Sunday

Arsenal are preparing a summer bid for rarely used Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro.

Full story: Daily Star

Liverpool are ready to offer £6m for Cardiff City keeper David Marshall after one too many errors from Belgian custodian Simon Mignolet.

Full story: Metro

Chelsea are ready to fork out £80m to win the race to sign Atletico Madrid goal machine Diego Costa.

Full story: Daily Express

Juventus are thinking long and hard before considering a move to make the loan signing of Southampton forward Pablo Osvaldo a permanent one.

Full story: Football Direct News

Chelsea midfielder Oriol Romeu is happy to move to Valencia on a permanent deal.

Full story: Sunday Mirror

Tottenham are desperate to keep hold of keeper Hugo Lloris.

Full story: Sky Sports

Man United will turn their attention to AS Monaco’s Layvin Kurzawa if they fail to land Southampton left-back Luke Shaw.

Full story: Daily Star

Fulham open talks to tie down Johnny Heitinga to a long term contract.

Full story: Sunday Mirror

Juventus are keen on Fiorentina midfielder Romulu.

Full story: Football Direct News

Celtic boss Neil Lennon is looking to make a number of signings this summer.

Full story: Sky Sports

Arsenal are ready to make a surprise £13m bid for Man United defender Chris Smalling

Full story: Goal.com

Tottenham are set to offer £20m for Man United forward Danny Welbeck as White Hart Lane chairman Daniel Levy hunts for a new striker.

Full story: Sunday Mirror

Man United will offer £26m for unhappy Barcelona attacker Pedro with the Spanish international said to be furious about being left on the bench for the recent Copa del Rey final defeat to Real Madrid.

Full story: Metro

Man United are also set to re-ignite their interest in Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas with the former Arsenal man set to leave the Nou Camp.

Full story: Metro


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