The biggest transfer stories from Wednesday.
Louis van Gaal blocks Manchester United move for Juventus’ Arturo Vidal due to injury concerns (Daily Express).
Real Madrid still see Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois as a long-term target (Independent).
Arsenal prepare to make a bid for Liverpool defender Daniel Agger (Daily Star).
Tottenham Hotspur still confident of signing Villarreal defender Mateo Musacchio despite issues with third party ownership (Mirror).
Newcastle United told Celtic defender Virgil van Dijk is available for £8m (The Journal).
FC Barcelona were in talks with Luis Suarez before the 2014 World Cup (Mirror).
Manchester City lead the race to sign AS Monaco striker Radamel Falcao (Gazzetta dello Sport).
Agent of Javier Hernandez admits striker’s future is still uncertain (talkSPORT).
Sporting Lisbon snub £9.5m offer from Southampton for Marcos Rojo (talkSPORT).
Reds defender Sebastian Coates admits he may have to leave Anfield to get more first team football (Mirror).
Man United close in on £29m deal for Fiorentina’s Juan Cuadrado (Daily Star).
Liverpool on alert as former star Xabi Alonso could leave Madrid this summer (Mirror).
Barcelona make opening £10m bid for Gunners captain Thomas Vermaelen (Sky Sports).
QPR manager Harry Redknapp to hold crunch talks with want-away stars Loic Remy and Adel Taarabt (Mirror).
West Ham United looking to sign FC Basel Marco Streller (Blick).
Reds target Marco Reus has a release clause of £19.8m at Borussia Dortmund and not £27m as first thought (Bild).
Atletico Madrid prepared to pay £25m for Blues forward Andre Schurrle (Guardian).
Saints chairman Ralph Krueger once again insists Jay Rodriguez and Morgan Schneiderlin are not for sale (Guardian).
Newcastle to use Hatem Ben Arfa as a makeweight in a deal for Olympique Lyon’s Alexandre Lacazette (Daily Mail).
Besiktas closing in on deal for Barca’s Ibrahim Afellay (talkSPORT).
Boost for Arsenal and Chelsea as Madrid looking to offload midfield target Sami Khedira (Daily Star).
Bayer Munich tell Barcelona it will cost more than £30m to sign defender Jerome Boateng (Marca).
Liverpool on alert as agent of Antonio Candreva admits Italy international could leave Lazio this summer (talkSPORT).
Fraser Forster will join Southampton for £8m if Celtic fail to qualify for the Champions League (Mirror).
West Ham have £7m bid for Bosnia & Herzegovina striker Vedad Ibisevic rejected by Stuttgart (Daily Star).
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