Transfer Rumors

“Manchester City are set to make a £50m double swoop for Barcelona striker Samuel Eto’o and Manchester United forward Carlos Tevez.” – Daily Star

“Eto’o will earn a staggering £250,000 a week – £13m a year – if the £25m transfer to City goes through.” – The Sun

“Manchester United are on the verge of completing a £16m deal to sign Wigan winger Luis Antonio Valencia. ” – Daily Mirror

“But United boss Sir Alex Ferguson is in danger of missing out on Lyon striker Karim Benzema, who looks set to join Real Madrid in a £28m deal.” – Daily Star

“Liverpool have beaten Barcelona to the signing of 16-year-old Cadiz midfielder Jesus Fernandez.” – Daily Mirror

“Wolves have put in a £1.5m bid for Monaco’s Croatian midfielder Jerko Leko.” – Daily Mirror

“Everton are tracking £5m-rated Sweden Under-21 striker Marcus Berg, who plays for Groningen” – Daily Mirror

“Birmingham are interested in Rangers midfielder Barry Ferguson and will table a £1m bid for him this week.” – The Sun

“Portsmouth midfielder Arnold Mvuemba is set to sign for French side Lorient after a three-year spell at Fratton Park.” – Daily Mirror

“Hull defender Sam Ricketts is set to make a £2m switch to Portsmouth after rejecting a new deal with the Tigers.” – The Sun

“Blackburn will pay £400,000 to sign French midfielder Steven N’Zonzi from Amiens.” – Daily Mirror

“Reading are bracing themselves for bids for centre-back Andre Bikey, who has a £3m release clause in his contract.” – Daily Mirror

“Cardiff are keen to sign Charlton centre-back Mark Hudson in a £700,000 deal.” – Daily Mirror

“Gillingham are ready to bid £150,000 for Dagenham & Redbridge striker Paul Benson.” – The Sun

“Brighton are in talks with Motherwell keeper Graeme Smith but face competition for his signature from Aberdeen.” – Daily Mirror

“Motherwell boss Jim Gannon will make Stockport goalkeeper Owain Fon Williams his first transfer target.” – The Sun