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Friday Sum Up Week #49

Posted by admin On December - 4 - 2009

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This week transfers rumours – summed up on a Friday!

Monday

Tottenham’s out-of-favour striker Roman Pavlyuchenko is set for talks with Serie A giants Roma, according to his agent Oliver Wend (Romagiallorossa.com).
Read full story – Roma Giallo Rossa (in Italian)

Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti says he does not expect to make any new signings in January, unless his side suffers any injuries. This is despite the club having the transfer ban imposed on it by Fifa for inducing Gael Kakuta to break his contract suspended by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
Read full story -The Sun

Cash-strapped West Ham are ready to offload England goalkeeper Robert Green in January if they receive a bid in the region of £5m.
Read full story – Daily Mirror

Wolves are eyeing up a January move for Aston Villa’s £3m-rated England under-21 international midfielder Craig Gardner.
Read full story – Daily Mirror

Arsenal head a clutch of Premier League teams chasing Plymouth’s 15-year-old midfield starlet Daniel Hart.
Read full story – Daily Mirror

Everton boss David Moyes is chasing PSV Eindhoven’s Serbian striker Danko Lazovic – after giving up on his fellow countryman Milan Jovanovic, who plays for Standard Liege.
Read full story – Daily Mirror

New Portsmouth manager Avram Grant says that he will be searching for new players to help strengthen his side in January and boost their hopes of avoiding relegation this season.
Read full story – The Guardian

Tuesday

Ajax full-back Gregory van der Wiel is committed to the Amsterdam club despite being monitored by Manchester City, according to his agent.
(Press Association, 1121 GMT)

Chelsea target Sergio Aguero has admitted he is prepared to leave Atletico Madrid, but the forward would prefer to move in the summer.
Read full story – Daily Star

Arsenal are lining up a move for Sevilla winger Diego Perotti. The 21-year-old has a £20m buy-out clause at the La Liga club.
Read full story – Daily Mirror

Birmingham manager Alex McLeish wants to spend his January transfer kitty on strikers, with Valencia’s Nikola Zigic and Standard Liege’s Milan Jovanovic his main targets.
Read full story – Daily Mirror

Portsmouth want Steaua Bucharest goalkeeper Robinson Zapata as cover for David James, who is nursing a calf strain on top of a continuing knee problem.
Read full story – Daily Mail

Roma are favourites to sign Tottenham striker Roman Pavlyuchenko in January.
(Various)

Wednesday

2225 GMT: Atletico Madrid turn down another offer for Argentina striker Sergio Aguero from an unnamed club.
(Reuters)

0952 GMT: Schalke 04’s German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer is being tracked by Manchester United according to the player’s agent Thomas Kroth.
(German newspaper Bild)

Chelsea look set to shake off competition from Inter Milan to seal a £40m-plus deal for Atletico Madrid striker Sergio Aguero.
Read full story – Daily Mirror

Atletico Madrid have turned down a £44m offer for Argentinean Aguero and are holding out for the £50m they believe he is worth.
(Daily Star)

Manchester City left-back Wayne Bridge and right-back Micah Richards are facing the axe as manager Mark Hughes looks to sharpen up his defence.
Read full story – The Sun

Holland defender Gregory Van der Wiel has said he is committed to Ajax despite interest from Manchester City.
Read full story – Daily Mirror

Manchester City left-back Wayne Bridge and right-back Micah Richards are facing the axe as manager Mark Hughes looks to sharpen up his defence.
Read full story – The Sun

Holland defender Gregory Van der Wiel has said he is committed to Ajax despite interest from Manchester City.
Read full story – Daily Mirror

West Ham’s owners have insisted they do not have to sell £10m-rated Matthew Upson in January despite the club’s financial problems.
(Daily Star)

Birmingham City manager Alex McLeish is ready to make a £6m bid for Red Bull Salzburg striker Marc Janko.
Read full story – Daily Mirror

Arsenal forward Andrey Arshavin feels that manager Arsene Wenger will need to go on a spending spree to save Arsenal’s season.
Read full story – The Sun

Wenger looks set to renew his interest in Bordeaux forward Marouane Chamakh but the French side are adamant that the Morroco international will not be leaving in January.
(Daily Star)

Other players interesting Wenger include Andre-Pierre Gignac of Toulouse, AC Milan’s Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, Mario Balotelli of Inter Milan and Sampdoria’s Giampaolo Pazzini.
Read full story – The Sun

Spartak Moscow’s Brazilian striker Welliton could be involved in a swap deal with Tottenham forward Roman Pavlyuchenko.
Read full story – Daily Mail

Hull want to cash in on Crystal Palace’s money problems by launching a cut-price £1m move for former Newcastle and Charlton midfielder Darren Ambrose.
Read full story – Daily Star

Thursday

Tottenham look set to agree the £7m signing of Internacional’s Brazilian midfielder Sandro on Sunday.
Read full story – Daily Mirror

But Arsenal are also interested in the £15m-rated Bosnia striker as they look to replace injured forward Robin Van Persie.
Full story: The Sun

United will sell Serbian winger Zoran Tosic and pass up on their option to sign his former team-mate Partizan Belgrade midfielder Adem Ljajic in order to free up funds to sign Dzeko.
Full story: Daily Mirror

United’s decision to pull out of the £10m deal for Serbian ’superkid’ Ljajic is because there are suggestions the Old Trafford club are suffering from a financial crisis.
Read full story – Daily Star

Meanwhile, United keeper Ben Foster will be sent out on loan in January in a bid to secure his place in England’s World Cup squad.
Read full story – Daily Mirror

Manchester United are said to be considering a move for Schalke 04 keeper Manuel Neuer, according to the German player’s agent.
Read full story – Daily Mirror

United will also listen to offers of around £10m for Portugal winger Nani who has fallen out of favour at Old Trafford.
Read full story – The Sun

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has been told to pay around £12m to sign Toulouse’s France striker Andre-Pierre Gignac.
Read full story – Daily Mail

The Gunners also expect to sign Juventude’s Brazilian playmaker Zezinho in the new year after in impressed during a trial period in the summer.
Read full story – Daily Mail

Meanwhile Arsenal defender Philippe Senderos is set to quit the Premier League club and join Atletico Madrid in January.
Read full story – The Sun

Wolves manager Mick McCarthy is tracking Leeds United’s £6m-rated striker Jermaine Beckford.
Read full story – The Sun

Portsmouth striker John Utaka is being lined up for a January loan move to Scottish Premier League side Celtic.
Read full story – The Sun

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp is considering a £1.5m bid for Watford keeper Scott Loach in January.
Read full story – The Sun

Birmingham are keen on Marseille strike duo Brandao and Mamadou Niang.
Read full story – The Sun

Friday

Chelsea have  been linked with a £13.5m move for Santos striker Neymar.
(Daily Mail)

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp is set to land Switzerland World Cup keeper Eldin Jakupovic as competition for current number one Heurelho Gomes.
Read full story – Daily Mirror

Stoke want to sign Huddersfield keeper Alex Smithies in a £3m deal and then loan him back to the Terriers.
Read full story – Daily Mirror

Burnley want on-loan striker David Nugent to join on loan from Portsmouth on a permanent basis.
Read full story – The Times

Birmingham are being linked with a move for Valencia forward Nikola Zigic in January.
Read full story – The Times

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