Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Wednesday's round up of the top transfer stories

- Liverpool target Alexis Sanchez will not be leaving Barcelona any time soon, according to his agent.



- Joe Cole is determined to keep his place at Liverpool amid reports he is to leave the club in January.



- Liverpool will unveil a new £18million strike force in January after taking significant steps to securing deals for Daniel Sturridge and Thomas Ince, according to Dailymail.



- Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers is ready to hand Brad Jones a new contract - and save a major goalkeeping problem.



- Borussia Dortmund want to take Nuri Sahin back to Germany - but Brendan Rodgers could yet be tempted into keeping him permanently.



- Roberto Mancini has told Sky Sport Italia that Manchester City are no longer interested in signing Roma midfielder Daniele De Rossi.



- Everton are ready to take England defender Joleon Lescott back to Goodison Park.



- Juventus are ready to approach Manchester City with a £6.5m offer for Aleksandar Kolarov, according to reports in Italy.



- Mancini also insisted he has no plans to try and sign Inter Milan playmaker Wesley Sneijder next month.



- Manchester United's move for Torino defender Angelo Ogbonna has been put on hold after he sustained a hernia problem that requires surgery.



- Interim Chelsea manager Rafa Benitez has hinted the club need to sign a defensive midfielder in the January transfer window.



- West Bromwich Albion are keeping tabs on Kidderminster Harriers hotshot Jamille Matt, despite the striker only making five appearances all season.



- Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill will move out Fraizer Campbell and Titus Bramble as part of a major overhaul in the window.



- Wigan are hoping to keep James McCarthy for as long as possible, but would not stand in the way of a big move.



- QPR are ready to spend in the January transfer window – and Marseille forward Loic Remy is the man at the top of manager Harry Redknapp’s wish list.



- QPR and Reading are tracking Udinese and Ghana defensive midfielder Emmanuel Badu.



- Barcelona is confident that it can wrap up Xavi's contract renewal in two to three weeks - the talks are progressing well after the most recent meeting between the club's Vice-President, Josep Maria Bartomeu, and the player's agent, Ivan Corretja.



- Iker Casillas will not follow in the footsteps of Sergio Ramos who on Monday said that he wanted to retire while with Real Madrid. The 'Blancos' goalkeeper does not see himself at the club in four to five years. In fact, he sees his future in the US.



- Inter Milan have entered the chase for Manchester United target Robert Lewandowski, according to reports from Italy.



- Mikael Lustig is aware of speculation regarding his future but insists he has no intention of leaving Celtic.



- Borussia Dortmund have offered encouragement to admirers of Robert Lewandowski by hinting they could be prepared to listen to offers for the star striker.



- Schalke have played down speculation that Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, who has been linked with Arsenal and Liverpool, will be sold next month.



- Atletico Madrid are ready to make Radamel Falcao the highest paid player in the club's history in a desperate attempt to stop him leaving for Chelsea or Real Madrid.



- Real Betis have admitted for the first time that Benat Etxebarria could join Manchester City - but only if they meet the £17m release clause in his contract.



- Juventus are lining up a £90,000-a-week deal to persuade Theo Walcott to join them in January



- Lionel Messi's dad has said only a 'catastrophe' would ever lead his son away from Barcelona.



- Lille have managed to tie Manchester United and Real Madrid target Lucas Digne down to a new contract, ending chances of a move.



- Fernando Llorente says he would be interested in a move to one of the Premier League's big boys next summer.



- Mikael Lustig is aware of speculation regarding his future but insists he has no intention of leaving Celtic.



- Dynamo Moscow defender Gordon Schildenfeld claims to be mulling over an offer from a Premier League club.

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