13/07/07
BREAKING NEWS
Maxi Rodriguez has completed an £18.25M deal to Liverpool from Atletico Madrid, and the versatile midfielder has signed a 4 year contract.
. PREMIERSHIP NEWS
Portsmouth have completed the signing of 24 year old defensive midfielder John Makoun II from Lille for a fee of £10M. The Cameroonian signs on a 4 year deal after he secured a work permit.
Matias Fernandez has agreed a contract with Bolton, and the striker will move for £9.75M if he is granted a work permit.
Asamoah Gyan has agreed terms with Fulham, and will move for around £13M if he receives a work permit.
Liverpool have had a third bid rejected for John Heitinga, believed to have been around £11M
West Ham have had a £7.5M bid accepted for Brazilian midfielder Daniel Carvalho.
Man Utd have had an improved bid of £5M accepted for teenage striker Henri Saivet, who is reportedly keen to sign for the Premiership giants, despite signing a new contract with Bordeaux.
Middlesbrough have had a £6.3M bid accepted by PSV for Mexican defender Carlos Salcido.
Joris Mathijsen has rejected a move to The Stadium Of Light because he feels that it would be too hard to leave Germany
Sunderland have also had a £7.5M bid accepted for teenage striker Moussa Dembele from AZ Alkmaar. However, the newly promoted Premiership team have had a £7.5M bid rejected for CSKA Moscow striker Vagner Love, because there are several other interested parties. CSKA have also accepted a bid from Sunderland for striker Jo, expected to be in the region of £8.25M.
Monaco have negotiated a £12.2M bid with Reading for exciting young midfielder Jeremy Menez.
Espanyol are interested in Arsenal teenager Nacer Barazite, who will be allowed to leave for around £200K.