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Football Talk - Transfer Gossip/Rumours - 18/06/09

Football Talk - Transfer Gossip/Rumours - 18/06/09

SoccerBible's resident football experts trawl through the back pages and hunt down the best internet forums everyday, to bring the latest transfer rumours...



 
 

VAN PERSIE TO LEAVE?

- Robin Van Persie is stalling over signing a new contract, which has alerted Manchester United who are considering a move for the player who is desperate to win some silverware. (The Sun)

- Arsenal will complete the signing of Ajax defender Thomas Vermaelen on Friday once the player completes a medical. (Setanta Sports)



 
 

ETO'O ON £192,000?

- Samuel Eto'o will join Manchester City from Barcelona, only if City agree to meet his £192,000 weekly wage demands. (Daily Mail)

- City are interested in signing Liverpool winger Jermaine Pennant to offer some competition for Shaun Wright-Phillips down the right wing. (Guardian)



 
 

UNITED MISS OUT ON VILLA   BENZEMA?

- David Villa has confirmed he has already made his decision on what club he will be joining, Villa told reporters after Spain's Confederations game he wants to move to Real Madrid and nowhere else. (Sky Sports)

- Karim Benzema has snubbed Manchester United, the French forward agreed to stay at Lyon for another season before going on holiday. (Daily Express)



 
 

ROBBEN   REO-COKER IN?

- Tottenham have offered to subsidise Arjen Robben's wages in exchange for the Real Madrid winger moving to White Hart Lane. (The Independent)

- Martin O'Neill will use Nigel Reo-Coker as bait to lure Tom Huddlestone to Aston Villa. (Daily Mirror)

 

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