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Football Talk - Transfer Gossip/Rumours - 19/06/09

Football Talk - Transfer Gossip/Rumours - 19/06/09

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


 
 

TWO PLAYERS IN FROM INTER?

- West Ham are keen on securing a loan deal for Inter Milan's Italian Under-21 striker Mario Balotelli. (Setanta Sports)

- Gianfranco Zola is hoping to complete a double swoop from Inter by signing attacking midfielder Luis Jimenez, though they could face problems as he is non-EU. (Gazzetta dello Sport)



 
 

TEVEZ   BENZEMA UP FRONT?

- Carlos Tevez could yet stay at Old Trafford, but only if Manchester United make him the highest paid player at the club. (The Sun)

- United, Real Madrid and Chelsea are on standby to sign Karim Benzema, after the Lyon chairman admitted he has been approached, and is struggling to hold onto their star player. (The Independent)



 
 

CHELSEA TO WRECK LIVERPOOL BID?

- Chelsea are hopeful of snatching Glen Johnson from under Liverpool's noses, as Portsmouth chairman Peter Storrie has confirmed the England right-back has been given permission to talk to two clubs. (The Sun)

- Bayern Munich are closing in on Chelsea right-back Jose Bosingwa, although Chelsea are considering involving the player in a bid for Franck Ribery. (The Times)



 
 

CRUZ IN, DUNNE OUT?

- Manchester City have agreed an £18million deal to sign Roque Santa Cruz from Blackburn, re-uniting the player with boss Mark Hughes. (Daily Mail)

- Sunderland will tempt City to part with defender Richard Dunne with a £5million bid. (Daily Mirror)

 

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