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Football Talk - Transfer Gossip/Rumours - 24/07/09

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Football Talk - Transfer Gossip/Rumours - 24/07/09

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


 
 

CROUCH TO RETURN?


- Liverpool have emerged as shock contenders to bring striker Peter Crouch back to Anfield in a shock £12million deal. (Daily Star)

- Rafa Benitez's bid to sign Spanish winger David Silva has been boosted by financially-threatened Valencia's failure to sell prize asser David Villa. (The Independent)



 
 

ASHTON TO BE SOLD?


- West Ham's highly rated but injury-prone striker Dean Ashton could be sold to Stoke City in a £5.5million deal. (The Sun)

- Ginafranco Zola is confident of signing Swiss teenage defender Fabio Daprela from Grasshopper Zurich, despite facing some competition. (The Times)



 
 

SPURS JOIN POULSEN CHASE?


- Tottenham have joined Fulham, Portsmouth and West Ham as clubs interested in the services of out-of-favour Juventus midfielder Christian Poulsen, who is valued around £4million. (Daily Mail)

- Unlucky full-back Gareth Bale has emerged as a transfer taregt for Ajax coach Martin Jol. (The Times)



 
 

BROWN DESPERATE FOR NEW SIGNINGS?


- Hull manager Phil Brown is keen to persuade veteran striker Mark Viduka not to retire from football, but instead join the Tigers under a pay-as-you-play contract. (The Sun)

- Ecuadorian winger Fernando Guerrero may spurn a move to Hull, to sign a permanent deal with Burnley following a recent trial. (Daily Telegraph)



 
 

BOLTON TO SIGN DEFENDER?


- Bolton boss Gary Megson is on the brink of landing defender Zat Knight from Aston Villa in a £4.5million deal. (The Sun)
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