Football Talk - Transfer Gossip/Rumours - 22/06/09
SoccerBible's resident football experts trawl through the back pages and hunt down the best internet forums everyday, to bring the latest transfer rumours...
BENZEMA TO LEAD ATTACK? - Manchester United will rebuild their strikeforce with Lyon's Karim Benzema leading the attack, a reported bid of £35million could be enough to secure the French internationals signature. (Daily Mail)- United are also being urged to sign another French international, as Marcel Desailly tells Ferguson he should sign Franck Ribery even if he costs £150million! (Daily Star) |
TEVEZ TO CHELSEA? - Chelsea are hoping to scupper Manchester City's bid for Carlos Tevez, by offering the Argentine £140,000-a-week wages. (Dailt Mail)- Andriy Shevchenko will report for preseason training with Chelsea on 9th July, as he wants to honour his contract. (BBC site) |
OWEN TO HULL? - Michael Owen will not be signing a new contract with Newcastle, and Hull boss Phil Brown has confirmed Hull's interest in the former PFA young player of the year. (Sky Sports site)- Hull could still miss out on Frazier Campbell, as the Manchester United striker has yet to agree terms despite a £6million fee being agreed by the clubs weeks ago. (Daily Mirror) |
MORIENTES TO SIGN? - Former Liverpool and Spain forward Fernando Morientes could join Fulham as a free agent, following his release from Valencia. (The Independent)- Sunderland defender Anton Ferdinand will not be joining Fulham, after he stated he had no intention of leaving the club. (Daily Mirror) |