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Football Talk - Transfer Gossip/Rumours - 27/07/09

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Football Talk - Transfer Gossip/Rumours - 27/07/09

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


 
 

CITY TURN TO TOURE?


- Manchester City have turned their attention to defender Kolo Toure, after being turned down by Chelsea captain John Terry, City are considering a £12million bid for the Arsenal defender and are also looking at Everton centre-half Joleon Lescott and are prepared to up their bid to £20m. (The Independent)



 
 

TWO SIGNINGS?


- Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill hopes to complete the £2.5million signing of Portsmouth's defender Sylvain Distin, so he can fly out to Spain this week to join the Midlands club. However, Pompey are holding out for a fee of about £4million. (Daily Express)

- Aston Villa have joined Everton and Sunderland who are chasing Standard Liege's Milan Jovanovic, after the midfielder reiterated his desire to play in the Premier League. (Daily Mail)



 
 

STILL CHASING STRIKER?


- Sunderland and Bordeaux are still locked in negotiations over a deal that would result in striker Marouane Chamakh heading to the north-east. (The Times)



 
 

BROWN TOLD NO, AGAIN?


- Fulham striker Bobby Zamora has rejected a £5million move to Hull, and becomes the fourth forward to turn down Hull boss Phil Brown! As Michael Owen, Fraizer Campbell, and Marc-Antoine Fortune have all said no to the Tigers. (Daily Mirror)



 
 

PIENAAR TO LEAVE?


- Midfielder Steven Pienaar could be on his way out of Goodison Park after rejecting a new contract. The South African midfielder has attracted interest from Atletico Madrid and Fiorentina. (Daily Mail)
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