Transfer Gossip – July 14th

As football fans across the world look forward to a summer of transfer rumours and news, The Sports Lowdown brings you the latest transfer gossip.

Premier League/European

• Fabio Borini’s Anfield nightmare looks set to end with Serie A side Lazio interested in the 24 year old striker who left their arch-rivals Roma in 2012 for Liverpool (EmpireoftheKop)
• Javier Hernandez is interesting new West Ham manager Slaven Bilic with the Manchester United striker, who spent last season on loan at Real Madrid, available for the right price (FootballFanCast)
• Totenham Hotspur could be once again interested in 33 year old Brazilian Thiago Motta from PSG if his move to Atletico Madrid falls through (Talksport)
• Manchester City target Kevin De Bruyne is willing to listen to the Premier League club with the Wolfsburg striker keen on a return to one of Europe’s elite clubs (Mirror)
• Manchester United will not be allowed to go back to Bayern Munich for striker Robert Lewandowski who has been linked with a £35 million move to Old Trafford (Independent)
• Watford fear they could lose out on the signing of Tottenham’s Benjamin Stambouli with the player thought to be holding out for a move to French giants PSG (Standard)
• Victor Valdes could be set for a move to Spanish giants Real Madrid after a ove for David De Gea has gone cold over the disagreement on a transfer fee for the Spanish international (Talksport)
• Liverpool have been given the go ahead to continue their pursuit of Aston Villa’s Belgian striker Christian Benteke after Spurs pulled out of the race for the striker (Metro)
• Victor Moses looks like missing out on a move to Stoke City despite the two clubs interested in an agreement with the Blues signing of goalkeeper Asmir Begovic (Mirror)
• West Brom face a battle with Leicester City for £10 million rated winger Matt Phillips who is available after QPR’s relegation to the Championship (TouchlineTalk)

For Championship/League One/League Two transfer gossip please take a look at the next page