Sport Arena With Dotun: Thursday 02/07/2015 Football Transfer Updates
Manchester United have been secretly trying to sell 31-year-old striker Robin van Persie since January, according to his former team-mate Pierre van Hooijdonk. (Daily Mirror)
Should Van Persie leave Old Trafford, Besiktas are hoping to tempt the Netherlands striker to Turkey. (Sun)
Meanwhile, Manchester United have rejected a £3.5m bid from Fenerbahce for winger Nani. The Portugal international, 28, spent last season on loan at Sporting Lisbon and is valued at £6m. (Daily Star)
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Monaco forward Radamel Falcao, 29, has completed the formalities of his move to Chelsea and will link up with his new club on their pre-season tour of North America, according to his family. (Guardian)
Manchester City face an increasingly difficult battle to sign Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba, with Barcelona offering £56.7m for the 22-year-old. But City hope to take a step closer to recruiting 24-year-old forward Kevin De Bruyne from Wolfsburg. (Daily Mail)
Goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny, 25, was 'lied to' by Arsene Wenger over his future at Arsenal and the signing of Petr Cech from Chelsea, according to former Poland keeper Jan Tomaszewski. (Przeglad, via Independent)
Forward Thomas Muller, 25, says he "feels fine at Bayern Munich" after reports Manchester United had offered a package worth £120m in fees and wages for him. (Daily Express)
Chelsea will make an improved £8m bid for 28-year-old Stoke City goalkeeper Asmir Begovic. (Daily Telegraph)
Liverpool are on the verge of completing the signing of Aston Villa's 24-year-old striker Christian Benteke. (Talksport)
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy is set to start negotiations with Atletico Madrid over the signing of 26-year-old defender Toby Alderweireld, who spent last season on loan at Southampton. (London Evening Standard)
Danny Blind is the new manager of the Netherlands squad. The KNVB has spoken with his agent and came to an agreement on Wednesday.(ANP)
Stoke City have agreed a €17 million (£12m) deal with Inter to sign Xherdan Shaqiri but the Switzerland international has not yet accepted a move to Mark Hughes’ side.(Sky Sport Italia)
Chelsea are leading the race for Arda Turan and have submitted a £29 million offer to Atletico Madrid.(Daily Mail)
Liverpool have not agreed a deal with Aston Villa for Christ.(Liverpool Echo)
Chelsea have decided not to sell striker Loic Remy who is believed to be attracting interest from Swansea, West Ham and Crystal Palace.(Daily Mirror)
Liverpool and Tottenham’s pursuit of Juventus star Fernando Llorente could be overtaken by Real Madrid, whose new manager Rafa Benitez wants to sign the 30-year-old striker.(Daily Express)
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