Transfer Rumours

Here is a page where transfer rumours will be published, and if you have any you would like published, please tweet us at @_CaughtOffside on Twitter. This page will be very regularly updated.

ARSENAL
Arsenal are rumoured to have made a £12m bid for Lyon and France goalkeeper Hugo Lloris. (3rd July, 13:31pm)

Arsene Wenger is interested in German striker Marco Reus. (3rd July, 13:34pm)

Russian striker Alan Dzagoev, who scored twice at Euro 2012, is a target for Arsene Wenger. Dzagoev is at CSKA Moscow but Wenger would pay up to £10m. (3rd July, 13:35pm)

Theo Walcott is seriously considering his future at Arsenal and could follow Robin Van Persie out of the exit door. (6th July, 13:17pm)
ASTON VILLA
Paul Lambert is very interested in making Swansea's Scott Sinclair his first "big" signing as Aston Villa manager. (3rd July, 13:37pm)

Fiorentina's Juan Manuel Vargas is a target for Aston Villa but Vargas wants to stay at the Italian club. (3rd July, 13:39pm)
CHELSEA
Chelsea are interested in Benfica's Alex Witsel. They believe he will link up well with his Belgian counterpart Eden Hazard. (3rd July, 13:41pm)

The Blues are hoping to swoop for Portugese full back Alvaro Pereira as back up for Ashley Cole. (3rd July, 13:43pm)

Napoli are interested in buying Chelsea's Raul Meireles but Liverpool are also after their ex-midfielder. (3rd July, 13:43pm)

Chelsea want Wigan's winger Victor Moses but their initial £3m offer was described as 'ludicrous' by Wigan's chairman Dave Whelan. (3rd July, 13:45pm)

Roberto Di Matteo is hoping to sign the Inter Milan right back Maicon as a replacement for Jose Bosingwa. (5th July, 20:03pm)
EVERTON
Everton are set to make an astonishing £16m bid for Benfica hit man Oscar Cardozo. David Moyes is keen to give Nikica Jelavic some support up front. (3rd July, 13:17pm)

Everton and West Ham are ready to battle it out for Pescara's defender Marco Capuano (3rd July, 13:47pm)

Everton want to bring Steven Piennar back for around £7m (5th July, 20:01pm)
FULHAM
Fulham are wanting to make a sensational signing in Arsenal's Welsh midfielder Aaron Ramsey, but it is unclear whether it would be on loan or a permanent deal. (3rd July, 13:48pm)

The Cottagers are hoping to hold onto American midfielder Clint Dempsey with Aston Villa and Liverpool both interested. (3rd July, 13:50pm)

Fulham are closing in on a deal for Cologne left back Sascha Riether. (6th July, 13:21pm)
LIVERPOOL
Luis Suarez could be heading out of Anfield as PSG prepare a £38m bid for the Uruguayan magician. (3rd July, 13:18pm)

We understand that Liverpool are ready to make a monster bid for Fernando Llorente, Athletic Bilbao's Spanish striker. Brendan Rodgers was in the Spanish camp for Euro 2012. (3rd July, 13:19pm)

Liverpool's player of the season Martin Skrtel is a big target for Man City, Anzhi Makhachkala and now Napoli. (3rd July, 13:29pm)

Brendan Rodgers is preparing a bid for Crystal Palace's Wilfried Zaha. (5th July, 19:57pm)

Fabio Borini and Clint Dempsey are very likely to join Liverpool (11th July, 15:33pm)
MANCHESTER CITY
Roberto Mancini has set targets of Robin Van Persie, Arjen Robben and Radamel Falcao as he bids to defend City's Premier League crown by spending around £80m this summer. (3rd July, 13:22pm)

Man City want at least one of Liverpool's Martin Skrtel or Daniel Agger and would be prepared to offer Joleon Lescott and money in return. (3rd July, 13:30pm)

Man City have put an £80m price tag on Spanish playmaker David Silva to warn Real Madrid off their star man. (3rd July, 13:51pm)

Roberto Mancini has set his sights on Argentine wonderkid Paulo Dybala (6th July, 13:18pm)

Edinson Cavani has put Man City on red alert after hinting he could leave Napoli. (3rd July, 13:53pm)

If City fail to get Skrtel or Agger they will target Newcastle's Fabricio Coloccini but will not pay any more than £10m for the Argentine. (3rd July, 13:54pm)

Man City will try to beat Liverpool to Bologna's winger Gaston Ramirez, and know they can offer much higher wages than Liverpool. (3rd July, 13:55pm)

City will not let Adam Johnson leave on loan and expect at least £15m for the winger, with Liverpool and Sunderland possible destinations. (3rd July, 14:24pm)
MANCHESTER UNITED
Sir Alex Ferguson is very keen on signing Everton's left back Leighton Baines and would be prepared to pay up to £18m for the highly rated Englishman. (3rd July, 13:20pm)

United's weakness last season was mainly in central midfield and Joao Moutinho is a target after his impressive Euro 2012 campaign. (3rd July, 13:25pm)

Man United are targeting Alex Witsel but face strong competition from Chelsea. (3rd July, 13:56pm)

Sir Alex Ferguson is interested in Robin Van Persie given the Dutchman has refused to sign a new contract at Arsenal. (5th July, 20:01pm)
NEWCASTLE
Newcastle are trying to keep Demba Ba at St James Park, after Liverpool are preparing a £7m bid for the Senegalese striker (3rd July, 13:58pm)

Newcastle are in a three-way battle to sign Stuttgart's defender Serdar Tasci, with Barcelona and Fiorentina also interested. (3rd July, 13:59pm)

Alan Pardew wants the French right back Mathieu Debuchy (5th July, 20:02pm)
NORWICH
Norwich are looking at Liverpool's Sebastian Coates on a loan deal. The Uruguayan has hardly been in the Reds squad, as a fourth choice option behind Agger, Skrtel and Carragher. (3rd July, 14:06pm)

There are strong rumours that Norwich are trying to sign Jacob Butterfield from Barnsley. (3rd July, 14:07pm)

Norwich know it is unlikely but are interested in Newcastle's impressive right-back Danny Simpson. (3rd July, 14:09pm)
QPR
QPR will be signing Manchester United's Fabio on a season long loan. Fabio has struggled to get first team opportunities at Old Trafford. (3rd July, 14:11pm)

Mark Hughes is hopeful of signing Kevin Nolan but realises West Ham are unlikely to let him go. (3rd July, 14:12pm)

QPR are hopeful of making a bit for Petr Jiracek, Czech Republic's star at the Euros. (6th July, 13:27pm)
READING
Reading are leading the chase for Auxerre striker Alain Traore, but Stoke and West Brom are also interested. (3rd July, 14:13pm)

Reading are interested in the Birmingham goalkeeper Jack Butland, who was part of the England squad at Euro 2012. (6th July, 13:20pm)
SOUTHAMPTON
Watford are interested in Southampton's Lee Barnard, with Aidy Mariappa maybe being part of a swap deal. (3rd July, 14:15pm)

Southampton are rumoured to be in for a sensational loan deal for Chelsea flop Romelu Lukaku. (6th July, 13:23pm)

Vaclav Pilar, who played for Czech Republic in the Euros, may be a target for Nigel Adkins. (6th July, 13:25pm)
STOKE CITY
Stoke may try and sign Norwich striker Grant Holt. Holt has made it clear he doesn't want to stay at Carrow Road and Tony Pulis wants a goalscorer. (3rd July, 14:16pm)

Stoke are also hoping to sign Alain Traore from Auxerre, but are 2nd in the race, behind Reading and ahead of West Brom.

Stoke want Blackburn left back Martin Olsson. (6th July, 13:20pm)
SUNDERLAND
Sunderland are wanting to make an £8m bid for Liverpool midfielder Charlie Adam. The Scot struggled with injuries in his first season at Anfield and Martin O'Neill is keen. (3rd July, 14:18pm)

Sunderland defender Louis Lang is a target for Leeds United, Millwall and Ipswich. (3rd July, 14:18pm)
SWANSEA CITY
Swansea are hoping to keep hold of Scott Sinclair, with Liverpool, Aston Villa and Napoli interested in the winger. (3rd July, 14:19pm)

Swansea may axe the clause stating Liverpool can't sign any Swansea players for 12 months if a good enough offer comes in for Sinclair from ex Swansea boss Brendan Rodgers. (3rd July, 14:20pm)

Michael Laudrup is hoping to sign Villareal midfielder Jonathan de Guzman. (5th July, 20:07pm)
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
Gylfi Sigurdsson has allegedly chosen Tottenham over Liverpool. The Icelandic playmaker had been in talks with Liverpool, Reading, Swansea and Hoffenheim but is understood to have chosen White Hart Lane. (3rd July, 13:12pm)


Andre Villas-Boas, who is all set to become Spurs manager, is going to do everything possible to make Emmanuel Adebayor a permanent Spurs player. (3rd July, 13:15pm)

Tottenham are ready to pursue Chelsea's Daniel Sturridge to bolster their attack. (3rd July, 14:02pm)

AVB is hoping to kick off his Spurs reign by signing Brazilian wonder boy Oscar. Internacional rate him at £20m and he is seen as a successor to Luka Modric. (3rd July, 13:03pm)

Tottenham are also interested in Real Madrid's Lassana Diarra, but are poised to lose him to AC Milan. (3rd July, 14:21pm)

Villas-Boas is hoping to hijack Arsenal's bid for French goalkeeper Hugo Lloris. (5th July, 20:04pm)
WEST BROM
West Brom are waiting for the perfect moment to make a bid for Auxerre striker Alain Traore, and will leave it late to try and beat Reading and Stoke. (3rd July, 14:23pm)

Steve Clarke is hoping to bring Liverpool's young starlet Raheem Sterling on loan to the Hawthorns. Clarke worked with Sterling when he was assistant manager at Liverpool. (3rd July, 14:23pm)
WEST HAM UNITED
West Ham want Porto's defender Abdoulaye Ba, but face competition from Stoke and QPR. The Hammers originally made an approach in January but it came to nothing. (3rd July, 13:26pm)

Everton and West Ham are ready to battle it out for Pescara's defender Marco Capuano (3rd July, 13:47pm)

West Ham may prepare a bid for Liverpool's Joe Cole. (5th July, 20:00pm)
WIGAN ATHLETIC
Jordi Gomez is a big target for Sunderland and Roberto Martinez is trying to tie him down to a new deal at the DW Stadium. (3rd July, 13:27pm)

Wigan are lining up a move for Rod Fanni, the 30-year old Marseille defender. (3rd July, 14:05pm)

Roberto Martinez is hoping to make a double swoop for Leeds United's Robert Snodgrass and Ross McCormack (5th July, 19:58pm)