Thursdays Football Headlines

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Latest Transfer Gossip (Thursday January 14th)

DAILY STAR

Chelsea have lodged a £40m bid for Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos. The German is in demand, with Manchester United and Liverpool also keen to bring him to the Premier League.
Ezequiel Lavezzi's agent has confirmed that Chelsea are in talks to sign the striker. The Paris Saint-Germain hit-man looks increasingly likely to leave the French capital.

DAILY MIRROR

Former Old Trafford star David May says Gareth Bale would never join Louis van Gaal's Manchester United "in a million years".
Paris Saint-Germain forward Ezequiel Lavezzi has emerged as the latest striker on Chelsea's radar.
Manchester City target Leroy Sane could be on the move, with betting suspended on the Schalke star's future.
Watford believe they are in pole position to sign Malaga keeper Carlos Kameni.
Andros Townsend has been left in limbo at Tottenham, with Daniel Levy currently refusing to sanction a January loan move.
Liverpool have agreed a deal to sign Schalke's Cameroon centre-back Joel Matip, 24, on a free transfer at the end of the season.

THE SUN

Manchester United have joined the chase for Algerian striker Islam Slimani. United scouts have been watching the £12m-rated Sporting Lisbon star for two months.

DAILY MAIL

Liverpool will continue to monitor Sweden international and Red Bull Leipzig winger Emil Forsberg as they consider a summer offer.
Edinson Cavani, who has been linked with Arsenal and Manchester United, could be shown the door at Paris Saint-Germain, with manager Laurent Blanc unwilling to bow to the Uruguayan's demands to be the club's first-choice striker.

THE EXPRESS

Bayern Munich sporting director Matthias Sammer admits Liverpool target Mario Gotze's future is unclear.

THE GUARDIAN

The Chelsea defender Baba Rahman has admitted he is growing frustrated by his lack of playing time since moving to England.

THE TELEGRAPH

Remi Garde is close to signing Bordeaux defender Lamine Sane as he bids to strengthen his Aston Villa squad.

THE TIMES

Louis van Gaal is facing the biggest game of his Manchester United tenure away to Liverpool on Sunday with the club's hierarchy increasingly concerned about the prospect of being cut adrift in the race for Champions League qualification.
Chelsea's interim manager Guus Hiddink is considering moves for Jamie Vardy and Emmanuel Adebayor.
Stoke City are preparing a bid for Saido Berahino and think that they can beat Tottenham Hotspur to his signature.

THE INDEPENDENT

Brazil striker Alexandre Pato 'prefers' the idea of a Chelsea transfer over a Liverpool move