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London's „Arsenal“, „Chelsea“, „Manchester City“, and „Manchester United“ are all interested in securing Barcelona's key defensive midfielder Sergio Busquets to start negotiations for a new contract with his current club („Daily Star“).
Florence's „Fiorentina“ right-back Juan Cuadrado has expressed his desire to move to „Chelsea“ this winter. The Italian team has already rejected the first offer of 27 million for the Colombian, but negotiations continue („Sky Sports“).
Paris Saint-Germain's defender Clement Chantome is set to join „Lyon“ for an additional 750 thousand euros („L'Équipe“).
„Roma“ is looking to attract Shakhtar Donetsk's striker Luiz Adriano to their ranks. However, the Italian team offers 10 million euros, while the Ukrainian team demands 15 million („Gazzetta dello Sport“).
„Valencia“ is expected to finalize new contract terms with forward Paco Alcacer. The Argentine with the "bats" will be associated until 2020, with a release clause of 70 million pounds. The 21-year-old footballer has also attracted interest from „Liverpool“ („talkSPORT“).
„Stoke City“ hopes to bring in Barcelona B forward Adama Traore to England („Daily Mail“).
London's „Tottenham“ are negotiating with „Roma“ for the acquisition of forward Mattia Destro. The Italian wants more playing time, while the "eternal city" club hopes to replace him with Luiz Adriano. The deal may also include "Spurs" defender Vlad Chirichešas („SportItalia“).
Chelsea's forward Andre Schurrle, who has played little this season, wants to return to Germany and join „Wolfsburg“ („Daily Express“).
Coach Pep Guardiola of Munich's „Bayern“ could leave this summer. The Spaniard is being considered by „Manchester City“ („Daily Mirror“).
Australia's national team leader Tim Cahill has accepted an offer from Abu Dhabi's „Al Wahda“ and will leave New York's „Red Bulls“ („The National“).
„Liverpool“ hopes to attract Manchester City's midfielder James Milner for free this summer, as he has not yet renewed his contract with the "citizens" („ESPN“).
