July 6th football market: rumors and facts (updated) © EuroFootball.com

Summer is a busy period for football clubs. While many players are on vacation, team managers and coaches work daily in the market looking for additions.

"EuroFootball.com" will now offer to follow all officially confirmed information, rumors, and "gossip" from various sources in one place - in this news article.

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13.00 Milan's "Inter" and Turin's "Juventus" have started negotiations with "Catania" for Argentine Matias Silvestre. The defender is valued at over 7 million euros. ("Football Italia")

12.28 Marcos Senna rejected the offer from English "Premier League" newcomer "Swansea" and decided to stay at "Villarreal". ("SkySports")

11.00 London's "Arsenal" will announce that Samir Nasri is not for sale for any money. The Frenchman is of interest to "Man Utd" and Milan's "Inter". ("Daily Mirror")

An English team may offer 30 million euros for "Napoli" and Argentine national team forward Ezequiel Lavezzi. ("Caughoffside.com") "Arsenal" is also interested in "Lyon" left-back Aly Cissokho, who could replace Gael Clichy. (Various)

"Liverpool" may turn its attention to "Valencia" full-back Juan Mata if "Aston Villa" does not reduce Stewart Downing's price. ("Daily Mirror")

"Chelsea" is soon planning to start negotiations with "Lyon" for full-back Michel Bastos. ("Le Parisien")

Madrid's "Real" forward Karim Benzema's agent once again confirmed that the 23-year-old player will stay in the Spanish team. ("Marca")

Milan's "Inter" defender Cristian Chivu rejected an offer from "Valencia". (Various)

"Porto" forward Falcao confirmed that he would like to try himself in the English "Premier League". London's "Chelsea" is considering luring him. ("Talksport")

Kiev's "Dynamo" veteran, 34-year-old Andriy Shevchenko, denies rumors that he intends to end his career. (FIFA.com)