Transfers and rumors on August 17: "Chelsea" intends to pay 29 million euros for J. Martinez © EuroFootball.com

The transfer window for footballers is nearing its end, and the news portal Eurofootball.com continues its section and presents various news and rumors about possible and completed player transfers on August 17th.

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The new "Barcelona" coach Gerardo Martino believes that Alexis Sanchez will not leave the team and will start the new season in Catalonia.

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PSG has indicated to all clubs interested in defender Mamadou Sakho that they will not sell the player for less than 10 million euros. "Milan" has shown particular interest.

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Turin's "Juventus" is still considering the possibility of attracting "Bologna" attacking midfielder Alessandro Diamanti.

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"Roma" would be willing to sell forward Pablo Osvaldo for 20 million euros and would try to attract "Man Utd" winger Nani who is having trouble finding a place in the club.

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David Moyes is convinced that Liverpool's "Everton" midfielder Maroune Fellaini will join the Manchester team.

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According to reports, London's "Chelsea" will soon make a 29 million euro offer to "Porto" for forward Jackson Martinez.

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Jose Mourinho probably lost the opportunity to acquire Wayne Rooney and Samuel Eto'o should arrive in London instead.

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"Napoli" has set its sights on "Cagliari" defender Davide Astori, valued at 13 million euros.

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London's "Arsenal" has not given up hope of acquiring a new forward, and Arsene Wenger has contacted "Man Utd" regarding the transfer fee for W. Rooney.

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Carlo Ancelotti publicly stated that Real Madrid defender Fabio Coentrao wants to leave the team and the Portuguese has asked to be allowed to depart.

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Completed deals and transfers:

OFFICIAL: "Monaco" has loaned 26-year-old goalkeeper Sergio Romero from "Sampdoria" for one season.

OFFICIAL: Valencia's "Levante" has agreed to sell midfielder Iborra, who will wear the "Sevilla" jersey next season.