August 22 transfers and rumors: G.Bale sold to "Real" club for 99 million euros. © EuroFootball.com

The transfer window for football players is approaching its end, and the news portal Eurofootball.com continues its section by providing you with various news and rumors about possible and completed player transfers on August 22nd.

London's "Arsenal" is looking to attract the duo from Madrid's "Real" – Karim Benzema and Angel Di Maria. However, reports in the press suggest that the Frenchman has extended his contract with the royal club.

Florentino Perez has achieved his summer goal and acquired Gareth Bale from London's "Tottenham" for 99 million euros. The star of the Welsh national team will be officially presented in Spain tomorrow.

Amsterdam's "Ajax" defender Christian Eriksen has refused the opportunity to play for St. Petersburg's "Zenit" team for the fourth time.

Inter Milan is negotiating with "Porto" for the possible acquisition of defensive midfielder Fernando, as reported by "Corriere dello Sport."

"Tottenham" will soon sign Roma's forward Erik Lamela, with the Italian team planning to replace him with Fiorentina's Adem Ljajic.

Newcastle is interested in Lyon's forward Bafetimbi Gomis. The "Magpies" are also interested in Gomis' teammate Yoann Gourcuff.

Schalke is targeting Arsenal's forward Lukas Podolski, who has recently felt excluded from the Gunners' team.

Liverpool is close to reaching an agreement with Derby County's defender Will Hughes, valued at 10 million pounds sterling.

Manchester City is ready to pay 5 million euros to Malaga, who should agree to sell defender Martin Demichelis.

Brendan Rodgers rejected Napoli's offer for defender Martin Skrtel. According to the BBC, the proposed amount was 12 million euros.

Anzhi's defender Willian is currently undergoing a medical examination in London and will join Tottenham for an additional 30 million pounds sterling.

OFFICIAL: Inter Milan agreed to loan the young defender Diego Laxalt to Bologna for one season.