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  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Chelsea Close to Oscar; No Andre Schurrle

    If Chelsea want to get Oscar from Internacional, they’re going to have to spend more money than initially thought, as the 20 year old Brazilian is expected to become the most expensive transfer ever to come out of the Brazilian league, while Andre Schurrle from Leverkusen is officially (for now) off the table.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Zlatan Ibrahimovic Problems for PSG

    If the fact that AC Milan actually accepted the offer from PSG for Zlatan Ibrahimovic surprised some of you, maybe the news of the player and the French club not finding even ground regarding his contract is a bit less of a surprise, with the Swedish striker looking for more money per year on a shorter deal than what is currently on the table.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Liverpool Chasing Theo Walcott

    It looks like Liverpool are really looking to making a splash in the transfer market, especially with attacking players and anyone who can create goals. The next on the list is Theo Walcott, unsettled regarding his Arsenal future ever since Robin van Persie announced he won’t be renewing his contract with the Gunners.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Neymar to Barcelona

    This is what’s going to happen now – Neymar will be linked with Barcelona, a few days later with Real Madrid before PSG step in with one crazy offer. That’s summer, this is what transfer rumors are about. Taking the biggest name out of a pool of likely targets to big clubs and start pushing him to the biggest and/or richest clubs in Europe.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Luka Modric Still Wants Out of Tottenham

    Despite Andre Villas-Boas taking over and immediately beginning with signings at Tottenham, Luka Modric still wants to leave the club for something bigger and better and most importantly – a team that promises Champions League football. To Real Madrid and Manchester United from previous rumors now join PSG, one of the few clubs who can actually afford the high asking price.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Chelsea Still After Andre Schurrle

    Having their first bid for Leverkusen winger Andre Schurrle rejected hasn’t stopped Chelsea, one of the busiest sides if not the busiest of them all in this off-season, from trying to sign the 21 year old German international, working on a new bid to get him across the channel.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – PSG Closing in on Ibrahimovic & Thiago Silva

    It seems that Leonardo is persistent and stubborn regarding making Paris Saint-Germain a member of Europe’s elite clubs, hoping that the dual attempt of signing Zlatan Ibrahimoic and Thiago Silva from AC Milan will come through this time, without any vetoes from the AC Milan president.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Barcelona Looking for a Midfielder

    Unusually, it’s been rather quiet on the Spanish ‘Big Two’ front. Barcelona have signed Jordi Alba, but haven’t been linked with too many premier players, until now. It seems that the La Liga runners-up from last season are looking for some midfield boost, hoping to land either Yohan Cabaye or Yann M’Vila.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Fabio Borini Getting Closer to Liverpool

    Maybe, just maybe, Liverpool are closing in on their first signing of the Brendan Rodgers era, as it seems that the only thing standing in the way between them and Fabio Borini is the player himself, as his club, AS Roma, have apparently agreed to sell him to the Premier League club. Dortmund’s Jakub Blaszczykowski is also rumored to be a transfer target.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Manchester United Chasing Lucas

    With the race for Oscar looking pretty much over, Manchester United turn their attention to another young Brazilian midfielder, 19-year old Lucas Rodrigues Moura da Silva or simply Lucas, who has played his club football since the age of 17 for Sao Paulo.