Atletico close in on Diego, Toulalan Spanish daily Marca has suggested that Atletico Madrid are on the verge of signing Diego Ribas and Jeremy Toulalan. Los Colchoneros have already done some business after the season ended, selling Radamel Falcao and signing Leo Baptistao, but that is just for starters. According to Marca, highly rated midfielders Diego Ribas and Jeremy Toulalan are set to arrive at Vicente Calderon. Higuain keen on Arsenal switch Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain has put Arsenal on high alert after telling the Metro that he would welcome a move to the Emirates. The Argentine international has confirmed in recent weeks that his future is away from the Bernabeu, where he has fallen down the pecking order behind Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema. A host of Premier League clubs, and Serie A Champions Juventus have shown an interest in the 25 year old, who despite limited game time, managed sixteen league goals last season. Monaco in for Chelsea captain Chelsea captain John Terry is the latest player to be linked with a big money move to Monaco, according to the Telegraph. The club, who last season secured promotion back to Ligue 1, have already secured the signings of Colombian duo Radamel Falcao and James Rodriguez, and Portuguese midfielder Joao Moutinho. They also last week added Real Madrid defender Ricardo Carvalho to their ranks, who partnered Terry at Stamford Bridge for six seasons between 2004 and 2010; the pair winning eight major trophies together in that time. Marquinhos plays down transfer talk A.S. Roma centre-back Marquinhos has played down speculation linking him with a summer move away from the Stadio Olimpico, Sky Sports understands. Marquinhos, 19, joined Roma on a five-year deal from Brasileirão giants Corinthians for an undisclosed transfer fee last summer. The Brazil youth international, whose current contract expires in the summer of 2017, is reportedly attracting interest from a number of Europe’s top club, including the likes of Chelsea, FC Barcelona, Manchester City and Real Madrid. Monaco keen on Terry French Ligue 1 moneybags AS Monaco FC are reportedly set to offer Chelsea defender John Terry a massive tax-free salary, which could match his current £150,000-a-week deal, in an attempt to reunite the player with former manager Claudio Ranieri, The Telegraph reports. The newly-promoted club are willing to spend around £7 million to lure Terry to the Stade Louis II, giving Mourinho a realistic chance of offloading the 32-year-old, whose current contract expires at the end of next season. Chicharito happy at Man Utd The agent of Manchester United striker Javier “El Chicharito” Hernandez, Eduardo Hernandez, has revealed the Mexico international is not preparing to leave Old Trafford this summer, according to Sky Sports. Hernandez, 25, was the fourth-choice striker under Sir Alex Ferguson last season, behind Robin van Persie, Wayne Rooney and even Danny Welbeck, despite owning the best goals-per-minute record in English Premier League history.With that said, the Mexico international did manage to bag 10 goals in 22 league appearances, including just nine starts, for the Red Devils in 2012-13. -Richie
Posted on: Thu, 06 Jun 2013 02:44:46 +0000
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