Wednesday's Transfer Rumors

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TRANSFER RUMOURS
West Ham want to offer Gabriel Heinze, whose proposed move to Liverpool has been blocked by his club Manchester United, an escape route. (The Sun)

After losing his attempt to force United to allow him to move to Liverpool, Heinze said: "I am not anti-United but I have to consider that my stay at United is finished." (Daily Mirror)

United boss Sir Alex Ferguson will tell Heinze he can languish in the reserves if the Argentine refuses to move abroad. (Daily Express)

Portsmouth have failed in a bid to land Yakubu, despite offering fellow striker David Nugent to Middlesbrough, plus £5m. (Various)

Pompey want to hijack Everton's bid to sign Yakubu by selling David Nugent to Derby for about £4.5m and using the cash, plus £7m-rated Gary O'Neil, to buy the Boro star. (Daily Mirror)

Yakubu has not trained with his Middlesbrough team-mates for two days, increasing speculation that he will leave the club. (The Independent)

Portsmouth boss Harry Redknapp has denied that he has offered two of his players - Gary O'Neil and Matthew Taylor - as makeweights in swap deals. (Various)

Liverpool midfielder Yossi Benayoun "will think about moving to a medium-sized team" if his chances at Anfield remain restricted, says his agent Ronen Katzav. (The Guardian)

Blackburn striker Aaron Mokoena would love to play for Celtic or Rangers. (The Times)

Rangers are poised to send out-of-favour striker Filip Sebo on loan to French club Valenciennes. (The Sun)

Celtic are close to sealing the £450,000 signing of 18-year-old Trinidad and Tobago midfielder Khaleem Hyland from San Juan

Jabloteh. (Daily Express)


West Brom are keen to offload striker John Hartson, who wants to join Swansea, before the transfer window closes on 31 August. (The Sun)

Espanyol may bid for Manchester City striker Georgios Samaras. (The Times)

Chelsea hope to seal a deal for Sevilla defender Daniel Alves, even though they face competition from Real Madrid, because the Blues have upped their original offer of £21.5m by £3m. (The Times)

Reading contract rebels Nicky Shorey, who has been linked to West Ham, and Leroy Lita, who is wanted by Portsmouth, will not be leaving before the transfer deadline. (The Sun)

Bolton striker Nicolas Anelka has claimed the club could sell him before the transfer deadline because they need the money. (Various)

Manchester City boss Sven-Goran Eriksson wants to take Anelka back to Manchester City. (Daily Express)

Newcastle boss Sam Allardyce will allow striker Obafemi Martins to join Manchester United or Arsenal - if they table a £13m bid. (Daily Express)

Liverpool midfielder Anthony Le Tallec is being targeted by Sochaux. (Various)

Tottenham are chasing Juan Roman Riquelme, with Villarreal wanting £10m for the playmaker. (Daily Mirror)

Celtic are poised to sign 16-year-old Inter Milan defender Luca Santonocito. (The Sun)

Hibernian have put a £1m price on the head of wantaway defender Rob Jones, with Leeds only willing to pay £400,000. (The Sun)

Leeds are closing in on Hibernian defender Rob Jones. (Daily Star)

Southampton are poised to hijack Manchester City defender Danny Mills' move to Hull. (Daily Star)

Newcastle striker Albert Luque is being targeted by Feyenoord. (The Sun)

PSV Eindhoven have rekindled their interest in Luque. (The Times)

Sunderland are targeting Stoke defender Danny Higginbotham. (Various)

Manchester City are set to revive their bid for Palermo midfielder Mark Bresciano and are also weighing up Livorno keeper Marco Amelia. (Daily Mirror)

Sheffield United are poised to make an improved £2m bid for Wigan winger Kevin Kilbane. (Daily Mirror)

Midfielder Seol Ki-Hyeon is staying at Reading, despite buying a house near Fulham's training ground. (Various)

Southampton want Derby defender Darren Moore. (Daily Mirror)

Hibernian have agreed to release 16-year-old Austrian midfielder Elias Wagner - only months into his two-year contract. (Daily Record)

Dundee United have missed out on signing Cedric Roussel, the striker having joined Mons. (Daily Mail)


 
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