Friday Transfer News: Arsenal, Man Utd, Chelsea and Liverpool still plotting moves

 

THIS EVENING'S transfer news sees Arsenal linked with Espanyol keeper Kiko Casilla while Manchester United want Mesut Ozil. Meanwhile, Chelsea want Wayne Rooney but could offer Samuel Eto'o £4m a year and Liverpool are set to compete for Adem Ljajic as Christian Eriksen looks bound for Italy.

The new season is here, but clubs have until September 2 to add to their squads in the transfer market. Here is a roundup of all the latest news, rumours and gossip...
Arsenal could turn to Espanyol's Kiko Casilla to resolve their goalkeeping crisis

Liverpool and Tottenham have fallen behind AC Milan in the chase for Ajax midfielder Christian Eriksen

Arsenal and Spurs target Toby Alderweireld is a target for Atletico Madrid, who face losing Martin Demichelis to Manchester City

PSV face the prospect of losing 17-year-old winger Zakaria Bakkali to Arsenal, Manchester City or Chelsea if the youngster refuses to sign a new contract in Holland

Manchester City's Denis Suarez has headed back to Spain after signing for Barcelona

Liverpool are set to make a last-ditch bid for Adem Ljajic who has been touted for a move to AC Milan
Manchester United are poised to make a £38m move for Real Madrid's Mesut Ozil, who is weighing up his options
Schalke have failed to rule out a possible move for Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski

 
Lukas Podolski is wanted by Schalke

Manchester United are ready to knock back Chelsea's third bid for Wayne Rooney
Chelsea have tried to provide Samuel Eto'o with a financial sweetener by offering personal terms of a £4m salary
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is not prepared to sell Juan Mata amid Manchester United interest
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is keeping tight-lipped over a possible return to the Emirates for Mathieu Flamini
Chelsea's last-ditch bid to sign Brazil winger Willian may leave Juan Mata surplus to requirements at Stamford Bridge this season - which could pave the way for a departure to Manchester United.
Gareth Bale's world-record move to Real Madrid could well be announced today – but Tottenham showed they have enough firepower without him in a five-star spectacular last night.
Liverpool are braced for a late bid from Real Madrid for Luis Suarez as Arsenal eye up Karim Benzema.
Roberto Martinez has questioned the behaviour and acumen of Manchester United’s new hierarchy, accusing them of lacking “common sense” in their pursuit of Everton duo Leighton Baines and Marouane Fellaini.

 
Juan Mata could be forced out by Willian