10am Transfer Talk Update: Rafael van der Vaart, Javi Martinez, Nuri Sahin

With just seven days left in the summer transfer window, Sports Mole has rounded up all the most recent speculation emerging from clubs around Europe.

This morning's headlines:

Man Utd to make Van der Vaart bid? Manchester United are believed to be considering a shock move for Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Rafael van der Vaart.

Man City still tracking Martinez Manchester City reportedly remain in pursuit of Athletic Bilbao defender Javi Martinez, despite interest from Bayern Munich.

Sahin nears Liverpool switch Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers reveals that the club could sign Real Madrid midfielder Nuri Sahin on a loan deal within the next 24 hours.

Modric to join Madrid in next 48 hours? Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Luka Modric will reportedly finalise a switch to Real Madrid within the next two days.

Hamburg 'end Van der Vaart interest' Hamburg are believed to have ended their pursuit of Tottenham Hotspur playmaker Rafael van der Vaart.

Spurs join Dembele chase Tottenham Hotspur are thought to have joined Manchester United in the race for Fulham midfielder Moussa Dembele.

Wenger not ruling out further transfer activity Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says that there is still a possibility of comings and goings at the Emirates this summer.

Agent: City, Chelsea want Maicon Inter Milan defender Maicon's agent reveals that the Brazilian is being poached by Chelsea and Manchester City.

Inter sign Chelsea target Pereira Inter Milan snap up Chelsea target Alvaro Pereira from Porto.

Cissokho joins Valencia Newcastle United target Aly Cissokho is poised to join Valencia for a fee thought to be in the region of £6m.