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8am Transfer Talk Update: Romelu Lukaku, Christian Atsu, Kevin Strootman

Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer gossip, including details of potential suitors for Romelu Lukaku.

With the transfer window heating up, Sports Mole brings you the latest done-deals and gossip.

Sunday morning's headlines:

Everton must buy before they loan
Everton will have to complete the permanent signing of Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea to ensure the arrival of his Ghanaian teammate Christian Atsu on loan.

Strootman will cost United
Roma manager Rudi Garcia has responded to rumours linking Kevin Strootman with a move to Manchester United by saying the club would consider listening to offers in excess of £80m.

Real Madrid want Lukaku
Real Madrid are preparing a bid for Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku as a replacement for the outgoing Alvaro Morata, according to reports.

Sunderland consider Borini loan move
Sunderland are reportedly considering amending their offer for Liverpool striker Fabio Borini to take him on loan for the season rather than signing him on a permanent deal.

Spurs looking at Richards
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly weighing up a bid to sign Manchester City defender Micah Richards.

Saints to bid for Celtic keeper
Southampton are prepared to bid £9m to land Celtic keeper Fraser Forster, according to a report.

Inter open to Guarin swap deal
Inter Milan will reportedly offer Colombian midfielder Fredy Guarin in a bid to lure Javier Hernandez to the San Siro.

Bayern eye Reina
Bayern Munich has reportedly emerged as a possible destination for out-of-favour Liverpool keeper Pepe Reina.

New deal for Cahill
Chelsea are reportedly keen to tie defender Gary Cahill to a new deal before the season kicks off.

United look to seal Vidal capture
Manchester United have reportedly resurrected their move for Juventus midfielder Arturo Vidal and hope to complete a deal as early as this week.

Atletico to sign Griezmann
Antoine Griezmann is reportedly set to turn down a possible move to the Premier League in order to join Champions League finalists Atletico Madrid this summer.

Everton hopeful of Lukaku deal
Everton manager Roberto Martinez is reportedly hoping to conclude a permanent move for Chelsea forward Romelu Lukaku.

Chambers in Arsenal move
Arsenal are on the brink of completing the signing of Southampton defender Calum Chambers, according to a report.

Reds get Origi
Belgium international Divock Origi has reportedly agreed to join Liverpool on a five-year contract after passing a medical on Friday.

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Kevin Strootman of AS Roma in action during the Serie A match between UC Sampdoria and AS Roma at Stadio Luigi Ferraris on September 25, 2013
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