MX23RW : Tuesday, April 23 10:36:44| >> :600:310790062:310790062:

8am Transfer Talk Update: Romelu Lukaku, Xavi, Lucas Silva

Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and gossip making the headlines on Wednesday morning.

With plenty of transfer news and speculation emerging by the hour, Sports Mole has rounded up the latest stories.

Wednesday morning's headlines:

Spurs to raise funds for Lukaku bid?
Tottenham Hotspur will reportedly try to sell two of their strikers to raise funds for a bid for Chelsea forward Romelu Lukaku.

Petrescu: 'Xavi to join Al-Arabi'
Al-Arabi head coach Dan Petrescu claims that Barcelona midfielder Xavi has signed a pre-contract agreement to join the club.

Barcelona chase Silva?
Barcelona are reportedly eyeing a deal for Cruzeiro player Lucas Silva.

Drinkwater signs new Leicester deal
Leicester City midfielder Danny Drinkwater signs a new four-year deal with the Championship winners.

Middlesbrough to make Ameobi bid?
Middlesbrough will reportedly make a move for Newcastle United winger Sammy Ameobi later in the summer.

Wolves target Cook?
Wolverhampton Wanderers reportedly identify Bournemouth defender Steve Cook as a potential signing ahead of their return to the Championship.

Reed: 'Koeman could persuade stars to stay
Southampton executive director Les Reed hopes that the appointment of Ronald Koeman can persuade several of the club's star players to remain at St Mary's Stadium.

Larrivey joins Celta Vigo
Striker Joaquin Larrivey signs a three-year deal with Celta Vigo.

ID:160512: cacheID:160512:1false2false3false:QQ:: from db desktop :LenBod:restore:2920:
Restore Data
Share this article now:
Steve Cook of Bournemouth during the Pre Season Friendly match between Bournemouth and West Ham United at Goldsands Stadium on July 13, 2013
Read Next:
Wolves register interest in Cook?
>
Read more about Transfer Talk Football
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Arsenal33235577265174
2Liverpool33228375324374
3Manchester CityMan City32227376324473
4Aston Villa34206871502166
5Tottenham HotspurSpurs32186865491660
6Newcastle UnitedNewcastle321551269521750
7Manchester UnitedMan Utd32155124748-150
8West Ham UnitedWest Ham34139125463-948
9Chelsea31138106152947
10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton321111105250244
11Wolverhampton WanderersWolves33127144653-743
12Fulham34126165054-442
13Bournemouth33119134860-1242
14Crystal Palace3399154256-1436
15Brentford3498175259-735
16Everton33108153448-1430
17Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest3479184260-1826
18Luton TownLuton3467214775-2825
19Burnley3458213769-3223
20Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd3337233188-5716


Sports Mole provides in-depth previews and predictions for every match from the biggest leagues and competitions in world football.
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022Sign up for our FREE daily preview newsletter direct to your inbox!