Transfer roundup: Zidane looking to re-sign Morata as Newcastle close Shelvey deal

Bendtner to Newcastle, Arteta to West Ham? Read all the gossip here


Sports Desk January 12, 2016

Lord Bendtner closing in on Premier League return

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Former Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner is on the verge of a sensational Premier League return. The Danish international is currently playing for Wolfsburg, and Newcastle United is interested in the services of the 27-year-old. (Guardian)

Zidane wants to re-sign Morratta

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Real Madrid's new manager wants to re-sign striker Alvaro Morata from Juventus next season. Zidane is impressed with the performances of the young Spaniard since joining the Turin-based club, and Madrid can re-sign the striker in a cut-off price of €30 million. (Fichajes.net)

Shelvey desperate to leave Swansea

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English international Jonjo Shelvey is desperate to leave the Welsh club in January. The former Liverpool midfielder is being chased by Newcastle United, who are lining the 23-year-old as a replacement for Check Tiote, who is set to leave for a Chinese club for a reported fee of £8million (Telegraph)

West Ham eye Arteta

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West Ham are keen to sign Mikel Arteta from league leader Arsenal. The former Everton midfielder represented Arsenal in 108 matches, and has scored 14 goals for the Gunners. (Fichajes.net)

United target unsure of leaving club in January

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Manchester United target Felipe Anderson does not know if he will leave his club in January or not. The Red Devils are currently placed on fifth position, nine points behind league leaders Arsenal, and have only scored 24 goals in 20 league matches this season. (Daily Star)

Southampton improves Sturaro offer

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Southampton are set to improve their offer for Juventus midfielder Stefano Sturaro. The move comes after the defending Seria A champions rejected a £12.7 million bid. (Mirror)

Saido Berahino to reject all offers for Spurs move

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West Brom un-settled striker Saido Berahino is set to reject offers from Newcastle and other clubs in order to push for a move to Tottenham. The England under-21 striker have scored 22 goals for his club in 85 appearances. (Express)

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