Football News: Arsenal set for £55m blow, Spurs have Spanish striker in their sights, Man City swoop for Cerci
It looks like the long-running Cesc Fabregas transfer saga may about to be coming to an end, with the Spaniard finally set to sign for Barcelona, and Samir Nasri could be following his out of the Arsenal exit door in two deals that could bring in £55m for the Gunners.
Elsewhere, Tottenham are lining up a swoop for Spanish striker Llorente, but are thought to have had a bid for Lassana Diarra rejected. Chelsea’s Fernando Torres is a doubt for the Premier League season opener at the weekend, and Newcastle’s controversial midfielder Joey Barton could be on his way to Russia.
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£55m double exit for Arsenal – Guardian
Tottenham swoop for Llorente – Telegraph
Barton on his way to Russia? – Daily Mail
Torres a doubt for season opener – Telegraph
Everton’s Barkley tipped for big future – Guardian
Tottenham’s £15m bid rejected – Daily Mail
Man City line up move for Cerci – The Sun
Bolton prepared to stump up £4m for Ngog – Mirror
Bruce ready to make Tottenham midfielder his 11th signing – The Sun
Neville: Arsenal fans should lay off Wenger – Mirror
Villa legend on why it will be a struggle this season – Independent
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