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With the news that Romelu Lukaku is potentially moving to Manchester United for a staggering £75m you probably are all gorged out on gossip for today but leave room for another lunchtime serving of rumour debunking
Gossip in standard font, my thoughts are in bold
Everton will have to pay £40m for Swansea’s 27-year-old midfielder Gylfi Sigurdsson; Leicester are also showing interest. (Bleacher Report) Everton are definitely winning this transfer window
Meanwhile, the Toffees, contrary to reports, have not reached an agreement with Manchester United over 24-year-old striker Romelu Lukaku.(Talksport) Well, this is interesting. Surely not more misery for Jose Mourinho
Atletico Madrid defender Jose Gimenez, 22, wants to play in the Premier League.(Direct TV Uruguay via As.com) Don’t we all Jose
Sunderland are weighing up a move for West Ham’s 29-year-old winger Robert Snodgrass – although the Hammers’ £8m asking price could prove a major stumbling block. (Newcastle Chronicle) A massive step backwards for Snodgrass, would have almost been better off staying at Burnley
Defender Chris Gunter, 27, says he turned down a pay rise to remain at Reading after signing a new three-year deal this week. (Reading Chronicle) Reading between the lines
Goakeeper Iker Casillas, 36, says he will stay at FC Porto for another season. (As.com) Almost been in semi-retirement since his move from the Bernabeu
AC Milan and Trabzonspor reach an agreement over the price-tag of 30-year-old midfielder Juraj Kucka. (calciomercato.com) Back in the old days your house would have a Gas Kucka
Paris St-Germain no longer want their 30-year-old midfielder Hatem Ben Arfa.(L’Equipe) A bit of a blow for L’enfant terrible. That said I don’t think a move to PSG would be all that beneficial for him
