Sevilla are confident of luring Federico Fernandez from Napoli. Estadio Deportivo is reporting a loan deal is thought possible and Los Rojiblancos are confident of securing his signature and shoring up their thin back-line.
Conflicting reports coming out of Italy to do with Spurs' proposed offer for Roma's Erik Lamela. The deal is said to be close according to the Daily Mail, with the clubs agreeing a €29 million deal but that is considerably less than the €35 million asking price. Italian papers however claim a €30 million plus add-ons deal has been agreed. I guess we'll find out when it gets concluded!
Fiorentina boss Vincenzo Montella has lost it with the protracted saga that is Adam Ljajic's move from the club. He told reporters, "I’m fed up. I have neither the time nor the desire to wait for him.” Damning stuff.
Lazio have been linked with a big money move for Galatasaray striker Burak Yilmaz in recent weeks but it appears they are to drop that interest and go after PSV's young forward Tim Matavz. Corriere dello Sport say Lazio see it is a far more likely deal to happen than bringing the prolific Turk to the Italian capital.
Reports from Italy are beginning to suggest what was an inevitable move to Tottenham from Roma for Erik Lamela could be slightly more complex. Rudi Garcia has named the Argentine in his squad to face Livorno and says the he only wants to sell if it is right for the club.