Here are some of hottest rumours of the day so far:

Alves, Berbatov, Park, Kagawa and Hazard

Manchester United close in on Kagawa?

Several sources have reported that Manchester United has placed a bid of £13 million 23 years old Japanese midfielder Shinji Kagawa. But it has also been reported that  Borussia Dortmund now rate the midfielder to somewhere around £20 million.

Galatasaray move for Park?

The midfielder with three lungs, 31, after spending most of the season on the bench, starting in just 10 of the team’s 38 league matches. Arguably a big match players as they term it, United are willing to offload the player.Given his age and the fact he has only a year remaining on his contract, United value the player at around the £3 million mark.

Berbatov interested in moving to PSG?

Dimitar Berbatov, the joint highest scorer of 2010-11 season found himself slide down the pecking order last season against the pace of Javier Hernandez and Danny Welbeck. But the 31-year old is still regarded as a classy striker and when PSG showed interest, Berbatov’s agent has confirmed that he will be interested in a move to Paris St Germain.

Eden Hazard’s dilemma

Hazard has been trolling football fans especially Manchester United, Manchester City and Chelsea fans since so long now. If that was not enough, he came up with this:

“I do not know when I’ll make a decision about my future club, it will anyway be Manchester City, Manchester United or Chelsea. The decision will depend on the amount of play I would see and the position where I would play. Not everyone can say that he can make a choice between the three top clubs.” – Eden Hazard

Oh well, keep guessing.

Dani Alves to Manchester City?

English champions Manchester City wants 29 year old Brazilian defender for  €15m and Aleksander Kolarov from Spanish giants Barcelona. Clearly, Roberto Mancini has made his intentions clear that they are trying to strengthen the squad for Champions League challenge.

Van Gaal for Liverpool – Kuyt feels right?

Appointment of Van Gaal for Liverpool manager news has been in the air for sometime now. Liverpool forward Dirk Kuyt has meanwhile supported the move for former Ajax and Bayern Munich boss and to succeed at Anfield.

“He has a great track record and has the experience the club could put to good use.” – Dirk Kuyt

‘Seduce me’ – Pep Guardiola

Outgoing Barcelona manager Pep Guardiola who will be managing the side today for the one last time has invited clubs to make him the manager in a very profound manner.

In his own words,

“I will be pleased to receive their calls of course, but for the next months I have to charge my batteries and charge my mind. I will wait. I am going to rest and I will wait. I will be ready once a club wants me, if they seduce me I will train again.”  - Pep Guardiola

Guardiola has won 13 trophies since taking over at the Nou Camp and several clubs are vying for his nod including English giants Chelsea.

 

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