Top transfer rumours of the day: August 15th 2014

With competitive matches in Europe starting this weekend onward, clubs are looking to finish their transfer business as soon as possible, so as to have the best squad to challenge for silverware.Here are all the top transfer rumours of the day:

#1 Arsenal

• Arsenal are looking to sell Lukas Podolski with interest from Galatasaray, Besiktas, and several other Bundesliga clubs, Goal reports.

• According to the Daily Star, Arsenal are now willing to pay PSG £51m for the services of Paris-Saint Germain’s Edinson Cavani.

• Spanish daily AS claims that Real Madrid will allow Sami Khedira to join Arsenal for a bid as a low as €10 million.

• Arsenal have been asked to pay at least £8million if they wish to land Olympiakos central back Kostas Manolas, the Guardian confirms.

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#2 Manchester United

• Hull City are linked with a £14m move for Manchester United striker Danny Welbeck, reports the Daily Mail.

• According to Express, Manchester United will try to sign Atletico Madrid’s Arda Turan if they fail to secure the services of Real Madrid’s Angel di Maria.

• The never ending transfer rumours of Juan Cuadrado joining Manchester United has received a new turn of events with reports on the Independent suggesting that the club has no more interest in him.

• Anderson has rejected a loan move to Flamengo with a fear of not getting paid at that club, reports the Daily Mail.

• The Guardian claims that Manchester United target Marcos Rojo’s move has been stalled by a row between the players's agent and his club Sporting Lisbon amid £16m bid from United.

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#3 Chelsea and Liverpool

• Chelsea are reportedly in talks with Atletico Madrid over a possible deal for forward Andre Schurrle, reports Mirror.

• Liverpool are hopeful that their new bid of £16 million for Swansea striker Wilfried Bony will be fruitful, Metro confirms.

• According to the Guardian, QPR manager Harry Redknapp believes Chelsea-target Loic Rémy would only leave the team for Champions League football.

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#4 Real Madrid and Barcelona

• According to Football Espana, Real Madrid President Florentino Perez is in Paris to meet PSG chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi to finalize talks over the signing of Angel di Maria.

• Juan Cuadrado inches closer to a move to Barcelona after Fiorentina leave him out of their pre-season squad to face Real Madrid, reports ESPN.

• Liverpool to offer Raheem Sterling a new, improved contract to shoo off interests from Real Madrid, claims Mirror.

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#5 Other major European teams

• Atletico Madrid have made a €27 million offer for Borussia Dortmund attacker Marco Reus, reports Cadena Cope.

• According to ForzaItalianFootball, Napoli eye a move for Tottenham’s Sandro if their pursuit for Marouane Fellaini fails.

• Arsenal’s Nicklas Bendtner closes to a move to Wolfsburg, confirms Mirror.

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