Transfer news and rumours of the day: 11th August, 2016

Rodrigo Bentancur
Rodrigo Bentancur has been in the news recently as Milan look to strengthen their midfield

La Liga

Borja Baston
Swansea break the bank for Borja Baston

- Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen is set to miss the Spanish Super Cup amid a concrete interest from Bayern Munich and Manchester City. Although the Catalan press claims that Ter Stegen will miss the game due to an injury but Marca claims that Pep Guardiola’s concrete interest has swayed goal keeper’s minds in recent weeks.

- Swansea have completed Borja Baston’s signing from Atletico Madrid. The 23-year-old has signed a four-year deal with the Welsh side, and will be their record signing having gone for a fee in the region of €18million.

- Out of favour Barcelona midfielder, Arda Turan has suggested on social media that he would be keen to join Real Madrid this summer. The Turkish star was seen favouring several of Madrid’s posts on Twitter which enraged Barcelona’s set of supporters. Real Madrid are still looking to sign a midfield star this summer after seeing Paul Pogba sign for Manchester United.

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