Paper Talk - 18 February 2012

Gaitan: Summer target for Man City

Paper Talk: City target Benfica ace

Manchester City are ready to make a £35million bid for Benfica midfielder Nicolas Gaitan, while Arsenal want Blackburn winger Junior Hoilett.

Daily Mirror
  • Manchester City are ready to make a £35million bid for Benfica's Argentine midfielder Nicolas Gaitan.
  • Steve Bruce hopes to have stolen a march on Alan Curbishley in the race to be Wolves boss.
  • Arsene Wenger is eyeing Blackburn winger Junior Hoilett.
  • Tottenham are leading the race for Ajax's highly-rated centre-half Jan Vertinghen.
  • Neil Warnock is at the centre of a tug-of-war between Leeds and Huddersfield.
The Sun
  • Robin van Persie has been urged to quit Arsenal by AC Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
  • Harry Redknapp told FA chiefs last night: Leave me alone until the end of the season.
  • Neil Warnock is the red-hot favourite to take over as Leeds manager after meeting with Ken Bates in Monaco yesterday.
  • Colchester have signed West Ham striker Freddie Sears on a month-long emergency loan.
Daily Express
  • Harry Redknapp does not want to be England manager just for the European Championship and will only consider the job if it is on a full-time basis.
Daily Mail
  • Guus Hiddink was confirmed on Friday as the new head coach of Anzhi Makhachkala, ending speculation linking him with a return to Chelsea.
  • American entertainment company AEG have denied that they are interested in buying Tottenham, despite reports of a £450million bid.
Daily Star
  • Landon Donovan wouldn't blame 'miracle worker' David Moyes if he quit Everton at the end of the season.
Daily Record
  • Paul Murray will meet Rangers' administrators next week as he attempts to piece together a 'Blue Knights' rescue package for the club.
  • Sheffield Wednesday chairman Milan Mandaric last night angrily denied claims he wants to buy Rangers.
  • The SPL finally killed off Daniel Cousin's hopes of signing for Rangers last night.
  • Fraser Forster insists he's happy to wait until the end of the season to sort out his Celtic future.

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