AC Milan are preparing a £30m bid for Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech. (Corriere dello Sport, 1409 BST) Barcelona have struck personal terms with Manchester United defender Gerard Pique. (El Mundo Deportivo 1337 BST)

Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas has called for Spain team-mate David Villa to join him at Arsenal. (Epping Forest Guardian, 1025 BST) ** Nice I love it!

Barcelona will offer AC Milan a package of Ronaldinho, Deco and £16m in return for midfield star Kaka. (Italian sports paper Gazzetta dello Sport, 0834 BST).

Barcelona will offer Arsenal their defender Carles Puyol in a bid to land midfielder Cesc Fabregas. (Daily Star)** Hope this does not happen.

Aston Villa will consider a bid of £10m and Peter Crouch for midfielder Gareth Barry. (Daily Star)

Liverpool are lining up a £10m move for Chelsea winger Florent Malouda. (The Sun)

Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill is considering a £5m bid for Chelsea midfielder Steve Sidwell. (The Guardian)

Liverpool striker Andriy Voronin is wanted by German outfit Bayer Leverkusen. (The Sun)

Didier Drogba personally spoke to Lyon and AC Milan about transfers away from Stamford Bridge earlier in his Chelsea career. (Daily Express)

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