Papers Talk - 3 May 2013

• Jose Mourinho has agreed a return to Chelsea on a £10million-a-year package - but the move will not be officially announced until July 1.


• Real Madrid will demand Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez in any cash-plus-player deal for Cristiano Ronaldo.


• Arsenal are tracking Lyon's £10million-rated French defensive midfielder Max Gonalons.


• Winger Scott Sinclair, 24, can quit Manchester City if the right offer comes in after starting just three games this season.


• Stoke are planning a move for Crystal Palace's 28-year-old £2.5million-rated Australian midfielder Mile Jedinak.


• Everton are battling Stoke for Lazio's 22-year-old Belgian defender Luis Pedro Cavanda who could be allowed to leave for £2million.

• Manchester United want Borussia Dortmund boss Jurgen Klopp to succeed Sir Alex Ferguson when the 71-year-old manager decides to leave Old Trafford.


• Meanwhile, United are planning a summer move for Atletico Madrid's 18-year-old English defender Elliot Kebbie in a move that could see striker Javier Hernandez move in the opposite direction.


• Arsenal are chasing Lyon's £15million-rated captain Maxime Gonalons, 24, as a solution to his midfield problems.


• Manchester City are tracking Real Sociedad's highly-rated 21-year-old defender Inigo Martinez.


• Paul Dickov could replace Brian Flynn as manager of Doncaster - despite Flynn getting Rovers promoted to the Championship.

• Rafael Benitez will sign off his stint as Chelsea interim manager with the Europa Cup final against Benfica.


• Gareth Bale has given Spurs a huge boost after insisting he will stay at White Hart Lane even if they fail to make the Champions League.


• Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson will be handed a bumper £60million war chest to spend on new players this summer.

• Jose Mourinho will try to tempt Borussia Dortmund's 24-year-old striker Robert Lewandowski to join him at Chelsea if he returns to Stamford Bridge.


• Tottenham, Manchester City and Arsenal have been alerted after Real Madrid confirmed they will sell 25-year-old Argentina striker Gonzalo Higuain.


• Liverpool are watching Rennes' Ghana international utility player John Boye, 26, who can play centre-back, right-back and midfield.


• Arsenal will again send scouts to watch Lyon's £10million-rated French defensive midfielder Max Gonalons.


• West Ham are in talks with Beerschot over a deal for Belgium U21 right-back Alpaslan Ozturk, 19, and are also keen on Wigan's Maynor Figueroa.


• Stoke City are keen on Norwich City's 24-year-old winger Anthony Pilkington.

• Andre Villas-Boas admits he will be powerless to prevent Daniel Levy from selling Gareth Bale over his head if the price is too tempting this summer.


• Manchester United are trying to sign Borussia Dortmund's £17-million rated midfielder Ilkay Gundogan, 22, this summer.


• Turkish side Galatasaray are preparing a £12million offer for Arsenal forwards Lukas Podolski or Gervinho.


• Manager Michael Laudrup has opened the door for winger Scott Sinclair to rejoin Swansea from Manchester City.

• Manchester United will face competition from Real Madrid to sign Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski.


• Aston Villa are set to offer rising stars Matthew Lowton and Ashley Westwood new contracts.


• Stoke City are lining up a £3million bid for Crystal Palace winger Yannick Bolasie.

• Rafael Benitez will have a chance to mark his stormy tenure at Chelsea with a trophy after beating Basel 3-1 to reach the Europa League final last night.


• Barcelona are set to sign Brazil superstar Neymar from Santos for £50million.

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