Juventus Raid Manchester United, Villarreal and Lazio, While Wigan Have To Fend Off Palermo Interest

Date: 31st May 2011 at 3:49am
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Today’s gossip includes a number of big moves from Juventus, with a double swoop on Manchester United mooted. Palermo look to Wigan for reinforcements and Samuel Eto’o will not be joining Spurs this summer.

Juventus Hope To Sign Two Man Utd Stars
Source: Click Manchester

According to reports Juventus are eyeing a double swoop for Manchester United pair Antonio Valencia and Rafael da Silva. With United looking to make changes apparently the Italian club will offer £13 million for the Ecuadorian and try to take the Brazilian on loan. Something tells me this will not happen.

Eto’o Not Moving To Tottenham
Source: TalkSPORT

Samuel Eto’o will not be moving to North London this summer after Inter president Massimo Moratti declared he wanted Eto’o to stay although he did mention the club would consider a move if offered around £50million. Apparently the Cameroonian is unsettled due to racial abuse received in Serie A.

Rossi and Zabaleta Linked To Turin
Source: Tuttosport

According to reports in Italian paper Tuttosport, Juventus sporting director Beppe Marotta has held a meeting with Federico Pastorello, the agent of Giuseppe Rossi, Pablo Zabaleta and Stephan Lichtsteiner. All three were apparently on the agenda as Juve’s summer revolution begins to take shape.

Palermo In For Wigan star
Source: TalkSPORT

Mohamed Diame has been linked with a move to Serie A after Palermo entered the race to sign the 23-year-old midfielder who is on the radar of Spanish side Sevilla.

Juventus Compete For Sevilla Ace
Source: TalkSPORT

Liverpool face competition from Juventus for Sevilla winger Diego Perotti. Initially midfielder was heavily linked to the Anfield club but the Bianconeri are said to have bettered their offer with Sevilla set to sell.

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