SOCCER AND TRANSFER NEWS 15-07-2013

Hull City are locked in talks over a fee for Arsenal striker NicklasBendtner.The Dane priced himself out of a move to EintrachtFrankfurt last week.

Napoli striker Edinson Cavanitouched down in Paris yesterday to finalise his move to PSG.Sources say Cavani will undergo a medical today at La Pitié Salpetrière hospital in the morning before meeting with agent Pierpaolo Triulzi and PSG officials to give his final approval on a €10 million-a-year contract.

Ajax coach Frank de Boer says he won't stand in Christian Eriksen's way if he wants to move to Liverpool. Eriksen, who caught the attention of Europe's top clubs last summer with his performances in the European Championships in Poland and Ukraine, has just one year left on his contract at Ajax.

Newcastle United are willing to go to £6 million for Aston Villa striker Darren Bent.The Daily Mail says Newcastle plan to step up their efforts to sign Bent from Aston Villa with a £6million offer expected this week..

Arsenal have seen an initial enquiry rejected out of hand by the Merseysiders, who want at least £40million for the South American.And having seen their £30million enquiry rebuffed, the Gunners will make a formal bid for Suarez this week.There is a growing belief among the Arsenal hierarchy that a deal to bring the controversial striker to London is a strong possibility and the club are prepared to use a hefty chunk of their £70million transfer fund to land Suarez..

Barcelona have announced they've accepted a bid from Bayern Munich for Thiago Alcantara.A short statement from Barca said a fee of €25 million (£21.6m) had been agreed for the 22-year-old. Thiagohas only just been named the best player at the European Under-21 Championship. He is a fantastic player with great perspective, which will strengthen Bayern."

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BENDTNERManchester United boss David Moyes is harbouring hopes of bringing Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas back to England this summer.The Daily Mail says Moyesplans to recruit a new attacking midfield player.It is understood that Moyes is still keen to bring Cesc to United from Barcelona if possible or at the very least a skilful alternative.

The Daily Mail says Hull are working on a £4.5m deal for Bendtner today

Arsenal are ready to go to £35 million for Liverpool striker Luis Suarez this week.The Daily Mail says the Uruguayan is fast emerging as Arsene Wenger’s No.1 target this summer and a mega-money swoop is gathering pace at the Emirates Stadium.