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Transfer Update: Lukaku closing in on Everton move

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Sports News Transfer Update: Lukaku closing in on Everton move
JUL 30, 2014 LISTEN

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Romelu Lukaku
Chelsea forward Romelu Lukaku is set for a £24 million switch from Jose Mourinho's side to join English Premier League side Everton.

Lukaku has somehow confirmed his move to Goodison Park after posting on his twitter page 'Time to write a new chapter ….' and started retweeting tweets from fans welcoming him to Everton.

Javier Hernandez
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has not ruled out a move to sign Manchester United forward Javier Hernandez as he speaks well of the player in his country Mexico.

The boss said last season's Champions League finalists and La Liga Champions are looking at a lot of great players.

Simeone said:
'He's [Javier Hernandez] a vertical player, he's great in one-on-one situations and he's someone who could be useful to any team.

'We are speaking to the sporting directors about the type of player we want and then it's up to them to bring the player in.

'With Javier Hernandez and lots of other great players, anything is possible. We can't close any door until the transfer window shuts.'

Mathieu Valbuena
Mathieu Valbuena has reportedly agreed a transfer move from Olympique Marseille to Dinamo Moscow according to French newspaper L'Equipe.

The France international is set to follow Jordan Ayew out the door for a transfer fee believed to be around £10 million.

The Ghanaian player left the club on Monday and his brother Adre Ayew could also leave the French club as he's been linked with a transfer in the current window.

Are Olympique Marseille the Southampton of French league?

Luka Modric
Jose Mourinho has disclosed he privately called former Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modrid for a transfer to Chelsea in the current transfer window.

Morinho told Sportske Novosti newspaper:
'I called Modric privately.
'Yes, Jose. That's how phone calls work.
'You know I really appreciate Luka Modric and his qualities - but he stays in Real Madrid.'

Morgan Schneiderlin
Morgan Schneiderlin refused to train with Southampton today as the player continues to force a move away from the Saints to join Tottenham Hotspur.

Reports indicate the player has submitted a transfer request to Southampton.

The player tweeted last night of his intent:
'6 years of amazing journey #saintsfc DESTROYED in 1 hour!!!'

Director Ronald Koeman insists Southampton will not be selling again.

David Trezaguet
David Trezaguet has completed a transfer move to Indian Super League side Pune City.

Pune City wrote on their official Twitter page of the 36-year-old France international:

'FC Pune City also announce its marquee player... and it is David Trezeguet, the French striker. # HeroISL '

Sami Khedira
Real Madrid midfielder Sami Khedira is set to stay at Real Madrid for the upcoming season after a move to English Premier League side Arsenal didn't materialize/

The Germany international will however join German Champions Bayern Munich on a free transfer when his contract runs out at the end of next season according to Marca.

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