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On The Move
Posted by ESPNsoccernet Staff on 07/09/2009

We'll be keeping you as up-to-date as possible on the latest transfer talk in On The Move. You can catch the morning newspaper gossip in Paper Round, read up on all the Latest Transfers and then follow the developing stories in our constantly updated transfer blog here:

23.13 FC Groningen have insisted that Hamburg SV still have a long way to go before they sign Swedish Under-21 sensation of Marcus Berg.

22.37 Roma striker Mirko Vucinic has put an end to all the transfer speculation linking him with a move away from the Eternal City. "There are a lot of rumours and it's flattering, but I'm staying at Roma," he said.

21.57 Real Zaragoza have completed the signing of Jermaine Pennant after his release by Liverpool. "I really want to get started and do well in the league," Pennant said.

21.26 France striker Karim Benzema was presented as a Real Madrid player on Thursday night after completing his €41m transfer from Olympique Lyonnais.

19.59 Juventus winger Marco Marchionni has agreed to join Fiorentina in a move that will allow highly-rated Brazilian Felipe Melo to head in the opposite direction in a cash plus player deal.

19.04 Wigan Athletic have agreed a £3million fee with Swansea City to sign striker Jason Scotland, according to reports.

18.10 Leeds United have revealed they have rejected offers from two unnamed Premier League clubs for Fabian Delph as well as approaches for Jermaine Beckford.

16.15 AZ Alkmaar have told Ajax that their in-demand midfielder Demy de Zeeuw is not for sale.

15.01 Middlesbrough boss Gareth Southgate has warned Stewart Downing's suitors they may face stiff competition if they wait until January to try to sign him.

14.05 Blackburn have told Fulham that midfielder Keith Andrews is not available after the London club made an approach.

13.40 Czech international midfielder Jaroslav Plasil has joined Bordeaux from
Spanish club Osasuna on a four-year contract.

13.35 Shakhtar Donetsk and Ukraine defender Dmytro Chygrynsky has turned down Barcelona's offer to join the Spanish club, preferring to stay with this year's UEFA Cup winners.

13.05 Aston Villa are poised to make a bid for Leeds' £6million rated teenager Fabian Delph.

13.02 French champions Bordeaux have completed the signing of Jaroslav Plasil from Osasuna.

12.49 Karim Benzema has passed his medical with Real Madrid as he prepares to complete his move from Lyon.

12.34 FC Groningen have reacted with surprise to the news star striker Marcus Berg is discussing a move to Hamburg even though the two clubs have yet to agree a fee. Fulham are also interested.

12.06 Kelvin Davis has rejected a move to the Premier League with West Ham and signed a new three-year deal at Southampton.

11.42 Celtic manager Tony Mowbray is set to make Landry N'Guemo his second signing within the next 48 hours. However, the midfielder has yet to complete his loan move to the Glasgow giants despite reports on Nancy's website.

11.33 Wigan remain favourites to sign Swansea striker Jason Scotland despite Premier League rivals Hull expressing an interest.

11.13 Lyon may be on the verge of clinching the signature of Lisandro Lopez, but the deposed champions admit it will be a struggle to lure any of their other chief targets to the Stade Gerland this summer.

11.00 Birmingham boss Alex McLeish is refusing to comment on speculation linking him with a move for Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton.

10.42 It seems striker Thomas Dossevi wants to play in the Premier League. The Nantes player is said to interest Wigan Athletic and Burnley.

10.37 Scunthorpe United have smashed their transfer record to sign Rob Jones from Hibernian.

10.15 Birmingham will not be offering a contract to former Celtic defender Bobo Balde.

10.01 Atletico Madrid have completed the signing of highly-rated goalkeeper Sergio Asenjo from their Primera Division rivals Real Valladolid.

9.32 Apparently Premier League newboys Burnley are looking to strengthen by signing Brian Easton from Hamilton.

8.52 Groningen's Marcus Berg, top scorer at the European Under-21 Championship, is interesting Fulham.

8.13 Wolves are hoping to take Michael Mancienne on loan from Chelsea again.

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