Chelsea will make an official bid for Napoli midfielder Marek Hamsik this summer according to former Blues scout Carlo Iacomuzzi.
Iacomuzzi said: “At the end of the season Chelsea will present an official offer. I have watched him many times on Chelsea's behalf.
Asked to reveal how much he thinks Hamsik is worth, Iacomuzzi said: “€30m could even be inferior to his real value, because Hamsik has wide margins of improvement.
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There are reports that Genoa have already tied up a deal to sign Schalke's highly rated full-back Rafinha this summer.
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Liverpool and Arsenal are monitoring Mauro Zarate's deteriorating relationship with Lazio, according to the Daily Mail.
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Bologna goalkeeper Emiliano Viviano looks set to join Inter this summer as the Italian champions plan for after Julio Cesar.
Inter already part-own the 24-year-old, but already feel his performances for Bologna this season deserve proper recognition.
La Gazzetta dello Sport understands that Massimo Moratti is prepared to pay €7m for Viviano's contract in full.
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Ajax youngster Gregory Van Der Wiel is being talked about as a summer transfer target for Arsenal and Inter.
According to sources in his homeland, the 22-year-old is being seriously monitored by the English and Italian giants.
Juventus and Manchester City have also been tentatively linked with the full-back in recent times.
Inter are also understood to be watching Gremio right-back Mario Fernandes after the 19-year-old’s performances in South America.
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Napoli misfit Juan Camilo Zuniga has a number of admirers in Spain who are considering a swoop, reports insist.
Sevilla and Atletico Madrid have been monitoring him for some time, but now Racing Santander and Espanyol are keen too.
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