Top transfer rumours of the day - January 7, 2015
The transfer rumour mills are working overtime since the window opened at the start of the year. Almost every team is looking to strengthen its squad and trying to be better than what they were in the first half of the season.The year 2015 will not stop surprising football fans for even a single day. All the top notch clubs are re-enforcing their squads. Lets take a look at the transfer rumours surrounding West Ham, Swansea, Newcastle United, Stoke City and AC Milan.
#1 West Ham
Alex Song retirement a relief for West Ham
West Ham takes a breather after their midfielder announced retirement from international duty, which means he will not be heading for African Cup of Nations and will focus on his domestic football career with West Ham.
West Ham join race with Arsenal for Mario Suarez
According to Daily Mail, West Ham is keen on bagging Atletico Madrid’s midfielder Mario Suarez on loan for rest of the season. Suarez is also on the radar of Arsenal and AC Milan but reports suggest West Ham will beat them to his signature.
No future for Winston Reid at West Ham
Sam Allardyce, manager of West Ham admits that Winston Reid has no future at Upton Park and expects the New Zealand centre-half to leave when his contract expires. Officials of West Ham might cash in and send him to Arsenal for £3m before his contract expires in the summer.