Ever since Carlo Ancelotti took over the reigns at Chelsea, he’s been trying to sign Andrea Pirlo, the most influential player during his reign at Milan. Pirlo is thought to be looking for a new challenge and who can blame him looking at Milan squad at the moment. The Blues have already offered £8.6 million plus Pizarro, while Michael Mancienne would move to Milan on loan. Rossoneri are willing to negotiate the deal but they reportedly want more money and Chelsea are likely to match their asking price.
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Liverpool officials expect Xabi Alonso to complete a deal to Real Madrid within hours and Rafa Benitez has already found a replacement for the Basque player. Roma midfielder Alberto Aquilani is thought to have already agreed a deal with Reds, and now the two clubs need to agree on the transfer fee. Liverpool are waiting for Alonso deal to come through so they could focus on signing Aquilani. 
His name is Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima. You may remember him by the crazy haircut at the World Cup 2002 or by his numerous injuries, but let me remind you he was voted FIFA Player of the Year on three occasions and was nicknamed O Fenomeno. Well, he’s been a laughing stock of the footballing world after making a switch from Real to Milan and later to Corinthians, mostly because of his weight problems. Nevertheless, Ronaldo has managed to kick-start his career in Brazil and is confident he can still play football at a high level. 
Galatasaray continue to strengthen their squad for next season as the Turkish giants are determined to reclaim the Super Lig title. They managed to sign Brazilian playmaker Elano Blumer from 
This transfer window is over for Lyon after the club signed Saint Etienne’s Bafetimbi Gomis for a fee which could rise to €15 million. The powerful striker will sign a five-year contract with Gerland outfit and he is set to partner Lisandro Lopez in newly shaped attack. Les Gones have signed great replacements for Juninho and Benzema, and the latest signs suggest Lyon will again be a serious title contenders. 
The transfer saga involving Franck Ribery looks set to continue. Even though the Frenchman is currently injured, speculations regarding his future are mounting. After ‘careful consideration’, Bayern Munich president Franz Beckenbauer has reached a conclusion that Ribery was worth €94 million and he will be allowed to leave if any club match this offer. 
