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Transfer Update: 12 top rumours and all the completed deals, with Balotelli closing on new club

Carrie Dunn

Updated 10/08/2016 at 22:32 GMT

Arsenal plan to sign two players in Serie A, Adnan Januzaj and two others are off to Sunderland, while Mario Balotelli might have found a way out of Anfield.

Mario Balotelli has returned to training with Liverpool

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COMPLETED DEALS

Rafael van der Vaart joins Danish side Midtjylland

Danish side Midtjylland have completed the signing of former Tottenham playmaker Rafael van der Vaart. (Eurosport)

Carlos Sanchez - Aston Villa to Fiorentina

Aston Villa midfielder Carlos Sanchez has moved to Fiorentina on a season-long loan with an option to buy. (Eurosport)

Tim Cahill - Free agent - Melbourne City FC

Tim Cahill moves to Melbourne City FC on a three-year deal. (Melbourne City FC website)

LATEST UPDATES

18:00 Paredes to Leicester?

Leicester City are said to be leading the race for Roma midfielder Leandro Paredes offering a fee of £18.9m, according to Mediaset.

15:00 Niasse for Crystal Palace?

Crystal Palace are reportedly keen on a season-long loan deal for Everton's Oumar Niasse. (Liverpool Echo)

12:00 Baston nears Swansea move

Borja Baston is undergoing his medical at Swansea City ahead of a club-record £15m switch from Atletico Madrid. (Eurosport)

11:45 Balotelli open to Chievo switch

Mario Balotelli reportedly admitted he would consider a move to Chievo, but his wage demands remain a problem. (Eurosport)

EARLY MORNING EDITION - TOP 11 TRANSFER STORIES

1-Mauro Icardi - Inter to Arsenal

Arsenal are ready to offer a swap deal for their long-term target. ()

2-Shkodran Mustafi - Valencia to Arsenal

The Pogba saga might be over, but this one isn't. A £30m bid is expected shortly. (Daily Mail)

3-Mario Balotelli - Liverpool to Chievo

The out-of-favour striker has an escape plan - but he might need to take a pay cut. (The Sun)

4-Riyad Mahrez - Leicester to Chelsea

The word is that Mahrez has been spotted at the Chelsea Harbour hotel. (Mirror)

5-James Rodriguez - Real Madrid to Arsenal

So if Mahrez goes to Stamford Bridge, Arsenal will bid for James instead. (Daily Express)

6-Adnan Januzaj - Manchester United to Sunderland (loan)

Januzaj, Paddy McNair and Donald Love are all off to the north-east to rejoin David Moyes. (Daily Express)

7-Lucas Leiva - Liverpool to Galatasaray

The Brazilian international is in talks to head to Turkey. (Daily Express)

8-Borja Baston - Atletico Madrid to Swansea

The striker is due for his medical shortly, and is ready to replace Andre Ayew. (Eurosport)

9-Ashley Williams - Swansea to Everton

The Wales star is moving to Goodison Park to fill the gap left by John Stones's departure. (Eurosport)

10-Lamine Kone - Sunderland to Everton

Or maybe the Sunderland defender will sign for a fee of £18m. (Daily Mail)

11-Phil Jagielka - Everton to Sunderland

It won't be a swap deal, though - Everton have already rejected that request. (Daily Mail)

12-Kalidou Koulibaly - Napoli to Chelsea

Napoli are reluctant to sell but a sizeable fee will surely twist their arm. (Daily Mail)

TUESDAY'S COMPLETED DEALS

Manchester City sign Everton defender John Stones

UEFA forced them to announce it sooner than they'd have liked, but Manchester City have signed Everton defender John Stones in a £47.5m deal - making him the second-most-expensive defender in football history, behind David Luiz. (Eurosport)

Manchester United sign Paul Pogba for world record £89m

And you might have heard about this one. Paul Pogba has finally made his world-record return to Manchester United, completing his move from Juventus for a reported fee of £89 million. (Eurosport)
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