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Thibaut Courtois says he would prefer his fellow goalkeeper Petr Cech to stay at Chelsea so he can learn from the Czech Republic international. The Belgian told the club's official website:
Petr has had a really nice 10 years here. He’s one of the best goalkeepers in the world. You can learn a lot from every keeper you train with.
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John Ruddy has signed scholarship forms with Bury after they fought off competition from Premier League clubs for his signature. The highly-rated Scotsman, nicknamed Jack, joins in time for the start of the Football Youth Alliance season with an away trip to Morecambe on Saturday.
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Doncaster secure the services of Aston Villa goalkeeper Jed Steeron a short-term loan.
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Bournemouth striker Brett Pitman could play 'a big part' in the Cherries' season, according to boss Eddie Howe.
The challenge for Brett is to maintain this form and physical condition because it will give him a really good chance to be involved with us and play a big part in our future.
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Crystal Palace have handed a one-year contract to former Fulhamdefender Brede Hangeland.
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There are, as always, plenty of transfer lines to be found in the local press:
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Adel Taarabt and Loic Remy were expected to be among those heading out of Queens Park Rangers this summer, but Harry Redknapp is ready to welcome both back into his plans.
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Scunthorpe's new loan signing Miles Addison admits working withRuss Wilcox again had a big bearing on his move fromBournemouth. The 25-year-old defender joined the Iron for an initial month to cover for the injured David Mirfin and he previously worked with Wilcox at Bournemouth, whilst he was assistant to Lee Bradbury.
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Oldham have announced the signing of forward Jonathan Forte on a one-year deal following a successful trial. The 28-year-old joins on a free transfer and he is manager Lee Johnson's eighth summer signing.
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Swansea boss Garry Monk has confirmed his interest in Kyle Naughton, but insists the Tottenham full-back is just one of several possible summer transfer targets.
We are looking at him (Naughton), but we're looking at a number of players. We're talking about a player who's with another club, so I don't want to disrespect anyone.
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Sky Sports' Dharmesh Sheth has all the latest transfer news asLiverpool look to strengthen their defence.
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Werder Bremen forward Davie Selke says he is "100%" committed to the Bundesliga club, despite speculation linking him with a move away this summer. The 19-year-old shone as Germany clinched the European Under-19 Championship in Hungary on Thursday, scoring in every game but the final.
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Sampdoria have signed Argentine forward Gonzalo Bergessio fromCatania.
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Manchester City are planning one more summer deal, with only a centre-back required to complete their squad. Chief executive Ferran Soriano has said:
We have a new right-back, we have a holding midfielder, we’ll have a new central defender and that’s it. We don’t need to sign new players for the sake of it.
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More news from Italy, with Lazio confirming that Holland international full-back Edson Braafheid has linked up with the club at the end of his contract at Hoffenheim.
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Fiorentina have completed the signing of Argentina international defender Jose Maria Basanta from Monterrey.
Aug. 1, 2014
Aug. 1, 2014
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