April 8th
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The January transfer window is now little more than a dot in the rearview mirror and as such European football has got back to the business of winning games and challenging for as much silverware and success as possible between now and the end of the season. However, as all football fans know, the rumour mill never truly sleeps and while the summer transfer window may be many months away, there are still plenty of top stories to dig into in the meantime.
Managers will be constantly assessing their squads with sporting directors and recruitment staff scanning the market for potential deals this summer. The rumour mill is still gathering pace and we’ve collated some of the biggest current transfer stories – you can access the full rumour mill below.

Today’s biggest transfer stories
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J. Trafford |
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Tottenham will be looking for a new shot-stopper this summer and new reports in England suggest that the North London club wll turn to Manchester City’s out-of-favour goalkeeper James Trafford ahead of next season.
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M. Palestra |
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Liverpool have reportedly joined the race to sign Atalanta defender Marco Palestra. The 21-year-old talent is currently on loan at Cagliari and has also been heavily linked with a move to Newcastle in recent months.
Chelsea’s shopping list for the forthcoming summer transfer window reportedly includes Sporting wing talent Maxi Araujo. The Uruguay international can play as a full-back or winger and has also been linked with moves to Tottenham this season.
