TRANSFER ZONE - 13th July 2013

• Arsenal are ready to make an improved offer for want-away Liverpool striker Luis Suarez.

• Tottenham are set to launch a £20 million bid for Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke next week.

• Real Madrid have signed Real Sociedad midfielder Asier Illarramendi after agreeing to meet the £34 million buy-out clause of the 23-year old.

• Manchester City are lining up a £25 million deal for Sevilla striker Alvaro Negredo.

• Arsene Wenger is in talks with Arsenal over a long-term deal at the club.

• Manchester City Manager Manuel Pellegrini is planning a swoop for PSG striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

• Chelsea Manager Jose Mourinho has revealed that he would love to bring Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney to Stamford Bridge.

• Inter Milan are in talks with PSG over the signing of Dutch defender Gregory van der Wiel.

• Liverpool Boss Brendan Rodgers believes that want-away striker Luis Suarez will remain at the club next season.

• Hull City are lining up a move for Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner.

• Norwich City are planning a £6 million swoop for Juventus striker Fabio Quagliarella.