TRANSFER ZONE - 9th January 2014

• Arsenal and Liverpool are now locked in the battle for the signature of Real Madrid winger Alvaro Morata.

• Manchester United are lining up a £20 million move for Juventus midfielder Claudio Marchisio.

• Juventus are interested in signing Tottenham striker Erik Lamela with Mirko Vucinic moving in the opposite direction.

• Fiorentina wants Manchester City striker Stevan Jovetic back at the club.

• Real Madrid midfielder Xabi Alonso has signed a new two-year deal to stay at the Santiago Bernabeu.

• Barcelona are lining up a shock move for Manchester United skipper Nemanja Vidic.

• Liverpool and Arsenal are eyeing Anderlecht defender Cheikhou Kouyate.

• Hull are set  to complete the signing of West Brom striker Shane Long in a £5 million deal.

• Southampton have rejected West Ham's bid for England striker Rickie Lambert.