Our pick of the latest rumours in the January transfer window
Levy wants Berbatov back
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy is interested in a deal to re-sign Dimitar Berbatov, despite boss Tim Sherwood not wanting any more strikers. Berbatov is open to leaving Fulham and would cost £1.5million. (Various)
Hammers go for Chievo forward
West Ham have made an approach for Chievo striker Cyril Thereau, who has four Serie A goal this term. (The Times)
Palace to watch Riviere
Crystal Palace will send a scout to watch Monaco’s Emmanuel Riviere play in a French Cup tie tomorrow before making a bid for the striker. Stoke are also interested in Riviere, who Monaco value at £6m. (Daily Mail)
Maiga in talks with Turks
West Ham striker Modibo Maiga has met officials from Turkish club Sivasspor to discuss a move. (Various)
Fulham’s approach for Defour
Fulham have started talks over Belgium midfielder Steven Defour. Porto want £6.5m but Fulham are keen on a loan deal with a permanent agreement in the summer if they stay up. (Daily Telegraph)
Stoke are sold on Holtby
Stoke will try to buy Spurs’ Lewis Holtby. A loan deal is not possible as the club are up to their limit. (Daily Mail)
