Transfer gossip: Speculation over Dembele, McCormack and Green
A round-up of the latest transfer speculation involving the area’s Championship clubs…
Tottenham could yet complete the signing of Moussa Dembele from Fulham before tonight’s transfer deadline, The Sun reports.
The two clubs have agreed a fee for the Whites forward but reports over the weekend suggested the move was off.
However, it is now being suggested that Spurs remain hopeful of reaching an agreement to sign Dembele, 19, and are still trying to tie up the deal.
Middlesbrough could return with another bid for Ross McCormack, according to The Times.
The Championship promotion chasers recently made offers for the Fulham striker, who has since requested a transfer.
And The Times say Boro could return their attention to McCormack after scrapping a proposed move for Blackburn’s Jordan Rhodes.
Meanwhile, Crystal Palace and French club Bordeaux have enquired about QPR keeper Rob Green, the Daily Mirror claim.
West London Sport recently revealed that Rangers were looking to offload the 35-year-old because of a clause in his contract
Palace did make an enquiry soon afterwards and Green has also been linked with the likes of Liverpool and West Ham.
The Mirror say Palace have lined him up as a possible replacement for Julian Speroni, who could join Reading.
The Mirror have also reported that young R’s keeper Joe Lumley is wanted on loan by Oldham, Colchester and Swindon.
