Transfer gossip: Premier League clubs linked with Judge

A round-up of the latest transfer speculation involving the area’s clubs…

Premier League clubs are interested in Brentford star Alan Judge, according to the Evening Standard.

Leicester, Swansea and Bournemouth are reported to have watched the Irish midfielder, who has been in fine form for the Bees this season.

Judge’s current contract expires at the end of next season and his representatives have been keen to negotiate a new deal.

Meanwhile, there continues to be speculation over the future of John Terry.

The Daily Mirror say Chelsea legend Gianfranco Zola, now manager at Qatari club Al Arabi, wants to sign him at the end of the season, when the Blues captain’s contract is due to expire.

Intermediaries have sounded out Terry and his representatives about a lucrative move to the Middle East, the Mirror claims.

Turkish club Fenerbahce and several Chinese clubs are also said to be interested in him.