Inter linked with Mikel, speculation over the futures of Bees & QPR stars

A round-up of the latest transfer speculation involving Chelsea, QPR and Brentford…

Inter Milan are interested in signing Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi, according to the Daily Mail.

Mikel’s first-team chances have been limited, largely because of Nemanja Matic’s excellent performances, and the Nigerian has been tipped to leave Stamford Bridge this summer.

The Mail say Inter have identified Mikel, 28, as a possible back-up option should they fail to land Felipe Melo from Galatasaray.

Mikel has been linked with several clubs in recent months
Mikel has been linked with several clubs in recent months

A number of newspapers report that Chelsea have had a bid for goalkeeper Asmir Begovic rejected by Stoke.

Italian media reports suggest the Blues and Inter are moving towards a deal for Juan Cuadrado to move to the San Siro on loan from Chelsea.

Meanwhile, Everton are looking to sign Brentford wide-man Moses Odubajo, Goal.com claim.

Odubajo impressed as his side challenged for promotion last season and is now being touted for a move to the Premier League.

Andre Gray has also been linked with a move, with the Hull Daily Mail reporting that Hull City are interested in the Bees striker.

It follows recent reports that Gray is a target for QPR, who have not made a move to sign him.

Moses Odubajo of Brentford
Odubajo caught the eye for Brentford last season

There has also been speculation over the future of Brentford playmaker Jota, with Swansea City among the clubs reported to be interested.

And according to media reports in the Netherlands, Bafana Bafana midfielder Kamohelo Mokotjo has rejected a move to Griffin Park from FC Twente.

Reports in Spain suggest that Sevilla are interested in QPR midfielder Leroy Fer.

Finally, the Daily Express pick up on recent reports that West Brom want Charlie Austin.

QPR are still yet to receive an approach for striker Austin despite reported interested from several clubs.


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