Wednesday 2nd July 2008

BPL Transfer Zone
espnstar.com brings you the latest transfers.
ARSENAL
In: Mikael Silvestre (undisclosed from Man United), Carlos Vela (recalled from loan spell, work permit approved), Aaron Ramsey (US$9.9 million from Cardiff City), Samir Nasri (Olympique de Marseille, undisclosed), Amaury Bischoff (undisclosed from Werder Bremen).
Out: Mathieu Flamini (AC Milan, free), Jens Lehmann (Stuttgart, free), Alexander Hleb (US$24 million to Barcelona), Justin Hoyte (US$5 million to Middlesbrough), Philippe Senderos (undisclosed to AC Milan).
ASTON VILLA
In: Curtis Davies (undisclosed fee from West Brom), Steve Sidwell (US$10 million from Chelsea), Brad Friedel (US$5 million from Blackburn Rovers), Brad Guzan (undisclosed from Chivas USA), Carlos Cuellar (US$16m from Rangers), Luke Young (US$12 million from Middlesbrough), Nicky Shorey (undisclosed from Reading), James Milner (US$20 million from Newcastle United).
Out: Luke Moore (US$5.9 million to West Brom), Thomas Sorensen (released), Olof Mellberg (free to Juventus), Patrick Berger (free to Sparta Prague), Shaun Maloney (undisclosed to Celtic).
BLACKBURN ROVERS
In: Paul Ince (from MK Dons), Paul Robinson (US$7m from Tottenham Hotspur), Carlos Villanueva (on loan from Audax Italiano), Danny Simpson (on loan from Manchester United), Keith Andrews (undisclosed from MK Dons), Vince Grella (undisclosed from Torino), Julio Santa Cruz (undisclosed from Cerro Porteno), Mark Bunn (undisclosed from Northampton Town).
Out: Mark Hughes (mutual consent, Manchester City), Peter Enckelman (released), Stephane Henchoz (released), Bruno Berner (released), Brad Friedel (US$5m to Aston Villa), Jamie Clarke (on loan to Accrington Stanley).
BOLTON WANDERERS
In: Fabrice Muamba (US$9.9m from Birmingham), Johan Elmander (US$21.8m from Toulouse), Mustapha Riga (undisclosed from Levante), Danny Shittu (undisclosed from Watford), Ebi Smolarek (loan from Racing Santander).
Out: Daniel Braaten (Toulouse), Ivan Campo, Stelios, Andranik (all released), El-Hadji Diouf (undisclosed from Sunderland), Abdoulaye Meite (US$4m to West Bromwich Albion), Stelios (released).
CHELSEA
In: Luiz Felipe Scolari (Portugal), Jose Bosingwa (US$32.1m from FC Porto), Deco (US$13.9m from Barcelona).
Out: Avram Grant (sacked), Hernan Crespo (released), Ben Sahar (loan to Portsmouth), Steve Sidwell (US$10m to Aston Villa), Tal Ben Haim (undisclosed to Man City), Khalid Boulahrouz (US$8m to Stuttgart), Claude Makelele (free to PSG), Claudio Pizarro (loan to Werder Bremen), Andriy Shevchenko (undisclosed to AC Milan), Shaun Wright-Phillips (undisclosed to Manchester City).
EVERTON
In: Lars Jacobsen (free from Nurnberg), Segundo Castillo (on loan from Red Star Belgrade), Louis Saha (undisclosed from Man United), Carlo Nash (undisclosed from Wigan).
Out: Lee Carsley (free to Birmingham), Darren Dennehy (free to Cardiff), Thomas Gravesen, Stefan Wessels (all released), Andy Johnson (undisclosed to Fulham).
FULHAM
In: Bobby Zamora and John Pantsil (Joint fee of US$12.6m from West Ham) Mark Schwarzer (free from Middlesbrough), David Stockdale (undiclosed fee from Darlington), Zoltan Gera (free from West Brom), Andranik (free from Bolton), Fredrik Stoor (undisclosed to Rosenborg), Andy Johnson (undisclosed from Everton), Dickson Etuhu (undisclosed from Sunderland), Julian Gray (on loan from Coventry City).
Out: Carlos Bocanegra, Philippe Christanval, Jari Litmanen, Ian Pearce, Brian McBride (all released), Nathan Ashton (undisclosed to Wycombe), Hameur Bouazza (loan to Charlton), David Healy (undisclosed to Sunderland), Steven Davies (undisclosed to Rangers), Elliot Omozusi (loan to Norwich), Dejan Stefanovic (undisclosed to Norwich), Moritz Volz (loan to Ipswich), Tony Warner (free to Hull), Collins John (NEC Nijmegen).
HULL CITY
In: Geovanni (free from Manchester City), Craig Fagan (undisclosed from Derby), Bernard Mendy (free from PSG), George Boateng (US$2m from Middlesbrough), Peter Halmosi (US$6m from Plymouth), Tony Warner (free from Fulham), Anthony Gardner (on loan from Tottenham), Anthony Gardner (on loan from Tottenham), Marlon King (loan from Wigan), Mark Oxley (US$30K from Rotherham), Kamile Zayatte (loan from Young Boys), Daniel Cousin (undisclosed from Rangers).
Out:Jay-Jay Okocha, David Livermore (both released), Michael Bridges (loan to Carlisle).
LIVERPOOL
In: Robbie Keane (US$40 million from Tottenham), Philipp Degen (free from Borussia Dortmund), Andrea Dossena (undisclosed from Udinese), Diego Cavalieri (US$6 million from Palmeiras), David N'Gog (US$3 million from PSG), Vito Flora (undisclosed from Botafago), Peter Gulacsi (undisclosed from MTK Hungaria), Albert Riera (US$14.6 million from Espanyol).
Out: Harry Kewell (released), John-Arne Riise (US$7.9m to Roma), Antony Le Tallec (free to Le Mans), Peter Crouch (US$22 million to Portsmouth), Danny Guthrie (undisclosed to Newcastle), Scott Carson (US$6.5m to Stoke), Jack Hobbs (loan to Leicester City), Steve Finnan (undisclosed to Espanyol), Andriy Voronin (on loan to Hertha Berlin).
MANCHESTER CITY
In: Mark Hughes (Blackburn Rovers), Jo (CSKA Moscow), Tal Ben Haim (undisclosed from Chelsea), Vincent Kompany (undisclosed from Hamburg SV), Shaun Wright-Phillips (undisclosed from Chelsea), Pablo Zabaleta (US$12 million from Espanyol), Glauber Berti (undisclosed from FC Nuremburg), Robinho (US$64 million from Real Madrid).
Out: Sven Goran Eriksson (sacked), Rolando Bianchi (undisclosed to Torino), Bernardo Corradi (released), Andreas Isaksson (undisclosed to PSV), Paul Dickov (released), Emile Mpenza (released), Geovanni (free to Hull City), Sun Jihai (free to Sheffield United), Georgios Samaras (undisclosed to Celtic), Matthew Mills (US$600,000 to Doncaster Rovers), Vedran Corluka (US$15.5 million to Tottenham).
MANCHESTER UNITED
In: Dimitar Berbatov (US$60 million from Tottenham Hotspur).
Out: Carlos Queiroz (Portugal), Gerard Pique (Barcelona), Danny Simpson (on loan to Blackburn Rovers), Chris Eagles (undisclosed to Burnley), Mikael Silvestre (undisclosed to Arsenal), Louis Saha (undisclosed to Everton).
MIDDLESBROUGH
In: Marvin Emnes (US$6.4 million from Sparta Rotterdam), Didier Digard (US$8 million from Paris St-Germain), Justin Hoyte (US$5 million from Arsenal).
Out: Mark Schwarzer (free to Fulham), Fabio Rochemback, Gaizka Mendieta and Lee Dong-Gook (released), Jason Kennedy (free to Darlington), George Boateng (free to Hull City), Lee Cattermole (US$7 million to Wigan), Luke Young (US$12 million to Aston Villa).
NEWCASTLE UNITED
In: Jonas Qutierrez (undisclosed from Real Mallorca), Danny Guthrie (undisclosed from Liverpool), Fabricio Coloccini (US$18 million from Deportivo La Coruna), Sebastien Bassong (undisclosed from Metz), Ignacio "Nacho" Gonzalez (on-loan from Valencia), Xisco (undisclosed from Deportivo La Coruna).
Out: Peter Ramage (Released, QPR), Stephen Carr (released), Abdoulaye Faye (US$5.5 million to Stoke), David Rozehnal (US$5.7 million to Lazio), James Milner (US$20 million to Aston Villa).
PORTSMOUTH
In: Glen Little (free transfer from Reading), Ben Sahar (loan from Chelsea), Peter Crouch (US$22 million from Liverpool), Omar Koroma (undisclosed from Banjul Hawks), Jerome Thomas (undisclosed from Charlton), Younes Kaboul (undisclosed from Tottenham), Armand Traore (on-loan from Arsenal), Nadir Belhadj (on-loan from Lens).
Out: Sulley Muntari (US$26 million to Inter Milan), Pedro Mendes (US$5.5 million to Rangers), Omar Koroma (on loan to Norwich), Linvoy Primus (loan to Charlton).
STOKE CITY
In: Dave Kitson (US$11 million from Reading), Seyi Olofinjana (US$7 million from Wolverhampton Wanderers), Thomas Sorensen (free from Aston Villa), Abdoulaye Faye (US$5.5 million from Newcastle), Andrew Davies (undisclosed from Southampton), Amdy Faye (undisclosed from Charlton), Ibrahim Sonko (undisclosed from Reading), Tom Soares (undisclosed from Crystal Palace), Danny Higginbotham (undisclosed from Sunderland).
Out: Dominic Matteo, Russell Hoult, Marlon Broomes and Adam Garrett (all released), Adam Rooney (100K to Inverness).
SUNDERLAND
In: Teemu Tainio, Steed Malbranque and Pascal Chimbonda (undisclosed from Tottenham), El-Hadji Diouf (undisclosed from Bolton), Djibril Cisse (on-loan from Marseille), David Healy (undisclosed from Fulham), Nick Colgan (free), David Meyler (undisclosed from Cork City), Anton Ferdinand (undisclosed from West Ham), George McCartney (undisclosed from West Ham).
Out: Andy Cole, Ian Harte, Stanislav Varga and Stephen Wright (all released), Greg Halford (loan to Sheffield United), Ross Wallace (on loan to Preston), Dickson Etuhu (undisclosed to Fulham), Roy O'Donovan (Dundee United), Danny Higginbotham (undisclosed to Stoke City).
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
In: Luka Modric (US$31.7 million from Croatia Zagreb, subject to work permit), Giovani Dos Santos (initial US$9.3 million from Barcelona), Heurelho Gomes (PSV), John Bostock (US$1.4 million from Crystal Palace), David Bentley (US$30 million from Blackburn), Cesar Sanchez (undisclosed from Zaragoza), Roman Pavlyuchenko (US$27 million from Spartak Moscow), Vedran Corluka (US$15.5 million from Man City).
Out: Radek Cerny (released, QPR), Teemu Tainio (undisclosed to Sunderland), Pascal Chimbonda (undisclosed to Sunderland), Paul Robinson (US$7 million to Blackburn Rovers), Steed Malbranque (undisclosed to Sunderland), Anthony Gardner (on loan to Hull), Lee Young-Pyo (undisclosed to Borussia Dortmund), Robbie Keane (US$40 million to Liverpool), Younes Kaboul (undisclosed to Portsmouth), Dimitar Berbatov (US$60 million to Manchester United).
WEST BROM
In: Luke Moore (US$9.3 million from Aston Villa), Kim Do-heon (US$1.1 million from Seongnam Ilhwa Shunma), Roman Bednar (US$4.9 million from Hearts), Gianni Zuiverloon (US$6.4 million from Heerenveen), Michal Danek (loan from FC Viktoria Plzen), Graham Dorrans (US$197,000 from Livingston), Marek Cech (US$2.8 million from Porto), Scott Carson (US$6.5 million from Liverpool), Abdoulaye Meite (US$4 million from Bolton), Borja Valero (US$8.6 million from Real Mallorca), Jonas Olsson (US$1.6 million from NEC Nijmegen), Ryan Donk (on loan from AZ Alkmaar).
Out: Zoltan Gera (free to Fulham), Martin Albrechtsen (free to Derby), Curties Davies (undislcosed to Aston Villa), Kevin Phillips (free to Birmingham).
WEST HAM
In: Holmar Orn Eyjolfsson (undisclose from HK Kopavogur), Valon Behrami (US$10 million from Lazio), Jan Lastuvka (on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk).
Out: Bobby Zamora and John Pantsil (Joint fee of US$12.6 million to Fulham), Nolberto Solano (released), Anton Ferdinand (undisclosed to Sunderland), George McCartney (undisclosed to Sunderland).
WIGAN
In: Daniel De Ridder (free from Birmingham), Olivier Kapo (US$7 million from Birmingham), Lee Cattermole (US$7 million from Middlesbrough), , Amr Zaki (loan from Zamalek).
Out: Josip Skoko and Salomon Olembe (both released), Julius Aghahowa (Kayserispor), Andy Webster (undisclosed to Rangers), David Cotterill (undisclosed to Sheffield United), Marlon King (loan to Hull), Andreas Granqvist (Groningen), Carlo Nash (undisclosed to Everton).



