Football Transfer Rumours - Nov-08-2007

Atletico Madrid are hopeful of signing Manchester United defender Gerard Pique on loan in January ahead of a permanent deal

West Ham could bid £5m for Panathinaikos's Brazilian midfielder Marcelo

The Magpies are also after £8m-rated Russia skipper Andrei Arshavin

Newcastle are considering an £8m bid for out-of-favour Villarreal midfielder Juan Roman Riquelme

Dimitar Berbatov's brother says the Bulgarian striker has "outgrown" Tottenham and wants to join Manchester United

Mexican keeper Guillermo Ochoa is keen on a £7m move to Manchester United

Derby want to sign out-of-favour Celtic defender Bobo Balde in January

Chelsea are in talks with 17-year-old Brazilian striker Lulinha - dubbed the new Ronaldinho - over an £8m move from Corinthians