Football Transfer Rumours - Feb-19-2009

Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce is keen to sign Malaga's 23-year-old full-back Jesus Gomez for £4m, but he will face competition from Tottenham and Real Madrid

New Chelsea manager Guus Hiddink wants to bring CSKA Moscow winger Yuri Zhirkov to Stamford Bridge and the player could arrive even if Hiddink does not stay beyond the summer

Wenger is close to signing 18-year-old Paris St Germain defender Mamadou Sakho, who captained the French side when he was just 17

If Adebayor does leave then Gunners boss Arsene Wenger will look to replace him with Real Madrid striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, 25, as the Dutchman has failed to settle in Spain since his £17m move from Ajax in January

Barcelona are ready to launch a £20m bid for Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor in the summer and the Spanish giants are also plotting a move for Gunners midfielder Cesc Fabregas