Football Transfer Rumours - Mar-29-2009

Aston Villa are determined to outbid Marseille to capture Standard Liege midfielder Steven Defour

Newcastle and West Brom are fighting it out for the signature of £1m-rated Swindon striker Simon Cox

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce is battling his former club Bolton to sign Portsmouth midfielder Sean Davis

Aston Villa, Tottenham and Everton are watching Real Murcia's 18-year-old forward Daniel Aquino

Everton's Marouane Fellaini wants the club to sign his former Standard Liege team-mate Milan Jovanovic

Newcastle believe they will be able to sign Tottenham midfielder Tom Huddlestone for £6m - if they stay in the Premier League

Middlesbrough will let Stewart Downing leave if they are relegated from the Premier League - with Tottenham and Liverpool waiting to make a £15m bid for him

Liverpool will try again to sign Aston Villa's Gareth Barry, and are hoping to seal an £8m deal for the midfielder this summer

Arsenal, along with Everton, Sunderland and Fulham, are watching Bosnian striker Edin Dzeko

Gunners boss Arsene Wenger has made Everton defender Joleon Lescott his number one transfer target

Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas has cast doubt on his future with the Gunners by refusing to rule out a move to Barcelona or Real Madrid

Real Madrid are putting together a £100m package to sign Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo