Football Transfer Rumours - Mar-18-2013

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang attracting the interest of Chelsea who may look to bolster their attacking options in the summer.

Arsenal are keen on St Etienne striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, 23, after receiving positive scouting reports from former player Gilles Grimandi

Chelsea have said that Atletico Madrid will have to pay £17m for 20-year-old Belgian goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, who has spent close to two seasons on loan at the Spanish club and is yet to play for his parent club.

Reading striker Pavel Pogrebnyak, 29, could join Russian side Zenit St Petersburg in order to trim the club's wage bill should they be relegated from the Premier League.

Arsenal are ready to make Swansea an offer for their highly-rated goalkeeper Michel Vorm, 29, to finally solve their problems between the sticks.

German side Wolfsburg are considering a summer move for 28-year-old Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker.