Football Transfer Rumours - Jan-07-2014

Stoke and West Ham are battling to secure the signature of Olympiakos defender Claude Dielna, 26.

Crystal Palace boss Tony Pulis is planning on making a loan bid for Chelsea striker Demba Ba, 28.

Brondby striker Simon Makienok's agent says that Fulham manager Rene Meulensteen must map out the club's long-term Premier League future to convince the 23-year-old to move to Craven Cottage.

Tottenham's record £30m signing Erik Lamela, 21, only signed for the club last summer but could be on the move with his agent speaking to Serie A sides Inter Milan and Lazio about taking the winger on loan for the rest of the season.

Chelsea midfielder Juan Mata is set to have talks about his Stamford Bridge future later this week - and a transfer to Atletico Madrid is still on the cards for the 25-year-old.

Moyes has sent scouts to watch Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa, 25, and Athletic Bilbao midfielder Ander Herrera, 24.

Portugal international Coentrao could be on his way to old Trafford with Real Madrid's stance more to do with the Spanish club trying to get a higher transfer fee.