Football Transfers: Friday's latest news and rumours

IBNLive Sports gives you Friday's round-up of all the latest transfer news and gossip from the leading clubs and top players around the world.

Mourinho visions Mata's future at Chelsea

Speculations of Chelsea midfielder Juan Mata joining Barcelona have finally been rested after manager Jose Mourinho clarified he sees the 23-year-old playing a pivotal part at Stamford Bridge. Read more

Manchester United close in on Barcelona's Thiago Alcantara

Manchester United are set to make Thiago Alcantara the first major signing of David Moyes' reign as manager at Old Trafford. Read more

Manchester City closing in on Malaga ace Isco

If City do happen to complete the signing of Isco, he would be the third addition this summer following Jesus Navas and Fernandinho. Read more

Bale will remain at Tottenham: Villas-Boas

Tottenham manager stated that the club has the pledge of Spurs chairman that he will not let go of Bale from North London. Read more

Reading sign ex-Real Madrid midfielder Royston Drenthe

The 26-year-old Drenthe is set to sign a two-year contract with an option for a third year with the English Championship side. Read more

Ernesto Valverde presented as Athletic Bilbao's new coach

It will be Valverde's second time coaching Bilbao after the former player's first stint in charge of the Basque club from 2003-05. Read more

Agent plays down Skrtel's move to Napoli

According to reports, Martin Skrtel's move to Napoli may fall out of contention following financial reasons. Read more

Wayne Rooney on Arsenal radar

After a spell of light transfers over three years, Arsenal are spending it big time this year and are targeting a coup with Manchester United's Wayne Rooney as per reports. Read more

Wesley Sneijder not interested in Chelsea move

Galatasaray midfielder Wesley Sneijder has denied that he wants to leave the club to join former manager Jose Mourinho at Chelsea according to reports in British media. Read more

PSG make 21.5m pound bid for Chelsea's David Luiz

The Ligue 1 champions have made an opening offer of £21.5m for the 26 year old, a bid that is sure to get short shrift from the West London side. Read more