Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier is poised to swoop for Spurs winger Simon Davies by offering Emile Heskey in a swap deal. (Daily Star)

Manchester City have agreed a �4m fee with Barcelona for Michael Reiziger. The 29-year-old Dutch defender is expected in Manchester this week to discuss personal terms. (The Guardian)

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That is if Newcastle do not get there first. Reiziger is reported to have said: "When I leave Spain I'd prefer to move to England and Newcastle would definitely be interesting." (Daily Express)

Still keen on signing goalkeeping cover, Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has been tracking Bastia's France U-21 keeper Nicolas Penneteau. (Daily Mail and Daily Star)

Birmingham manager Steve Bruce is set to sign Leeds defender Michael Duberry and Spurs midfielder Stephen Clemence. (Daily Star)

Macedonia midfielder Artim Sakiri, who scored direct from a corner in the 2-2 draw with England, is expected in Birmingham this week for talks with West Brom. (The Sun)

Liverpool boss Gerard Houllier has confirmed his interest in bringing Sheffield United midfielder Michael Tonge to Anfield. (The Times)

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