All the latest football gossip from Thursday's newspapers. Wayne Rooney's advisors want Everton to prove they can fund their �50,000 per week contract offer. (Daily Express)
Rooney's team presented Everton with a list of 50 questions they wanted answered about the club's finances and planned signings (Daily Mirror).
Arsenal face a struggle to hold on to Brazilian midfielder Edu who wants to play for Barcelona. (The Sun)
Brazilian striker Marcio Amoroso will join Birmingham after being released by Borussia Dortmund. (Daily Express)
Arsenal striker Sylvain Wiltord is holding talks with Italian club Fiorentina. (The Sun)
Sol Campbell's split from his agent fuels speculation he could quit Arsenal when his current contract expires next year. (Daily Express)
Celtic boss Martin O'Neill insists he will sign at least two players before heading to the USA next week - but he is set to miss out Brazilian striker Marcio Amoroso, who wants to join Birmingham City (Daily Record).
Manchester City boss Kevin Keegan will resurrect his interest in Marseille's Egyptian striker Mido. (The Sun)
Barcelona will try to prise Sami Hyypia away from Liverpool. (The Times)
Reading boss Steve Coppell is poised to sign 23-year-old USA international Bobby Convey (Daily Mirror).
Crystal Palace are poised to sign Finland international winger Joonas Kolkka from Borussia Moenchengladbach. (The Independent)
Swiss midfielder Christophe Spycher says he wants to sign for Rangers after a two-day trial with the club (Daily Record).