Saturday Football Gossips.

Pellegrini counts River Plate, Villarreal and
Real Madrid among his former clubs
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Saturday's gossip column
TRANSFER GOSSIP
Incoming Bayern Munich manager Pep
Guardiola plans to make a £50m bid for
Tottenham winger Gareth Bale, 23.
Full story: Daily Mail
Manchester United midfielder Anderson, 24,
says he has tried to leave Old Trafford "many
times" but still has three years left on his
contract.
Full story: The Sun
Atletico Madrid and Borussia Dortmund
will compete with Tottenham to land
giant 22-year-old Aston Villa striker
Christian Benteke.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Liverpool could move for Spartak Moscow
striker Emmanuel Emenike, 25, in the
summer if they sell Luis Suarez. Emenike
recently scored four goals in Nigeria's
successful Africa Cup of Nations campaign.
Full story: Izvestia (in Russian)
Portuguese right back Miguel Monteiro,
33, will train at Wigan so the club can
decide whether to sign him as a free
agent.
Full story: Daily Mirror
OTHER GOSSIP
Chelsea have no plans to name former boss
Jose Mourinho, 50, as replacement for
interim manager Rafael Benitez, and have
instead targeted Juventus's Antonio Conte,
43.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Initial enquiries have been made by
Chelsea to Malaga boss Manuel Pellegrini
about whether the 59-year-old Chilean
would be interested in taking over at
Stamford Bridge next season.
Full story: Emol Deportes (in Spanish)
Chelsea could also move for Everton
manager David Moyes, 49, if he does not
extend his current deal that expires in the
summer.
Full story: The Independent
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson
says it could be game over for his number
one defensive pairing Nemanja Vidic and
Rio Ferdinand after some impressive
performances from defender Jonny Evans.
Full story: The Sun
Winger Junior Hoilett could return for
relegation-threatened QPR in next week's
game with Premier League leaders
Manchester United as the 22-year-old is
recovering well from a hamstring injury.
Full story: London Evening Standard
Stoke manager Tony Pulis will delay
contract talks with midfielder Dean
Whitehead until the end of the season.
The 31-year-old's current deal expires at
the end of June.
Full story: Stoke Sentinel
Bayern Munich forward Arjen Robben
reckons Arsenal have not won a trophy in
eight years because they keep selling all
their best players.
Full story: The Daily Telegraph
AND FINALLY
Striker Didier Drogba showed Chelsea
what they are missing after he scored five
minutes into his debut for latest club
Galatasaray. The 34-year-old left Chelsea
to join Shanghai Shenhua in the summer
but has now swapped China for Turkey.
Full story: Fanatik (in German)
A batch of Real Madrid youngsters will learn
from a true master next season as legendary
former midfielder Zinedine Zidane looks set
to return to coach one of their youth teams.