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Antolin Alcaraz set to become Roberto Martinez's first signing as Everton manager

The centre-back is set to follow Martinez from Wigan to Goodison Park

http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/f...r-8659295.html

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Tottenham Hotspur close in on Brazil and Corinthians midfielder Paulinho

Tottenham Hotspur are increasingly hopeful that they will be able to sign Brazil international Paulinho.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/foo...-Paulinho.html

Corinthians dont need to sell. Tottenham will have to up their bid

http://www.sambafoot.com/en/news/480..._paulinho.html

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Arsène Wenger would break Arsenal transfer record for Gonzalo Higuaín

• Arsenal manager hopes Real Madrid will allow the move
• Striker Higuaín awaiting clarification before making decision

http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2...ain?CMP=twt_gu

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Southampton sign Dejan Lovren from Lyon

http://www.saintsfc.co.uk/news/article/saints-land-lovren-868792.aspx