23.00 Well that's about it for Wednesday's transfer clockwatch. It's been another intriguing day of activity, with Manchester City again dominating the headlines. John Terry and Emmanuel Adebayor remain firm targets, while elsewhere Jason Scotland joined Wigan and Stewart Downing closed on a move to Aston Villa.

22.39 According to reports emanating from Spain, Barcelona boss Pep Guardiola has informed Eidur Gudjohnsen to find a new club.

22.20 Dutch league runners-up Twente Enschede have signed South African international Bernard Parker on a four-year contract.

21.59 Ian Westlake is set to become Wycombe's sixth signing of the summer after agreeing a two-year deal at Adams Park.

21.52 Manager Peter Taylor has continued to re-shape his Wycombe squad for the new season with the signing of midfielder Stuart Green.

21.32 Barcelona are closing on their first signing of a quiet close-season with the likely acquisition of Inter Milan defender Maxwell.

21.11 Chelsea captain John Terry will be leading the Premier League club for years to come no matter how much Manchester City offer for him, chief executive Peter Kenyon has told Sky News.

21,01 Barcelona midfielder Alexander Hleb will leave the Spanish club at the end of the year unless he starts playing more regularly, Russian daily Sport-Express quote him as saying.

20.33 Our dedicated Transfer Centre gives you all the details you will need on what has happened so far this summer and you can check out the individual activity of every club or look at the completed deals in each league. If you want to know about the latest rumours and gossip, then head for our Paper Talk feature, where you can let us know of any whispers you have heard. Finally, the Sky Sports Scout gives you the lowdown on the hottest emerging talent in the global game.

20.00 Skysports.com understands Millwall have lodged a bid for Leyton Orient defender Tamika Mkandawire.

19.26 Fulham boss Roy Hodgson claims transfer target Jonathan Greening is keen to join the club.

19.16 Peterborough defender Kieran Charnock's proposed move to Accrington Stanley looks to have fallen through.

19.07 Juventus signed Fiorentina's Brazil midfielder Felipe Melo on Wednesday after beating off competition from Arsenal.

19.00 Wigan new-boy Jason Scotland feels he is equipped to deal with life in the Premier League.

18.42 Barry Ferguson's Rangers career looks to be over after the Ibrox club accepted a bid from Birmingham City.

18.37 Wolves boss Mick McCarthy has admitted he could further strengthen his attacking options this summer.

18.22 Emmanuel Adebayor's move to Manchester City looks to be edging closer with the news he has been granted a work permit.

18.11 Bordeaux have distanced themselves from a move for reported Wigan target Madjid Bougherra.

17.43 Bolton are close to agreeing a deal worth in excess of £2million for South Korea winger Lee Chung-yong.

17.33 Bernard Mendy has revealed that he could leave Hull City this summer should a suitable offer be made.

17.00 St Johnstone have completed the signing of Danny Grainger on a two-year deal. The left-back completed the move to the newly-promoted SPL side after a fee was agreed with Dundee United.

16.45 Preston have confirmed that Simon Whaley has travelled to Scotland to have talks with Norwich.

16.21 Republic of Ireland international midfielder Darron Gibson has signed a new three-year contract with Manchester United.

16.02 West Brom captain Jonathan Greening, who is wanted by Premier League outfit Fulham, has handed in a written transfer request.

15.54 Luis Fabiano's agent Jose Fuentes has warned AC Milan that they must travel to Spain and raise their offer or risk losing out on the Sevilla striker.

15.44 Owen Coyle insists Burnley have played it by the book in their bid to sign striker Marcus Tudgay from Sheffield Wednesday.

15.25 Wigan have confirmed the signing of Jason Scotland on a two-year deal from Swansea with the striker granted a work permit having passed a medical and agreed terms.

15.20 Bolton are in talks with Matt Taylor over a new deal at the Reebok Stadium, skysports.com understands.

15.06 Winger Stewart Downing has arrived at Aston Villa's training ground to hold talks over his proposed £12million move from Middlesbrough after the two clubs agreed a fee earlier in the day.

14.40 Michael Ballack admits he was surprised to see John Terry linked with a move to Manchester City and is confident the England captain will stay with Chelsea.

14.24 Lyon will complete the signing of Lille midfielder Michel Bastos for 18million euros on Thursday.

14.05 Derby County have confirmed the signing of defender Shaun Barker on a three-year contract from Blackpool.

13.48 Goalkeeper Jerzy Dudek is hopeful that his former Liverpool team-mate Xabi Alonso can join him at Real Madrid this summer.

13.40 Sunderland boss Steve Bruce has admitted he is in talks with Portsmouth over striker Peter Crouch, but refused to confirm suggestions a big-money bid had already been tabled for the England international.

13.36 Birmingham striker Cameron Jerome has agreed a new five-year contract with the Midlands club.

13.30 Skysports.com understands Stoke are in talks with Sunderland about a move for Dean Whitehead.

13.22 Real Madrid winger Arjen Robben has played down talk linking him with a move back to the Premier League.

13.15 Serbian midfielder Nemanja Matic claims he has accepted a four-year contract at Chelsea, with the Blues and Slovakian side MFK Kosice still in talks over a transfer fee for the 20-year-old playmaker.

13.05 Atletico Madrid striker Florent Sinama-Pongolle has hinted that he could consider joining Marseille, but insists he has yet to be contacted by the French club.

12.58 German champions Wolfsburg have snapped up Fabian Johnson from 1860 Munich for an undisclosed fee on a three-year contract.

12.46 Barry Ferguson's agent has confirmed the Rangers midfielder is set to hold talks with Birmingham over a possible move to St Andrews.

12.41 Dundee United manager Craig Levein has been busy in the transfer market by landing Andy Webster on loan while also allowing Danny Grainger to leave for St Johnstone.

12.32 Millwall have announced that Zak Whitbread has been placed on the transfer list after he rejected the opportunity for contract talks.

12.21 Bordeaux striker Marouane Chamakh has reiterated that he will take his time before deciding whether to leave the French champions.

12.04 Sheffield United have completed the signing of defender Andy Taylor from Tranmere for an undisclosed fee.

12.00 Skysports.com understands Derby have won the race to sign Blackpool defender Shaun Barker.

11.56 Peterborough United's director of football Barry Fry insists that Craig Mackail-Smith is going nowhere after the club rejected three bids for the in-demand striker.

11.50 Stoke City have confirmed midfielder Liam Lawrence has signed a new four-year contract at the Britannia Stadium.

11.42 Colchester United have rubbished speculation linking striker Clive Platt with a move to Norwich City.

11.38 Lyon have confirmed that they have agreed terms with Porto for highly-rated defender Aly Cissokho.

11.20 Stuttgart chairman Erwin Staudt has confirmed the club are willing to pay 'extraordinary money' to sign Real Madrid striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar.

11.13 Paul Ifill is currently training with former club Millwall with a view to earning a full-time contract following his release from Crystal Palace.

11.05 Burnley have signed Richard Eckersley on a four-year contract from Manchester United. The full-back was out of contract at United, who are entitled to compensation.

10.53 Fulham have accepted a £5million offer from Premier League rivals Hull City for striker Bobby Zamora.

10.50 Gillingham boss Mark Stimson insists there has been no offer from Leicester City for striker Simeon Jackson.

10.39 Stoke City boss Tony Pulis has denied that he has tabled an offer for Manchester City captain Richard Dunne.

10.25 Aston Villa assistant manager John Robertson has denied rumours that the club are interested in signing Sporting Lisbon midfielder Miguel Veloso.

10.21 Sky Sports sources understand Aston Villa have agreed a fee in the region of £12million to sign Middlesbrough winger Stewart Downing.

10.19 Hamilton Academical midfielder James McArthur insists he is in no rush to follow Brian Easton to the English Premier League.

10.05 Norwich have had a bid accepted for Preston midfielder Simon Whaley, skysports.com understands.

9.57 Malta international Etienne Barbara is eager to impress Sheffield Wednesday boss Brian Laws during his stint with the Owls.

9.53 Bayern Munich have warned Werder Bremen that Tim Borowski will not be leaving the Allianz Arena on the cheap.

9.35 Aberdeen manager Mark McGhee is considering making Benin international Reda Johnson his first signing at Pittodrie.

9.30 Plymouth Argyle have snapped up striker Bradley Wright-Phillips on a two-year contract from Southampton.

9.22 Burnley have handed a trial to Fernando Guerrero as manager Owen Coyle looks to strengthen his squad for the new season.

9.11 Cheltenham Town boss Martin Allen has confirmed he is looking to sign Tom Denton on loan, but fears Michael Pook's wages could scupper a deal for the midfielder.

9.03 Skysports.com understands Birmingham have tabled a bid for Rangers midfielder Barry Ferguson.

8.55 Sunderland striker Kenwyne Jones is hoping Steve Bruce can add more new signings to the squad before the start of the season.

8.47 Falkirk boss Eddie May will not sell Darren Barr this summer unless he is offered 'crazy money' for the Scotland international defender.

8.39 Bolton boss Gary Megson is confident he will have signed three new players before the end of the week, with South Korean starlet Lee Chung-yong, Aston Villa's Zat Knight and Swansea midfielder Ferrie Bodde reportedly in the final stages of negotiations.

8.29 Spanish full-back Jose Enrique has revealed he is prepared to take a pay cut to secure a move away from troubled Newcastle after being linked with a switch to Atletico Madrid.

8.22 Sky Sports News understands Everton and Tottenham Hotspur have made a bid for Sheffield United duo Kyle Naughton and Kyle Walker.

8.09 Wolves boss Mick McCarthy has confirmed defender Neill Collins has been made available for transfer.

7.57 Sam Allardyce says he is prepared to give veteran striker Christian Vieri time to earn a contract at Blackburn Rovers.

7.45 Sheffield Wednesday have turned down what they describe as a 'derisory' offer from Burnley for Marcus Tudgay.

7.34 Manchester City boss Mark Hughes has urged Chelsea captain John Terry to make the move to Eastlands to 're-ignite' his career.

7.15 An early line from the newspapers sees the Daily Record reveal Rangers midfielder Barry Ferguson is on his way to complete a £1.5million move to Birmingham City.

7.05 Our dedicated Transfer Centre gives you all the details you will need on what has happened so far this summer and you can check out the individual activity of every club or look at the completed deals in each league. If you want to know about the latest rumours and gossip, then head for our Paper Talk feature, where you can let us know of any whispers you have heard. Finally, the Sky Sports Scout gives you the lowdown on the hottest emerging talent in the global game.

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