EPL Transfer Rumours: 19th May, 2013

As the season is coming to close, all the clubs are looking ahead towards next season.So, one can expect a lot of transfer activity for the next few months. Here are all the transfer rumours of the top six clubs in England.

Manchester United

Chelsea have told Manchester United to name their price for striker Wayne Rooney, 27, who is also the primary target of Paris St-Germain. (Sunday Mirror)

Manchester United are preparing a bid for Juventus midfielder Claudio Marchisio. (Tuttosport)

Chelsea

Chelsea are set to get rid of their £50m record buy Fernando Torres this summer despite the 29-year-old Spanish striker scoring 22 goals this season. (The Sun)

Chelsea are closing in on Southampton £10m-rated fullback Luke Shaw. (Daily Mail)

Tottenham Hotspur

Spurs face a battle to keep hold of their £60m-rated star midfielder Gareth Bale, 23, if they fail to reach the Champions League fails on Sunday. (Daily Mail)

Newly promoted French side AS Monaco could hijack Tottenham’s move for Joao Moutinho (Le 10 sport)

Arsenal

Reports coming out of Spain indicate that Arsenal have agreed both personal terms with the Real Madrid Striker Gonzalo Higuain and a transfer fee with the Spanish side, according to a Spanish website Sport.es

Manchester City

Atletico Madrid striker Radamel Falcao, 27, will become Manchester City’s first signing of the Manuel Pellegrini era after the Etihad club agreed a British record transfer fee £50m for him. (Sunday Mirror)

Manchester City are fast-tracking former Arsenal midfielder Patrick Vieira, 36, to become their manager in the future. (Sunday Mirror)

Liverpool

Monaco have made a surprise enquiry for West Ham’s on-loan Liverpool striker Andy Carroll, 24. (Sunday telegraph)

Liverpool target Christian Eriksen, 21, will turn down Anfield and sign a new contract at Ajax if Brendan Rodgers does not make a £15m offer in the next month. (Sunday People)