EPL Transfer Rumours: 6th June, 2013

Hulk has been linked to Chelsea again

Chelsea have made a £35m bid for Zenit St. Petersburg forward Hulk. (Daily Mirror)

Wayne Rooney is set to stay at Manchester United. (Daily Star)

Michael Essien wants to stay at Chelsea for another spell under Jose Mourinho. (The Sun)

Fernandinho will complete his move to Manchester City in the next 48 hours but Carlos Tevez looks on the way out of the club with Juventus his likely destination. (Daily Star)

Arsenal have freed up £10m from their annual wage bill after Andrey Arshavin, Denilson and Sebastien Squillaci were allowed to run down their contracts and leave for nothing. (Daily Telegraph)

Aston Villa have warned that £25m will “not get you to the negotiating table” for Christian Benteke. (The Sun)

Harry Redknapp has told QPR’s owners to back him in the transfer market or risk him quitting the club. (Daily Mail)

Roberto Martinez has set himself the challenge of achieving Champions League football with Everton. (The Daily Telegraph)

Tottenham are ready to appoint Franco Baldini as their technical director. (The Daily Telegraph)

Fulham have signed ‘keeper Maarten Stekelenburg from Roma for an undisclosed fee. (The Sun)