THE INSIDER: Liverpool set to swoop for ex-City winger Rieira... Joaquin bound for Blackburn... Juve pushing Tiago towards Toffees... Plus Etuhu, Kezman and Davies - Sport - Evening Standard
       

THE INSIDER: Liverpool set to swoop for ex-City winger Rieira... Joaquin bound for Blackburn... Juve pushing Tiago towards Toffees... Plus Etuhu, Kezman and Davies

Simon Jones is Sportsmail's man on the inside of all the transfer moves this summer. His daily column offers you an insight into the deals which will be done and those that won't - and why ...

Don't miss your daily instalment of The Insider every weekday throughout the summer transfer window on these pages.

(INSIDER'S RATING: 0/5 means this deal's pie in the sky. 5/5 and it's a done deal)

Etuhu

Etuhu

DICKSON ETUHU, Sunderland to Fulham - The Insider says: 5/5

As revealed by Sportsmail, defensive midfielder Etuhu will finalise his move today after completing a medical at Craven Cottage with Fulham striker David Healy heading the other way.


Joaquin

Joaquin

JOAQUIN, Valencia to Blackburn - Insider says: 4/5

Blackburn's bold move could bear fruit as the Spanish international is keen on a move to the Premier League. Other English clubs are monitoring events but Blackburn are in a strong position.

Riera

Riera

ALBERT RIERA, Espanyol to Liverpool - Insider says: 3/5

The former Manchester City wide player has been an on-off target for Liverpool for over a year and Rafael Benitez is considering his options although would still prefer to land number one target Gareth Barry.

Tiago

Tiago

TIAGO, Juventus to Everton - Insider says: 3/5

Portugal midfielder may have concerns about a return to England but Juventus want to push the deal through and Everton are keen to to make first signing. Finely balanced.

Kezman

Kezman

MATEJA KEZMAN, Fenerbahce to PSG - Insider says: 4/5

Despite interest from several Premier League clubs, former Chelsea striker looks destined for Paris after they agreed a loan fee with the Turks with view to a permanent deal. Kezman would prefer English move though.

Davies

Davies

ANDREW DAVIES, Southampton to Stoke - Insider says: 5/5

£1m deal done for Southampton defender and Tony Pulis may follow up with move for Sunderland's Danny Higginbotham but Wolves have also bid £1.25m

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