Llorente to Liverpool FC? Gaitan to Man Utd? Di Maria to Man City? Monday's transfer round-up

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Monday's round up of the top transfer stories from the past 24 hours...

- Liverpool and Manchester City are set to battle to sign Atletico Bilbao striker Fernando Llorente this summer, according to AS.

- Manchester United target Nicolas Gaitan insists he is not thinking about leaving Benfica this summer, despite the Portuguese club believed to be ready to sell him and United scouts watching him against Nacional on Saturday night.

- Manchester City are keen on signing Real Madrid winger Angel Di Maria, who is also a target for Chelsea, according to the Daily Star Sunday.

- Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich could look to appoint Fabio Capello as manager should Andre Villas-Boas be sacked this summer, according to The People.

- Arsenal are keen on signing Sunderland forward Stephane Sessegnon this summer, according to the Sunday Express.

- Arsenal are interested in re-signing midfielder Mathieu Flamini from AC Milan, according to Caughtoffside.com.

- Arsenal and Manchester United face competition from Fiorentina and Galatasaray in the race to sign Sao Paulo midfielder Casemiro this summer, according to talkSPORT.

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