Schurrle to Chelsea FC? Granero to Liverpool FC? Mancini to quit Man City? Monday's back pages

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The top stories making Monday's back pages in the UK...

The Sun: AC Milan are considering a loan move for Liverpool’s Andy Carroll.

Also: Roberto Mancini is very close to signing a new deal with Manchester City — despite the Russian FA lining up a mega-money deal to poach him.

Daily Mirror: Swansea City boss Michael Laudrup is trying to sign Bristol City’s Ghanaian winger Albert Adomah - but will have to find £3 million to do it.

Also: Wigan manager Roberto Martinez wants Chicago Fire winger Marco Pappa to replace Chelsea target Victor Moses at the DW Stadium.

And: Man City manager Roberto Mancini avoided a reception for the Manchester City squad when they arrived at their Austrian base for pre-season training on Sunday as speculation grows over his future.

Daily Star: Ryan Giggs wants to add Olympic gold to his incredible medal collection after being named skipper of the Team GB football side.

Daily Mail: Arsenal's Aaron Ramsey admits he and his team-mates have no idea how the situation will pan out with want-away striker Robin van Persie.

Also: Liverpool are understood to have had a bid rejected for Real Madrid midfielder Esteban Granero.

And: Fiorentina have made a fresh bid for Arsenal striker Marouane Chamakh.

Metro: Chelsea have had a £20 million bid for exciting German forward Andre Schurrle turned down by Bayer Leverkusen, according to reports.

Also: Arsenal are hoping they can convince Robin van Persie to change his mind about leaving the club in crunch talks over the next few days.

And: Tottenham have confirmed that Ajax captain Jan Vertonghen is heading to White Hart Lane, subject to a medical.

The Guardian: Chelsea have had an offer in excess of £16m for the Germany winger Andre Schurrle rejected by Bayer Leverkusen.

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