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Transfer rumours and paper review with Chris Davies: Tuesday, October 12

Football journalist Chris Davies joined the Alan Brazil Sports Breakfast boys on Tuesday morning to take a look at all the day's backpage news.

How will England get on tonight against a resilient Montenegro side? Will Rio Ferdinand stay fit to lead England into the Euro 2012 tournament (if England qualify!)?

Here are the latest transfers rumours...

Arsenal have won the race to sign Anderlecht's 17-year-old striker Romelu Lukaku. The Belgian international, rated at £12.5m, has been tracked by the likes of Chelsea and Real Madrid. (caughtoffside.com)

Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure is keen on a return to former club Barcelona. (Daily Star)

Liverpool are preparing to receive bids for Pepe Reina, Fernando Torres and Steven Gerrard if the club falls further from grace in the Premier League. Arsenal want Reina, while Manchester City have their eyes on Torres and AC Milan are interested in Gerrard. (caughtoffside.com)

Italian clubs Fiorentina and Sampdoria are leading the chase to sign Aston Villa striker John Carew. (Daily Star)

Newcastle are prepared to allow Spanish striker Xisco to leave the club on loan. (Daily Mirror)

Montenegro striker Mirko Vucinic hopes a good performance against England in the Euro 2012 qualifier at Wembley on Tuesday will put him in the spotlight of English clubs. The Roma star has been linked to Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United. (Daily Mail)

Stoke are eying a January move for 23-year-old Young Boys Bern centre-back Ammar Jemal, who can also operate at left-back. (imscouting.com)

New Leicester manager Sven-Goran Eriksson wants to make Fulham's Swedish international defender Fredrik Stoor his first signing. Eriksson hopes to get the 26-year-old right-back on loan until January. (Daily Mirror)

Derby want Blackburn's England Under-21 keeper Frank Fielding on an emergency loan deal to replace Stephen Bywater, who has a wrist injury. (Daily Mirror)

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