With the Euros now in full swing, it can be easy to forget about the hive of transfer activity buzzing away in the background.
For those of us who didn’t quite make it to France, however, executing a perfect transfer sting might just be the best we can hope for this summer.
Now that the bee puns are all dispensed with, here’s today’s top transfer stories…
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Top stories
- Will Flood could be on the verge of leaving Aberdeen to sign up for Dundee United for a third time. Derek McInnes is keen to keep him at the club but the lure of an old favourite could just prove too much. (Press and Journal)
- Hibs striker Jason Cummings is a transfer target for Turkish club Trabzonspor. The 20-year-old poacher has now entered the final year of his contract. (The Sun)
- Rangers are hoping to sign Clint Hill, the 37-year-old defender freed by Queens Park Rangers, on a one-year contract.(The Sun)
- Aberdeen could miss out on signing target Harry Smith after the 21-year-old Folkestone Invicta striker agreed to join Millwall for pre-season training. (Daily Record)
- Celtic have lodged a second offer for 17-year-old Dunfermline Athletic striker PJ Crossan. A tribunal could potentially have to intervene to agree a fee for the youngster (The Sun)
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Done Deals
- Aberdeen have completed the signing of former Dundee United man Callum Morris
- Former Dons goalkeeper Adam Collin has moved to Notts County after being released by Rotherham
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South of the border
- Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea, 25, has told new manager Jose Mourinho that he wants to stay at the club (Sun)
- Everton’s England defender John Stones, 22, is wanted by both Manchester clubs. (Daily Star)
- Manchester United are close to completing the signing of 34-year-old Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, with personal terms agreed and a medical to follow (Sky Sports)
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And finally…
A number of Scottish clubs have returned back to full training today. Go behind the scenes at Pittodrie to see how the Dons players are getting on here.
