Zenit lower Arshavin asking price
Coloccini joins Newcastle
Hamburg recover to draw with Bayern
Faye joins Premier new boys Stoke
Pizarro loaned out to Werder Bremen
Zenit St Petersburg claim they have lowered their asking price for Andrei Arshavin to clear the path for the Russia forward to move to Tottenham.
Newcastle United have completed the signing of 26-year-old defender Fabricio Coloccini from Deportivo La Coruna for an undisclosed fee believed to be in the region of £10million.
The Argentine international, who played every minute of Depor’s La Liga campaign last season, has signed a five-year deal with the Magpies and is expected to slot in alongside Steven Taylor.
Goals from Jose Paolo Guerrero and Piotr Trochowski completed a remarkable comeback for Hamburg against champions Bayern Munich in the opening match of the new Bundesliga season on Friday.
Stoke manager Tony Pulis has completed his fourth signing of the summer after Charlton midfielder Amdy Faye joined for an undisclosed fee.The 31-year-old Senegal international has joined the Potters on a 12-month deal.
Chelsea striker Claudio Pizarro has returned to Germany to join Werder Bremen on a one-year loan deal.