Swansea To Bid £3m for Becchio

Acorrding to The Sun Swansea chief Brendan Rodgers is set to launch a £3million swoop for Leeds striker Luciano Becchio.Rodgers wants to pair Argentinian Becchio, 27, with £3.5m record signing Danny Graham.Becchio has proved a big hit with the Leeds United fans since his arrival in the summer of 2008he has gone on to establish himself as a real striking threat.
Becchio's hard working physical style of forward play has made the striker a firm favourite with Leeds fans and he scored 19 goals during his first season with the club. He followed that with another 17 goals during the club's promotion winning season from League One .Becchio scored 20 goals in 44 appearances for the Championship club last season.Becchio also signed a new contract with the club in December 2010.

Gradel in Demand

The list of clubs interested in Leeds United's player of the season Max Gradel appears to be growing by the hour.On Friday Talksport Radio reported new West Ham boss Sam Allardyce,who has already landed Kevin Nolan and Abdoulaye Faye this summer, has now turned his attention to Gradel, 23, after missing out on Jamaican international Ricardo Gardner.Saturday's Daily Mirror reported interest from Premiership newcomers Swansea City with Rodgers allegedly reported to be lining up a £1.5m bid for Gradel.Fulham have also asked to be kept informed of developments by Leeds - who do not want to sell, but recognise that they may lose out on a saleable asset in a year's time if Gradel does not extend his current contract, which expires next summer.Paris St Germain,Newcastle,Aston Villa and Hamburg also thought to be in the running.

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