Briefs

CAULKER: Tottenham defender Steven Caulker has signed a new four-year contract. The 20-year-old has also established himself as a regular in the England Under-21 set-up and was recently called up to the Team GB football squad for the Olympics. SPORTING...

CAULKER: Tottenham defender Steven Caulker has signed a new four-year contract. The 20-year-old has also established himself as a regular in the England Under-21 set-up and was recently called up to the Team GB football squad for the Olympics.

SPORTING LISBON: India captain Sunil Chhetri has signed for Sporting Lisbon and will play with the B team for two seasons. The signing is part of an agreement with Indian football authorities to develop the game.

SISSOKO: Wolfsburg are to loan right-back Ibrahim Sissoko to Panathinaikos for next season after he found first-team opportunities hard to come by in the Bundesliga. The 20-year-old was signed by Wolfsburg in January from Academica de Coimbra and, although he was unable to make the breakthrough last season, playing just twice, the Wolves are keen to keep hold of him for the future.

VELOSO: Portugal midfielder Miguel Veloso has completed his move to Dynamo Kiev. The 26-year-old has signed a four-year deal with the Ukrainian club as they look to reclaim the title from champions Shakhtar Donetsk. Veloso leaves Italian side Genoa after two seasons in Serie A.

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