Barcelona says it loaned out Belarus midfielder Hleb on Wednesday, but there’s been no confirmation from the Bundesliga club.

Meanwhile, German media say Wolfsburg wants to sell unwanted Brazilian midfielder Diego, while Atletico wants a loan deal.

Schalke has also been busy on the final day of the transfer market, with a deal for HJK Helsinki’s 21-year-old Finnish striker Teemu Pukki expected.

Turkish side Besiktas said it was negotiating with Schalke for the loan of Brazilian striker Edu.