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Transfer rumours and paper review – Wednesday, October 12: Former Manchester United striker set for £40m move, Juventus keen on Arsenal ace

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Here are the top transfer-related stories in Wednesday's newspapers...

Steve Bruce will be named Aston Villa’s new manager today — despite never having met the club’s owner Dr Tony Xia. Xia has made up his mind to appoint Bruce after taking advice from chief executive Keith Wyness and technical director Steve Round. (The Sun)

Valencia are set to launch a £40million move for former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez. The Mexican has been a big success at Bayer Leverkusen, scoring five goals in as many games so far this season after netting 26 times last term.