FOOTBALL: ON THE MOVE

THIS WEEK'S TRANSFERS

Paul Merson (forward) Middlesbrough to Aston Villa (pounds 6.75m); Fredrik Ljungberg (midfielder) Halmstad (Swe) to Arsenal (pounds 1.5m); Kevin Harper (forward) Hibernian to Derby County (pounds 300,000); Manuel Thetis (defender) Seville (Sp) to Ipswich (pounds 50,000); O'Neill Donaldson (forward) Stoke to Torquay (free); Brian Launders (forward) Veendam (Neth) to Derby (undisclosed fee); Michael Watt (goalkeeper) Blackburn Rovers to Norwich (free); Andy Goram (goalkeeper) Notts County to Sheffield Utd (free).

LOANS/TRIALS

Darren Edmondson (defender) Huddersfield to Plymouth Argyle; Barry Conlon (forward) Manchester City to Southend; Barry Prenderville (defender) Coventry City to Hibernian; Simon Barker (midfielder) Queen's Park Rangers to Port Vale (trial); Tony Witter (defender) Millwall to Northampton (trial).

MANAGERIAL MOVES

St Johnstone: In: Sandy Clark.

Hamilton Academical: Out: Sandy Clark.