Premier League clubs are working hard to bolster their squads ahead of the new season with Arsenal and Manchester United among those pursuing big summer transfer deals
Viktor Gyokeres
Viktor Gyokeres' move to Arsenal is hanging in the balance
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Pre-season is upon us and the transfer window is starting to seriously heat up. We've already seen some big deals signed off in the , but the bulk of the business is still to come.
Seemingly from nowhere, have burst into life: they've finally signed Martin Zubimendi and are now . While that would be their biggest deal of the summer, Noni Madueke and Eberechi Eze are both active targets.
It's slightly quieter over at , who are still pursuing a deal for . And after weeks of slow progress, 's interest in Mbuemo's striker partner, Yoane Wissa, could now scupper a deal.
are working on outgoings with Djordje Petrovic nearing a move to . Spurs, meanwhile, are closing in on a £55million deal for Mohamed Kudus.
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Manchester United are still confident of striking a deal for Bryan Mbeumo.
However, claim that Tottenham are interested in the Brentford star's striker partner, Yoane Wissa. And that could scupper United's chances of landing Mbeumo.
To put it bluntly, the Bees do not want to lose both stars. Which could give United food for thought as they continue to try and strike a deal for Mbeumo...
Yoane Wissa of Brentford celebrates scoring his team's second goal with teammate Bryan Mbeumo
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The Arsenal have finally decided on their primary striker target.
But will they stump up the cash Sporting want for Viktor Gyokeres?
A delegation led by Andrea Berta failed to strike a deal for the Swede during face-to-face talks in Portugal last week. Word is that Arsenal's offer of €65million plus a further €15m in add-ons is not enough for the Portuguese champions, who want a guaranteed €70m for their star striker, per .
Will Arsenal change the structure of their deal to finally land the top No 9 they need? We should find out shortly...
Viktor Gyokeres in action for Sporting
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