**Arsenal forward Ethan Nwaneri is closing in on a loan move to Marseille.**
The 18-year-old has found game time difficult to come by at the Gunners this season, playing just six times in the Premier League.
And the Ligue 1 side have agreed to take the youngster on loan until the end of the season.
There is not believed to be a buy option included within the deal.
Oleksandr Zinchenko, meanwhile, looks set for a permanent move away from the club.
Ajax are hoping to conclude a deal to sign the Ukrainian defender, who is still currently on loan at Nottingham Forest.
Elsewhere, [Sky Sports](https://www.skysports.com/football/live-blog/11095/12476234/transfer-centre-live-football-transfer-news-updates-and-rumours) are reporting that Fulham have approached Manchester City for winger Oscar Bobb.
Crystal Palace are working on a deal to sign Sidiki Cherif from Angers.
Aston Villa have stepped up their pursuit of striker Tammy Abraham, who is currently on loan at Besiktas from Roma. The former Chelsea forward had a loan spell at Villa in the 2018/19 campaign.
Leon Bailey is set to return to Villa from his loan spell at Roma, meanwhile, according to Sky in Italy.
And Bournemouth have signed Ferencvaros midfielder Alex Toth in a £13m deal.