Rodrygo, Benjamin Sesko and Alexander Isak continue to be linked with big money moves this summer
Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United are among the club looking to make a statement in the final days of the summer transfer window. The Gunners are now said to be keen on signing Rodrygo on loan from Real Madrid as they separately plan a move for Eberechi Eze.
Man Utd are closing in on a deal for Benjamin Sesko and an announcement is imminent as the striker arrived in the UK last night ahead of undergoing a medical. Carlos Baleba has also been linked with a move to Old Trafford, though Alejandro Garnacho could finally be heading for the exit door with Chelsea being quoted £50million to land the Argentine winger.
The Blues and London rivals Tottenham will be expected to remain active in the market after losing Levi Colwill and James Maddison respectively to ACL injuries. Meanwhile, Liverpool are poised to confirm the sale of Darwin Nunez to Al-Hilal and the funds raised should significantly boost their chances of signing Alexander Isak who is valued at around £150m by Newcastle. Follow the latest transfer news, gossip and rumours live below!
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Jamie Gittens has finally had his Chelsea shirt number revealed - just over a month after joining the club from Borussia Dortmund.
The talented winger will wear the No11 shirt which had been vacant at Stamford Bridge following Noni Madueke’s move to Arsenal.
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Chelsea have held talks with Manchester United over a deal for winger Alejandro Garnacho, writes Simon Collings.
The Blues want to bolster their attack before the summer transfer window closes and are interested in signing Garnacho.
The Argentina international is not part of Ruben Amorim’s plans at Old Trafford and Standard Sport understands is available for a fee of around £50million.
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The Times state that the Gunners are still keeping tabs on Rodrygo’s situation and will consider a move if a potential loan deal is offered by Real Madrid.
However, the Brazilian is said to be keen on staying at Madrid for the upcoming season and wants to work his way into Alonso’s plans.
Gianluca Di Marzio reports that AC Milan are leading a short list of suitors for the striker, who United want to ship out after signing Benjamin Sesko.
Real Madrid forward Rodrygo may have hinted at agreeing a new deal amid reported interest from Arsenal and Liverpool.
Upon signing with sports equipment giant Nike, he had become the youngest athlete ever to be associated with the company.
Though after 10 years with Nike, Rodrygo has hinted at a move to Adidas - kit suppliers for Arsenal and Liverpool - as he was spotted wearing the new F50 boots in Real Madrid’s training session earlier in the week.
Devine, 21, joined Spurs in 2020 and has made two senior appearances amid a string of loan spell with Port Vale, Plymouth and last season Belgian Pro League side Westerlo.
Spurs confirmed on Thursday that Maddison will undergo surgery after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury, leaving Frank with a creativity void to fill in his squad with Dejan Kulusevski also sidelined for the foreseeable.
Asked if Spurs are looking to secure further signings, Frank told reporters: "We are definitely in the market in general.
"Of course, when players get a long-term injury we need to look into that, but generally we are in the market, yes. Nobody feels close or far away. I'm not saying anything before there's anything that is completely 100%."
The striker will see his salary increase by 25 per cent if United qualify for the Champions League during his five-year contract.
Sesko is not expected to make his debut when United face Fiorentina on Saturday, so his debut could come against Arsenal on the opening weekend of the Premier League season.