Tom Weber
Tom Weber
Updated: 8 Aug 2025 21:18 BST
5 min read
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Friday delivered some massive transfer news as Arsenal announced a crucial deal.
Plus, Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson handed in a transfer request and Man Utd completed the signing of Benjamin Sesko. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.
Exclusive: Man Utd's Sesko advantage
Benjamin Sesko
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The Transfers Podcast can reveal exactly why Man Utd managed to beat Newcastle to the signing of Benjamin Sesko.
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Sesko deal completed
Current ETV
Player image Benjamin Sesko
Benjamin Sesko
F (C)
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RB Leipzig
Benjamin Sesko
Benjamin Sesko
F (C)
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
€69.6M
ETV Range
€62.7M - €76.6M
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The arrival of the Slovenia forward was officially formalised on Friday, with the player set to be unveiled at Old Trafford on Saturday.
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Arsenal announce Nwaneri deal
Ethan Nwaneri
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Ethan Nwaneri has signed a new long-term contract with Arsenal despite interest from Chelsea.
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Jackson requests transfer
Nicolas Jackson
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Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson has told the club that he wishes to explore his options.
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Garnacho agrees Chelsea terms
Alejandro Garnacho
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Man Utd winger Alejandro Garnacho has agreed personal terms with Chelsea.
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Jesus confirms Fernandes offer
Bruno Fernandes
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Al-Nassr boss Jorge Jesus has confirmed that he recently tried to sign Man Utd captain Bruno Fernandes.
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Chelsea sell Broja
Armando Broja
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Chelsea have once again raised significant funds from an unwanted player, with Armando Broja joining Burnley for a hefty fee.
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Real Madrid want Vitinha
Vitinha
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Real Madrid are plotting a big-money assault on PSG midfielder Vitinha next summer.
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Liverpool's Barcola 'smokescreen'
Bradley Barcola
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PSG believe that Liverpool are using their interest in Bradley Barcola as a 'smokescreen' in their pursuit of Alexander Isak.
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Newcastle eye Aghehowa
Samu Aghehowa
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Newcastle have identified ex-Chelsea target Samu Aghehowa as one of the potential options to replace Isak.
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Football transfer news headlines today
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