The first summer transfer window is now in full swing as high-profile deals continue to be completed. Arsenal have reportedly not yet ruled out Ollie Watkins as a new striker option despite having entered concrete talks over Benjamin Sesko, with links still strong regarding both Viktor Gyokeres and Leroy Sane. However, Martin Zubimendi has now cast fresh doubt on his own switch to north London.
Bryan Mbeumo wants to join Manchester United on a huge contract with Aleksandar Mitrovic a shock target at Old Trafford, with Bruno Fernandes having explained his decision to snub Al-Hilal. Liverpool are preparing a third offer for Florian Wirtz as they also continue to negotiate to sign Milos Kerkez.
Chelsea are in the driving seat over Hugo Ekitike as they prepare to announce the signing of Liam Delap. It’s very busy at Stamford Bridge, with the Blues also in talks over Jamie Gittens, launched a move for Mike Maignan and now in the race for West Ham’s Mohammed Kudus after deciding not to sign Jadon Sancho. Captain Heung-min Son could leave Tottenham as Spurs target Adam Wharton at Crystal Palace.