The transfer window is now nine days old and we’re still waiting for that first Premier League deal that really kicks everything into gear.
Arsenal have made clear their desire to land a striker, but with Brentford holding out for huge money, their No.1 target, Ivan Toney, looks increasingly likely to stay put.
North London rivals Tottenham are set to seal their own forward move on Tuesday however with ex-Chelsea striker Timo Werner returning to England on an initial loan move. Going in the opposite direction and returning to the Bundesliga looks set to be Jadon Sancho, the Manchester United misfit on the verge of a move to Borussia Dortmund.
Kylian Mbappe is doing that thing that no-one else can really do, as he keeps his cards close to his chest and makes PSG wait as Real Madrid president Florentino Perez salivates at the thought of taking him to the Bernabeu. Mbappe and Bellingham together? Woof.
