Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal want Osimhen after Merino; Ugarte to Man Utd; Chelsea agree £25m deal | OneFootball

Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal want Osimhen after Merino; Ugarte to Man Utd; Chelsea agree £25m deal | OneFootball

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Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal want Osimhen after Merino; Ugarte to Man Utd; Chelsea agree £25m deal

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Arsenal are finally closing in on their dream summer signing after a fee was agreed for Mikel Merino. The Real Sociedad midfielder is set to undergo a medical before completing a £32.6million move. The Gunners continue to be linked with Victor Osimhen, while Eddie Nketiah and Aaron Ramsdale are expected to leave.

Over at Chelsea, the incoming may finally be drying up as club focus on shipping out the likes of Raheem Sterling, Ben Chilwell, Trevoh Chalobah and a host of others. Crystal Palace are the latest team to show interest in Sterling. Tottenham are close to completing their summer business after deciding against signing another midfielder. There could be a few outgoings still to be finalised.

Manchester United are confident of completing the signing of Manuel Ugarte, who is likely to join in a loan-to-buy deal from Paris Saint-Germain after weeks of negotiations and are now being linked with Chilwell. Man City are expected to announce the return of former captain Ilkay Gundogan in the coming hours. Follow all the latest news, gossip and rumours including updates on Liverpool, West Ham, Palace and more below!

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