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Arsenal are looking to close a £30m deal for Mikel Merino this week after reaching an initial deal for the Real Sociedad midfielder. Once the final conditions of payment have been sealed, he will pass the medical and join Mikel Arteta’s squad. The next step for the Gunners may simply be a deal for walker Joan Garcia, if they can locate a customer in Aaron Ramsdale.
Chelsea continue to search for a new striker, amid continued uncertainty over Raheem Sterling’s future, with Victor Osimhen as the main target. Reports in France imply that PSG will not sign the Napoli striker, leaving the door open to a simpler player deal involving Romelu Lukaku. . Joao Felix will move to Stamford Bridge for £34m, a deal that is ultimately worth seeing Conor Gallagher sign for Atletico Madrid.
Liverpool are in a position to offload Joe Gomez, who Chelsea can count among many admirers, while Tottenham are willing to sell Oliver Skipp to Leicester for more than £20m. Spurs remain in talks to sign defender Vanderson from Monaco. Follow the latest news, rumors and move gossip via Standard Sport’s LIVE blog!
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