Overview
- Christian Norgaard joined from Brentford for up to £15 million, becoming Arsenal’s third summer signing after Kepa Arrizabalaga and Martin Zubimendi.
- Arsenal and Sporting Lisbon remain in advanced talks over Viktor Gyökeres, with personal terms agreed but no transfer fee yet settled.
- Efforts to sign Valencia defender Cristhian Mosquera have stalled after bids around £12 million fell short of the club’s valuation above £20 million.
- Structured instalment proposals have been submitted for Crystal Palace’s Eberechi Eze and Chelsea’s Noni Madueke as Arsenal target their release clauses.
- Manchester United are close to meeting Brentford’s £65 million valuation for Bryan Mbeumo, while Tottenham have secured West Ham’s Mohammed Kudus for £55 million.