Chelsea's Bellingham pursuit TRUTH, Arsenal handed transfer BOOST: FootballTransfers recap

Cameron Smith
Cameron Smith
  • 28 Apr 2024 22:30 BST
  • 3 min read
Jude Bellingham, Real Madrid, 2023/24
© IMAGO

Sunday 28 April saw several major transfer storylines emerge, with details of Chelsea's Jude Bellingham pursuit revealed and Arsenal handed a boost in their pursuit of Ivan Toney.

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Below, FootballTransfers runs through the biggest transfer news headlines of the day.

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New Manchester United minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has reportedly met with Portuguese super-agent Jorge Mendes as he plots a busy summer transfer window at Old Trafford.

Man Utd have sent scouts to watch Brazilian youngster Gustavo Nunes, who has been compared to Barcelona legend Neymar.

A former Chelsea scout has admitted that Chelsea produced 62 reports on Jude Bellingham before attempting to sign him as a 16-year-old.

Jude Bellingham on England duty
© IMAGO - Jude Bellingham on England duty

Arsenal are reportedly targeting a move for Barcelona youngster Brian Farinas ahead of the upcoming summer transfer window.

Barcelona have reportedly reached a verbal agreement to sign Real Betis midfielder Guido Rodriguez on a free transfer this summer.

Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder Carlos Baleba is being monitored by Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United, according to reports.

Man Utd have reportedly shortlisted Thomas Tuchel as a potential replacement for Erik ten Hag, but the Bayern Munich manager may have other ideas.

Brentford are increasingly likely to cash in on Ivan Toney - amid interest from Arsenal, Chelsea and Man Utd - with his replacement already lined up.

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