Chelsea WANT Adeyemi, De Ligt & Zirkzee AGREE Man Utd moves: FootballTransfers recap

Cameron Smith

• 7 Jul 2024 22:00 BST
• 3 min read

Sunday 7 July was a typically busy day in the summer transfer window, with clubs across Europe continuing to navigate the market.

Chelsea reportedly want Karim Adeyemi and Desire Doue, Manchester United have taken a step forward in the hunt to sign both Matthijs de Ligt and Joshua Zirkzee, while Arsenal have identified a possible Bukayo Saka back-up option.

Below, FootballTransfers runs through the biggest stories from the day.

Transfer News

Matthijs de Ligt and Joshua Zirkzee have both agreed to join Man Utd this summer. The Red Devils must now agree fees with Bayern Munich and Bologna.

Fabrizio Romano has revealed why Chelsea are signing Basel's Renato Veiga.

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Watford winger Yaser Asprilla as they search for a back-up option to Bukayo Saka.

Chelsea have made Stade Rennais youngster Desire Doue their “top priority” for the summer transfer window.

In addition, the Blues are also interested in Borussia Dortmund's Karim Adeyemi.

Brighton will rival Arsenal in the race to sign Ferdi Kadioglu, while the Seagulls have completed a move for ex-Gunners youngster Amario Cozier-Duberry.

In other news, Bayern Munich have officially completed the signing of Crystal Palace winger Michael Olise.