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Chelsea seal Felix deal, Arsenal in striker talks, Man Utd surprise: FootballTransfers recap
![Joao Felix, Portugal](https://static.footballtransfers.com/images/cn/image/upload/q_75,w_1200,h_675,ar_600.337/footballcritic/zlbpntpcypyaxrmuasjg.webp)
Monday delivered some huge transfer news as Chelsea struck a deal to sign Joao Felix.
Plus, Arsenal have opened talks over a striker transfer and Man Utd received some surprising news on a midfield target. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.
Chelsea to sign Felix
Chelsea have reached an agreement with Atletico Madrid for the transfer of Joao Felix.
Going the other way will be Conor Gallagher, who has been authorised to travel to Madrid (again).
Arsenal in Nketiah talks
Nottingham Forest have officially opened talks with Arsenal over Eddie Nketiah.
However, the Gunners' plans to offload Aaron Ramsdale have taken a hit.
![Aaron Ramsdale](https://static.footballtransfers.com/images/cn/image/upload/q_75,w_750,h_422,ar_750.421/footballcritic/sdeyczazb1potzkcafvr.webp)
Man Utd surprise
Progress has been made in talks with PSG over Ugarte, but a deal is not yet close.
Merino to Arsenal
Mikel Merino is close to joining Arsenal, but West Ham are now posing a minor threat.
Who will benefit and who will lose out when the Spaniard does finally arrive in north London?
Lukaku movement - but Osimhen still not close
Napoli have launched a formal bid for Romelu Lukaku.
In more positive news, an exit of Osimhen is still being seen as inevitable.
![Victor Osimhen](https://static.footballtransfers.com/images/cn/image/upload/q_75,w_750,h_422,ar_750.421/footballcritic/fvnekaurwaxtrte202fu.webp)
Transfer news
Will the likes of Jadon Sancho and Scott McTominay be part of Man Utd's final Premier League squad?
He released a statement on the matter on Sunday but was blasted for it.
His ideal next club is already known.
Speaking of being forced out, Ilkay Gundogan is set to leave Barcelona after just one season.
Lastly, Kylian Mbappe made his debut for Real Madrid on Sunday - but the megastar did not impress.