Osimhen transfer request, Man Utd deal accepted, Arsenal’s Zubimendi bomb – FootballTransfers recap

Robin Bairner

• 10 Aug 2024 22:59 BST
• 4 min read

With 20 days left in the summer transfer window, many big moves are getting close while other rumours are building.

Napoli confirm Osimhen wants move

Napoli sporting director Giovanni Matta has confirmed that Victor Osimhen has asked the club for a transfer.Chelsea continue to be interested in the Nigeria international striker, while Arsenal are ready to re-ignite a move for the player, according to reports in Italy.

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Current ETV

Victor Osimhen

F (C)

Napoli

Victor Osimhen

F (C)

Napoli

€71.1M

ETV Range

€53.3M - €88.9M

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Man Utd to land double deal

Manchester United were beaten on penalties by Manchester City in the Community Shield, yet Erik ten Hag’s side have secured a big win in the transfer market.After days of negotiations, David Ornstein has confirmed that Bayern Munich have accepted offers for both Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui.

Conversely, Aaron Wan-Bissaka will join West Ham in a deal that makes this all possible. The Red Devils have had to give the former Crystal Palace right-back a substantial payoff to make this possible.

Zubimendi had Arsenal agreement

FootballTransfers has exclusively revealed that Arsenal had opened contract talks with Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi as far back as March.Indeed, a deal seemed to have been agreed with the Spain star only for communication with the Basque to go inexplicably quiet.

Liverpool are now confident of landing the Euro 2024 hero.

Current ETV

Martín Zubimendi

M, DM (C)

Real Sociedad

Martín Zubimendi

M, DM (C)

Real Sociedad

€38.6M

ETV Range

€28.9M - €48.2M

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Chelsea BAN Chalobah

Chelsea have taken the controversial decision to ban Trevoh Chalobah from their first-team facilities.Not only this, the academy graduate has been made to train with the U21s along with Armando Broja and Romelu Lukaku, who they also want to sell this summer.

Current ETV

Trevoh Chalobah

D (CR)

Chelsea

Trevoh Chalobah

D (CR)

Chelsea

€19.6M

ETV Range

€14.7M - €24.4M

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Barcelona make Chelsea midfielder their ‘Plan A’

Barcelona are eager to sign Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka if they go into the market in that particular area, reports in Spain suggest.Head coach Hansi Flick does not believe that the Blaugrana need to invest in this part of their squad, raising doubts over whether a deal will come to fruition.

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