Man Utd WANT Sesko, Chelsea hold Osimhen TALKS, Arsenal set Saliba STANCE: FootballTransfers recap

Cameron Smith

• 24 Sept 2024 23:00 BST
• 5 min read

Tuesday 24 September saw Christopher Nkunku net his first Chelsea hat-trick and Kylian Mbappe score for the sixth time in his last five Real Madrid games.

Furthermore, Manchester United's interest in Benjamin Sesko was revealed, Chelsea opened fresh talks with Victor Osimhen and Arsenal set their William Saliba stance.

Below, FootballTransfers runs through all the major talking points from the day.

EXCLUSIVE Transfer News

Arsenal have absolutely no intention to negotiate the potential sale of William Saliba, FootballTransfers understands.

Man Utd News

Man Utd are reportedly set to rival Arsenal in the race to sign RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Sesko.

The Red Devils are also interested in Sunderland's Chris Rigg and they could sign the 17-year-old during the January transfer window.

In fact, the Old Trafford outfit are looking to sign four new players in 2025.

Furthermore, Man Utd will not enter the race to sign Jamal Musiala due to the presence of Mason Mount.

Meanwhile, Erik ten Hag has admitted that his side need to “kill in the box.”

Chelsea News

Chelsea have rekindled their interest in Victor Osimhen and are reportedly hoping to sign the Nigeria international in 2025.

In addition, the Blues are “doing their homework” on Bayer Leverkusen forward Victor Boniface.

Enzo Maresca appears to have come to the conclusion that Mykhailo Mudryk might be a lost cause at Chelsea.

However, the Ukrainian may have saved his career at Stamford Bridge following his performance against Barrow.

Furthermore, Maresca has also told Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall that he must fight for his place as he is no longer 'the main player' he was at Leicester.

Arsenal News

Arsenal have reportedly joined the race to sign Argentine wonderkid Franco Mastantuono.

Furthermore, the Gunners believe that David Raya is one of their best signings in recent memory, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.

Other Football News

Barcelona have “made contact” with Aston Villa forward Jhon Duran, according to sensational reports in Spain.

Scott McTominay is being closely observed by Napoli’s nutrition specialist, according to shock reports from Italy.

PSG are in talks with Achraf Hakimi over a contract extension, according to Fabrizio Romano.

Finally, Romano has also revealed that several top clubs are keeping tabs on Eintracht Frankfurt midfielder Hugo Larsson.