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Arsenal in positive talks as Chelsea and Man Utd get striker confirmation: FT recap
![Mikel Arteta, Enzo Maresca, Ruben Amorim](https://static.footballtransfers.com/images/cn/image/upload/q_75,w_1200,h_675,ar_16.9/footballcritic/yupfhpezocqmp7cmwofl.webp)
Wednesday delivered plenty of big storylines as Arsenal held positive talks with a high-profile player.
Plus, Chelsea were told that they are the favourites to sign Liam Delap and Fabrizio Romano confirmed Man Utd's pursuit of Viktor Gyokeres. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.
Exclusive: Arsenal make Trossard breakthrough
![Leandro Trossard](https://static.footballtransfers.com/images/cn/image/upload/q_75,w_750,h_422,ar_750.421/footballcritic/ba1duj4izthlgnjgsajc.webp)
FootballTransfers understands that Arsenal have held fresh and positive talks with Leandro Trossard over a new contract after negotiations stalled in January.
Chelsea lead Delap race
![Liam Delap](https://static.footballtransfers.com/images/cn/image/upload/q_75,w_750,h_422,ar_750.421/footballcritic/zo2tiydj8k5wl2ibda7j.webp)
Chelsea are in pole position to sign Ipswich Town hotshot Liam Delap.
Man Utd seek Gyokeres deal
![Viktor Gyokeres](https://static.footballtransfers.com/images/cn/image/upload/q_75,w_750,h_422,ar_750.421/footballcritic/nsi6hincpqqabwyf56lr.webp)
Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Man Utd are chasing Viktor Gyokeres but he also echoed our reporting that a deal is far from certain.
Quenda wants Man Utd
![Geovany Quenda](https://static.footballtransfers.com/images/cn/image/upload/q_75,w_750,h_422,ar_750.421/footballcritic/hd7s0f2h86pawc3fgp2y.webp)
While there are doubts over Gyokeres, his teammate Geovany Quenda is chomping at the bit to join Man Utd.
Arsenal suffer Havertz blow
![Kai Havertz](https://static.footballtransfers.com/images/cn/image/upload/q_75,w_750,h_422,ar_750.421/footballcritic/emdugjy1l2jqbl4ifyyv.webp)
Kai Havertz has become the latest Arsenal star to suffer a season-ending injury.
Arsenal content with lack of January business
![Mikel Arteta](https://static.footballtransfers.com/images/cn/image/upload/q_75,w_750,h_422,ar_750.421/footballcritic/j0v38iacwfedgrgftge5.webp)
Havertz's injury has caused outrage in the Arsenal fanbase due to the club's lack of January business, but the Gunners believe they made the right decision.
Al-Hilal confirm Salah pursuit
![Mohamed Salah](https://static.footballtransfers.com/images/cn/image/upload/q_75,w_750,h_422,ar_750.421/footballcritic/bnfjyoev0rrg7ypwtmhn.webp)
Al-Hilal coach Jorge Jesus has admitted that he is trying to sign Liverpool superstar Mohamed Salah.