Chelsea's Osimhen boost, Arsenal in fight for Wolves star, Toney to Man Utd: Footballtransfers recap

Tom Weber

Updated: 15 Apr 2024 16:40 CDT
6 min read

Victor Osimhen, Chelsea, 2023/24 — © IMAGO

Monday delivered some huge transfer news as Chelsea received a boost in their pursuit of Victor Osimhen.

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Plus, Arsenal are battling Man City and Liverpool for a Wolves star and Man Utd appear to be closing in on Ivan Toney. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.

Exclusive: City join Ait-Nouri chase

FootballTransfers can reveal that Man City have joined Arsenal and Liverpool in the race to sign Wolves' Rayan Ait-Nouri.

Here is everything you need to know about the left-back.

Exclusive: Man Utd wonderkid seals pro deal

We were also able to reveal that Man Utd youngster Shea Lacey was close to signing his first pro deal. The club subsequently confirmed our reporting.

Chelsea's Osimhen boost

Chelsea have received good news in their pursuit of Victor Osimhen as Napoli already have their replacement lined up.

But do they even need Osimhen when they already have Cole Palmer? The attacking midfielder put on a historic showing against Everton on Monday.

Man Utd's striker options?

Man Utd look to be closing in on Ivan Toney, but a deal only makes sense on one condition.

A third option could be Benjamin Sesko. The Leipzig youngster is expected to leave the Bundesliga this summer.

Man Utd are also set to lose at least one forward in the next transfer window and Fabrizio Romano has already confirmed his departure.

He is one of several players to depart Old Trafford this summer.

Transfer news

Finally, let's finish up with some transfer news from around the world. It has been revealed that the reason why Kai Havertz ended up at Chelsea and not Real Madrid was COVID-19.

Arsenal have been officially snubbed by one of Europe's biggest talents.

Man Utd are still keen on record-breaking striker Serhou Guirassy.

Chelsea are lining up a move for Teun Koopmeiners after his stunning performance against Liverpool in the Europa League.

Liverpool flop Naby Keita might very well be the worst signing of the season and he didn't even cost Werder Bremen a penny in transfer fees.

Mauricio Pochettino has demanded a change in transfer policy from the Chelsea hierarchy.

Here are two players the Blues must sign to grant Poch his wish.

Arsenal are preparing a mega-money offer for a player likened to Ronaldinho by his coach.

Chelsea have made an absolutely mind-boggling decision on the futures of Enzo Fernandez and Mykhailo Mudryk.

Lastly, the Blues first transfer of the summer window has already been completed, and it's a good one.

Read more about: La Liga Serie A Bundesliga Premier League Arsenal Atalanta Bologna Chelsea Juventus Liverpool Man City Man Utd Napoli Real Madrid VfB Stuttgart Werder Wolverhampton Anthony Martial Benjamin Sesko Cole Palmer Enzo Zidane Joshua Zirkzee Kai Havertz Kenan Yıldız Mykhaylo Mudryk Naby Keïta R. Aït-Nouri Rasmus Hojlund Serhou Guirassy Teun Koopmeiners Victor Osimhen