Chelsea's Olise mistake, Romano's Man Utd bomb, Arsenal still want Gyokeres: FootballTransfers recap

Tom Weber

• Updated: 25 Jun 2024 16:34 CDT
• 5 min read

Tuesday delivered plenty of huge transfer news as Chelsea's Michael Olise mistake was revealed.

Plus, Fabrizio Romano dropped a news bomb on Man Utd and Arsenal still have Viktor Gyokeres on their radar. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.

Exclusive: How Chelsea made a bad name for themselves

FootballTransfers can reveal that Chelsea reneged on a transfer agreement with Benfica for Enzo Fernandez in 2023 and that this may have influenced the Michael Olise saga.

Exclusive: Man City want Everton youngster

We are also told that 16-year-old Everton starlet Douglas Lukjancik is being chased by Man City.

Exclusive: Everton close in on Ndiaye

Finally, we are able to reveal that Everton are closing in on a deal to sign Iliman Ndiaye from Marseille.

Ten Hag to sign new deal within 24 hours

Fabrizio Romano has reported that Man Utd and Erik ten Hag are expected to agree on a new contract within the next 24 hours.

The transfer expert has also revealed that Juventus' talks with Bologna over Riccardo Calafiori have reached an impasse. Here's why Man Utd should swoop for him.

The Red Devils have also launched a bid for Manuel Ugarte of PSG - and a deal for the 'flop' makes sense.

Arsenal still want Gyokeres

Sporting CP sharpshooter Viktor Gyokeres remains 'an option' for Arsenal, according to Romano.

Williams saga latest

The embarrassing reason why Chelsea won't sign Nico Williams has been revealed.

Arsenal and Liverpool, however, remain firmly in the race to land the Euro 2024 star.

Transfer news

Finally, let's finish up with some more transfer news from around the world. Bayern boss Max Eberl has spoken about the future of Jamal Musiala.

Chelsea have informed Barcelona that they will trigger Marc Guiu's €6 million release clause. A deal is all but done.

On the outgoing front, Chelsea are ready to cut loose one of Europe's most talented youngsters after just two years.

Additionally, former Blues star Cesc Fabregas could raid Chelsea for a homegrown fan favourite for his promoted Serie A side Como.

Man Utd have been told how much they will have to pay for Dominic Calvert-Lewin.

Arsenal 'lead the way' in the race to sign a long-standing Liverpool target.

Barcelona have been 'offered' Jadon Sancho.

Jose Mourinho could ruin Man Utd's summer plans.

Lastly, Aston Villa have joined Chelsea in the race to sign €30m Bundesliga sensation Max Beier.