Arsenal face Chelsea hijack as Man Utd plot new bid for top target: FT recap

Tom Weber
Tom Weber
  • Updated: 27 Jan 2025 13:22 CST
  • 5 min read
Mikel Arteta, Enzo Maresca, Ruben Amorim
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Monday delivered some huge transfer news as Chelsea were linked with a hijack for Arsenal's top target.

Plus, Man Utd engaged in fresh talks over Ruben Amorim's preferred new signing and the Portuguese tactician also seemingly banished Marcus Rashford from his squad for good. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.

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