Arsenal make striker offer as Man Utd's and Chelsea's Osimhen plans confirmed: FT recap

Tom Weber
Tom Weber
  • Updated: 24 Feb 2025 13:47 CST
  • 6 min read
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Monday delivered some huge transfer news as Arsenal geared up for a new offensive for a No.9.

Plus, the transfer plans of Chelsea and Man Utd regarding Victor Osimhen were confirmed and England star Marc Guehi made a decision on his next move. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.

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Exclusive: Arsenal eye new Watkins bid

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FootballTransfers understands that Arsenal could return for Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins after talks in January yielded no results.

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Romano reveals Osimhen plan

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Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Man Utd will move for Victor Osimhen whereas Chelsea are unlikely to reignite their interest.

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Guehi wants transfer

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Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi is reportedly “open” to rejoining Chelsea this summer amid significant interest from his former club.

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Lookman move confirmed

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Arsenal target Ademola Lookman will definitely leave Atalanta in the summer.

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Gyokeres back to his best

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Sporting CP sensation Viktor Gyokeres now looks to be back to his best after some injury problems.

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Man City advantage in Wirtz race

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Man City have an ace up their sleeve in the race to sign Bayer Leverkusen superstar Florian Wirtz.

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Arsenal told to sign Delap

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Gary Lineker believes that Arsenal should target Ipswich striker Liam Delap in the summer.

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Sesko could trigger Delap domino

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Arsenal's top target remains Benjamin Sesko but Delap could also have a role to play in this saga.

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Gunners rivalled for Williams

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Aston Villa are ready to rival Arsenal for long-time target Nico Williams.

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Amorim demands Quenda

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Ruben Amorim has told Man Utd's recruitment chiefs that they need to sign Geovany Quenda.

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Man Utd set Garnacho stance

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Man Utd will once again be open to offers for Alejandro Garnacho in the summer.

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INEOS announce more job cuts

Man Utd have announced a further 150-200 job cuts as part of INEOS' brutal cost-cutting scheme.

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Hojlund on thin ice

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Amorim and Man Utd's staff are growing increasingly impatient with misfiring striker Rasmus Hojlund.

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Hojlund wants to stay

However, despite recent links with a move away, the Danish striker is determined to stay at Man Utd.

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Amorim at risk of the sack?

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Man Utd are once again being linked with former Barcelona boss Xavi as Amorim faces increased scrutiny.

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Romano has doubts about Xavi

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However, Fabrizio Romano reports that a move for Xavi is highly unlikely and that the Spaniard wasn't as close to United last summer as some reported.

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Palmer message delivered

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Enzo Maresca has brutally admitted that Chelsea rely on Cole Palmer for “everything” amid the club’s recent struggles.

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Balde wanted by Chelsea

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Barcelona are ready to sell Alejandro Balde this summer amid interest from Chelsea and Newcastle United, according to reports in Spain.

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Frenkie de Jong to join Chelsea?

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Chelsea could also sign Frenkie de Jong amid his uncertain future at Camp Nou.

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