Transfer news: Arsenal double deal DONE, Chelsea £70m+ talks ongoing, key Onana Man Utd day & more
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Today’s top stories:Latest developments on Caicedo, Kane and Onana ICYMI – Neil Jones’ column! AC MilanTijjani Reijnders was not involved in today’s friendly game with AZ Alkmaar as he’s expected to join AC Milan soon. Negotiations are advancing after 2nd official bid worth €20m plus add-ons, the agreement is getting closer and the player wants the move. Christian Pulisic has signed his four year contract as a new AC Milan player.He was spotted arriving at the airport yesterday. Al HilalOfficial: Sergej Milinkovic-Savic has joined Al Hilal from Lazio, finally confirmed. One of Serie A’s best players moves for €40m to play alongside Ruben Neves and Kalidou Koulibaly.
Al Hilal have submitted a formal bid to sign Aleksandar Mitrovic. Fulham have no intention to accept a fee of €30m, but Al Hilal will insist. Mitrovic is among their top targets after Romelu Lukaku’s decision to reject the Saudi side 20 days ago.
ArsenalWhat’s going on with the Declan Rice and Jurrien Timber announcements? More info here. Ferran Torres has been linked as a loan target for Arsenal – my latest info here. Aston VillaOfficial, confirmed: Pau Torres has joined Aston Villa on permanent deal from Villarreal for €32.5m fee plus €5m add ons.
How close was he to Man Utd and Spurs? More info on that here. BarcelonaVitor Roque’s move has finally been made official. He’ll join for €30m from Athletico Paranaense, linking up with Barcelona in 2024.
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