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Today’s top stories:Latest developments on Pavard/Walker, Onana and Balogun ICYMI – Christian Falk’s column! AC MilanAC Milan are exploring the conditions of a deal for Red Bull Salzburg’s Noah Okafor. Since Okafor played against Milan, Pioli started to push internally for the player as one option. Milan have also entered the race for Arnaut Danjuma.AFC BournemouthBournemouth are preparing a new offer for Bristol City’s Alex Scott as he is a top target. A new proposal will be submitted soon after the £15m bid was rejected. AjaxDušan Tadić has left Ajax with immediate effect after a formal request to terminate his contract.
ArsenalDeclan Rice will be finally unveiled as a new Arsenal player today. The deal is done and sealed. Jurrien Timber has joined Arsenal as part of a €40m deal plus €5m in add-ons.
What is going on with Folarin Balogun? – latest info is here. Aston VillaAston Villa will bid again for Bayer Leverkusen’s Moussa Diaby. Bayern MunichBenjamin Pavard is an important target for Man City for the right-back position should Kyle Walker leave to join the German club – find out more here.
Bayern and Tottenham officials had a meeting in London over Harry Kane – Christian Falk has more. Kalvin Phillips has been talked about at Bayern Munich – Falk has info here. ChelseaDušan Vlahović is not part of Chelsea’s list of targets.
There are no negotiations and no talks. Talks are still ongoing between Chelsea and Brighton regarding Moises Caicedo’s transfer – more info here. Inter.
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