Overview
- Chelsea have agreed a £55 million deal with Borussia Dortmund for winger Jamie Gittens, securing their second major attacking signing of the window.
- Brighton & Hove Albion has turned down offers around £50 million from both Newcastle United and Chelsea for forward João Pedro.
- Manchester United’s latest £62.5 million bid for Brentford’s Bryan Mbeumo has been rejected, with both clubs continuing negotiations.
- Sporting CP striker Viktor Gyökeres has reportedly performed a U-turn on Arsenal to place Manchester United in pole position for his signature.
- Arsenal has officially entered the race for Eintracht Frankfurt’s Hugo Ekitike, intensifying the scramble for marquee forwards.