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Man City set for busy end to transfer window with several deals being lined up – latest transfer reports
Manchester City are stepping up their transfer activity with the window approaching its conclusion, while Newcastle have reportedly reached an agreement for Nico Gonzalez.
Here are all the latest transfer stories hitting the headlines…
Man City target Gakpo and Fernandez
Manchester City have joined Tottenham in the race for Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo.
City are monitoring the Netherlands international as they look to strengthen their attack, with Tottenham also interested in the versatile forward.
City are also expected to make an offer for Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez before the transfer window closes, according to Fabrizio Romano .
The move could depend on City creating room in their squad, with Nico Gonzalez’s proposed departure to Newcastle helping to facilitate their pursuit of Fernandez.
City have also agreed a deal to sign winger Allan Elias from Palmeiras, following the departure of Savinho .
Newcastle agree Nico Gonzalez deal
Newcastle have reached an agreement with Manchester City to sign midfielder Nico Gonzalez for around £50m.
Gonzalez joined City in January 2025 but is now set to leave the Etihad after less than two years with the club.
Arsenal face huge Alvarez price tag
Arsenal would have to pay €150m to sign Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez, according to The Athletic .
The Gunners have renewed their interest in the Argentina international as they continue to search for attacking reinforcements, but Atletico’s valuation could prove a major obstacle, along with Alvarez’s preference to move to Barcelona.
Martinelli closing in on Al-Hilal move
Gabriel Martinelli is closing in on a move from Arsenal to Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal for around £55m, according to the Daily Mail .
The Brazilian winger’s future has been the subject of significant speculation after being left out of the squad against Coventry.
Man Utd still want Lewis-Skelly
Manchester United remain hopeful Arsenal could be persuaded to sell Myles Lewis-Skelly but are unwilling to meet an asking price north of £50m, according to The Sun .
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has previously insisted he is “100 per cent” confident the teenager will remain at the club beyond the transfer window.
Forest close in on Delap loan
Nottingham Forest are closing in on a season-long loan deal for Chelsea striker Liam Delap, according to The Telegraph .
The England Under-21 international has been training separately from Chelsea’s first team as his future remains uncertain.
Villa approach AC Milan for Leao and Crystal Palace for Mateta
Aston Villa have made an approach to sign Rafael Leao from AC Milan, according to Sky Sports .
Villa are serious about signing the Portugal international and have made contact with Milan, with Leao reportedly open to the possibility of moving to the Premier League.
The forward is being considered as Unai Emery looks to strengthen his attacking options amid uncertainty surrounding Ollie Watkins’ future.
Villa have also made contact over a move for Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta.
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