🚨Drama at Chelsea as transfer 100% off, major Man United star agrees new contract, latest on Van Dijk's future, Diogo Jota's stunner, & more
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Today’s top stories:
Chelsea’s deal for Atlético Madrid forward Samu Omorodion is 100% off
Man United reach an agreement with Bruno Fernandes to extend his contract
AC Milan
Tottenham’s Emerson Royal has already landed in Milan and is set for his AC Milan medical on Monday.
AFC Bournemouth
Barcelona’s Julián Araújo is joining AFC Bournemouth. Barca will receive a €10m fixed fee with no buy back or sell-on clause. The player’s medical will take place on Monday.
Ajax
Gerónimo Rulli has joined Olympique Marseille from Ajax. The goalkeeper’s contract is valid until June 2027.
Benjamin Tahirovic could leave Ajax in the final three weeks of the summer transfer window.
Arsenal
William Saliba opened the scoring for Arsenal with a lovely header in their pre-season win over Lyon on Sunday. FT: Arsenal 2-0 Lyon. (Pictures by Arsenal.com)
Mikel Arteta on Eddie Nketiah’s future: “All the players that are here there’s biggest chance that they stay with us.”
Mikel Arteta on Takehiro Tomiyasu’s injury: “It will take weeks on that one, unfortunately. He is going to have to be patient.”
Arsenal are plotting a move for Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman. [Football Insider]
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