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Merino, Osimhen, Coman, plus Barcelona beaten by Monaco...

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Today’s top stories:

• Fabrizio Romano Q&A on The Debrief!

• Matteo Moretto’s latest column is here!

• Chelsea latest - Osimhen, Omorodion, Felix & more

• Plus updates from Arsenal, Man Utd & Liverpool

AC Milan

• Official, confirmed: Emerson Royal has joined AC Milan from Tottenham on a four-year deal after completing a medical.

• Juventus and Pierre Kalulu have agreed on contract terms as he’s open to the move. AC Milan want a permanent transfer, not only a loan. Juventus could offer an obligation to buy in case of certain conditions after initial €3m loan and €14m buy option proposal.

Arsenal

• Mikel Merino to Arsenal shouldn’t be affected by anything regarding Martin Zubimendi’s future - more info from Fabrizio Romano on The Debrief Podcast.

• Bournemouth have added Eddie Nketiah to their list of options to replace Dominic Solanke after his move to Tottenham. Initial talks took place after a bid was rejected today by Porto for Evanilson. Marseille’s deal for Nketiah is now completely off after they signed Elye Wahi instead.

• Details of Brooke Norton-Cuffy deal between Genoa and Arsenal: €2m fixed fee, €2m add-ons. Five-year contract for Brooke as Genoa beat clubs from Ligue1, Bundesliga and UK to the signing. Arsenal have included a sell-on clause in the deal, while his medical will be in 48 hours.

• Could Kingsley Coman to Arsenal be one to watch in a potential loan deal with Bayern Munich before the end of the summer?