🚨 Real Madrid want to STEAL Arsenal target! Plus Osimhen decision, Man Utd fear Spurs transfer hijack, Chelsea double transfer, & much more

A busy few hours in the transfer window, featuring Garnacho, Osimhen, Kim, Alisson and much, much more!

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Happy Sunday everyone and welcome to your latest Daily Briefing! Thanks as always for reading, and hope you enjoy :-)

Today’s top stories:

• Victor Osimhen set to make transfer decision

• Real Madrid will try to steal Arsenal target

• Could Cody Gakpo sign for Bayern Munich?

• Plus Jamie Gittens talks, Hugo Ekitike battle, Joao Pedro transfer, & more

Al Hilal

• Fabrizio Romano: “Victor Osimhen arrives in Nigeria today from Istanbul as he will inform clubs on his decision soon. Al Hilal are prepared to seal the deal with medical tests booked to bring him to the FIFA Club World Cup… waiting for his final decision by tomorrow. Al Hilal have booked travel and medical for Victor Osimhen, still waiting for his green light to the move. €75m deal in place with Napoli after new proposal revealed yesterday, depending on the player now.”

Al Nassr

• Cristiano Ronaldo: “Of course I have affection for Leo Messi. We’ve been on stage together for 15 years. I remember translating English for him at the Galas because he didn’t speak English well. He always treated me well and respected me.”

• Ronaldo on retirement: “My mentality is to live day by day. I don’t have many more years to play… but I’m enjoying the moment. There’s NO day decided for my retirement. I feel happy, I’m here to enjoy and keep going until the day I like this.”

Arsenal

• Arsenal are closing in on the signing of Kepa Arrizabalaga from Chelsea after reaching an agreement with the player. A long term deal is in place and Kepa is ready to be backup to David Raya at the Emirates Stadium. His £5m release clause will be activated soon.