Football transfer rumours: Arsenal open Arteta talks; Man Utd eye £30m Fulham star
Arsenal are ready to open talks over a new contract with manager Mikel Arteta in the hope of tying the boss down until the 2027/28 season. Sporting director Edu is also in line for an extension. (CaughtOffside)
Newcastle United saw a last-gasp bid of £50m rejected for Nottingham Forest winger Anthony Elanga on deadline day. A £35m offer was turned down for the former Manchester United youngster earlier in the day. (Sky Sports)
Chelsea are in talks over selling Brazilian winger Angelo to Al Nassr, who have failed with two bids worth as high as €25m (£21.1m). Chelsea want €40m (£33.7m) to authorise a sale. (Vene Casagrande – Brazil)
Following his departure from Manchester United, striker Anthony Martial could be given the chance to reignite his career with Lille. (RMC Sport – France)
Barcelona are not in talks over signing any free agents, including midfielder Adrien Rabiot, despite reports suggesting otherwise. (Fabrizio Romano)
Frenkie de Jong‘s relationship with Barcelona president Joan Laporta is at an all-time low but the Dutch midfielder continues to stress a desire to remain at Camp Nou. (SPORT – Spain)
Wigan Athletic goalkeeper Sam Tickle rejected the chance to join Arsenal on deadline day before the Gunners ultimately turned to Neto. (Alan Nixon)
Alongside Tickle, Arsenal also considered a move for Chelsea‘s third-choice stopper Marcus Bettinelli. (The Athletic)
Real Madrid are prepared to give Bayern Munich one final chance to sell left-back Alphonso Davies in January for €15m (£12.6m) before they focus on signing the Canada international for free at the end of his contract. (Defensa Central – Spain)
Madrid could still sign Davies in January / Luciano Lima/GettyImages
Man Utd are ready to launch a £30m bid for Fulham left-back Antonee Robinson in January if they can raise the required funds. (The Sun)
Danny Ings will not be leaving West Ham United this calendar year despite increasing speculation of a move to a country where the transfer window is still open. (Sean Whetstone)
Borussia Dortmund “moved immediately” to sign Manchester City right-back Yan Couto when he was made available this summer, having tracked him since he was 15. The German side are already planning to trigger their €25m (£21.1m) purchase option. (SportBILD – Germany)
Clubs from Portugal, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye are all exploring moves for Tottenham left-back Sergio Reguilon, who is pushing for an exit from the club in the coming days. (AS – Spain)
Liverpool saw a move for 23-year-old Pumas winger Cesar Huerta collapse on deadline day when Sunderland pulled out of a possible loan switch. The Reds are expected to reignite their interest in January. (ESPN Mexico)
Leander Dendoncker‘s loan move from Aston Villa to Anderlecht includes an option for a permanent transfer. (Birmingham Mail)
Source: 90mins
