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The January transfer window has barely been closed a week and Arsenal and Chelsea are among the clubs already plotting huge summer transfer moves.

Arsenal failed to sign a striker in January but are ready to back Mikel Arteta with some big new signings for next season, with Alexander Isak and Nico Williams among their potential targets. The Gunners are also said to be plotting a move for Swedish wonderkid Hugo Larsson. Chelsea had a quiet January too, and their two priorities in the summer are new forwards and a new goalkeeper. The Blues are being linked with Bournemouth star Antoine Semenyo.

Liverpool are said be eyeing up a potential replacement for Virgil van Dijk amid uncertainty over his future at Anfield, Manchester United are keen on Geovany Quenda and Arsenal could face a fight to keep hold of William Saliba amid interest from Real Madrid. Tottenham also look set for a busy summer as they continue to rebuild their squad. Follow all the latest news, gossip and rumours below!

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Chelsea target cut-price deal

Chelsea continue to monitor Ousmane Diomande and fresh reports claim the Blues believe they could strike a deal to sign the Sporting defender in the summer.

Diomande played a key role for Sporting when Ruben Amorim was in charge and he has been linked with a reunion with his former manager at Manchester United.

But TeamTalk report Chelsea are optimistic they can secure a deal for Diomande for well below his sizeable £66.6m release clause.

Arsenal and Bayern Munich are also said to be keeping tabs on Diomande.

1 hour ago

Crystal Palace wanted for controversial move

Crystal Palace shareholder John Textor wants to sell star man Jean-Philippe Mateta to one of his other clubs next summer, according to fresh reports.

Mateta is one of the in-form strikers in the Premier League and is attracting interest from clubs around Europe, with Barcelona this week linked with the 27-year-old.

And according to the Sun, Textor wants to transfer Mateta to his French side Lyon in what would be a hugely controversial move.

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Arsenal line up FOUR summer deals after 'dry January'

After their ‘dry January’, Arsenal said to be lining up four big summer transfer deals.

The Mirror report that Mikel Artea “is ready to push the button on the arrival of a new marquee striker”, with Alexander Isak and Benjamin Sesko top of his wishlist.

A new wide player is also a possibility and Arsenal have already agreed a £51m move for Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi.

The report says Arsenal “believe they will reap the rewards” of not signing anyone in January when the summer transfer window arrives.

Mikel Arteta will have time to work on new ideas

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2 hours ago

Chelsea target new goalkeeper

Cheslea are set to be in the market for a new goalkeeper in the summer and they continue to linked with a move for Liverpool’s Caoimhin Kelleher.

Kelleher is expected to leave Anfield in the summer and TBR Football claim Chelsea are one of five clubs monitoring him, as Enzo Maresca seeks to upgrade on Robert Sanchez and Filip Jorgensen.

Liverpool have signed Giorgi Mamardashvili, who will arrive from Valencia in the summer and is set to succeed Alisson at Anfield.

Bournemouth, Newcastle and Nottingham Forest are also said to be keen on Kelleher, while Celtic have long-standing interest.

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2 hours ago

Liverpool monitor potential Van Dijk replacement

Liverpool are said to be closely monitoring Feyenoord defender David Hancko as a potential summer transfer target.

Hancko is also attracting interest from Chelsea, Tottenham, Bayern Munich and Juventus but his relationship with Arne Slot could give an advantage in any battle to sign him.

Slot worked with Hancko at Feyenoord and the 27-year-old Slovakia international could be one of the most highly-rated defenders on the market in the summer.

Hancko can play centre-back or left-back and CaughtOffside claim he is being lined up as a potential Virgil van Dijk replacement.

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3 hours ago

Maresca aims dig at outgoing Chelsea star

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has aimed a parting shot at Joao Felix following his loan move to AC Milan, saying the Blues did not miss the forward in their 2-1 defeat at Brighton on Saturday.

Felix joined for £46m last summer but failed to hold down a regular starting spot under Maresca and was loaned out of Milan in January.

Chelsea looked light up front as they crashed out of the FA Cup against Brighton, but Maresca said after the defeat at the Amex: “I don't think we miss Joao.

“Joao is happy there and we are happy Joao is happy there.”

3 hours ago

Arsenal plot move for £50m wonderkid

Arsenal are showing interest in Eintracht Frankfurt wonderkid Hugo Larsson ahead of a potential summer move for the 20-year-old midfielder.

Larsson has shone in the Bundesliga this season and a host of big European clubs are said to be interested in a player who is valued at around £50m.

CaughtOffside claim that interest from Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpool is the most advanced, but that Manchester City, Tottenham and Real Madrid are also keen.

Larsson is a Sweden international.

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3 hours ago

Chelsea prepare Semenyo bid

Chelsea had a quiet January but are already plotting some big summer moves and are said to be preparing a £41.6m (€50m) bid for Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo.

Semenyo has starred for Bournemouth this season and, according to reports in Spain, is being lined up as a summer transfer target at Stamford Bridge.

The 25-year-old scored again as Bournemouth beat Everton in the FA Cup on Saturday and now has nine goals in 26 appearances for Andoni Iraola’s side this season, including a goal in a 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge in January.

Fichajes say Chelsea are ready to move for Semenyo in the summer as they bid to strengthen their frontline.

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19 hours ago

Arsenal wants Ramsey and Watkins

Arsenal are plotting a double raid on Aston Villa this summer.

According to TBR Football, the Gunners are now interested in signing midfielder Jacob Ramsey as Mikel Arteta looks to bolster his options in the middle of the park.

Meanwhile, the report states Arsenal aren’t ruling out a move for Ollie Watkins despite having a bid rejected in the January transfer window.

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22 hours ago

Chelsea plotting Luiz Diaz swoop

Chelsea are weighing up a move for Luis Diaz this summer.

According to Antena2, the Blues are looking to take advantage of Diaz’s stalling contract talks with the Reds by swooping for the Colombian forward.

Chelsea, the report claims, will make Diaz one of their best-paid players, but Liverpool are in no mood to lose one of Arne Slot’s key attackers.

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