Arsenal close to sealing first summer signing and in talks over another – latest transfer reports | OneFootball

Arsenal are reportedly close to finalising a move for Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi.

Sky Sports say the Gunners have met the conditions of the £51m release clause in the Spaniard’s contract and are in the process of finalising the details in his contract.

The report also adds that Arsenal will have at least £100m to spend this summer, plus any additional money generated from player sales.

They would like to sign a striker, with interest in both Benjamin Sesko and Victor Gyokeres.

The Portuguese news website Correio da Manha claims Arsenal are in talks with Gyokeres’ agent and Sporting over a move for the centre-forward.

Gyokeres has scored an outstanding 54 goals in 52 games in all competitions this season and is also attracting interest from other clubs.

Elsewhere, the Mail say Bruno Fernandes has been given 72 hours to decide whether he wants to accept an offer from Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal.

The report states that Manchester United have reiterated that they do not want to sell their best players but are under more financial pressure because of their failure to win the Europa League.

But United have agreed the framework of a deal to sign Liam Delap from Ipswich Town, according to ESPN.

They say the Red Devils will meet the £30m release clause in his contract and have agreed an outline of his personal terms.

The Telegraph report that Manchester City are eyeing a move for Lyon star Rayan Cherki.

The Mirror say Bayern Munich want to sign Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo, but that Arne Slot is keen to keep the Dutchman.

And finally, Sky Sports are reporting that Atletico Madrid are set to approach Tottenham over the signing of Cristian Romero.